A wide belt sander is usually a woodworking tool, and it invariably includes a dust bag. Those with narrow belts (also called power files) can often be used on metal, and may not have a dust bag.

Cleaning, rust removal, and prepping the sander’s body to bring back its original strength and style. Ready for the next ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Belt sanders are useful tools for both DIY and professional projects, from furniture making to floor installation. If you're looking to ...

The Ritter R901/R903 6" horizontal edge belt sander from Ritter Machinery, Choice Machinery Group is engineered for precision and durability. With its robust 3 HP motor and dual 6" x 49" ground ...

The nice thing about working with wood for DIY projects versus metal or masonry is that wood ... the differences between the three major sander types: belt sanders, orbital sanders, and palm ...

A narrow belt sander is a multipurpose tool that’s ideal ... The aluminum helps keep your workpiece cool, especially if you're working with metal. The only thing is, is that if you're trying ...

Suck it up and buy a belt sander — or re-purpose a tool he already ... It slides in between two metal guides, and attaches using the threaded hole for the angle grinder’s handle.

This time it’s a 1″ wide belt sander. Of course anyone can go out and simply buy one of these sanders for under $100, but what’s the point in that when you can build one out of plywood and a ...

But there are cheaper ways to go racing: Every year, a restaurant in Reading, Pennsylvania, called The New Bertie’s Inn holds a belt sander race. Yes, you read that right. “Belt sander” isn ...

Dave Kenyon: “The beer is central, pretty much. Without beer I don’t think you’d have belt sander racing. In fact, without beer, I’m sure there wouldn’t be belt sander racing.” ...