Kalamazoo S8W 8 x 60 Inch Wet Sander

Kalamazoo S8W 8 x 60 Inch Wet Sander

The Kalamazoo S8W is an 8″ x 60″ industrial wet belt sander designed for heavy-duty metalworking applications. It features a 7.5 HP motor and a wet cooling system to minimize heat buildup and ensure smooth finishes. The sander is built for precision and durability, making it ideal for deburring, shaping, and polishing tasks in manufacturing and metallurgical setting

Wet Sander Technical Features

• Motor: 7.5 HP, 3-phase (specify 220V or 440V when ordering)
• Belt Size: 8″ x 60″
• Belt Speed: 3500 SFPM
• Power Consumption:
  • Sander: 230V 20.2 amps / 440V 10.1 amps
  • Pump: 230V 0.9 amps / 460V 0.52 amps
• Air Belt Tension: 40-50 PSI required
• Safety & Control: Magnetic contactor, overload protection, 24V on/off with jog button
• Construction: Robust steel stand and frame, adjustable cast iron work table (5/8″ miter gauge slot)
• Work Area: Replaceable steel platen (working surface: 8″W x 13″H), adjustable leveling pins
• Shipping: Dimensions: L 55″ x W 39″ x H 74″, Weight: 775 lbs.

Key Features

• Wet Sanding Advantage: Integrated pump and tank system for cooler metalworking, reduced dust, and smoother finishes.
• Powerful & Precise: Effortlessly tackles demanding metalworking tasks.
• Built to Last: Heavy-duty construction for long-term reliability.
• Easy Operation: One-knob belt tracking, intuitive controls.

Key Applications of the Kalamazoo S8W Vertical Wet Sander

• Deburring & Smoothing: Create clean edges and flawless metal surfaces.
• Shaping & Beveling: Produce custom shapes and precise angles.
• Flattening & Squaring: Achieve perfect flatness and square ends for accurate project assembly.
• Heavy Metal Removal: Efficiently handle demanding material removal tasks.
• Wet Polishing & Cleaning: Get a smooth, polished finish and remove imperfections.
• Sharpening: Restore the cutting power of blades, tools, and other metal implements.

Maintain Your S8W: Essential Replacement Parts

Ensure your Kalamazoo S8W wet belt sander operates at peak performance with these key replacement parts:

• 560-024 Idler Pulley (Sealed Bearings): Keeps your belt running smoothly.
• 051-011 Replacement V-Belt: Provides reliable power transmission.
• 131-020 Belt Tension Cylinder: Enables quick and easy belt adjustments.
• 560-023 Drive Pulley: Transfers power efficiently from your motor.
• 577-002 Coolant Pump: Essential for the wet sanding system.
• 563-004 Steel Platen: Provides a durable work surface.
• 044-014 Bearing House Bearing Set: Ensures smooth and long-lasting operation.