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CHARNWOOD BG8 8" Bench Grinder, 20mm Grey Stone, 40mm White Stone
Sold & shipped by Charnwood Machinery
Available online only and not stocked in B&Q stores
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Product information
Bench Grinder with 8″ diameter wheels, can be used for all grinding, sharpening and shaping tasks around the workshop.
550w Quiet Induction Motor
20mm Wide Coarse Grey Stone
40mm Wide Fine White Stone
Adjustable Spark Guards
Adjustable Eye Shields
Adjustable Tool Rest
Integral Mains Powered Work Light
Built-In Coolant Tray
Wheel Dressing Tool
The white stone helps to prevent heat build up and is used for sharpening heat sensitive tools such as High Speed Steel (HSS).
The other end of the grinder is fitted with a coarse Aluminium Oxide grey stone for fast removal of material. Perfect if you get a chipped chisel tip and need to remove a lot of material.
The grinder is driven by a smooth and quiet induction motor with ample power for all sharpening and grinding operations.
An integral work light on a flexible shaft ensures that the work area is well lit at all times.
The grinder sits on 4 rubber feet to provide a stable platform. It can also be secured to a work bench using the 2 mounting points provided.
Supplied with spark guards, eye shields (1 with magnifier), tool rests, coolant tray, wheel dresser, 1.75m cable and UK 3 pin plug.
Charnwood BG8 Specification
Motor (Induction) 550w (0.75hp)
Voltage 220~240v, 50hz
Max. Continuous Run Time 30 minutes
No Load Speed 2850rpm
Spindle Diameter 15.88mm (5/8″)
Wheel Diameter 200mm (8″)
Wheel Width Grey (Coarse) 20mm
Wheel Width White (Fine) 40mm
Wheel GritGrey (Coarse) 60g
Wheel Grit White (Fine) 100g
Assembled Dimensions (WxDxH) 420mm x 320mm x 360mm
Shipping Dimensions (WxDxH) 500mm x 360mm x 340mm
Weight 18kg
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This product is also available in a 6″ version with 250w motor.
- Comes with Supplied with spark guards, eye shields (1 with magnifier), tool rests, coolant tray, wheel dresser, 1.75m cable and UK 3 pin plug.
- Corded
Features and benefits
Charnwood BG8 Specification: Motor (Induction) 550w (0.75hp), Voltage 240v / 50hz, Max. Continuous Run Time 30 minutes, No Load Speed 2850rpm, Spindle Diameter 15.88mm (5/8″), Wheel Diameter 200mm (8″), Wheel Width Grey (Coarse) 20mm, Wheel Width White (Fine) 40mm, Wheel Grit Grey (Coarse) 60g, Wheel Grit White (Fine) 100g, Assembled Dimensions (WxDxH) 420mm x 320mm x 360mm, Shipping Dimensions (WxDxH) 500mm x 360mm x 340mm, Weight 18kg, Assembly Time Required 10 Minutes, Product Guarantee 5 Years.
- 200mm (8") Bench Grinder
- 550w Quiet Induction Motor
- 20mm Wide Coarse Grey Stone
- 40mm Wide Fine White Stone
- Integral Mains Powered Work Light
- Adjustable Tool Rest
- Integral Mains Powered Work Light
- Built-In Coolant Tray
Specifications
Brand | Charnwood |
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Cable length (m) | 1.75m |
Disc bore size (mm) | 15.88mm |
Eye shield | Adjustable eye shields |
Model name/number | BG8 |
Motor type | Induction |
No load speed | 2800rpm |
Overload protection | Overcurrent protection |
Pack quantity | 1 |
Power voltage supply | 240V |
Speed settings | 1 |
Wattage | 550W |
Weight (kg) | 18kg |
Work light | Flexible work lamp |
Product code | 5060486046911 |