Baldor 1400W 14" Industrial Dual End Grinder3 Hp Heavy Duty | Cast Iron Construction | Industrial GradeThe Baldor 1400W Series Grinder is the pinnacle of large-scale industrial grinding. Engineered for foundries, fabrication shops, and heavy manufacturing, this 14-inch dual-end grinder is built to withstand rigorous, continuous-duty cycles. Its massive cast iron housing and oversized motor provide the high-torque performance and vibration dampening required for processing large castings and weldments.Key FeaturesMassive Cast Iron Housing: Rugged, heavy-duty construction absorbs vibration, ensuring a stable and precise grinding surface for large workpieces.High-Clearance Slim Motor: The specialized slim-profile motor design provides maximum working room, allowing you to grind long or oddly shaped stock without interference.Integrated Safety System: Features exhaust-type wheel guards (ventable to 5" pipes) and GA9 lighted eye shields for superior operator protection and visibility.Magnetic Starter: Comes standard with a base-mounted magnetic starter including overload protection to safeguard the motor during high-demand tasks.Technical SpecificationsMotor: 3 Hp (Model dependent), 3-Phase (208-230/460V)Wheel Capacity: 14" Diameter (accepts up to 3" wide wheels)Speed: 1800 RPM — Optimized for 14" wheels to maintain proper surface feet per minute (SFPM).Arbor Size: 1-1/4"Weight: Approximately 372 lbs (shipping weight)Hardware: Adjustable cast iron tool rests and stamped steel spark breakers.AdvantagesFoundry-Ready Performance: Specifically designed for the most aggressive metal removal tasks, such as grinding heavy castings and preparing large parts for welding.OSHA Compliant Design: Built to meet OSHA safety standards under normal usage, including spark breakers and full-coverage guards.Maintenance-Free Bearings: Equipped with pre-lubricated, oversized ball bearings for smooth operation and minimal downtime over decades of use.Exceptional Resale Value: With new units retailing for over $7,000, these industrial workhorses hold their value better than almost any other tool in the metalworking industry.
* Arbor Size: 1-1/4"