Available to order.
Serving as the structural backbone of the Alpha floor grinder, this replacement frame provides the rigid foundation that houses and aligns all major grinding components, when the frame is cracked, bent, or damaged, accurate tooling contact and machine stability are compromised, making replacement essential to safe and effective operation.
The Alpha floor grinder is a single or dual head grinding machine designed for surface preparation applications including concrete grinding and coating removal. The frame ties together the grinding head assembly, motor mounting points, and operator controls into a unified, balanced chassis. A damaged or worn frame can introduce vibration, misalignment of grinding tooling, and unsafe operating conditions. When inspecting a machine that exhibits unusual vibration, instability, or visible structural damage, the frame should be assessed as a primary suspect before other components are replaced.
As part of your preventative maintenance routine, the frame should be visually inspected at each service interval for cracks, weld failures, and deformation, particularly around motor mounting bosses and handle attachment points where stress concentrations are highest. Replacement requires full disassembly of the machine, so it is recommended to document component positions and hardware before teardown.
Compatible models:
- Bartell Alpha Floor Grinder
Genuine Bartell Global OEM part, sold by an authorized dealer.