We used the palm sander first at 80 grit then 110 grit and finally at 220 grit to finish up corners and difficult to reach places like doorjams.
Floor sanders that reach hard to get places.
The next challenge was this area.
Some newer floors are as thin as 1 4 and cannot be refinished.
This cabinet thing hangs over the floor and both the edger and the palm sander were too big to go underneath it.
Sanding with your fingertips can cause blisters as well as dust so wear bandages on your fingers and a dust mask.
Edge sanders are much smaller than the drum sanders as they are hand held.
A tongue and groove floor cannot be sanded as many times as a plank floor.
On the gentler side with a fine grit disc the 6 right angle random orbit sander is adept at prep work from opening the grain of new lumber to sanding a newly stripped door or.
If your floor is thinner than 3 4 you may want hire a pro to avoid accidentally sanding down to the subfloor.
Edge sanders tend to have dust bags attached to them.
The secret to sanding hard to reach places.
Tight spaces can be difficult to get at typically because larger blocks and sanders won t fit into corners.
A detail sander tool does excellent job finishing corners and other hard to reach places.
Since the sanding process can remove a lot of surface your floor needs to be at least 3 4 thick.
An edge sander will obviously work the edges of your wood.
You ll never use sandpaper again.
The pads are changeable and you may need to buy several of them if you plan on doing regular sanding with your tool.
To get to all of those places that are hard to reach with the other sanders this one will get the job done for you.
Detail sanders are small in size and have a triangular shaped pad for specific jobs.
Sanding tight spaces relies on small custom tools you can fashion yourself.
Also you can use it to get into furniture joints and other hard to reach areas.
The design of the sole makes it easy to handle furniture and complex shapes.
Floor sanders have one overriding objective and that is refinishing floors a process that definitely yields a tremendous feeling of accomplishment that is quite difficult to replicate floor sanders give artisans woodworkers and expert do it yourselfers the opportunity to bring back to life different types of floors that have endured years of abuse.
By gwen may 16.