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ORBITAL SANDER 6" ELECTRIC - 3M Automotive

Part #: 28522

The 3M Automotive 6" Electric Orbital Sander, model 28522, is engineered to provide professional technicians and mechanics with a reliable, high-performance tool for a range of automotive and industrial finishing applications. This electric random orbital sander is designed for consistent operation in demanding environments, delivering a swirl-free finish while maximizing user comfort and efficiency. It integrates seamlessly into professional workflows, offering powerful and controlled material removal.

Key Features

  • Electric Power & Brushless Motor: Operates on electric power (220-240V, 150 Watts) with a brushless motor, reducing maintenance requirements and eliminating the need for compressed air.
  • Optimal Dust Extraction: Features a multi-hole backup pad and shroud for effective dust extraction, and includes a threaded connection for a central vacuum system or dust extractor, contributing to a cleaner workspace.
  • Ergonomic Design: Incorporates a comfortable rubber grip with 3M™ Gripping Material, extended curved wrist support, and a recessed lever platform to absorb vibrations and reduce operator fatigue during prolonged use.
  • Durable Construction: Built with an aluminum body and a durable composite cover that extends to the base, enhancing tool life by preventing cracked housings and absorbing operational vibrations.
  • Variable Speed Control: Allows for precise speed adjustment, giving technicians greater control to match the tool's performance to specific tasks and materials.
  • Reduced Noise Levels: Features an internal muffler that helps to decrease noise output, contributing to a more comfortable and safer working environment.

Applications

This 3M electric orbital sander is ideal for a variety of tasks in automotive collision repair, manufacturing, and industrial settings. It excels at initial surface preparation, including primer sanding and defect removal, as well as achieving flat finishing and sealer sanding applications. Its robust construction and efficient dust management make it suitable for high-production industrial environments where consistent performance and a clean finish are critical.

Specifications

  • Orbit Diameter: 5mm
  • Overall Diameter: 150mm (6 inches)
  • RPM: 10,000 / min
  • Input: 220 - 240V
  • Watts: 150
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This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 25 May, 2016.