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Description
8" Slow Speed Grinder - 1/2 HPThe RIKON 8" Slow Speed Grinder 1 2 HP Model 80 805, features a smooth starting, powerful 1 2 HP motor. The grinder operates at 1,750 RPM, which is ideal for sharpening operations because it reduces heat build up and minimizes the possibility for bluing. This grinder comes equipped with two 1" x 8" white aluminum oxide grinding wheels: one 120 grit wheel and one 60 grit wheel. The cast iron base features anti vibration rubber feet and is equipped with
Features:
- Powerful 1/2 HP motor
- Low Speed 1,750 RPM
- Adjustable tool rests
- Adjustable safety eye shield and spark resistors
- Cast-iron base with anti-vibration rubber feet
- Easily mounts to a workbench or grinder stand
- Safety on/off switch comes with locking key to prevent unauthorized use
- Motor Horsepower: 1/2 HP
- Motor Amps: 3A
- Motor Voltage: 120V, 60 Hz
- Motor RPM (no load): 1,750 RPM
- Arbor Size: 5/8''
- Wheel Size: 1" Wide x 8" Diameter
- Overall Dimensions: 16-3/8" W x 10-3/4" D x 11-1/4" H
- Base Size: 7-5/8" x 5-1/2"
- Cord Length: 6'
- (1) RIKON 8" Slow Speed Grinder - 1/2 HP - Model 80-805
- (2) Tool rests
- (2) Eye shields
- (2) Spark arrestors
- (1) 60-grit - Aluminum Oxide wheel
- (1) 120-grit - Aluminum Oxide wheel
- (1) Diamond wheel dresser
- (1) 6' Power cord
- (1) Five-year warranty
FAQs
What’s the difference between a slow speed and a high speed grinder?
A slow speed grinder operates at a lower RPM, producing less heat and making it ideal for sharpening tools. High speed grinders remove material quickly but can overheat and damage fine edges.
What is a slow speed grinder used for in woodworking?
A slow speed grinder is used to sharpen chisels, plane irons, and other edge tools. Its cooler operation allows for precise sharpening and better edge retention.
Can I use a slow speed grinder to sharpen lathe tools?
Yes, a slow speed grinder is ideal for sharpening lathe tools, allowing you to maintain a sharp, clean edge with greater control and minimal risk of burning the steel.
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