Friday, August 5, 2011

This stuff DELTA 31-260X 18-Inch-by-36-Inch Drum Sander

DELTA 31-260X

This is a fine example of a low cost tool that produces professional results even for the novice user. I have several complaints. The height of the drum w.r.t the floor is fixed and there are no external infeed and outfeed supports. I recently used the sander to finish a 120" x 26" x 1.5" maple table top. This required infeed and outfeed support that had to be adjusted after each pass through the sander. I have used both 100 and 220 grit paper and noticed significant tendency to burn when using the finer paper. There is also a tendency to snipe at the beginning and end of a workpiece. The mobile base recommended by Delta does not fit, it ... DELTA 31-260X Large sturdy DELTA 31-260X steel cabinet style base dampens vibration for super smooth finish sanding. The 31-260X has a DELTA 31-260X rigid, welded C-frame head assembly DELTA 31-260X that eliminates loose movement in the sanding drum resulting in superior parallelism of the work piece ... »» Read more...

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