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random orbit sander
random orbit sander
Portable electric tool whose abrasive disk moves two ways (rotating and eccentric) to sand various types of surface.
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trigger switch
Connection mechanism for starting or stopping the tool by squeezing with the finger.
lock-on button
Device locking the switch in position to keep the saw working for a prolonged period.
power cord
Flexible electric wire housing the leads connecting the appliance to the electric circuit.
contact devices
dust canister
Receptacle collecting the dust drawn through the sander’s openings and the corresponding perforations in the sanding disk.
housing
handle
sanding pad
Cushion to which the sanding disk is attached. Usually made of flexible material, it is used for sanding flat and curved surfaces.
sanding disk
Paper, usually perforated and self-adhesive, that fits the sander’s sanding pad.
sand paper
Paper usually coated with glass powder, used by itself or mounted on a tool for smoothing.
sanding disk
Paper, usually perforated and self-adhesive, that fits the sander’s sanding pad.