Kalamazoo S6MW 6 x 48 Inch Wet Sander

Kalamazoo S6MW 6 x 48 Inch Wet Sander

The Kalamazoo S6MW 6 x 48 inch wet sander is a powerful and versatile industrial tool designed for material removal and polishing applications. It is particularly well-suited for use in metallurgical laboratories for polishing material samples. The sander features a 3HP motor available in 1 or 3 phase and a coolant system to keep the workpiece cool during operation. It is built with a durable cast iron frame and table, and offers adjustable settings for versatile use in a variety of applications

Motor:

• 3HP
• Options: 1PH 230V, 3PH 230V, or 3PH 460V

Coolant System:

• 10-gallon steel tank
• 1/4HP pump
• Adjustable nozzle with flow control ball valve

Belt:

• Size: 6″ x 48″
• Speed: 2800 SFPM

Construction:

• V-belt driven
• Magnetic contactor and overloads
• 24V on/off push button switch
• Reversible and replaceable steel platen
• Multi-position belt sander head
• Cast iron frame and base
• Adjustable cast iron work table (6″ x 10″ with 5/8″ slot)

Additional Features:

• Lever for quick belt changes
• Pre-set spring belt tension
• Full steel OSHA guard

Shipping:

• Dimensions: 54″ L x 38″ W x 50″ H
• Weight: 550 lbs.

Benefits of Wet Belt Sanders

• Cooler Sanding: Prevents overheating the workpiece, reducing warping and discoloration, especially on metals.
• Superior Finishes: Achieves smoother surfaces across various materials, ideal for precision work.
• Reduces Dust: Wet sanding minimizes airborne dust, creating a cleaner and healthier work environment

Materials Suitable for Wet Sanding

Metals:

• Steel (including stainless)
• Aluminum
• Titanium
• Other alloys

Other Materials

• Glass: Grinding, shaping, polishing edges
• Stone: Smoothing, polishing, shaping
• Paint/Clear Coat (Automotive/Other): Removing imperfections, creating a smooth finish.
• Plastics: Removing scratches, preparing for polishing

Typical Applications

• Deburring and Cleaning: Removing burrs and blemishes from metal parts.
• Sharpening: Tools, blades, and knives.
• Shaping and Contouring: Creating precise forms in metal, glass, or stone.
• Polishing: Achieving high-gloss finishes on metal or glass.

6 x 48 Inch Wet Sander Parts To Keep On The Shelf

• 560-016IPA replacement idler pulley assembly
• 560-015 replacement cast iron pulley
• 051-003 replacement v-belt
• 044-007 small bearing house bearing
• 044-001 large bearing house bearing
• 563-002 steel platen
• 386-013 sander bearing housing

Part Replacement

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