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Barranca GP8 Super

168077 · basic package · Cabbing machine

The GP8 combines two eight-inch grinding wheels with a three-inch-wide sanding drum. You polish on an end disc.

Illustration of the Barranca GP8 Super
Illustration

Specifications

Wheel diameter
8″
Wheel width
1½ in grinding wheels; 3 in drum
Wheel bore
1 in (January 2022 manual)
Motor
1/2 hp
Speed
1,725 rpm
Voltage
115 V / 60 Hz (January 2022 specification table)
Machine weight
115 lb (basic package listing)
Dimensions
Not published in the listing; ask Barranca for bench dimensions
Water supply
Pump, hose and three control valves included
Trim saw
Not included

Barranca GP8 Super product page ↗

Identify this configuration

Order part 168077 for the basic package. Confirm the grinding grits: the listing gives 80 and 180; the January 2022 manual gives 80 and 170.

Included equipment

The basic package includes an eight-inch polishing hub, leather disc and three Polytex pads, with diamond pastes in 8,000, 14,000 and 50,000 grit. The separate 168077-FPS package adds flat sanding and polishing equipment.

Replacement parts

Barranca's January 2022 GP8 manual includes exploded drawings and parts lists for both packages. It specifies a one-inch arbor and a polishing hub with 1-14 left-hand thread. Check the serial number before ordering a motor or other replacement parts.

GP8 manual and parts list, January 2022 (PDF) ↗
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