Mach 4 Belt Grinder
Introducing the Contender Machine Works Mach 4 Belt Grinder, engineered for precision, rigidity, and rugged performance. This 2 x 72 belt grinder features the innovative Quick Change Platen System, allowing for swift and effortless transitions between grinding tasks.
Built to exacting standards, the Mach 4 delivers unparalleled precision, ensuring consistent and accurate results. With its robust construction, it offers superior rigidity to withstand heavy-duty grinding applications.
Whether you're a professional fabricator or a passionate hobbyist, the Mach 4 is your go-to tool for achieving exceptional grinding performance.
Introducing the Contender Machine Works Mach 4 Belt Grinder, engineered for precision, rigidity, and rugged performance. This 2 x 72 belt grinder features the innovative Quick Change Platen System, allowing for swift and effortless transitions between grinding tasks.
Built to exacting standards, the Mach 4 delivers unparalleled precision, ensuring consistent and accurate results. With its robust construction, it offers superior rigidity to withstand heavy-duty grinding applications.
Whether you're a professional fabricator or a passionate hobbyist, the Mach 4 is your go-to tool for achieving exceptional grinding performance.
Introducing the Contender Machine Works Mach 4 Belt Grinder, engineered for precision, rigidity, and rugged performance. This 2 x 72 belt grinder features the innovative Quick Change Platen System, allowing for swift and effortless transitions between grinding tasks.
Built to exacting standards, the Mach 4 delivers unparalleled precision, ensuring consistent and accurate results. With its robust construction, it offers superior rigidity to withstand heavy-duty grinding applications.
Whether you're a professional fabricator or a passionate hobbyist, the Mach 4 is your go-to tool for achieving exceptional grinding performance.
Features:
Fully machined 3/8 thick aluminum frames.
14x 3/8 Stainless Steel spacers and bolts for a rigid construction at its core.
Comes standard with a 2 hp, 1725 RPM Leeson motor and KB 27D vfd with forward/reverse switch. (Power output is 2 hp on 220 single phase and 1.5 hp on 110 single phase power.) (VFD can be double sped for 3450 rpm)
Direct drive 6 inch diameter rubber coated and crowned drive wheel. Offers a much longer life expectancy than aluminum drive wheels.
Heavy 3/4 inch thick horizontal tilt stand. The grinder can be flipped from vertical to horizontal configuration in seconds. No extra tools are needed.
Excellent balance and tight 3/4 inch solid Stainless Steel pivot shafts make for a smooth and effortless transition from vertical to horizontal.
Features a fine tooth ratcheting tensioner with hardened stainless steel teeth. The tensioner arm is mounted on a heavy stainless steel pivot with bronze bushings for extended life.
Simple and easy to access tracking. Features a 4 inch diameter crowned aluminum tracking wheel.
Used standard 1.5 inch square tool arms.
Designed to be as compact as possible when the platen is installed. There is no need to hang the tool arm out a long ways and sacrifice rigidity.
Comes standard with Contenders exclusive, fully machined quick change tool arm. No need to own and store multiple tooling arms. This system is modular and cheap to add onto.
Comes standard with a Contender Platen system. Allows for quickly changing platens. Can be converted to a rotary platen (optional) quickly. Features 2 inch diameter contact wheels mounted on Contenders Cam Arbors to allow for perfect tracking no matter the conditions. Pulleys have stainless steel spacers for excellent bearing life.
The capacity to house up to three tool arms at once allowing for endless grinder set up configurations.
Optional contact wheels mounted on quick change pull studs.
Optional Contender 7 axis work rest. The most robust and adjustable work rest available.
Almost entirely constructed from aluminum and stainless steel. This grinder is ready for wet grinding and all the abuse a knife shop produces.
Fully cnc machined components. This ensures the best quality is maintained.
Fastens to your bench via 4x 3/8 bolts. (not provided)
Uses high quality adjustable handles for locking the tool arms and tilt positions.
Proudly built in the USA.
What’s included:
Mach 4 grinder frame with horizontal tilt stand.
2hp 1725 RPM Leeson Motor.
KB 27D VFD with forward/reverse switch.
Ratcheting Tensioner/Tracking assembly.
Quick Change tool arm assembly.
Contender platen system with 2 inch wide hardened steel platen and one set of brackets. Rubber contact pulleys with tracking adjustable Cam Arbors.
**The Mach 4 Grinder is built to order. Please allow up to 6-8 weeks for grinder shipment.
Price does NOT include a cord and plug end as there are too many variations in outlets. If you would like it prewired please contact us for a specific quote.
If you desire a custom configuration of any kind (different motor, vfd, attachments etc.) please contact us.