How Do You Use A Porter Cable Sander?
Porter Cable offers many types of hand sanders, which can be purchased for a fairly reasonable price at local home improvement stores or online. Some of these include belt sanders, orbital sanders, spindle sanders, and other specialized sanders for surface finishing of drywall and other materials. Sanders are used to smooth a surface for refinishing or in preparation for painting or staining. Using any type of Porter Cable sander is a simple task if a few steps are kept in mind. Attach a sandpaper pad or belt to the Porter Cable sander. The grit of sandpaper depends on the surface being sanded. The lower the number grit of the sandpaper, the rougher the finish. When removing a finish from furniture, a rough grit sandpaper is best. Hard woods require a medium grit sandpaper, while soft woods need fine grit. Very fine grit sandpaper, between 220 and 280, is typically used for final sandings when finishing wood furniture. Plug the sander into the power supply. If using a rechargable tool,