Kalamazoo S8D 8 x 60 Inch Industrial Sander
$8,200.00
Description
Kalamazoo S8D 8 x 60 Inch Industrial Sander
The Kalamazoo S8D 8 x 60 Inch Industrial Sander is a powerful and versatile tool designed for demanding sanding projects. It features a 7.5HP motor and a 3500 SFPM belt speed for rapid material removal. With its adjustable table and belt angle, it can handle various sanding applications, from flattening to deburring . The sander’s robust construction ensures durability and long-lasting performance in industrial settings. It is available in different voltages to meet your specific power requirements.
Technical Features
Power and Performance:
- Motor: Powerful 7.5 HP motor available in 3-phase 230V or 440V (specify when ordering)
- RPM: 1725 motor RPM for efficient material removal.
Versatility and Precision:
- Belt Size: 8″ x 60″ belt for versatile sanding applications.
- Table: Adjustable 8″ x 12″ cast iron table with a 5/8″ miter gauge slot for precise work.
- Work Area: 8″ x 13″ work area for flexibility.
Durability and Safety:
- Construction: Heavy-duty steel stand and frame for lasting durability.
- Drive System: Twin V-belt drive and sealed bearing idler pulley for smooth power transfer and reduced maintenance.
- Safety: Removable V-belt guard and magnetic controls for safe operation.
- Bearings: Sealed ball bearings for long life and smooth operation.
Additional Features:
- Controls: Easy-to-use 24V on/off switch with a jog button.
- Belt Tension: Air-powered belt tensioning (40-50 psi required) for quick adjustments.
- Tracking: One-knob belt tracking for accurate sanding.
- Platen: Reversible and replaceable steel platen for extended use.
Shipping Information:
- Shipping weight: 750 lbs.
- Shipping dimensions: L 38″ x W 38″ x H 74″
Tackle Metalworking and Sanding Jobs Faster with This Production Sander
The Kalamazoo S8D is a versatile machine designed to enhance your metalworking and sanding capabilities. Its powerful motor and adjustable features make it suitable for a wide range of applications:
- Beveling, Deburring, & Shaping: Easily shape metal edges, remove burrs and imperfections, and create precise forms with this versatile sander.
- Squaring, Flattening, & Smoothing: Ensure accurate cuts, perfectly level surfaces, and achieve a refined finish on your metalwork.
- Heavy Metal Removal: Efficiently tackle tough jobs and quickly remove unwanted material with the sander’s powerful sanding capabilities.
- Polishing & Cleaning: Create a smooth, reflective shine on your metalwork and effortlessly remove rust or old coatings.
Whether you’re a professional metalworker or a DIY enthusiast, the Kalamazoo S8D is an invaluable tool that will help you achieve superior results with ease and efficiency.
8 x 60 Inch Aluminum Oxide Sanding Belt Options
- 8″ x 60″ Aluminum Oxide Sanding Belt – 50 Grit [KB86050]
- 8″ x 60″ Aluminum Oxide Sanding Belt – 80 Grit [KB86080]
- 8″ x 60″ Aluminum Oxide Sanding Belt – 100 Grit [KB860100]
Maintain Peak Performance: Replacement Parts for 8 x 60 Inch Industrial Sander
To ensure your Kalamazoo 8 x 60 inch industrial sander continues to operate at peak performance, it’s important to have access to key replacement parts:
- Idler Pulley (560-024): Keeps belt running smoothly with sealed bearings.
- Drive Pulley (560-023): Transfers power from the motor for efficient sanding.
- Replacement V-Belt (051-011): Ensures optimal power delivery.
- Belt Tension Cylinder (131-020): Allows for quick and easy belt adjustments.
Where to Buy:
This industrial sander can be purchased directly from Kalamazoo Industries or through authorized distributors and retailers specializing in woodworking and metalworking tools.
Q: What are the key features of the Kalamazoo S8D 8" x 60" Industrial Sander?
Answer: The Kalamazoo S8D features an 8" wide belt and a 60" long sanding surface, providing a large working area for industrial sanding tasks. Key features include a heavy-duty construction designed for continuous industrial use, an adjustable belt tracking system for precision sanding, and a powerful motor to handle a wide range of materials including wood, metal, and composites.
Q: What types of sanding applications is the S8D suitable for?
Answer: The S8D is ideal for heavy-duty sanding applications such as deburring, flattening, shaping, and finishing large surface areas. It can be used for wood, metal, plastic, and composite materials, making it a versatile solution for industries like metalworking, woodworking, and fabrication.
Q: Does the S8D come with a dust collection system?
Answer: The standard version of the S8D does not include a built-in dust collection system, but it is equipped with a 6" port that allows for easy integration with an external dust collection unit. This helps maintain a clean working environment and enhances safety during operation.
Q: How is belt tracking adjusted on the S8D?
Answer: Belt tracking on the S8D is adjusted via a simple knob control, allowing users to fine-tune the belt’s alignment for precision sanding. Proper belt tracking ensures consistent performance and helps prevent belt slippage or damage.
Q: What types of abrasive belts can be used with the S8D?
Answer: The S8D accepts a variety of abrasive belts in the 8” x 60” size. Options include aluminum oxide, zirconia, ceramic, and silicon carbide belts. These belts are available in a wide range of grits to accommodate tasks from rough grinding to fine finishing.
Q: What is the maximum belt speed for the S8D?
Answer: The belt speed on the Kalamazoo S8D can reach up to 4500 surface feet per minute (SFPM), providing the power and efficiency needed for heavy-duty industrial sanding applications. For specialized tasks, variable speed options may be available upon request.
Q: How do I maintain the Kalamazoo S8D for optimal performance?
Answer: Regular maintenance for the S8D includes checking and adjusting the belt tracking, inspecting the belt condition, cleaning the machine after use, and lubricating any moving parts as needed. It’s also essential to ensure that the dust collection port is kept clear to avoid buildup.
Q: What are the shipping dimensions and weight of the S8D?
Answer: The shipping dimensions of the S8D are approximately 72” x 48” x 48”, and it weighs around 900 lbs, depending on the configuration. Ensure you have adequate space and equipment for unloading and setting up the machine.
Q: What is the warranty coverage for the Kalamazoo S8D?
Answer: The S8D comes with Kalamazoo Industries’ standard industrial warranty, covering defects in material and workmanship for one year from the receipt of purchase.
Q: What are the shipping dimensions and weight of the S8D?
Answer: The shipping dimensions of the S8D are approximately 72” x 48” x 48”, and it weighs around 900 lbs. depending on the configuration. Ensure you have adequate space and equipment for unloading and setting up the machine. The shipping dimensions of the S8D are approximately 72” x 48” x 48”, and it weighs around 900 lbs. depending on the configuration. Ensure you have adequate space and equipment for unloading and setting up the machine.
Q: How can I order replacement parts for the S8D?
Answer: Replacement parts for the Kalamazoo S8D can be ordered directly through Kalamazoo Industries or authorized distributors. Ensure you have the model and serial number of your machine ready when ordering to avoid compatibility issues.
Do you need further assistance? Contact us at
PH: (269) 382-2050
Email: info@kalamazooind.com
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