Posted by Sandpaper America on Mar 24th 2021
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If you are new to the world of abrasives, there is a lot of
information for you to know. But don’t feel overwhelmed; overtime, this
information will come naturally to you during the course of your l
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Posted by Sandpaper America on Mar 5th 2020
Which Sandpaper Grit Do I Use on Metal?
Sandpaper is much more than just a coating of abrasives
glued to a paper or cloth backing. That would be garnet paper, which is cheaper
and less effective for serious sanding projects. There are sev
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Posted by Sandpaper America on Feb 25th 2020
Why Use a Drum Sander for Wood Floor Sanding
Drum sanders are large sanding machines that are primarily
used for wood and plastic sanding projects. Coming in at about 30 inches wide
and 25 inches long, and weighing just over 175 pounds, drum s
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Posted by Sandpaper America on Apr 8th 2019
Advice for Operating a Portable Belt Sander
Belt sanders are among the most valuable tools in the world
of sanding and abrasives. That is because they are multi-use devices that work
well for several sanding applications, including rough-surf
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Posted by Sandpaper America on Jan 18th 2019
Fundamental Tips for Using a Disc Sander
It’s always a great idea to catch up on some safety tips and
review some basic information about using disc sanders before starting any
woodworking or construction project. Your safety is the top pr
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Posted by Sandpaper America on Dec 13th 2018
3 Ways to Make Your Steel Brushes Perform Better
Steel wire brushes are a popular and convenient tool for
every metal fabrication hobbyist. Not only do they effectively separate surface
contaminants without jeopardizing base material, they can be
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