Description
Industrial-Grade Precision for Professional Woodworking
The South Bend SB1117 is a heavy-duty oscillating edge sander built for demanding workshop environments. Designed for cabinetmakers, furniture builders, and professional woodworkers, this industrial-strength machine delivers exceptional power, precision, and durability for sanding edges, contours, and bevels with flawless results.
Key Features & Benefits
✔ 3 HP Industrial Motor – Provides robust power for continuous operation in professional settings.
✔ Large 9" x 138-1/2" Sanding Belt – Handles big workpieces with ease, from doors to table edges.
✔ High-Speed Belt (4120 FPM) with 1/4" Oscillation – Ensures a superior finish while extending belt life.
✔ Precision-Ground Cast Aluminum Tables – Includes two heavy-duty tables (main & auxiliary) for maximum stability.
✔ 45° Tilting Tables – Allows for precise bevel sanding with excellent control.
✔ 8" Vertical Travel on Auxiliary Table – Ideal for sanding rounded edges and complex profiles.
✔ Quick-Release Belt Tension System – Enables fast belt changes without tools.
✔ Dual 4" Dust Ports – Efficient dust collection keeps your workspace clean.
✔ 2-Year Warranty – Backed by South Bend's commitment to quality and reliability.
Technical Specifications
| Category |
Specification |
| Motor |
3 HP, 220V, Single-Phase, 15A |
| Belt Size |
9" x 138-1/2" |
| Belt Speed |
4120 FPM |
| Oscillation |
1/4" |
| Platen Size & Type |
9-1/2" x 47-1/2" (Graphite-Coated) |
| Main Table Size |
11-3/4" W x 47-3/4" L x 1-5/8" T |
| Main Table Tilt |
0° to 45° |
| Main Table Vertical Travel |
5-1/8" |
| Auxiliary Table Size |
13" W x 18" L x 1-1/4" T |
| Auxiliary Table Travel |
8" |
| Dust Ports |
(2) 4" |
| Footprint |
19" x 44-1/2" |
| Overall Dimensions |
82-1/2" W x 26-1/2" D x 46-1/2" H |
| Shipping Weight |
839 lbs. |
| Warranty |
2 Years |
Included Features & Components
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Main & Auxiliary Sanding Tables – Heavy-duty cast aluminum construction
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Height Adjustment Handwheel – For precise table positioning
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Quick-Release Belt Tension Lever – Simplifies belt changes
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Belt Tracking & Tension Adjustment – Easy-access controls
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Miter Work Stop – Supports angled sanding tasks
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Swing-Away End Guards – Allows edge sanding of long boards
Additional Product Details
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Brand: South Bend
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Country of Origin: Imported
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Construction: Heavy-duty cast iron & aluminum
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Power Type: 220V Electric (Single-Phase)
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Dust Collection: Dual 4" ports for shop vacuum/hookups
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Certification: Industrial-grade build quality
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Manufacturer Part Number: SB1117