Draper Radial Sander - Draper - 17162

This Draper Hook and Loop Sander is suitable for attaching 230mm sanding discs. It features a prot...

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This guide is for users of the Draper Radial Sander (17162) seeking to maximize its effectiveness. It's ideal for paint stripping and prepping tasks, offering edge-to-edge sanding with its protective rubber bumper. Note that the extension pole (17160) is sold separately. This guide provides essential information for setup, use, and maintenance.

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Model Part Number17162
BrandDraper

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FAQs

What type of sanding discs does the sander use?

The Draper Radial Sander (17162) uses 230mm hook and loop sanding discs.

Is an extension pole included?

No, the Draper Telescopic Extension Pole (17160) is sold separately.

What is the purpose of the rubber bumper?

The rubber bumper allows you to sand close to edges without marking the surface.

How do I clean the sander?

Wipe the sander with a damp cloth to remove any dust or debris after use. Clean the hook and loop pad to maintain its effectiveness.

What safety precautions should I take?

Always wear eye protection and a dust mask when operating the sander. Ensure the work area is well-ventilated.

What tasks is this sander best suited for?

The sander is ideal for paint stripping and preparing surfaces for painting or refinishing.

Can I use this for sanding wood furniture?

Yes, it is suitable for sanding wood furniture, but select the appropriate grit of sanding disc for the task.

Troubleshooting

Sander is not turning on.

Check that the sander is properly plugged into a functioning power outlet. Also, inspect the power cord for any damage.

Sanding discs are not attaching properly.

Ensure that you are using the correct size and type of sanding disc (230mm) and that the hook and loop system is clean and free of debris.

Sander is leaving marks on the surface.

Avoid applying excessive pressure. Ensure the protective rubber bumper is in good condition and making proper contact with the surface. Consider using a finer grit sanding disc.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Protective bumper for edge sanding.
  • Hook and loop system for quick disc changes.
  • Compatible with an extension pole for extended reach.
  • Effective for paint stripping and surface preparation.

Cons

  • Extension pole is sold separately.
  • Requires 230mm sanding discs.
  • May require additional accessories for specific tasks.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Attaching Sanding Discs: Ensure the sander is unplugged. Attach the 230mm sanding discs to the hook and loop system.
  2. Compatibility: The sander is compatible with the Draper Telescopic Extension Pole (17160) - purchase separately.
  3. Operation: Always wear eye protection and a dust mask when operating the sander. Avoid excessive pressure.
  4. Care: Clean the sander after each use. Remove dust from the hook and loop pad to maintain its effectiveness. Check the power cord regularly for damage.

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