Kalamazoo Industries

2 X 72 Inch Table Grinder – S272

2 X 72 Inch Table Grinder – S272

Price range: $2,050.00 through $2,300.00

Kalamazoo S272 2 X 72 Inch Table Grinder

The S272 2 X 72 Inch table grinder delivers the power and control needed for tool and die manufacturing, blacksmithing, shaping steel railing, and fast metal welding prep.

Description

The 2 X 72 inch table grinder is a heavy-duty machine designed for shops that demand power, precision, and long-lasting performance. It’s built to handle the tough work found in tool and die manufacturing, the shaping and forging needed in blacksmithing, and the everyday grinding tasks in fabrication shops. Whether you’re smoothing steel railing, prepping parts for metal welding, or shaping custom components, this grinder gives you the speed and control you need to get the job done right. It’s a dependable tool that helps you work faster while keeping your quality high.

The 2 X 72 Inch Table Grinder is built to give you more power, better control, and longer life in tough shop environments. It helps you work faster and produce cleaner, more accurate results, whether you’re in tool and die manufacturing, doing blacksmithing, or building steel railing and custom projects. This grinder also makes metal welding prep easier by giving you smooth, consistent edges every time. It’s the kind of machine that keeps your workflow moving and your quality high.

Key Benefits

  • Strong motor and stable design help you handle heavy work in tool and die manufacturing.

  • Gives blacksmiths steady control for shaping, grinding, and finishing hot steel during blacksmithing projects.

  • Produces clean, even surfaces on steel railing, brackets, and structural parts.

  • Speeds up metal welding prep with smooth bevels and fast material removal.

  • Built for long-term use in industrial shops, reducing downtime and maintenance.

  • Made in USA

S272 2 x 72 Inch Table Grinder Specifications

Feature Details
Power Options
  • Available in 1HP configurations
  • Single-phase: 230V
  • Three-phase: 230V or 480V
  • Specify phase and voltage during ordering
Control and Operation
  • Manual on/off switch for easy and precise control
Belt Specifications
  • Belt Size: 2″ x 72″
  • Belt Speed: 5400 SFPM
  • Belt Tracking: Simple single-knob adjustment
  • Belt Replacement: Fast, tool-free changeover
Worktable
  • Adjustable and replaceable cast-iron worktable
  • Includes 5/8″ slot for improved accuracy and setup flexibility
Steel Platen
  • Multi-position steel platen for a variety of grinding angles and applications
Contact Wheels
  • Quick-change system for fast wheel swaps
  • Includes 1.5″ and 3″ serrated contact wheels
Frame and Construction
  • Heavy-duty steel frame and base
  • Designed for continuous industrial workloads
Grinder Options
  • VFD: variable speed frequency drive
  • CW-5: 5″ OD x 2″ W, 70-durometer standard serrated contact wheel
  • 2″ x 72″ aluminum oxide sanding belts (50, 80, and 100 grit)
Shipping Details
  • Shipping Weight: 150 lbs.
  • Shipping Dimensions: 28″ L x 39″ W x 26″ H
  • Specifications subject to change without notice
Country of Origin
  • Made in USA

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Made in the USA | Built for Fabrication | Proven in Metalworking Shops

The 2 X 72 Inch Table Grinder is a powerful and reliable machine built for tough shop work. It helps you save time, improve quality, and get smooth, professional results every day. Whether you run a fabrication shop, work in tool and die manufacturing, or do blacksmithing, this grinder gives you the control and strength you need. It’s also great for shaping steel railing, cleaning up parts for metal welding, and handling all kinds of grinding and finishing jobs in an industrial setting.

Key Applications

  • Perfect for tool and die manufacturing, helping you shape and finish parts with accuracy.

  • Ideal for blacksmithing, from blade work to shaping hot steel.

  • Smooths and shapes steel railing for fabrication and custom shop projects.

  • Cleans, deburrs, and preps parts for metal welding with fast, consistent results.

  • Great all-around machine for grinding, beveling, and finishing in busy industrial shops.

Manual (pdf, 475KB)
  • Availability: Standard Parts in stock ship within 1 to 2 business days.
  • Purchase: Click here to buy your replacement parts.
Equipment Spotlight (pdf, 916KB)
S272 Sales Flyer (pdf, 123KB)
S272 Sales Flyer (pdf, 836KB)
Q: What are the main applications for the S272 grinder?
The S272 is commonly used for general grinding, beveling, deburring, and surface conditioning. It’s ideal for metalworking, knife making, and other fabrication tasks requiring precise shaping and finishing.
Q: What belt sizes are compatible with the S272 grinder?
This grinder uses 2" x 72" abrasive belts, a standard size that’s widely available in various grits, from coarse to fine, to accommodate a range of grinding needs.
Q: Can the grinding angle be adjusted?
Yes, the S272 comes with an adjustable table & platen allowing users to set different angles to achieve specific grinding results, making it suitable for beveling and contouring.
Q: What type of motor does the S272 grinder use?
The S272 is powered by a robust, 1PH and or 3PH motor, providing consistent speed and torque for heavy-duty grinding applications.
Q: Are replacement parts readily available?
Yes, replacement belts and parts for the S272 are available through Kalamazoo Industries or authorized distributors, ensuring minimal downtime and extended equipment life.
Q: Can the S272 be used for sharpening tools?
Absolutely, the 2" x 72" belt provides ample surface area for sharpening knives, chisels, and other tools, especially when paired with finer grit belts.
Q: What maintenance is required for the S272 grinder?
Routine maintenance includes regularly checking belt tension, cleaning dust buildup, lubricating moving parts, and ensuring that belts are replaced when worn. Proper maintenance extends the lifespan of the grinder.
Q: Is there a recommended belt speed for varied materials?
While the S272 operates at a fixed speed, users can select different grit belts suited to the material they are working with, allowing optimal results across a range of tasks.
Q: Does the S272 grinder come with a warranty?
Yes, Kalamazoo Industries offers a limited warranty on the S272 grinder covering manufacturing defects. Please refer to the warranty policy for full terms and conditions.
Q: Can the S272 be mounted on a stand or workbench?
Yes, the S272 can be securely mounted to a workbench or stand, offering flexibility based on your workshop setup and preference.
Q: Where can I purchase the S272 grinder?
The S272 grinder can be purchased directly from Kalamazoo Industries or through authorized distributors. Visit the Kalamazoo Industries website or contact sales for more information.
Maintenance Checklist (pdf, 42KB)

Warranty Policy

  • Parts warranty is guaranteed for one year from the original date of purchase by the original purchaser, covering defects in material or workmanship under normal use. This warranty covers the replacement of defective parts. Some exclusions may apply.
  • Return Authorization: Obtain written authorization before returning any merchandise by contacting Customer Service at (269) 382-2050.

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