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																	1750 rpm bench buffer. 
									
	
		
	
																	All other similarly priced buffers that run at twice the speed which can make buffing difficult. 
																	Shaft extends 6 15 16 beyond housing. 
																	Quality tools low prices. 
																	Sanding drums and buffs not included. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Customize a new rikon bench grinder retro style polish dust port. 
																	From some reading i ve done it seems i want something slower maybe in the 1750 rpm range or so. 
																	Extra long shafts extending out from the motor housing gives extra space for moving projects around the buffing wheel. 
																	Amazing deals on this 6in buffer at harbor freight. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	It is 0 4 hp based on the motor tag rating of 2 5 amps. 
																	This versatile buffing system is equally at home in a cabinet shop or on a knifemaker s or gunsmith s bench. 
																	3450 rpm product height 7 1 2 in. 
																	Product width 7 1 2 in. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Benchtop buffer features a powerful 3 4 hp motor to deliver effective polishing and buffing action at 3 450 rpm. 
																	In the short time i ve had the buffer appears to work well. 
																	Low speed buffer blake wilckens. 
																	The grinding wheel now spins at about 1750 rpm about half of what the motor spins at. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	M20 x 2 5 shaft thread. 
																	This 1 2 hp rikon buffer is perfect for polishing surfaces of woods metals plastics hardware rocks jewelry and more. 
																	Motor is heavy duty tefc 1 h p 110v and runs at 1725 r p m. 
																	6 3 amps for 3400 rpm 1hp 3 3 amps for 1720 rpm 1 2 hp 750w 370w. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Speed no load 1 750 rpm 8 buffer wheel diameter overall shaft length 22 1 2 8 low speed long shaft buffer 81 608 for polishing surfaces of woods metals plastics hardware rocks jewelry and more. 
																	Product length 18 in. 
																	Lower speeds mean that metal being removed can be controlled better and reduces heat build up and bluing of a cutting edge being sharpened. 
																	Product weight 16 90 lb. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	One year limited manufacturer s warranty. 
																	I ve done without a buffer until now as i m limited on space funds and experience but recently i m starting to think about adding one if i can find a decent one that s not too expensive. 
																	120 vac 60 hz. 
																	Large 1 diameter shafts extend 8 on either side and have a 5 8 threaded arbor on the ends. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	3 4 diameter shaft arbor. 
																	This is not 1 2 horsepower. 
																	Sharpening tools or general grinding work is made a bit easier and more exact with rikon s low speed 1 750 rpm variable speed bench grinders where other grinders operate at only a high 3 450 rpm. 
																	I took off a star for horsepower.