Orbital Sander - 6 In Pad - Florida Pneumatic

The Florida Pneumatic Model 896 Orbital Sander with a 6-inch pad is engineered for professional technicians and mechanics seeking superior surface preparation and finishing. This high-performance air tool delivers a consistent 12,000 RPM with a 3/16" orbit, ensuring a swirl-free finish on a variety of materials. Its durable construction and ergonomic design are built to withstand the demands of automotive and industrial environments, providing reliable operation and user comfort.

Key Features

• Swirl-Free Finish: Achieves a smooth, professional-grade finish with a 12,000 RPM free speed and 3/16" orbit, effectively minimizing sanding marks.
• Precision Control: Features a built-in regulator for fine-tuning speed and power, allowing for adaptable performance across diverse tasks.
• Ergonomic Design: The contoured comfort grip composite housing and a lightweight design of only 1.5 lbs reduce user fatigue during extended operation.
• Enhanced Maneuverability: A patented ball-type air inlet swivel prevents hose tangles, offering greater freedom of movement around the workpiece.
• Quiet Operation: Operates at a low noise level of only 78 dBa, contributing to a more comfortable and compliant work environment.
• Durability and Performance: Equipped with a high-energy 5-blade motor for consistent power output and double-sealed bearings to extend tool life by protecting against dust and debris.
• Low Profile: The 4-1/2" low profile design allows for improved access in confined areas and enhanced control.

Applications

This orbital sander is a versatile tool, ideal for a range of professional applications in automotive and industrial settings. It excels at preparing surfaces for painting, removing old finishes, and smoothing out imperfections on vehicle body panels, fiberglass, and various metal components. Mechanics and body shop professionals can utilize it for tasks such as smoothing body filler, feather edging, paint stripping, and general surface conditioning. Its controlled sanding action also makes it suitable for woodworking and composite material preparation where a consistent, smooth finish is required.

Specifications

• Pad Size: 6 inches
• Free Speed: 12,000 RPM
• Orbit: 3/16 inches
• Weight: 1.5 lbs
• Profile Height: 4-1/2 inches
• Noise Level: 78 dBa