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Random Orbital Sander, 6" Non-Vacuum, 5/16" Orbit - 3M Automotive

Part #: 20324

The 3M Automotive 20324 Random Orbital Sander is a robust 6-inch non-vacuum pneumatic tool engineered for professional-grade surface preparation and finishing. Designed to deliver consistent, swirl-free results, this sander is ideal for high-production industrial environments where dust extraction is managed separately. Its powerful .28 horsepower motor and 5/16-inch orbit ensure efficient material removal and a smooth finish, optimizing the performance of 3M™ abrasives. The tool includes a 3M™ Stikit™ Disc Pad 20354, facilitating quick and easy abrasive disc changes.

Key Features

  • Powerful Pneumatic Performance: Operates at a maximum speed of 12,000 RPM with a .28 HP motor, providing ample power for demanding sanding tasks without the heat buildup associated with electric alternatives.
  • Consistent, Swirl-Free Finish: The 5/16-inch (8 mm) orbit delivers a dual-action sanding pattern, crucial for achieving uniform and high-quality finishes on various surfaces.
  • Enhanced Durability and Ergonomics: Features precision-balanced steel workings, an aluminum body, and a durable composite cover to reduce vibration, minimize noise, and prevent housing cracks, ensuring longevity and operator comfort during extended use.
  • Integrated 3M™ Stikit™ Pad: Comes equipped with a 6-inch 3M™ Stikit™ Pad 20354, allowing for secure adhesion and rapid changes of Stikit™ abrasive discs.
  • Lightweight Design: Weighing only 1.78 pounds, the sander is designed to reduce operator fatigue and enhance maneuverability for improved control and productivity.

Applications

The 3M Automotive 20324 Random Orbital Sander is a versatile tool suitable for professional technicians and mechanics across various industries. It excels in automotive body repair for paint preparation, feather edging, and general surface refinement. It is also highly effective for metal fabrication, woodworking, and other industrial applications requiring aggressive material removal followed by a fine, consistent finish where a non-vacuum solution is preferred.

Specifications

  • 3M Part Number: 20324
  • UPC: 51141203249
  • Maximum Operating Speed: 12,000 RPM
  • Power Type: Pneumatic
  • Disc Size: 6 inch (150 mm)
  • Orbit: 5/16 inch (8 mm)
  • Height: 3.26 inch (82.9 mm)
  • Length: 6.39 inch (162.3 mm)
  • Weight: 1.78 pounds
  • Power: .28 HP
  • Vacuum Type: Non Vacuum
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This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 21 December, 2011.