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Ideal for maximum material removal in heavy fabrication, shipbuilding, rail and foundry and infrastructure applications, 3 hp and 4 hp Vertical Grinders from Cleco Tool can withstand demanding environments.

Posted: June 23, 2015

Cleco Vertical Grinders provide efficient and constructive use of productivity while allowing for quick and easy configuration to a variety of user preferences and applications. Featuring a superior rugged design, these grinders can also withstand demanding environments while still ensuring the highest level of reliability.

Cleco® Tools (Lexington, SC), a business unit of Apex Tool Group, LLC (Sparks, MD), is pleased to announce the launch of its new Vertical Grinder product line. Designed with unmatched productivity and maximum material removal, these Vertical Grinders are engineered for heavy metal fabrication processes in multiple industries including shipbuilding, rail and foundry and infrastructure applications.

These Vertical Grinders provide efficient and constructive use of productivity while allowing for quick and easy configuration to a variety of user preferences and applications. Featuring a superior rugged design, the grinders can also withstand demanding environments while still ensuring the highest level of reliability.

“We have leveraged over a century of experience in industrial products to bring our new Vertical Grinder to market,” said Renato Dell’Osso, the global product manager for Cleco. “Designed for the most rugged, heaviest material removal, the Vertical Grinder allows users to satisfy virtually any heavy industrial application.” Key features of the new Vertical Grinder include:

  • Streamlined, one piece, all metal housing for ultimate ruggedness in harsh environments
  • 3 hp and 4 hp motor with industrial governor engineered for maximum sustained power
  • Reduced weight and height for improved ergonomics
  • Reversible handle and interchangeable guards allow for versatility to fit any application
  • Available in high-visibility Cleco orange

Compatible with industry standard abrasives, these Vertical Grinders are available in 3 hp and 4 hp versions, with a variety of guard options including 6 in (150 mm) Type 6 and Type 11, 7 in (180 mm) Type 27, and 9 in (230 mm) Type 27.

For more information on Cleco Tools and their new Vertical Grinders, contact your local Apex Power Tools representative at:

  • Americas: please click here or call 800-845-5629
  • Europe/Middle East: please click here or call +49 (0) 73 63 81 0
  • China/Japan/Korea: please click here or call +86-21-60880320
  • India/South Asia: please click here or call +91 20 6676 1111

Cleco Tools is a brand of Apex Tool Group. For over 100 years, Cleco has been a trusted name for the most demanding industrial applications. As the leading innovator in assembly tools and heavy-duty material removal tools, their products can be found in the most fast-paced and challenging production environments.

Apex Tool Group is one of the largest worldwide producers of industrial hand and power tools, tool storage, drill chucks, chain, and electronic soldering products. Directly, and through its subsidiaries, the company serves a multitude of global markets, including automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, hardware, industrial, and consumer retail.

Cleco/Apex Tool, 670 Industrial Drive, Lexington, SC, 803-951-7510, Fax: 803-996-2400, www.clecotools.comwww.ApexToolGroup.com.

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