Model R-11 Sanding Board - Hutchins

The Hutchins 5512 Model R-11 Sanding Board is a specialized hand tool engineered for precision work on intricate contours and curves in automotive and industrial applications. Crafted from durable hardwood, this sanding board provides the rigid control necessary for professional technicians and mechanics to achieve exceptionally smooth and consistent finishes on challenging surfaces. Designed exclusively for dry sanding, it is an essential tool for detailed surface preparation.

Key Features

• Precision Curve Sanding: Specifically designed with a small radius to effectively sand intricate curves, body lines, door edges, and curved quarter panels, ensuring no area is over-sanded or missed.
• Durable Hardwood Construction: Built from robust hardwood, the Model R-11 ensures lasting durability and consistent performance under demanding professional use.
• Optimized for Dry Sanding: Ideal for rapid material removal and surface preparation, including smoothing body fillers, prepping bare metal, and removing rust or old coatings.
• Secure Abrasive Attachment: Compatible with standard 3" x 11" abrasive sheets, allowing for secure attachment and efficient sandpaper changes.

Applications

The Hutchins 5512 Model R-11 Sanding Board is a versatile tool for professionals engaged in:

• Automotive Refinishing: Achieving precise contours and smooth transitions on vehicle body panels, including complex curves, door edges, and quarter panels, prior to priming and painting.
• Body Filler Shaping: Accurately shaping and leveling body fillers on various surfaces.
• Metal Surface Preparation: Removing rust and old paint from metal components, and preparing surfaces for further treatments.
• Composite and Plastic Shaping: Smoothing and shaping plastics and composite materials where intricate detailing is required.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Hutchins
• Model Number: 5512
• Product Name: Model R-11 Sanding Board
• Abrasive Compatibility: Uses 3" x 11" abrasives
• Sanding Type: Dry Sanding Only