Maxmech Bench Grinder BG 650-205 650W 8 inches

The Maxmech BG650-205 (8-inch, 650W) is a more powerful, professional-grade upgrade from the 6-inch 450W model. It’s built for heavier workloads, faster grinding, and longer continuous use.

Key Specifications

• Power: 650W motor (strong torque for heavy tasks)
• Wheel size: 8 inches (205mm)
• Speed: ~2850–2950 RPM
• Voltage: 220–240V (Kenya standard)
• Wheels: Dual setup (coarse + fine grinding)

What makes it better than 6-inch (450W)

• More power (650W vs 450W) → handles tougher materials without slowing down
• Larger wheel (8” vs 6”) →
  • Faster material removal
  • Longer wheel lifespan
  • Better for bigger tools
• More stable under load → less stalling during heavy grinding

Key Features

• Heavy-duty motor → maintains speed under pressure
• Adjustable tool rests → precision grinding angles
• Spark guards / eye shields → safety during operation
• Strong base (cast metal) → reduced vibration
• Optional work light (some models) → better visibility

What it’s used for

• Sharpening chisels, drill bits, knives, farm tools
• Grinding and shaping metal parts
• Removing rust, burrs, and welds
• Light polishing and finishing

Perfect for:

• Fabrication workshops
• FTTH / electrical technicians
• Mechanics and welders
• Industrial or serious DIY use