Summary: Learn how to use a belt sander, using a belt sander safely.
A belt sander is a motor driven machine that runs a belt of sandpaper, which powerfully removes the surface of a piece of timber. This kind of sander makes light work of finishing wood surfaces as it is fast and powerful.
An excellent tool for finishing large timber surfaces, the belt sander can be used for removing lots of wood or for more delicate finishing jobs. The type of sandpaper you use will dictate the effectiveness of the sander.
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