Woodworker's Journal 1993-17-6, страница 76

Woodworker

Random-Orbit Sanders Specifications Chart

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Makita

B0500Q

1.7

10.000

5/js

V

H&L

7 (SJT)

47/s

2.9

S120

$60-70

Porter-Cable

332

1.7

12.000

3/j2

-

PSA

7(SJ)

3.2

S116

S65-70

Porter-Cable

333

1.7

12.000

3/jj

c,v

H&L

7<SJ)

43/<

3.5

S131

$70-80

Porter-Cable

334

1.7

12.000

3/i2

c.v

PSA

7<SJ)

4 3/4

3.5

S131

$70-80

Ryobi

RS-112

2.0

11,000

s/jz

H&L

6 (SJT)

43/8

2.3

S 90

$49-55

Sears

27714

2.0

11.000

5/32

PSA

10 (SJ)

43/8

2.4

S405

!OPM = Orbits per minute; equal to RPM or motor shaft

= vacuum; C = canister 3PSA = pressure sensitive adhesive: H & L = hook and loop JSJ = rubber; SJT = plastic

^Actual price ar Sears store. Not available in Sears catalog al time of publication.

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Photo 5: Porter-Cable Models 332 and 334 (shown), and the Sears 27714 come with pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) pads. The holes in the sanding disk and pad provide "through-the-pad" dust pickup. Align holes for best results!

Photo 6: Sanding disks come in a variety of grit sizes and grain types. The smaller 4'/l in. pads for the Ryobi and Sears aren't a common hardware store item; you'll probably have to special order them. Foam-rubber and lambswool 11 & L polishing pads are available from Ryobi and others.

them into smaller spaces, when the need arises.

Pads. Paper and Such

The rubber sanding pads to which you attach the sandpaper disks, are considered the working end of the tool. The pads on the Porter-Cable. Ryobi and Sears sanders are made of a dense, flexible foam rubber, and are easily replaceable (via three or four readily accessible Phillips screws connecting the pad to the base). The Makita has a thicker, solid neoprene rubber pad which is not easily replaceable, but much more durable. The thicker Makita pad also has a nice taper that allows you to gel into narrow cracks and crevices; something i found useful while sanding the fancy

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