Makita 9741 Wheel Sander

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Don’t get me wrong, there are some cheaper machines out there that are just as good as the higher end machines, but I think it all goes back to the application, and possibly how long that piece of equipment is going to last. Whiskey Barrel Stave Cleaning Process Whiskey Barrel Stave | When I received my first barrel almost 10 years ago I had no idea how hard it was going to be to prep and cleaning barrel staves and heads into usable wood so I could create the wild ideas rattling around in. It is estimated that in the United States there are about 2000 brush sanders sanding kitchen cabinet doors in production lines before sealer and after sealer. Libel : Posts which defame an individual or organization, or employ a tone which can be viewed as malicious in nature.

Forum participants will be able to contact you using a contact link (included with your post) that is substituted for your actual address. However, traditional sanders can be time-consuming and labor-intensive, especially when working with intricate designs or hard-to-reach areas.

The evenly spaced striation of spring and summer wood of the rift grain makes the grain raising predictable, as opposed to face grain, where there are much larger patches of the dense summer wood that don't degrade like the spring wood, and therefore result in a more jarring transition between the boards.

It does have provision for dust collection, but how effective it is compared to the Makita I don't know. The end result, however, was a lot of smooth wood on the panel -- areas that were lighter colored and where the grain was not raised. The STC2 brush back sander is ideal for finishing, sanding, cleaning , denibbing and sanding straight or curved profiles and furniture components. A 3D brush sander works by rotating a series of abrasive nylon brushes against the surface of the wood.Luckily, you can dispense with the dust port and attach the 27mm hose right to the machine, with which it makes a solid friction fit. It also has a max depth setting adjustable wheel on the front, which comes in handy when trying to do more delicate work. The other tool I'd like to throw in as a comparable and see if anyone has any first hand experience is the Porter Cable PXRA2676 Multi Surface Tool. The Makita Wheel Sander can be equipped with different brush attachments for different applications.