The S6MV 6 x 48 inch belt sander with dust collector is built for professionals, has a powerful 3HP motor and a multi-position sanding head and a integrated dust extraction system with a removable filter.
S6MV 6 x 48 Inch Metalworking Belt Sander with Vacuum
$3,495.00
Description
Why the S6MV Metal Belt Sander with Vacuum Works Hard for Your Shop
The Kalamazoo S6MV belt sander with vacuum keeps your crew sanding metal, finishing parts, and hitting deadlines without slowing down to clean up dust.
Built-In Vacuum for Dust Extraction
The integrated vacuum for dust extraction pulls metal dust and debris away from the work zone, so your crew breathes cleaner air and keeps the floor clear.
Powerful 3 HP Motor
The 3 HP motor drives the belt hard through steel, aluminum, and stainless, so you finish parts fast without bogging down mid-job.
Removing Burrs From Metal
The S6MV tears through removing burrs from metal quickly and evenly, leaving clean edges that meet spec and move straight to the next step.
Rust Removal on Metal
Tackle rust removal on metal fast by swapping to the right grit belt, stripping surface rust and scale so parts are ready for coating or welding.
Multi-Position Sanding Head
Lock the head flat, vertical, or anywhere in between, so you sand at the angle that fits the part and gets the job done right the first time.
Belt Sander With Dust Collector Base
The belt sander with dust collector base keeps your shop floor cleaner than an open machine, cutting sweep time and keeping metal fines out of other equipment.
Top Uses for the S6MV Metal Belt Sander with Vacuum
The S6MV belt sander with vacuum keeps your shop cleaner and your team working faster every shift.
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1Removing Burrs from Metal Parts
Removing burrs from metal is fast and clean with the S6MV. The 3 HP motor cuts through plate edges and laser slag without slowing down.
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2Rust Removal on Metal Surfaces
Shops use the S6MV for rust removal on metal before welding, painting, or powder coating. The wide 6" x 48" belt covers large parts fast.
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3Built-In Vacuum for Dust Extraction
The integrated vacuum for dust extraction pulls metal particles and fine dust right at the source, so your floor stays clear and your air stays safe.
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4Surface Prep Before Paint or Powder Coat
Run the S6MV as a belt sander with dust collector to strip mill scale and old finishes. Clean parts go straight to the paint line with no extra cleanup.
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5Knife Grinding and Blade Beveling
Tilt the head to any angle for hollow grinds and bevels. Knife shops and tool makers get full control with a stable, powerful platform built for production work.
S6MV 6 x 48 Inch Metalworking Belt Sander with Vacuum Specifications
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Want longer belt life and greater versatility? The S660MV's 6" x 60" belt handles a wide range of sanding tasks with less downtime between belt changes.
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Accessories & Compatible Consumables for the Kalamazoo S6MS
The Kalamazoo 6" x 60" belt sander is built for production metal shops. These accessories and consumables help you tune the machine to your application and keep it running.
Variable Frequency Drive (VFD)
Dial in the right surface speed for the job. A VFD adds adjustable belt speed for finishing stainless, aluminum, and other materials that demand controlled heat and feed rates.
Aluminum Oxide Sanding Belts — 50, 80, and 100 Grit
Stock the shop with the right belts for every job. Run 50 grit for fast stock removal, 80 grit for general surface prep, and 100 grit for a clean finish. These 6" x 60" belts swap fast between jobs.
Need More Capacity?
Upgrade Option
Call to Order: (269) 382-2050
S660MV: Heavy-Duty Capacity
Need more capacity? The S660MV's longer 6" x 60" belt is built for heavy deburring and finishing on tough alloys.
Motor
3HP
1PH
230V
3PH
230V or 460V
Belt
6" x 60"
Vacuum Base
Integrated
Drive
Direct Drive
Manual
(pdf, 1815KB)
Q: What is the Kalamazoo S6MV 6 x 48 Inch Sander & Vacuum designed for?
The Kalamazoo S6MV is designed for lite to medium duty sanding applications, including metal, wood, and other materials. It is particularly suitable for removing burrs, deburring, and finishing surfaces. The integrated vacuum system helps reduce dust and debris during operation, making it ideal for cleaner and more efficient fabrication environments.
Q: What are the key features of the S6MV sander?
3HP motor (available in 1-phase or 3-phase options), adjustable sanding table for flexibility, cast iron frame for durability, multi-position sanding head for versatility (vertical through horizontal), built-in vacuum system for dust and debris collection, reversible steel platen (6" x 14"), and filter.
Q: What power options are available for the S6MV?
The Kalamazoo S6MV comes with a 3HP motor, and buyers can choose between single-phase (1PH) or three-phase (3PH) power options, depending on their shop's electrical requirements.
Q: Can the sanding head be adjusted for different sanding positions?
Yes, the sanding head on the S6MV is designed for multi-position use, allowing operators to adjust it from vertical to horizontal positions. This versatility makes it suitable for a wide range of sanding applications and projects.
Q: How does the built-in vacuum system work?
The built-in vacuum system helps collect dust and debris generated during the sanding process. It features a removable and replaceable filter that captures the particles, keeping the work environment clean and improving air quality.
Q: What materials can the S6MV sand?
The S6MV is versatile and can sand a variety of materials, including metals, woods, plastics, and composites. It is often used in fabrication shops for removing burrs, smoothing surfaces, and preparing materials for further processing. NOTE: be sure to thoroughly clean the vacuum before sanding different materials.
Q: Is this sander easy to maintain?
Yes, the S6MV is designed for durability and ease of maintenance. The vacuum clean-out access door allows for quick and easy removal of dust and debris, and all steel construction ensures long-lasting use in industrial environments.
Q: Does the S6MV come with any accessories?
While the S6MV primarily includes the sander and vacuum system, additional accessories like replacement filters, belts, and sanding platens may be available for purchase separately. Be sure to check with suppliers for compatible accessories.
Warranty Coverage
All parts are warranted for one year from the original date of purchase to the original purchaser. This warranty covers the replacement of parts found to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use. Some exclusions may apply.
Warranty Exclusions
This warranty does not cover:
- Normal wear items including abrasive wheels, belts, and bearings.
- Damage resulting from misuse, abuse, or improper maintenance.
- Damage from cutting inappropriate materials.
- Modifications or alterations to the machine.
- Damage caused by improper electrical connection or voltage supply.
- Labor or installation costs.
This warranty is non-transferable and applies only to the original purchaser.
Return Authorization
A Return Authorization (RA) number must be obtained before returning any merchandise. Contact Customer Service at (269) 382-2050 to request authorization. Items returned without prior authorization may not be accepted.
- Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer.
- Items must be new, unused, and in the original shipping container.
- Credit will be issued upon inspection.
- A 10% restocking fee applies to all returns.
- The restocking fee is waived if a replacement order is placed prior to the return.
