Drum Sander Uneven Floors

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Drum sander uneven floors.

A drum sander is used to remove thick layers of finish from a wooden floor and can even re level an uneven floor which has swellings or depressions. Floor drum sanders such as the hiretech 7006 floor sander are made to sand uneven floor surfaces or old finishes. Only a small portion of the paper and drum is in contact with the floor. Floor sanders come in three distinct types.

When sanding it is inevitable that there will be a lot of sawdust. Drum sanders use a sleeve of sanding paper that slides onto a square drum. The paper slides on the floor as the drum spins. An orbital sander is used for dirt removal or light sanding such as removing the top coat of finish or a layer of putty.

Not only is this dangerous to breathe in but it also makes a mess everywhere. An orbital floor sander is even larger and more powerful than the edger but both operate by randomly and rapidly moving a single sheet of sandpaper around the wood. A floor edger is essentially a powerful super sized orbital hand sander that allows you to sand next to baseboards and walls.