U.S Industrial Grizzly Industrial 37" 15 HP 3-Phase Platen Type Wide-Belt Sander
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Filling in the gap between the popular 25" and 43" wide-belt sanders, the G0446 37" 15 HP 3-Phase Platen Type Wide-Belt Sander offers professional sanding results, unmatched accuracy, and unbeatable value.
State-of-the-art digital controls, a micro-adjustable graphite/felt platen, and three super-efficient dust collection ports are just a few features that make these sanders a joy to use.
The sandpaper length needed is 35" wide by 75" long. For a full range of replacement paper for the G0446, shop here.
If you are looking for the best that money can buy, Grizzly Wide-Belt Sanders have been designed and priced just for you!
Like all of the Grizzly wide-belt sanders, the G0446 comes with a 1-year warranty covering parts and assuring the unit is free from factory defects. (Consumables are not covered by the warranty.)
The G0446 manual was written by our U.S. based Technical Documentation Department and is packed with useful information. The complete and easy-to-read manual makes it easier to assemble and maintain your sander.
The Grizzly Customer Service and Technical Support Teams are U.S. based. Parts for the sander are available online and shipped from the Grizzly parts warehouse in Springfield, MO.
Made in an ISO 9001 factory
Due to product size, this item must be delivered to a loading dock or unloaded with a forklift. Liftgate not available
Features
- Built in air filter/lubricator
- Independent motor control
- Pneumatic belt tracking and tensioning
- Amp meter for load measurement
- Safety shut-off bar
- Digital readout and control panel
- (3) 5" dust ports
- Steel cabinet
- Rubber infeed drum
- Steel outfeed drum
- Rubber pressure drums
- Micro-adjustable graphite/felt platen
Specifications
| Sanding Motor HP |
15 HP, 220V/440V (prewired 220V), 3-phase, 36A/18A |
| Conveyor Motor HP |
1 HP |
| Conveyor Motor Amps |
3.4A |
| Table Lift Motor HP |
1/4 HP, 1.2A |
| Maximum Board Width |
36-1/2" |
| Maximum Board Thickness |
6" |
| Minimum Board Length |
9" |
| Minimum Board Thickness |
1/8" |
| Front Drum Surface Speed |
2600 FPM |
| Conveyor Speed |
15–49 FPM |
| Air Requirement |
57–75 PSI, 7 CFM |
| Sanding Belt Size |
37" W x 75" |
| Footprint |
19" x 51-1/2" |
| Overall Dimensions |
56-1/2" W x 52" D x 77-1/2" H |
| Approximate Shipping Weight |
1887 lbs. |
What our Experts Think
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High-Capacity Sanding: 37" width accommodates large workpieces, ideal for professional woodworking shops.
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Powerful 15 HP Motor: Ensures consistent, high-performance sanding for heavy-duty applications.
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Platen Type Sanding System: Delivers a smooth, uniform finish across the entire surface.
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Variable Feed Speed Control: Adjusts to different materials for precision sanding results.
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Industrial-Grade Construction: Heavy-duty steel frame enhances durability and stability.
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Wide-Belt Design: Provides efficient material removal while reducing sanding marks.
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Advanced Dust Collection System: Keeps the workspace clean and improves air quality.
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Ideal for Cabinet Shops & Woodworking Facilities: Perfect for achieving fine surface finishes on large panels and hardwoods.
Q&A
Q: What is the U.S. Industrial Grizzly 37" 15 HP 3-Phase Platen Type Wide-Belt Sander?
A: A heavy-duty industrial wide-belt sander designed for precision sanding of large wood panels, providing a smooth and consistent finish.
Q: What are the key features?
A: 37" sanding width, 15 HP 3-phase motor, platen-type sanding system for fine surface finishing, variable feed speed, digital controls, and a robust steel frame for durability.
Q: What materials can it sand?
A: Ideal for sanding hardwood, softwood, plywood, MDF, and other wood composites.
Q: Is it suitable for professional use?
A: Yes, it is built for high-production woodworking shops, cabinet makers, and industrial applications requiring precision sanding.
Q: How efficient is the platen-type sanding system?
A: The platen provides superior surface finishing by applying even pressure across the workpiece, reducing swirl marks and inconsistencies.
Q: What’s included with the sander?
A: Wide-belt sander unit, sanding belt, adjustable platen, dust collection ports, and control panel.
Maintenance Tips
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Keep the Machine Clean: Regularly remove dust and debris from the sanding belt, platen, rollers, and dust collection system.
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Inspect & Replace Sanding Belts: Check belts for wear, burns, or fraying; replace them as needed for consistent performance.
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Monitor Belt Tracking & Tension: Adjust tracking and maintain proper belt tension to prevent slipping or uneven sanding.
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Lubricate Bearings & Moving Parts: Apply lubrication to rollers, platen guides, and other moving components to reduce wear.
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Check & Tighten Fasteners: Ensure all bolts, screws, and motor mounts are secure to handle vibrations during operation.
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Verify Conveyor Belt Condition & Alignment: Inspect for wear and ensure it runs smoothly without slipping.
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Test Emergency Stop & Safety Features: Regularly check the stop switches and safety mechanisms for proper function.
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Monitor Motor & Electrical Components: Ensure the motor runs smoothly, check wiring for damage, and prevent overheating.
