Kalamazoo S660M 6 x 60 Inch Heavy Duty Sander
The best belt sander, the Kalamazoo S660M, is a 6 x 60-inch belt sander designed for heavy-duty industrial use. It is a versatile machine capable of sanding various materials, including wood, metal, plastics, and composites. It is built tough for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts seeking a powerful and reliable sander for their projects.
Kalamazoo S660M Belt Sander Specifications:
Motor:
- 3 HP 1 or 3 phase motor
- Single-phase: 110V 24 amps / 220V 12 amps
- Three-phase: 220V 8.4 amps / 440V 4.2 amps
- Manual ON/OFF switch
Belt:
- Size: 6″ x 60″
- Belt speed: 3500 SFPM
- Quick-tension release lever
- Preset spring tension
Construction:
- Variable position sanding head
- Direct drive
- 6″ x 10″ cast iron work table with slot
- Cast iron frame and base
- Full OSHA steel belt guard
- Reversible/replaceable steel platen
Other:
- Shipping dimensions: 22″ L x 31″ W x 30″ H
- Shipping weight: 250 lbs.
- Made in the USA
Materials That The S660M Will Sand
The Kalamazoo S660M is a versatile sander capable of sanding a wide variety of materials, including:
- Wood: From softwoods like pine to hardwoods like oak, suitable for sanding, shaping, and finishing[1].
- Metal: Steel, aluminum, brass, and other metals for deburring, smoothing, and cleaning.
- Plastic: Various types like acrylic, PVC, and ABS for shaping, smoothing, and deburring.
- Composites: Wood-plastic composites and fiberglass composites for sanding, shaping, and deburring.
- Stone: Granite, marble, and other stones for light shaping and smoothing with coarse belts.
This wide range of materials makes the S660M suitable for various applications in woodworking, metalworking, plastics fabrication, and more.
6 x 60 Inch Heavy Duty Sander Sanding Applications
- Removing material quickly or for shaping (coarse grit)
- Smoothing surfaces for finishing (medium grit)
- Creating fine finishes (fine grit)
Deburring applications:
- Removing sharp edges from metal, plastic, and other materials
- Smoothing rough surfaces after cutting or machining
Clean up applications:
- Removing rust, corrosion, and other contaminants from metal
- Preparing surfaces for painting or other coatings on various materials
Remember:
- Material suitability depends on factors like grit, speed, and user expertise.
- Always consult the manufacturer’s instructions and prioritize safety when using the sander.
Machine Options
- KB648100 6″ x 60″ 100 grit sanding belt
- KB66080 6″ X 60″ 80 grit sanding belt
- KB66050 6″ X 60″ 50 grit sanding belt
- MG-6 industrial mitre gauge
- 12-P heavy duty steel stand
- Variable frequency drive
Suggested Spare Parts
Replacement Parts
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