Professional Tire Service – AME APB 79620 Low Speed Air Buffer

2,800 RPM Buffer with Quick-Change Slip Chuck and Exhaust Muffler

The AME APB 79620 is a high-performance, low-speed pneumatic tire buffer designed for precision patchwork and recapping preparation. Engineered with a lightweight composite body, this tool provides maximum operator comfort and control while delivering the durability required for high-volume tire service environments.

By operating at a controlled 2,800 RPM, the APB 79620 prevents scorching and provides the ideal surface texture for tire repairs. Every unit comes complete with a whip hose and an integrated exhaust hose featuring a muffler to reduce shop noise and redirect airflow away from the work area.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Precision Speed Control: 2,800 RPM is optimized for tire buffing, roughing areas for recapping, and cleaning tire moldings.
  • Industrial Durability: Features a heat-treated spindle and needle bearings for smoother performance and longer life compared to tools using brass bushings.
  • Quick-Change Capability: Equipped with a slip chuck for rapid changes of buffing wheels and accessories.
  • Ergonomic Composite Body: Lightweight housing reduces operator fatigue and provides a comfortable grip during extended use.
  • Quiet Operation: Includes a whip hose with an exhaust muffler to keep your work environment quieter and safer.

Technical Specifications

Part Number 79620
Free Speed 2,800 RPM
Air Inlet 1/4" NPT
Chuck Type Quick-Change Slip Chuck
Dimensions 13” L x 6” W x 3” H
Weight 3.5 lbs (1.6 kg)
Comparable To Chicago Pneumatic CP873CK

Professional Repair Performance

Ideal for Tire Retreading and Patching

Consistency is key in tire repair. The APB Low Speed Buffer is engineered to provide a uniform rough surface without damaging the tire structure. Its needle-bearing construction ensures that the spindle remains true under load, making it a reliable staple for any professional tire shop or retreading facility.

Upgrade Your Tire Repair Bench

Get the precision and durability of a needle-bearing air buffer designed for daily industrial use.

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About the Brand

AME International

Designed by tire industry professionals for tire industry professionals, AME International manufactures high-quality tools and accessories for every sector of tire and wheel service. From light trucks and passenger cars to OTR mining equipment and agricultural machinery, AME products are built to perform in demanding environments. Trusted globally since 2007, AME delivers the reliability technicians need. Reach out to Garage Supply Guys for expert recommendations on AME products.

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