Proxxon Disc Sander - 28060

A fine, accurate disc sander with variable electronic speed control from 250 to 750rpm. Sands long...

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This guide is for woodworkers, metalworkers, and hobbyists looking to achieve precise sanding with the Proxxon Disc Sander 28060. The key benefit is its accuracy and variable speed control, allowing for detailed work on various materials. However, users should note that while versatile, it's best suited for smaller projects due to its disc size.

All features

Model Part Number28060
BrandProxxon

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What materials can I sand with the Proxxon Disc Sander?

You can sand soft and hard woods, non-ferrous metals, steel, plastics (Plexiglass and fibreglass), cork, and rubber.

How do I change the sanding disc?

The sanding discs attach firmly and can be quickly replaced. Make sure the sander is unplugged before changing the disc.

What is the speed range of the sander?

The sander has a variable speed control from 250 to 750rpm.

How do I adjust the table angle?

The table tilts 15° inwards and 45° outwards. A scale facilitates accurate adjustment.

Does the sander come with a dust collection system?

Yes, it includes a dust collection adaptor for attaching a vacuum cleaner or dust extractor.

What is the power requirement?

The sander operates on 230V.

What type of motor does it use?

It is driven by toothed belt with a reduction ratio of 7.3:1.

Troubleshooting

Sander not turning on.

Check the power connection and ensure the switch is in the 'on' position. Verify the power outlet is functioning.

Sanding performance is poor.

Check the sanding disc for wear and replace it if necessary. Adjust the speed setting to match the material being sanded. Ensure the workpiece is firmly held against the disc.

Excessive vibration.

Check if the sanding disc is properly attached and centered. Inspect the machine for any loose parts and tighten them. Ensure the sander is placed on a stable surface.

Dust extraction not working effectively.

Check the dust collection adapter connection and ensure it is properly attached to a functioning vacuum cleaner or dust extractor. Clear any blockages in the hose or adapter.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Precise sanding capabilities for various materials.
  • Variable speed control allows for optimal performance on different materials.
  • Tilting table and mitre fence enhance accuracy for angled cuts and joints.
  • Durable construction ensures longevity.
  • Dust collection adapter keeps the workspace clean.

Cons

  • Disc size may limit the size of workpieces that can be handled.
  • May require additional dust extraction equipment for optimal performance.
  • Not suitable for heavy-duty, large-scale sanding tasks.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Assembly: Ensure the disc sander is placed on a stable surface. Attach the table and mitre fence.
  2. Power: Connect to a 230V power supply. Check the power cord for any damage before use.
  3. Sanding Disc Attachment: Affix the sanding disc firmly to the backing disc. Ensure it is centered and properly adhered.
  4. Dust Extraction: Connect a vacuum cleaner or dust extractor to the dust collection adaptor to keep the workspace clean.
  5. Material Compatibility: The sander is compatible with a wide range of materials. Consult the included chart for recommended speeds for different materials.
  6. Care:
  • Clean the sander after each use, removing dust and debris.
  • Check and tighten any loose screws or bolts periodically.
  • Inspect the sanding disc for wear and replace as needed.
  • Do not overload the motor by applying excessive pressure. Let the sander do the work.
  • Store the sander in a dry place when not in use.

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