Kalamazoo Industries 20 Inch Wet Industrial Abrasive Cutoff Saw 20hp - K20SW
The K20SW 20\" Wet Industrial Abrasive Cutoff Saw is your go-to machine for slicing through metal samples like a hot knife through butter. Picture this: you've got metal coupons or need to peek inside their internal properties. With the right cutoff wheels, this saw is your perfect partner in crime.
This machine is not just any ordinary saw - it boasts a powerful 15HP 3PH TEFC motor, pump and tank system, air operated chain vise, v-belt driven, adjustable blade stop, dual adjustable coolant nozzles with flow control valve, cast iron saw arm, steel base, cast iron trunnion, 1″ spindle arbor, magnetic controls that’s 24V at switch.
This tool is a master at keeping your parts cool during metallurgical sampling. You get precise cuts with minimal heat deformation – all thanks to the right cutoff wheel.
The 20 inch wet industrial abrasive chop saw is an absolute star in the following industries: Energy, Oil/Natural Gas, Petro/Chemical, Knife Manufacturing, Automotive, Metal Foundries, as well as many other Manufacturing and Fabrication environments.
In short, if you're in the business of shaping metal, the K20SW 20 inch wet industrial abrasive chop saw is your new best friend.
Features
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Powerful Motor: 15 HP TEFC motor (220/440V).
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Durable Construction: Cast iron saw arm and trunnion for stability.
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Advanced Cooling System: Dual adjustable coolant nozzles with flow control valve.
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Precision Cutting: Adjustable blade stop and 1″ spindle arbor for accurate cuts.
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User-Friendly Controls: Magnetic switch with 24V at push button switch.
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Versatile Capacity: Cuts 4″ solid bars and 6″ shapes.
Specifications
Saw Type: |
20″ manual wet-cut abrasive saw. |
Motor: |
15 HP TEFC (220/440V, specify voltage). |
Spindle Speed: |
1,950 RPM. |
Coolant System: |
Includes coolant tank and pump. |
Vise: |
Air chain vise (shop air required). |
Dimensions: |
Shipping – L 69″ x W 52″ x H 85″. |
Shipping Weight: |
1400 lbs. |
Capacity: |
4″ solid bar, 6″ shape capacity (oscillation OSC-26 optional). |
Drive: |
V-belt driven. |
What Our Experts Think
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Powerful 20hp Motor: The high-powered motor ensures smooth, fast cuts through tough materials like metal and steel, even during the most demanding industrial tasks.
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Wet Cutting Technology: The integrated wet cutting system minimizes heat buildup and reduces dust, providing cleaner, cooler cuts while prolonging the life of the blade.
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Large 20-Inch Blade: The 20-inch abrasive blade handles large workpieces with ease, improving cutting efficiency and reducing the need for multiple passes.
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Durable Construction: Designed for heavy-duty, continuous use, the K20SW is built with industrial-grade materials to withstand the rigors of high-volume cutting environments.
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Enhanced Safety and Cleanliness: The wet cutting process improves operator safety by reducing airborne debris and ensuring a safer, cleaner working environment
Q&
Q: What is the Kalamazoo Industries 20-Inch Wet Industrial Abrasive Cutoff Saw, 20hp?
A: A high-power 20-inch wet abrasive cutoff saw with a 20hp motor, designed for precise, clean cuts on large metal materials. It features a wet cutting system that reduces heat and dust, providing a safer, cleaner cutting experience.
Q: What are its key features?
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20-Inch Blade: Large blade capacity that allows for efficient cutting of thick metals and tough materials.
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20hp Motor: A powerful 20hp motor ensures high-speed, consistent performance, capable of handling heavy-duty cutting tasks.
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Wet Cutting System: Equipped with a wet cutting feature that uses coolant to minimize heat buildup, reduce dust, and extend the life of abrasive wheels.
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Abrasive Cutting Technology: Uses abrasive wheels for clean, smooth cuts, ensuring minimal material distortion and high-quality results.
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Heavy-Duty Construction: Built with robust materials to handle demanding industrial environments, providing long-term durability and reliability.
Q: Who is this product suitable for?
A: Ideal for metalworking shops, fabrication facilities, and manufacturing plants that require precise, clean cutting of large metal materials with the added benefits of a wet cutting system for safety and efficiency.
Q: Why choose this wet abrasive cutoff saw?
A: The Kalamazoo Industries 20-Inch Wet Industrial Abrasive Cutoff Saw, 20hp offers exceptional cutting power, safety features, and clean operation, making it the ideal choice for professionals in high-demand environments needing precise, high-quality cuts with reduced heat and dust
Maintenance Tips
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Blade Inspection: Regularly check the abrasive blade for wear, cracks, or damage. Replace the blade when it becomes dull, cracked, or excessively worn to ensure clean and precise cutting.
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Motor Cleaning: Clean the motor housing and vents to remove dust and debris that can cause overheating. Check for any unusual sounds or vibrations, which could indicate motor issues.
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Lubricate Moving Parts: Apply lubricant to bearings, gears, and other moving components to reduce friction, ensure smooth operation, and prevent excessive wear.
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Fastener Check: Periodically check all bolts, screws, and fasteners for tightness. Loose fasteners can lead to vibrations and instability, so ensure all components are secure.
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Debris Removal: After each use, clean the cutting area, saw, and surrounding components to remove metal shavings, dust, and other debris. This prevents buildup and ensures optimal cutting performance.
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Safety Guard Inspection: Ensure that all safety guards are intact and functioning. Replace any damaged or missing guards to maintain safety during operation.
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Electrical System Inspection: Inspect the power cord, plug, and electrical connections for damage or exposed wires. Replace any damaged components immediately to avoid electrical hazards.
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Blade Alignment and Tensioning: Ensure the blade is properly aligned and tensioned. Misalignment or improper tension can lead to uneven cuts and cause unnecessary wear on the blade and saw.
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Cooling and Water System Maintenance: For the wet saw, ensure that the cooling or water system is functioning correctly. Check water levels, clean the lines, and replace the water as needed to prevent corrosion and maintain cutting efficiency.
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Proper Storage: Store the saw in a dry, clean location to avoid moisture buildup, which can cause rust and corrosion, particularly in the cooling system. Ensure the saw is fully dry before storing to prevent rust formation.