Everything that the sander takes off is immediately converted into dust.
Belt sander wood siding.
Keep the sander.
My primary sanding machine is a makita gv5000 disc sander.
Tips fold a piece of sandpaper and sand by hand to detail corners and areas next to pieces of trim shutters and downspouts.
If you ve ever used a sander before it was likely a belt sander.
Only experienced craftsmen should sand wood siding with a belt sander.
If a belt sander is held in one place it can quickly create deep sanding marks in the wood.
With the 9903 makita delivers a potent and beautifully well made belt sander that is sure to dominate any paint removal task you throw at it.
Fantastic potency excellent build quality.
The drum sander features a large cylinder that accommodates a wide sanding belt or loop.
Dust that goes into your hair face and lungs.
Changing the spacious 4 in.
If you can only afford one sander a belt sander is a good compromise.
With a 3 2 amp motor users should anticipate speeds of up to 1150 ft.
Orbital rotating or belt sanders are a good option.
It s usually outfitted with a belt and disc both of which enable you to see and stabilize the object as you sharpen it.
Belt sanders may be the sander of choice for your paint removal job.
And again there s the lead based paint problem.
We cover belt orbital random orbit and regular sandpaper.
They rip off the paint quickly.
Get all the details for the 4 types of sanders for wood in this epic buying guide.
It runs the 3 by 21 belt at 1 440 feet per minute ensuring it can take on anything and the dust extraction is superb too.
Turn the sander on at a medium high speed and sand the siding with moderate pressure working in the direction of the grain of the wood typically along the overlap of the siding.
Be careful this is a very powerful sander.
However if you lay into the sander too hard you risk gouging the wood.
Weighing in at just 2 1 2 pounds this sander can be used for extended periods and at odd angles works great for fascia boards flat trim and wood siding.
First make sure you have a firm grip on whatever you re sanding.
Belt is a breeze giving you the power to switch sand paper grits quickly and easily.
There are two things to remember when using a stationary sander which packs quite a bit of power the 4 x 24 belt rotates at 3 450 rpm.
Everything you need to know about buying the right sander.