With access to tight corners, this tool is ideal for flat surface finishing and sealer sanding.
Steel workings that are precisely balanced and a powerful motor combine to deliver high performance with minimal vibration.
The extended curved wrist support, 3M Gripping Material, and recessed lever provide the most comfort and control possible during extended usage.
Rugged aluminum construction and a durable composite cover reduce the likelihood of cracked housings and downtime.
Operator comfort has been improved through the use of ergonomic improvements.
With access to tight corners, this tool is ideal for flat surface finishing and sealer sanding.
Steel workings that are precisely balanced and a powerful motor combine to deliver high performance with minimal vibration.
Description of the Produc.
Elite Orbital Sanders from 3M provide professional performance for flat finishing and sealer sanding operations in high-production industrial environments, even after hours of continuous operation. Non-vacuum models, central vacuum models, and self-generated vacuum models are all available options.
The Manufacturer’s Statemen.
When it comes to flat finishing and sealer sanding operations, the 3MTM Elite Air-Powered Orbital Sander 28527 delivers professional results hour after hour in high-production industrial environments where dust extraction is not required. This sander from 3M is a best-in-class tool that is designed to optimize the performance of 3MTM Abrasives. It has a 1/8″ sanding disc “With an orbit diameter that is ideal for flat surface finishing and sealer sanding, and a rectangular 2-and-a-half-by-seven-and-a-quarter-inch (70-by-198-mm) pad that allows access to corners of a workpiec. It is an excellent choice for sanding and surface preparation on a variety of substrates, including wood, metal, fiberglass, and composite materials, among others. Constructed of an extremely durable and lightweight aluminum housing, along with a powerful, precision-balanced 0.28 hp motor, this ergonomically designed workhorse is capable of withstanding high-volume industrial production while reducing user fatigue for hours of comfortable operation.
High-performance, ergonomically superior desig.
3MTM Elite Series Random Orbital Sanders are loaded with ergonomic features that reduce work strain and increase productivity. They are designed with the operator in mind.
Support for the wrist and hands.
The use of an extended curved wrist rest reduces stress on the hand and wrist while also providing extra leverage.
The recessed lever platform eliminates pinch and pressure points on the operator’s palm as a result of the lever’s position.
Operator preference can be accommodated by three different grip sizes. The tool has a grip diameter of 2-3/4″, with two additional grip sizes available (diameters of 2-1/2″ and 3”) to accommodate different hand sizes “, which is available for purchase separately).
Vibration has been reduced.
The rubber grip absorbs and reduces vibration, and it is made with 3MTM Gripping Material, which provides a stronger grip and greater control while exerting less force.
The long-lasting composite cover extends all the way to the base, absorbing vibration and ensuring that tools remain in service by preventing cracked housings.
Safety features that have been improved.
The internal muffler protects the operator’s hearing and is not susceptible to breaking off.
Inadvertent speed changes are reduced thanks to the convenient thumb-controlled speed dial.
For optimum performance, a 3MTM HookitTM Disc Pad is included.
There is also one 3M Hookit Clean Sanding Disc Pad 28531, which is recommended for flat sanding operations, included with this sander. In addition to providing some dust extraction and reducing vibration to ensure smooth operation, the Clean Sanding pad was developed specifically to optimize the performance of this tool. The Hookit system, which provides convenience and versatility, allows for simple grade changes by utilizing 3M Hookit Sheets in a variety of grades (Hookit sheets sold separately).
How to Make Use of Your Pneumatic Sande.
This tool is designed to be used as a handheld device and is powered by compressed air. The air compressor must be capable of supplying a clean, lubricated air supply at an airflow rate of 17 standard cubic feet per minute (SCFM), or 481 liters per minute (LPM), and 90 pounds per square inch (psi) at the tool, which is the point at which the air hose is connected to the tool, when the tool is running and with the level fully depressed when the level is fully depressed. Airline with a maximum length of 25 feet that has been approved for 3/8 inch (10 mm) diameter and the shortest length required for the application is highly recommended (8 m). Please refer to the Instruction Manual for more information on how to connect the tool to your air supply. At 90 psi, the maximum OPM is 10,000.
Information on 3M Abrasive System.
For more than a century, 3M has used innovation and technology to improve the lives of our customers while also assisting them in achieving their business objectives. Today, the company, which has its headquarters in St. Paul, Minnesota, serves industrial and commercial customers as well as consumers in nearly 200 countries from its headquarters in St. Paul, Minnesota. Almost any surface modification application can benefit from Abrasive Systems products, which include a comprehensive line of coated abrasives, microfinishing and microreplicated abrasives, as well as hardware and accessories. The 3M brand is recognized worldwide for its consistency, superior quality, and value across thousands of products.
What’s Included in the Box.
The 3MTM Random Orbital Sander 28527—Elite Series Pneumatic Non-Vacuum Tool is a random orbital sander with a non-vacuum design.
3MTM HookitTM Clean Sanding Disc Pad 28531 3MTM HookitTM Clean Sanding Disc Pad 2853.
Pad Wrench 28108 with a 24 mm diameter.
A sample of 3M Air Tool Lubricant is shown below.
Manual de Instruccione.
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