Description
- 1SM 1 X 42 inch metalworking sander powerhouse effortlessly smooths rough edges, shapes curves, leaving behind a finish that’ll make your projects shine.
- Steel idler pulley with sealed ball bearings
- Replaceable drive pulley
- Removable and adjustable (0 to 45 deg.) steelwork table
- Adjustable and removable steel platen
- Easy belt tracking
- Belt tracking knob and collar
- Spring belt tension
- Steel construction
- Will fit on any workbench
Designed To Do The Following – The Kalamazoo Industries 1SM bench sander, thanks to its versatility and variety of belts, is suited for a wide range of sanding applications. Here’s a breakdown of some of its key capabilities:
- Metalworking:
- Deburring: Removing sharp edges and burrs left behind from machining or cutting processes.
- Light metal removal: Grinding down surfaces for minor adjustments or smoothing out imperfections.
- Finishing: Achieving a smooth and polished finish on metal surfaces.
- Cleaning: Removing rust, paint, or other coatings before further work.
- Woodworking:
- Shaping and profiling: Creating curves, bevels, and other custom shapes on wood pieces.
- Flattening and squaring: Leveling uneven surfaces and preparing edges for joinery.
- Sanding curves and contours: Smoothing out curved edges and interior sections of wood pieces.
- Stock removal: Removing significant amounts of material for size adjustments or preparing surfaces for finishing.
- General applications:
- Sharpening tools: Honing edges on knives, chisels, and other cutting tools.
- Blending materials: Smoothing transitions between different materials or joining edges seamlessly.
- Cleaning and prepping surfaces: Removing light paint, grime, or imperfections before painting or coating.
- Polishing: Achieving a high-gloss finish on various materials.
- Additionally, the 1SM’s ability to run as a slack belt sander opens up further possibilities:
- Sanding complex shapes: Reaching into tight spaces and around curves for detailed sanding.
- Finishing curved edges and moldings: Achieving smooth and consistent finishes on intricate shapes.
- Polishing rounded objects: Polishing pipes, cylinders, and other non-flat surfaces.
Sander Benefits:
- Versatility:
- Wide range of materials: It can be used on a variety of materials, including metal, wood, plastic, and composites, making it suitable for a wide range of tasks.
- Multiple applications: It can be used for deburring, light metal removal, shaping, cleaning, polishing, and other finishing tasks.
- Slack belt sanding: It can be run as a slack belt sander, which allows you to sand contours and curves.
- Performance:
- Powerful motor: It has a 1/3 HP motor that provides ample power for most tasks.
- Fast belt speed: The belt speed of 1800 SFPM ensures efficient sanding.
- Durable construction: It is made of steel and is built to last.
- Ease of use:
- Compact size: It is compact and lightweight, making it easy to move around and store.
- Simple to operate: It is easy to set up and use, even for beginners.
- Adjustable table and platen: The table and platen are adjustable, which allows you to find the perfect position for your workpiece.
- Additional benefits:
- Replaceable parts: All parts of the sander are replaceable, so you can keep it running for years to come.
- Made in the USA: It is made in the USA, which means you can be confident in its quality.
- Positive user reviews: It has positive user reviews, which suggests that it is a reliable and effective tool.
The 1SM Bench Sander Can Sand The Following:
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- Wood
- Metal
- Stainless steel
- And more…..
SPECIFICATIONS:
Belt Dimensions: 1 x 42 in.
Motor: 1/3HP 1PH 115V motor
Belt Speed: 1,800 SFPM
Work table size: 3 W x 3 D in.
Platen work area: 1-⅞ W x 5-⅞ H in.
Shipping dimensions: 12 L x 17 W x 28 H in.
Weight: 35 lbs.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
NOTE: Data is provided by the manufacturer.
WARRANTY: 1 YEAR – Parts
OPTIONAL ITEMS: CALL FOR PRICE
342-061 full-boxed guard
12-P steel stand
563-042 knife makers platen
KB142100 1 x 42 inch 100 grit sanding belt
KB14280 1 x 42 inch 80 grit sanding belt
KB14250 1 x 42 inch 50 grit sanding belt
560-017 replacement drive pulley
560-018 replacement idler pulley
563-003 adjustable steel platen
829-013 adjustable steel work table