Back Stand Grinder Speeds Metal Removal
Kalamazoo Industries’ model BG14 back stand grinder is intended for foundry applications such as rapidly grinding gates and risers.
Kalamazoo Industries’ model BG14 back stand grinder is intended for foundry applications such as rapidly grinding gates and risers. The machine features a 14" × 3" contact wheel and 3" × 132" belt. The 10-hp motor enables speeds ranging to 6,300 sfm. The grinder includes back stand tracking and a vacuum attachment, and it is available with dual-contact wheels for multi-station operation. Options include a variable speed drive and contact wheels of various diameters.
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