Proxxon Battery-Powered Belt Sander BS/A - 10 x 110 mm Belt width - 10 mm Belt length - 330 mm
This quality, cordless industrial power tool is ideal for the grinding of small openings, finishin...This quality, cordless industrial power tool is ideal for the grinding of small openings, finishing of moulds, surfaces, radii, grooving, deburring and chamfering of precision parts. You can change the angle between the head and the body at the touch of a button by 60° for better access. Changing the sanding belt takes only a few seconds. The BS/A has a vacuum connection for clean working. This professional quality battery-powered MICROMOT tool combines the features of the mains equivalent with the convenience of a cordless tool. The main bearings and gears sit in a die-cast aluminium head ensuring a long, trouble-free working life. The glass fibre reinforced POLYAMIDE main body houses a special balanced, powerful, quiet and long lasting DC motor. The soft component body grip offers comfort and greater control. Belt size 10 x 330mm. This is a body only tool supplied without batteries or charger.
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Product Information
Full details
This guide is for users of the Proxxon Battery-Powered Belt Sander BS/A, a cordless industrial power tool designed for precision grinding and finishing tasks. It offers the convenience of cordless operation combined with the power of a mains-powered tool, making it ideal for tasks in tight spaces. Keep in mind that this is a body-only tool, so you will need to acquire batteries and a charger separately.
All features
Model Part Number
29812
Brand
Proxxon
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of batteries does the BS/A use?
The BS/A uses Proxxon-compatible batteries. Ensure you check the tool's specifications for voltage and type.
What size sanding belts does the BS/A require?
The BS/A requires sanding belts that are 10 x 330mm.
Can I use this sander for heavy-duty tasks?
While the BS/A is suitable for various tasks, it's designed for precision work. Continuous heavy-duty use may affect performance.
How do I change the sanding belt?
Open the belt guard, remove the old belt, and install a new 10 x 330mm belt, ensuring it is properly aligned over the rollers.
How do I connect a vacuum to the sander?
Attach your vacuum cleaner hose to the vacuum connection port located on the sander.
What is the angle adjustment on the sander for?
The angle adjustment allows you to change the angle between the head and body by 60° for better access to different areas.
Where can I find replacement belts?
Replacement belts can be purchased from Proxxon or authorized Proxxon dealers.
Troubleshooting
The sander is not turning on.
Ensure the battery is properly inserted and charged. Check the power switch and make sure it is in the 'on' position.
The sanding belt is slipping.
Check the belt tension and adjust if necessary. Ensure the belt is correctly aligned on the rollers. Replace the belt if it's worn.
The sander is not removing material effectively.
Check the sanding belt grit for the material you are working on, and replace the belt if it's clogged or the grit is too fine for the task.
Vacuum connection is not working.
Check that the vacuum hose is properly connected to the sander and the vacuum cleaner is turned on and functioning.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Cordless design for enhanced mobility.
Adjustable head for greater flexibility.
Durable construction ensures longevity.
Vacuum connection helps maintain a clean workspace.
Cons
Requires separate purchase of batteries and charger.
Belt size is specific (10 x 330mm).
May not be suitable for heavy-duty, continuous use applications.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Attach a Battery: Insert a compatible Proxxon battery (not included) into the tool's battery slot, ensuring it clicks securely.
Install Sanding Belt: Open the belt guard and place the sanding belt (10 x 330mm) over the rollers. Ensure the belt is properly aligned.
Vacuum Connection: Attach your vacuum cleaner hose to the vacuum connection port to collect dust.
Compatibility
Batteries & Chargers: This tool is compatible with Proxxon batteries and chargers. Ensure that the voltage and type match the tool's specifications.
Sanding Belts: Use 10 x 330mm sanding belts. Proxxon offers a variety of grits to suit different tasks.
Care
Cleaning: After each use, use a brush or compressed air to remove dust and debris from the tool and the sanding belt. Wipe the body with a damp cloth.
Belt Maintenance: Regularly check the sanding belt for wear and tear. Replace the belt when it becomes worn or ineffective.
Storage: Store the tool in a clean, dry place. Remove the battery when not in use for extended periods.