Built for Shipyards. Trusted Offshore. Ready for Heavy-Duty Work.
The Sempo SP-230 Marine Air Angle Grinder is a 9-inch (230mm) heavy-duty pneumatic grinder built to meet IMPA Code 590303 — the international marine supply standard.
Designed for U.S. shipyards, offshore platforms, pipeline maintenance, and heavy fabrication shops, this grinder delivers controlled 6000 RPM torque for aggressive rust removal, weld grinding, and surface preparation in environments where electric tools are unsafe. Operating at 6,000 RPM, it provides controlled high-torque performance ideal for aggressive material removal while maintaining stability and operator safety in harsh marine conditions.
Key Features
IMPA Code 590303 – Marine Supply Standard
Recognized under international marine procurement systems and widely specified by ship chandlers.
Safe Air-Powered Operation
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Eliminates electrocution risk in wet environments
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Reduces ignition hazards compared to electric grinders
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Ideal for engine rooms, decks, and offshore rigs
Controlled 6,000 RPM Performance
Lower RPM than high-speed grinders, delivering:
Two-Handed Vertical Grip Design
Industrial Metal Housing
Engineered to withstand:
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Brand | Sempo |
| Model | SP-230 |
| IMPA Code | 590303 |
| Disc Size | 230mm (9") |
| Rotational Speed | 6,000 RPM |
| Working Pressure | 0.63 MPa (91 PSI) |
| Spindle Thread | M14 x 2 |
| Air Intake | 1/4" NPT |
| Weight | 4.3 kg |
| Power Source | Pneumatic (Air Powered) |
Ideal Applications
✔ Ship hull rust removal
✔ Marine deck descaling
✔ Offshore structural grinding
✔ Heavy weld finishing
✔ Oil & gas platform maintenance
✔ Industrial metal fabrication
What’s Included
Grinding disc sold separately.
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Availability: 10 units in stock. Product identity: Brand: SEMPO · SKU: Tend-SP-230.
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- Verify compressor CFM, operating pressure, hose diameter and coupler capacity under load.
- Use compatible, application-rated accessories and the required personal protective equipment.
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Frequently asked questions
Will this work with my compressor?
Compare the product's published average air consumption, operating pressure, inlet size and recommended hose with the air available at the tool—not only the compressor tank rating.
What should I confirm before ordering?
Confirm the exact model, working interface, air requirements and the accessories required for your application.
How should final tightening be checked?
Where a fastener has a specified final torque, follow the service procedure and verify it with a suitable calibrated torque wrench.
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