120 Grit Woodworking Drum Sander Strip Roll

How much grit to use in a drum sander?

But if you have a bunch of parts to prep, its well worth the time to change the paper to 180 or 220 and get a head start on the finish sanding. Just remember that the drum sander is pretty aggressive. So when I sand with 220 grit on the drum sander, I will drop back to 180 grit with my random orbit sander.

How to use a drum sander for woodworking?

1 1. Have Extra Drum Sandpaper on Hand For All Grits. 393 Reviews. Performax Type Ready-to-Cut Ready-to-Wrap Abrasive…. Made from heavy duty cloth … 2 2. Abrasive Cleaner to Remove Sap Build Up. 3 3. Mobile Base for Your Sander. 4 4. 4" Dust Collection Hose. 5 5. In-feed and Out-feed Tables.

How big do abrasive rolls need to be?

Cut to just the right length and cut at just the right angle the pre-cut cloth backed abrasive rolls make changing out your abrasive roll a lot easier. These abrasive rolls work with Performax, Jet, Super Max and many other drums sanders that require 3" wide rolls or wraps. The pr-cut rolls are cut to match your machine drum size.

What kind of sandpaper do you use on a drum?

We did cut the ends of the drum cover and the front of the belt cover over on the X-Carve, but you can make yours how it fits best with what you built. We put on both 80 grit and 120 grit sandpaper on the drum.

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A heavy-duty medium grit sandpaper that fits into your drum sander so you can take on those large wood sanding jobs with ease and precision. This premium pick from Red Label Abrasives fits the Delta 18-36 or any other drum sander that can work with two-inch wide strips. It comes in a convenient 60-foot continuous roll so you can cut the perfect length so you can keep sanding for longer – ideal for when you are faced with a large wooden floor.

The medium grade grit is made from premium aluminum oxide with an open grain that works to resist heat and reduce any surface clogging or build-up. The durability of this hard-working drum sander roll is boosted by the tough cloth packing to reduce the risk of mid-job wear and tear. The grit is also nicely abrasive and will cut through paint, varnish and surface imperfections, to prepare you for priming and re-finishing. If you are a drum sander, this is actually really good value for the money.