Use and Care Manual
Table Of Contents
- Industrial Buffing Machines
- 1.0 IMPORTANT SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
- 2.0 Table of contents
- 3.0 About this manual
- 4.0 Specifications
- 5.0 Setup and assembly
- 6.0 Electrical connections
- 7.0 Operation
- 8.0 User-maintenance
- 9.0 Troubleshooting IBG-SSB series Buffers
- 10.0 Optional accessories
- 11.0 Replacement Parts
- 12.0 Electrical Connections
- 13.0 Warranty and Service

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4.0 Specifications
Table 1
Model number
IBG-8SSB IBG-10SSB IBG-12SSB
Stock number 577408 578410 578412
Motor and Electricals
Motor type Induction, capacitor start, centrifugal switch
Horsepower (true output) 1 HP 1-1/2 HP 2 HP
Motor phase single
Voltage 115/230V (prewired 115V) 230V only
Cycle 60 Hz
Listed FLA (full load amps) 11 / 5.5 A 15 / 7.5 A 12 A
Start capacitor 200MFD 125VAC 400MFD 125VAC
Run capacitor
35F 250V 45F 350V 20F 350V
On/off switch
Toggle switch with safety key
125/250V, 20A/12A
Push button, magnetic
switch, 250V, 16A
Motor speed 3600 RPM 1800 RPM
Power cord
16AWG x 3C SJT, 6 ft. (182 cm) 14AWG x 3C SJT,
6ft. (182 cm)
Power plug installed 5-15P, 125V/15A 6-15P, 250V/15A
Minimum recommended circuit size
1
15A
Sound emission without load
2
75 dB at 3 ft.
Arbor and buffing wheels
Arbor diameter 5/8 in. (16mm) 1 in. (25.4mm) 1-1/4 in. (31.75mm)
Arbor thread 5/8” – 11UNC 1” – 8UNC 1-1/4” – 7UNC
Buffing wheel size (OD x width x bore)
8 x 1/2 x 5/8 in.
(203.2 x 12.7 x 16 mm)
not provided
Wheel material Woven cotton: spiral
sewn and half-spiral
sewn
not provided
Wheel flange diameter 3-3/8 in. (85 mm) 4-1/8 in. (104.8 mm)
Spacers length 1/2, 5/8, 1 in.
(13, 16, 25mm)
2, 1, 1/2 in.
(51, 25.5, 12.7 mm)
3-1/8, 2, 1, 1/2 in.
(79.5,51,25.5,12.7 mm)
Wheel speed 3600 RPM 1800 RPM
Main materials
Arbor Steel
Base Cast iron
Motor housing Sheet metal Cast iron
End cover Aluminum Cast iron
Flange washers Cast iron
Dimensions
Distance between mounting holes
(centers)
8-15/32 in. (215mm) 8-3/4 in. (222.25 mm)
Mounting hole diameters 7/16 in. (11mm)
Base footprint (WxD) 9-1/2 x 8-1/16 in.
(241.6 x 205 mm)
10 x 9-21/32 in. (254 x 245.3 mm)
Assembled dimensions (LxWxH) 23-11/32 x 8-21/32 x
9-17/32 in.
(593 x 220 x 242 mm)
30 x 9-11/16 x 11-7/8 in.
(762 x 246 x 302 mm)
35-29/32 x 9-11/16
x 11-7/8 in.
(912 x 246 x 302 mm)
Shipping dimensions (LxWxH) 26-1/2 x 10-5/16 x
11-25/32 in.
(680 x 260 x 330 mm)
33-27/32 x 12-19/32 x
15-11/32 in.
(860 x 320 x 390 mm)
40-5/32 x 12-19/32 x
15-11/32 in.
(1020 x 320 x 390 mm)
Weights
Net weight 38 lbs. (17.20 kg) 72 lbs. (32.75 kg) 86 lbs. (39.14 kg)
Shipping weight 44 lbs. (20.15 kg) 80 lbs. (36.53 kg) 97 lbs. (43.89 kg)