Getting Started With Sanders
Intro: Getting Started With Sanders
STEP 1: Belt Sander
STEP 2: Disc Sander
STEP 3: Spindle Sander
STEP 4: Approved Materials for Sanding
Allowed Materials
- Wood
- Most plastics
Banned Materials
- Metal
- PVC
- Pressure treated wood
- Carbon fiber and composites
If at Pier 9, see Shop Staff first before using these materials:
- All other materials
If you are working from another studio or workshop, refer to the tool's instruction manual to see if your desired material is suitable for tool use.
STEP 5: Safety
Our most important safety callouts are highlighted in yellow throughout this course.