Kalamazoo S6MW 6 x 48 Inch Wet Sander

Kalamazoo S6MW 6 x 48 Inch Wet Sander

$4,550.00

S6MW 6 X 48 INCH 6 x 48 Inch Wet Sander

Transform your workshop with the Kalamazoo S6MW industrial wet belt sander! Its powerful motor and heavy-duty construction effortlessly deliver unmatched deburring, grinding, and polishing power, making even the toughest jobs a breeze. Upgrade your workflow today!

6 x 48 Inch Wet Sander

S6MW 6 X 48 INCH INDUSTRIAL WET SANDER, polisher, polish, 6 x 48 Inch Industrial Wet Sander, material removal, removal
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Description

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

Part Replacement

All parts are in stock for this powerful sander and can ship within a few business days. Click here to buy your replacement parts today.

Q: What is the Kalamazoo S6MW 6 x 48 Inch Wet Sander used for?

Answer: What is the Kalamazoo S6MW 6 x 48 Inch Wet Sander used for? The S6MW wet sander is designed for material removal, deburring, and polishing, primarily in metalworking and metallurgical applications. It is suitable for preparing surfaces, removing rust, and rounding edges for a smooth finish.

Q: What are the key features of the Kalamazoo S6MW wet sander?

Answer: 6" x 48" belt size, 3 HP motor (1PH or 3PH) with 3450 RPM, steel reversible platen (6.5” x 14”), magnetic controls with a 24-volt on/off push-button for easy operation, adjustable belt tracking and a sturdy frame for heavy-duty use.

Q: How does the wet sanding function work?

Answer: The S6MW includes a pump system that delivers water to the sanding surface, reducing heat and preventing material distortion during the sanding process. This is particularly helpful in metalworking where excessive heat can damage the material.

Q: What are the power requirements for the S6MW?

Answer: This unit is available with either single-phase (220V) or three-phase (220V or 440V) motor options. You must specify the voltage at the time of purchase.

Q: Can the S6MW sander be used both vertically and horizontally?

Answer: Yes, the S6MW is designed to operate in both vertical and horizontal positions, allowing greater versatility for various types of sanding applications.

Q: What maintenance is required for the S6MW wet sander?

Answer: The sander requires regular maintenance, such as checking the pump system for proper coolant flow, cleaning the belts and platen, and ensuring the motor and belt are free of debris.

Q: What types of belts are compatible with the S6MW?

Answer: The S6MW uses 6” x 48” belts. These belts are available in a variety of grits, allowing you to select the appropriate abrasive for your specific task.

Q: Is the Kalamazoo S6MW covered by a warranty?

Answer: Yes, Kalamazoo Industries offers a limited warranty on the S6MW. Specific details can be obtained directly from the manufacturer or authorized dealers.

Manual

Parts List

Cut Sheet

Do you need further assistance? Contact us at 

PH: (269) 382-2050

Email: info@kalamazooind.com

 

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