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Hardwood floor drum sander.
Start the sander while the machine is tilted back and not in contact with the floor.
What are the benefits of using a drum sander.
Refinishing your hardwood floors is a task many homeowners prefer to do themselves but deciding on the necessary tools can be puzzling.
Utilizes an 8 width sanding drum.
Edgers orbital sanders and drum sanders.
One of the most common mishaps of do it yourself floor refinishing is gouging the wood with the sander.
A few seconds is all it takes to do the damage.
An orbital floor sander is even larger and more powerful than the edger but both operate by randomly and rapidly moving a single sheet of sandpaper around the wood.
Floor sanders come in three distinct types.
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The drum is always in contact with the floor but in order to change the belt or turn the machine on you have to rock it back or lean it down.
Drum sanding for hardwood floors.
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Here are a few tips for using a drum sander.
A drum sander can remove 1mm of wood from the surface of the floor over 200sf in.
The walk behind hardwood drum floor sander utilizes an 8 width sanding drum with sanding sheets or belts and include a built in dust pick up.
Drum sanders remove a lot of material very quickly.
Includes a built in dust pick up.
A floor edger is essentially a powerful super sized orbital hand sander that allows you to sand next to baseboards and walls.
Examples being floors that require heavy sanding to remove deep scratches or complete removal of older hardwood floor stains or finishes.