Sanding machines are industrial tools designed for shaping, smoothing, and finishing surfaces in woodworking and manufacturing environments. These machines come in a variety of different forms with some combining multiple sanding types in one. Sanding belts use a continuous abrasive belt to remove large amounts quickly, making them perfect for industrial applications. Sanding discs use a rotating abrasive disc which provides precise sanding for edges and contours.
When selecting sanding machines, there are some considerations to be made to ensure the tool is right for your needs and environment. You should consider the size of the sanding machine to ensure it can fit in the available space for a sanding machine. The power and voltage should be a key consideration to ensure you are getting the most sanding capability from your machine. Dust extraction is another key consideration to ensure that your workspace will be left dust free. Some further considerations include ease of use, features such as adjustable sanding speeds and easy maintenance can help you choose the perfect sanding machine for your needs.