Van Norman Flywheel Grinders

FG5000

Production flywheel grinder for automotive, light truck, and heavy duty applications

The FG5000 is a rugged, reliable flywheel grinder designed for the production shop that needs fast, accurate results on a full range of flywheel types. A 5 HP grinding motor, 18-inch rotating table, and exclusive cast-in table support mean no deflection under any grinding pressure — ever. Set up in under a minute. Grind most automotive and light truck flywheels floor to floor in 5 to 10 minutes. No skilled machinist required.

• One-piece 480 lb base casting — the heaviest and most rugged in the industry
• Exclusive cast-in table support: NO DEFLECTION, EVER — unlimited grinding pressure possible
• Optomatic constant oiler — automatic lubrication to column and table support
• Direct table drive — no chains or belts to adjust or replace, consistent torque
• Double cam head swivel lock — positive head lock, lubricated for easy swiveling
• No thrust bearings or anti-friction materials requiring field service
• Setup in under one minute — no indicating, no guessing, no scratch test
• Optional PowerHead (Power Column) available — eliminates manual head movement
• Optional AutoGrind TM — automatically grinds flywheel to pre-set depth
• Optional HD Truck Brake Rotor Kit — opens commercial vehicle rotor repair market
• Made in Cedar Rapids, Iowa by American craftsmen