🌀 DEWALT DWE6401DS 5 Inch Sander Shroud: Enhanced Dust Collection & Improved Efficiency Review

The perfect tool for medium to large jobs that require a lot of material to be removed, where random orbital sanders get stuck and slow down. I wish I had bought this a month ago to renovate my outdoor gazebo. The technique takes some getting used to and may elude you, but it's not very dangerous. The weight is also acceptable for overhead work. I've learned to have my work station in front of me most of the time and to stay within reach: working with one hand isn't really an option. Also, as…

Good. i get it now I bought this in addition to my belt sander, a Makita random orbit sander and a hand sander. This is a great addition and now does about 60% of all my sanding work in my workshop. Don't panic the first time you use it. that's a different matter. My first reaction to this was. "WTH, it's just a drill with a rotating pad on the end." So I tried going slow with a trigger. The tool heats up quickly. So that's not how this tool is supposed to be used. So I got a good grip on the…

I wish I had made this purchase a few years ago. I finally had enough of belt sanders. I'm tired of checking to see if the strap is slipping. I'm tired of substituting perfectly good straps other than tape/tape. Generally tired because the belt sander tires. I knew I would be photographing a lot of surface wood and tried to think outside the box (sanders/mods, polishers, multitools.). After looking at the options, I just couldn't get past this universal and inexpensive tool from a reliable…