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Kalamazoo S10W 10 x 90 Inch Wet Finishing Sander

Kalamazoo S10W 10 x 90 Inch Wet Finishing Sander

$11,500.00

Kalamazoo S10W 10 x 90 Inch Wet Finishing Sander

The Kalamazoo S10W 10 x 90 inch wet production sander delivers power and precision for high-volume metalworking. Its large workspace and wet sanding ensure consistent finishes and a cleaner shop.

 

 

Description

Kalamazoo S10W 10 x 90 Inch Wet Finishing Sander

he Kalamazoo S10W 10 x 90 inch wet finishing sander is engineered to optimize your metalworking operations. With a generous work surface that accommodates larger pieces, this sander boosts production efficiency, increases output, and reduces handling time. Wet sanding capabilities minimize dust for a safer work environment while delivering superior surface finishes. Built tough for demanding applications, this reliable sander ensures you maximize production efficiency and achieve superior results

Wet Finishing Sander Specifications

Motor Specifications

  • Powerful and Versatile: 10 HP 3PH motor, available in 230V (24 amps) or 460V (12 amps) configurations.
  • Efficient Pump Operation: Coolant pump draws 0.9 amps (230V) or 0.52 amps (460V).

Controls and Safety

  • Reliable Operation: Magnetic controls for safe and dependable performance.
  • Convenient Control: 24V on/off switch and sanding belt jog selector for precise adjustments.

Key Components

  • Coolant System: 10-gallon steel tank with pump and splash bar for effective wet sanding.
  • Workpiece Capacity: Accommodates sanding belts up to 10″ x 90″.
  • Optimal Speed: Belt speed of 3500 SFPM for efficient material removal and finishing.

Work Area

  • Durable Platen: Large 10″ x 29″ reversible and replaceable steel platen for extended use.
  • Versatile Work Surface: 10″ x 28″ cast iron work table with fixture slot and tilting capability (45° down, 15° up).

Additional Details

  • Easy Belt Changes: Air tension system (40-50 PSI required).
  • Drive System: Reliable V-belt driven design.
  • Shipping: Dimensions: L 48″ x W 53″ x H 80″. Weight: 1600 lbs.

This Versatile Wet Sander Tackles a Wide Range of Tasks

Material Processing:

  • Beveling: Creating angled edges on various materials like metal, glass, or stone. This can be for functional purposes (like creating a chamfer for safety), or for aesthetics (like adding a decorative edge to a mirror).
  • Deburring: Removing sharp edges or burrs left behind from machining or cutting processes. This is crucial for safety and the functionality of parts.
  • Squaring up ends: Ensuring the ends of workpieces are perfectly perpendicular to the sides, essential for precise assembly and fabrication.
  • Rounding corners: Creating smooth, rounded edges on workpieces. This can be for aesthetics, safety, or to improve the flow of liquids or powders.

Surface Finishing:

  • Flattening: Creating perfectly flat surfaces on materials like metal, wood, or stone. This is critical for precision machining and ensuring proper contact between parts.
  • Polishing: Smoothing a surface to a high degree of shine and luster. This can be for aesthetics (like polishing jewelry), or for functionality (like polishing optical lenses).
  • Smoothing: Removing surface imperfections and roughness, often a preliminary step before polishing.

Specialized Applications:

  • Material sampling prep: Preparing samples of materials for testing or analysis. This could involve cutting,grinding, polishing, or other processes to ensure the sample is representative of the bulk material.
  • Production sanding: Sanding large batches of parts in a manufacturing setting. This requires efficient processes and tools designed for high throughput.
  • Polishing stone: The specific process of polishing stone surfaces, which can range from basic smoothing to achieving a mirror-like finish. Different stones require different techniques and abrasives.

Additional Considerations:

  • Material Types: The specific techniques and tools used will vary greatly depending on the material being worked with (metal, glass, plastic, etc.).
  • Level of Precision: The required level of precision will dictate the tools and techniques used. For example, polishing optical lenses requires far greater precision than polishing a car’s paint job.
  • Scale of Work: The size and quantity of the workpieces will influence the choice of tools and processes. Large-scale production sanding will require different equipment than smoothing a single small part.

S10W 10 x 90 Inch Wet Sander Options

  • KWB109050 10″ x 90″ 50 grit aluminum oxide sanding belt
  • KWB109080 10″ x 90″ 80 grit aluminum oxide sanding belt
  • KWB1090100 10″ x 90″ 100 grit aluminum oxide sanding belt
  • Variable frequency drive

Essential S10W Production Sander Replacement Parts for Your Kalamazoo Sander

Parts are in stock in Kalamazoo and ship out in few days once the order has been placed.  Click here to buy your S10 10 x 90 inch wet metalworking sander replacement parts today!
 

Q: What is the Kalamazoo S10W 10 x 90 Inch Wet Production Sander used for?
The Kalamazoo S10W is a high-performance wet belt sander designed for heavy-duty production environments. It is ideal for sanding, deburring, and polishing large metal surfaces, but it can also be used on other materials like wood. The continuous coolant system helps prevent overheating, making it particularly useful in metalworking applications.
Q: What are the primary features of the Kalamazoo S10W?
10 x 90 inch sanding belt for large surface areas, wet sanding system with a coolant that reduces heat buildup and minimizes dust, 10HP motor, available in 220V or 440V, providing the power needed for demanding tasks, polishes surfaces evenly, making it suitable for inspection-ready finished.
Q: Why is wet sanding beneficial?
Wet sanding helps reduce the friction that can generate heat during the sanding process. The built-in coolant system also keeps the sanding belt cool, which prolongs its life, enhances the quality of the finish, and reduces dust in the work environment.
Q: What materials can be processed with this sander?
The S10W is ideal for metal, stone, and similar hard materials. It is particularly useful for applications requiring precision and smooth finishes, such as metalworking, fabrication, and finishing large metal or stone surfaces.
Q: What voltage options are available for the motor?
The S10W key features include a 10HP motor that operates on either 220V or 440V. When ordering, it is essential to specify your preferred voltage to ensure compatibility with your shop’s electrical setup.
Q: How do I maintain the S10W?
Routine maintenance includes regular cleaning of dust and debris to prevent build-up in the machine and coolant system, checking the coolant levels and refilling as necessary to maintain effective cooling during use.
Q: What industries benefit from using the S10W?
The S10W is ideal for industries such as: metal fabrication, aerospace, automotive manufacturing, stone polishing these industries require smooth, precise finishes and benefit from the S10W’s powerful motor and wet sanding capabilities.
Manual (pdf, 540KB)
Parts List (pdf, 444KB)
Electrical (pdf, 411KB)
Cut Sheet (pdf, 129KB)

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