Pledge: Bench grinders

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We are looking at purchasing two bench grinders for the space for the space. Pledge opened: 7/4/2014

Clark 8" Bench Grinder

Pledge leader: User:Mr_Ed


The item

  • Bench grinder
  • SiC wheel suitable for grinding Aluminium

Budget estimation

What we get will depend on how much money we can raise:

  • Option 1 £177.57
 * Two 8" bench grinders. 2 x £77.99  (inc VAT) = £155.76 http://www.machinemart.co.uk/shop/product/details/clarke-cbg8370l-8-bench-grinder-with-lamp?da=1&TC=SRC-8%20bench%20grinder
 * One 8" SiC grinding wheel £21.59 (inc VAT) https://www.machinemart.co.uk/shop/range/guid/3EF31357-91A6-47EC-8476-52365589C0AB
 
  • Option 2 £131.97
 * Two 6" bench grinders 2x £57.59 http://www.machinemart.co.uk/shop/product/details/cbg6rsc-6in-bench-grinder
 * One 6" SiC grinding wheel £16.97 (inc VAT) https://www.machinemart.co.uk/shop/range/guid/3EF31357-91A6-47EC-8476-52365589C0AB
  • Option 3 £117.57
 * One 6" bench grinders 2x £57.59 http://www.machinemart.co.uk/shop/product/details/cbg6rsc-6in-bench-grinder
 * One lower duty 6" grinder £43.19 http://www.machinemart.co.uk/shop/product/details/clarke-cbg6250-6-bench-grinder
 * One 6" SiC grinding wheel £16.97 (inc VAT) https://www.machinemart.co.uk/shop/range/guid/3EF31357-91A6-47EC-8476-52365589C0AB
  • Option 4 £77.99
 * One 8" steel grinder only
  • Option 5 £57.59
 * One 6" steel grinder only

Specification

  • One 6 or 8" grinder with coarse and fine wheel for iron and steel.
  • One 6 or 8" grinder with a SiC wheel suitable for Aluminium and other non ferrous metals.
  • 8" Grinders come equipped with a dresser.

Additional information

  • What goes in the place of the second wheel on the Aluminium grinder?
  • If the funds fall somewhere between the options, we will buy the best grinders possible with the funds from the list given.

Pledges

  • £10 -- Mr_Ed.
  • £10 -- Robin
  • £10 -- Dean Forbes
  • £20 -- Mark
  • £10 -- Ian
  • £10 -- James Beyer

Running total: £70