A flooring edger is a type of disk sander and with a drum sander is one of two heavy duty sanding machines that refinishers use to sand a wood floor.
Proper use of floor edger.
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How to use a floor sander.
The floor sander you should use for sanding the edges of the floor is a 6 or 7 inch disk sander.
It s the power of these machines that definitely make them first choice.
If you insist on using a palm sander either use it over the entire floor not recommended or hand sand with 80grit over the areas that you palm sanded.
The purpose of the rough cut is flattening out the floor while removing as much finish as possible.
You can use an electric or gas powered edging tool or you can use a manual edging tool.
Edging begins with the first rough cut and 36 or 40 grit paper after the first run on the drum sander.
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How to properly use an edger.
City floor supply sells a number of hardwood floor edgers including standard and toe kick edgers.
How to use an edge floor sander.
From dressing a new edger plate to perfect wall line scratches lenny hall advises hardwood floor contractors at city floor supply and nwfa s intermediate sa.
Like all sanding equipment the purpose of the edger is to get the floor flat.
It is much safer to correct edger swirl by sanding with the grain using a fresh piece of 80grit sandpaper and your own arm because your own arm just isn t capable of burnishing the floor.
These products give you the precision you need to get the results you want.
So that there is only that small contact area edgers also must be set up to have the correct pitch the front of the edger should sit closer to the floor than the back of the machine.
A floor edger is a powerful type of disk sander that helps to sand the edges of a floor.
Less powerful tools can just leave you working hard for hours and hours.
Use your power edger or weed wacker primarily around sidewalks and footpaths.
Watch 10 different contractors and you ll see 10 different techniques from the j pattern to ovals.
You can do more damage to a floor with an edger than with just about any other machine so it s better left to someone who understands it and has had some practice.