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Manufacturer: | Cantek |
Part Number: | C251-3 |
MPN: | C251 (3PH) |
The Cantek C251 24" Wide belt Sander (3 Phase) offers industrial-grade performance in a space-saving design. Equipped with a combination sanding unit, digital thickness adjustment, and a durable, heavy-duty frame, it’s built for consistent, accurate results. Whether you're calibrating panels or finishing furniture components, this machine handles demanding jobs with ease and precision.
Key Features & Benefits
Compact Footprint, Full Power
• The small footprint fits easily in tight shop spaces without sacrificing performance
• Ideal for shops seeking industrial sanding capacity with efficient space use
• Built-in heavy-duty frame ensures vibration-free operation and long-lasting durability
Precise, Repeatable Digital Control
• Motorized table adjustment with easy-to-read digital display ensures accuracy
• Supports both inch and metric settings, eliminating conversion guesswork
• Allows operator to key in thickness values for automatic positioning, saving time
Calibration & Finishing Versatility
• Combination unit includes a 3-3/8" rubber contact drum for aggressive stock removal
• 2" wide sanding platen is adjustable for delicate finish work
• Perfect for varied tasks like panel calibration, veneered surfaces, or furniture prep
Faster Changes, More Output
• Pneumatic tensioning and quick-release support allow fast, tool-free belt swaps
• Disc brake on the main motor stops the sanding belt quickly for safe access
• Reduces unproductive time between grit changes or maintenance
Confident Operation with Smart Safety
• Ammeter provides real-time load monitoring to prevent over-sanding or motor stress
• Hour meter tracks machine runtime for timely maintenance and servicing
• Over-height limit switch and safety interlocks protect machine and operator from misuse
Smooth, Consistent Feed
• Dual infeed and outfeed pressure rolls provide steady material handling
• Prevents parts from lifting or shifting during operation
• Results in uniform sanding finish even on thin or lightweight materials
Key Features & Benefits
Compact Footprint, Full Power
• The small footprint fits easily in tight shop spaces without sacrificing performance
• Ideal for shops seeking industrial sanding capacity with efficient space use
• Built-in heavy-duty frame ensures vibration-free operation and long-lasting durability
Precise, Repeatable Digital Control
• Motorized table adjustment with easy-to-read digital display ensures accuracy
• Supports both inch and metric settings, eliminating conversion guesswork
• Allows operator to key in thickness values for automatic positioning, saving time
Calibration & Finishing Versatility
• Combination unit includes a 3-3/8" rubber contact drum for aggressive stock removal
• 2" wide sanding platen is adjustable for delicate finish work
• Perfect for varied tasks like panel calibration, veneered surfaces, or furniture prep
Faster Changes, More Output
• Pneumatic tensioning and quick-release support allow fast, tool-free belt swaps
• Disc brake on the main motor stops the sanding belt quickly for safe access
• Reduces unproductive time between grit changes or maintenance
Confident Operation with Smart Safety
• Ammeter provides real-time load monitoring to prevent over-sanding or motor stress
• Hour meter tracks machine runtime for timely maintenance and servicing
• Over-height limit switch and safety interlocks protect machine and operator from misuse
Smooth, Consistent Feed
• Dual infeed and outfeed pressure rolls provide steady material handling
• Prevents parts from lifting or shifting during operation
• Results in uniform sanding finish even on thin or lightweight materials
Specifications
Manufacturer Cantek Part Number C251-3 Manufacturer's Part C251 (3PH) Weight 1,584.000 lbs Belt Size 25" x 60" Compressed Air Requirements 2 CFM @ 90 PSI Feed Belt Speed 13 - 52 FPM Feed Motor 1 HP Infeed Table 11-1/2" (292 mm) Machine Dimensions 53" x 50" x 63" (1346 x 1270 x 1600 mm) Max. Thickness Opening 4" (100 mm) Max. Width Stock 24" (609 mm) Min/Max Working Thickenss 4" (100 mm) Min. Part Length 13" (330 mm) Motor 10 HP No. Of Heads 1 Passline Height 33" – 38" (838 – 965 mm) Phase 3 Table Rise/Fall Motor 1/2 HP
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