There are many different types of sanders in our world that vary from random orbit, spindle, belt, disc, hand, vibrating, drum, detail, and so forth. A sander is a power tool that is used for smoothing a surface with sandpaper or other abrasive materials. Each woodworking sander serves a certain purpose so that you may be able to complete your task more efficiently. They vary from being a manual sander to being an electrically powered sander. Typically in the world of carpenters and woodworkers they will usually stick with power sanders just because they are more time consuming and there is less manual labor that is necessary.
One of the more common types of power sanders used nowadays are the disc sanders. Disc sanders are usually stationary because they are such a heavy tool (as compared to a handheld power sander that is portable). The disc sander consist of a rotating disc with sandpaper attached to it; this disc is used to grind and smooth surfaces of materials that is being worked with. In order to get a more efficient and complete sand it would be smart to propel the sandpaper at a high rate of speed. When using the disc sander, or any machine, you first what to make sure that you are not wearing any loose clothing, jewelry, and if you have long hair be sure to tie it back so that there is no chance of anything getting caught in the sanding machine. You should be wearing safety goggles, and depending on what you are sanding you may need to wear a mask and leather gloves. Next turn on the dust collector, depending on the machine if it doesn't need to be on during the sanding then make sure that you turn it on every now and then. Once you turn on the disc sander let the machine reach its’ full speed so that you do not break ...
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... we decide to do a woodwork project that includes sanding, which should be all of them. They play an important part in the workshop by helping us to shape the wood and make our finishing touches on our projects so they may look like masterpieces. Even though sanding may be a pain it is just as vital as all the other steps of any project.
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Patience is probably the most important characteristic a woodworker can have. The process in which woodworking goes through is very time consuming. “There are five main steps in woodworking: (1) planning and design, (2) cutting, (3) drilling, (4) fastening, and (5) sanding and finishing.” (Jared, Pg. 1). Planning and design is the most crucial part of the process. During this step a woodworker must calculate precise measurements and create a layout of the final product. Cutting is done by using a variety of different types of tools to make very defined details or simple shapes aimed towards the expected outcome. Next in the process is drilling. Drilling allows a woodworker to connect each section of wood together using screws, metal plates, and hinges (Jared, Pg. 2). This can be done using either hand or power tools. After being drilled together, sections of wood are fastened to one another with screws, nails, or an adhesive. This is the second to last step in the process. Lastly, a woodworker sands the wood and then adds a finish. Sanding is done to remove tool marks and to make the wood surfaces smooth (Jared, Pg. 3). A finish is added to preserve the wood and make the natural wood grain stand out. “If you want a silky, smooth feel to your finish, you must sand between coats no matter what kind of poly you use” (Great Book Of Woodworking Tips, Pg. 71). This goes for both hard and soft wood products. It also adds onto the final product’s look by giving it a more professionally done look. In an interview with Mr. Palacios, he said, “the most challenging thing in woodworking is making a final product look professionally done. The least challenging is to find all of the right materials to perform the job.” In order to achieve the professionally done look some people add wood stain, a dye, to change the color of the wood without loosing the feel of the surface. By doing a stain a woodworker is changing the way the final
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