Kalamazoo Industries 4 X 60 Inch Vertical Bench Top Belt Sander - S460D
The Kalamazoo Industries S460D 4 x 60 Inch Vertical Bench Top Belt Sander is engineered to deliver high-speed precision with a belt speed of 3600 SFPM and a powerful 1HP motor, making it ideal for general cleanup and deburring tasks. This sander's steel construction ensures durability, while the adjustable cast iron work table provides flexibility for various applications. The S460D supports any belt type, allowing you to achieve the desired surface finish with ease. Its robust 1HP 3450 motor, spring belt tension, and convenient on/off switch enhance user efficiency and control.
Designed for a wide range of applications, the S460D is perfect for beveling, deburring, squaring, end rounding flat corners, surface cleanup, and light to medium material removal. This versatile vertical bench top belt sander is suitable for both professional and industrial use, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. The steel outer frame, cast iron inner frame, and sealed ball bearings in the idler pulley contribute to its sturdy build, making it a dependable tool for various sanding task
Features
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High-Speed and Powerful Motor: 1HP motor with a belt speed of 3600 SFPM for efficient cleanup and deburring.
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Durable Construction: Steel outer frame and cast iron inner frame for enhanced durability.
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Adjustable Work Table: Cast iron work table (5" x 8") with a 5/8" slot for accommodating a mitre gauge.
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Versatile Belt Compatibility: Supports any belt type to achieve the required surface finish.
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User-Friendly Design: On/off switch, spring belt tension, and quick belt tension release lever for ease of use.
Specifications
Motor: |
1HP, 1PH or 3 phase (specify voltage and phase) |
Amp Draw: |
1PH 110V: |
11.8 amps |
1PH 220V: |
5.9 amps |
3PH 220V: |
2.8 amps |
3PH 440V: |
1.5 amps |
Sanding Belt: |
4″ x 60″ |
Belt Speed: |
3600 SFPM |
Frame: |
Steel outer frame, cast iron inner frame |
Bearings: |
Sealed ball bearings in idler pulley (top) pulley |
Platen: |
Reversible and replaceable steel platen (4″ x 17″) |
Work Table: |
Adjustable cast iron work table (5″ x 8″) with 5/8″ slot |
Tension: |
Spring belt tension with quick release lever |
Guard: |
Full OSHA steel guard |
Tracking: |
Spring belt tracking |
Shipping Weight: |
175 lbs |
Shipping Dimensions: |
L 28″ x W 23″ x H 42″ |
What Our Experts Think
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Vertical Design: The vertical orientation allows for more efficient use of gravity when sanding, ensuring smoother, more controlled sanding for various materials.
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Large 4 x 60-Inch Belt: The extended belt surface provides faster material removal and high-quality finishes, ideal for larger workpieces or high-volume sanding tasks.
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Powerful and Reliable: With a robust motor, the S460D delivers consistent, efficient sanding power, ideal for heavy-duty industrial applications.
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Space-Saving Bench Top Design: The compact, vertical bench-top setup maximizes workspace without sacrificing sanding performance, making it perfect for smaller workshops.
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Durable Construction: Built with industrial-grade materials, this sander is designed to handle continuous, high-demand operations with lasting reliability
Q&
Q: What is the Kalamazoo Industries 4 X 60 Inch Vertical Bench Top Belt Sander?
A: A vertical 4-inch by 60-inch belt sander designed for precise sanding and finishing, ideal for vertical sanding of metal, wood, and other materials in an industrial or workshop setting.
Q: What are its key features?
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4 X 60 Inch Belt: Provides a large sanding surface for efficient material removal and smooth finishing on a variety of materials.
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Vertical Design: The vertical orientation offers enhanced control and flexibility, making it ideal for sanding larger workpieces or achieving precise angle finishes.
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Heavy-Duty Motor: Equipped with a powerful motor to ensure reliable performance and consistent sanding results, even for heavy-duty tasks.
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Compact Bench-Mounted Setup: Space-efficient design that fits easily on workbenches, maximizing workshop space while delivering high performance.
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Durable Construction: Built with industrial-grade materials to ensure long-lasting durability and performance under continuous use.
Q: Who is this product suitable for?
A: Ideal for metalworking shops, woodworking shops, and fabrication facilities where precision sanding and finishing are required for a variety of materials in both commercial and industrial environments.
Q: Why choose this vertical bench top belt sander?
A: The Kalamazoo Industries 4 X 60 Inch Vertical Bench Top Belt Sander offers versatility, durability, and high performance, making it the perfect choice for professionals seeking precise sanding and finishing with a space-efficient, industrial-grade tool
Maintenance Tips
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Belt Inspection: Regularly check the sanding belt for signs of wear, tearing, or debris buildup. Replace the belt when it becomes worn or damaged to maintain consistent performance and smooth sanding results.
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Motor Cleaning: Periodically clean the motor housing and ventilation areas to prevent dust and debris buildup, which can cause the motor to overheat and wear out prematurely.
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Lubricate Moving Parts: Apply lubricant to bearings, pulleys, and other moving parts to reduce friction and wear. Proper lubrication helps ensure smooth operation and prolongs the lifespan of the sander.
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Belt Alignment and Tensioning: Regularly check and adjust the belt alignment and tension. Misalignment or incorrect tension can lead to uneven sanding and premature belt wear.
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Debris Removal: After each use, clean the sander and surrounding area to remove dust, shavings, and other debris that may accumulate and affect performance. Keeping the machine clean reduces wear on internal components.
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Safety Guard Inspection: Ensure all safety guards are securely attached and in proper working order. Replace any damaged or missing guards to maintain safety during operation.
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Electrical System Check: Inspect the power cord, plug, and electrical connections for wear or damage. Replace any frayed or exposed wires immediately to prevent electrical hazards.
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Check for Vibration: Ensure the sander is securely mounted on the workbench or surface. Tighten any loose bolts or screws to minimize vibrations that could affect sanding quality or damage the machine.
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Dust Collection System Maintenance: If your sander is equipped with a dust collection system, ensure it is working properly. Clean the dust bag or container regularly to prevent blockages and maintain effective dust control.
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Proper Storage: Store the sander in a dry, clean area to avoid rust and corrosion. Make sure the machine is turned off, unplugged, and free of moisture before storing.