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Makita BO3710
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Makita 9237C 7" Electronic Sander Polisher

$244.76
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Drum Sander with Open Stand - Supermax Tools 71938-D

$2,099.00
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Mirka DEROS 550X CV 125mm Vacuum Orbit 5.0 Case US - Mirka MID55020CAUS

$635.00
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Makita KP0800
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Sanding and polishing machines are loved by everyone who uses these machines. No matter how abrasive a surface is, these machines can make it smooth as silk. Shopping for sanding and polishing machines online is immensely helpful because you can pick and choose from plenty of models and save money.

What to look for in sanding and polishing machines?

What are the different types of sanding and polishing machines?

You should find out about the different types of sanding and polishing tools available in the market to make a precise purchase decision. The most commonly used sanders and polishers in the market are:

Random orbit sander
Belt grinder
Sheet or finishing sander
Spindle or oscillate edge sander
Detail grinder
Angle grinder
Handheld rotary polisher

Power sources of sanding and polishing machines

Sanders and polishers can work on electricity, batteries and air compressors. While all these models have their respective benefits, the electric ones are considered to be the most convenient in terms of portability. If you choose a pneumatic sander for hardwood floor polish, keep in mind that you also need a compressor.

Other features to consider in sanding and polishing machines

Some of the other features that you look for in sanding and polishing machines are:

Sawdust collection – for cleaning the work area.
Trigger lock – for locking the floor sanding machine in place.
Pad brakes – for moving the machine without gouging.
Clamps – for upside-down use.

How to choose a sanding and polishing machine according to your need?

Sanding and polishing machines for new users

If you are new to sanding and polishing, you must consider buying a dual action polisher. This machine is extremely easy to use and you can easily remove swirls using this machine. Since this machine has spindle assemblies that are free-rotating, you don’t burn through paint when using it.

Portable sanding and polishing machines

If you are not the strongest person in the world, a lightweight sander and polisher should be your priority. There are enough models for you to look at and you will invariably come across a floor polisher that is ergonomically effective and is also easy to handle.

Sanding and polishing machines for heavy-duty work

If you are into heavy-duty sanding and polishing, you should look to buy a bench-top grinder. This grinder has two wheels – one for performing coarse works and the other for performing finer works where detailing is required. You should also buy a diamond wheel dressing tool with this machine for creating sharp edges.

What are the most popular sanding and polishing machines?

Craftex Sander 1In. X30In. Belt And 5In. Disc CSA CT170N is a powerful sanding and polishing machine. It helps you perform your work with total accuracy and is easy to operate.

Bosch Table Saw With Gravity Rise Stand is a 10" table saw. It is one of the most popular products in this category and is useful for heavy-duty work. It is built for longevity and has a collapsible design.

Craftex CX Series Wood Lathe with Digital Readout CSA CX803 has a 3-4 HP motor. It can swing 14" over bed and its spindle speed varies between 600 and 2400 RPM.

Conclusion

To buy the sanding and polishing machine that you need, spend some time online and understand the purpose of these machines. Go through the features and also find out where you can shop for less. Ensure that you buy a sanding and polishing machine that is easy to install and use.

2. Makita BO3710
  
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3. from $65.50
  
  from 3 stores
2. Makita 9237C 7" Electronic Sander Polisher
  Makita 9237C 7" Electronic Sander Polisher Variable speed dial enables operator-controlled adjustments based on exact polishing... Makita 9237C 7" Electronic Sander Polisher
3. Store:
4. $244.76
2. Drum Sander with Open Stand - Supermax Tools 71938-D
  Perfect for the small shop or woodworking enthusiast the SuperMax 19-38 Drum Sander reduces the tedium of hand sanding speeds up the sanding... Drum Sander with Open Stand - Supermax Tools 71938-D
3. Store:
4. $2,099.00
2. Mirka DEROS 550X CV 125mm Vacuum Orbit 5.0 Case US - Mirka MID55020CAUS
  Mirka DEROS 550X CV direct electric random orbital sander has a 125 mm (5”) pad and a 5.0 mm oscillation. The mains voltage is 100V - 120V and... Mirka DEROS 550X CV 125mm Vacuum Orbit 5.0 Case US - Mirka MID55020CAUS
3. Store:
4. $635.00
2. Makita KP0800
  
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3. from $166.51
  
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2. Performance Plus 8351 1/4-Sheet Palm Sander
  Performance Plus 8351 1/4-Sheet Palm Sander Efficient dust collection system through the pad Uses 1/4 sheet sandpaper Ergonomic style with soft... Performance Plus 8351 1/4-Sheet Palm Sander
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4. $21.99
2. Makita 2012NB
  
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3. from $672.16
  
  from 2 stores
2. Palmgren 9681061 Belt & Disc Finishing Machine, 3.5 Amps, 2" X 42" (9681061)
  Palmgren 9681061 Belt & Disc Finishing Machine, 3.5 Amps, 2" x 42" or 1" x 42" Belt Size Palmgren's Direct Drive Combination Belt And Disc... Palmgren 9681061 Belt & Disc Finishing Machine, 3.5 Amps, 2" X 42" (9681061)
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4. $288.95
2. 26" x 12" Single Drum Sander - King Canada KC-26-1-D
  Features26” width by 12” thickness capacityVariable feed speedHeavy-duty base and steel frame provides stability during operationThe... 26" x 12" Single Drum Sander - King Canada KC-26-1-D
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4. $2,199.00
2. 12” Disc Sander with Brake - KC-12S
  PLEASE NOTE THAT $28 OF DELIVERY CHARGE WILL AUTOMATICALLY APPLY FOR THIS ITEM. Model KC-12S Disc diameter 12” Table size 16-3/8” x... 12” Disc Sander with Brake - KC-12S
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4. $199.99
2. King Canada KC-703C 1-inch x 42-inch Belt & 8-inch Disc Sander
  King Canada KC-703C 1-inch x 42-inch Belt & 8-inch Disc SanderPowerful 1/2 HP, 5.8 Amp induction motor Handles all of your finishing operations... King Canada KC-703C 1-inch x 42-inch Belt & 8-inch Disc Sander
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4. $259.99
2. Makita BO5031K 5" Random Orbit Sander With Case
  Makita BO5031K 5" Random Orbit Sander With Case Variable speed Variable speed dial for adjusting sanding speed to material or...
  
  Makita BO5031 - Makita
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4. $116.40
2. Makita BO4557
  
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3. from $56.96
  
  from 2 stores
2. Makita 9911KX1
  
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3. from $185.07
  
  from 2 stores
2. Festool Planex LHS 225 Long Reach Drywall Sander
  No more drywall stilts scaffolds or ladders. Take the danger out of the work place with the Festool Planex LHS 225 Long Reach Drywall Sander... Festool Planex LHS 225 Long Reach Drywall Sander
3. Store:
4. $1,620.00
2. 3" x 21" Belt Sander - Hitachi SB8V2
  Elastomer grip handles provide the user with more control and a more secure operating experienceTracking window for quick and easy viewing of the... 3" x 21" Belt Sander - Hitachi SB8V2
3. Store:
4. $228.95
2. Makita 9404 4" X 24" Variable Speed Belt Sander
  Makita 9404 4" X 24" Variable Speed Belt Sander Flat top for use as an inverted stationary sander Variable speed dial Quick belt changes... Makita 9404 4" X 24" Variable Speed Belt Sander
3. Store:
4. $351.91
2. 10 Abrasive Sheets - 9" x 11" Grit 400 - Klingspor 148971
  10 Abrasive Sheets - 9" x 11" Grit 400 - Klingspor 148971
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4. $7.70
2. M18™ 3-1/4" Planer Kit with one battery and one charger- Milwaukee 2623-21
  M18™ 3-1/4" Planer Kit with one battery and one charger- Milwaukee 2623-21The M18™ 3-1/4” Planer delivers unmatched power & depth control for... M18™ 3-1/4" Planer Kit with one battery and one charger- Milwaukee 2623-21
3. Store:
4. $399.00
2. Makita 3803A 4-3/4" Groove Cutter
  Makita 3803A 4-3/4" Groove Cutter Cuts grooves to predetermined depth settings Fast, easy blade changes Quick adjustments with depth... Makita 3803A 4-3/4" Groove Cutter
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4. $828.46
2. Metabo Sxe 450 Turbo Tec 6" Dual Random Orbit Sander (SXE 450 TURBO TEC)
  Metabo SXE 450 TURBO TEC 6" Dual Random Orbit Sander This dual random orbital setting sander is constructed of steel/lexon for long lasting... Metabo Sxe 450 Turbo Tec 6" Dual Random Orbit Sander (SXE 450 TURBO TEC)
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4. $327.95
2. King 6" x 48" Belt & 9" Disc Sander
  Features* Powerful 1 HP motor * Quick belt release lever for easy replacement * Heavy duty cast-iron construction * Two 2-1/2” dust chutes with... King 6" x 48" Belt & 9" Disc Sander
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4. $449.99
2. 6" x 89" Oscillating Edge Sander - King KC-689-OSC-7
  New and improved oscillanting drive Heavy-duty enclosed cabinet stand has built-in door for storage Front table can be adjusted up or down to suit... 6" x 89" Oscillating Edge Sander - King KC-689-OSC-7
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4. $1,099.00
2. Makita BO5041K 5" Random Orbit Variable Speed Finishing Sander
  Makita BO5041K 5" Random Orbit Variable Speed Finishing Sander Hook & loop pad Front handle rotates to any point around the motor... Makita BO5041K 5" Random Orbit Variable Speed Finishing Sander
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4. $139.67
2. King Canada KC-12S 12-inch Disc Sander with Brake
  King Canada KC-12S 12-inch Disc Sander with BrakePowerful 1.2 HP, 8 Amp motorManual brake quickly stops sanding discAluminum table tilts to allow... King Canada KC-12S 12-inch Disc Sander with Brake
3. Store:
4. $199.99
2. Bosch 1250devs, 6" Dual-Mode Random Orbit Sander/Polisher (1250DEVS)
  Multiple-purpose sander with two sanding modes: Random orbit mode for normal stock removal or fine finishing and "Turbo" driven eccentric orbit... Bosch 1250devs, 6" Dual-Mode Random Orbit Sander/Polisher (1250DEVS)
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4. $399.95
2. Makita BO5030
  
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3. from $89.80
  
  from 2 stores
2. Neiko Pro 4-1/2-inch x 1/16-inch x 7/8-inch Cutting Wheel for Cast Iron
  Neiko Pro 4-1/2-inch x 1/16-inch x 7/8-inch Cutting Wheel for Cast IronMax Speed: 13,300rpmIndustrial QualityDouble ReinforcedFor??Cast Iron4-1/2"... Neiko Pro 4-1/2-inch x 1/16-inch x 7/8-inch Cutting Wheel for Cast Iron
3. Store:
4. $1.79
2. Neiko Pro Metal Cutting Wheels
  Neiko Pro Metal Cutting WheelsIndustrial Quality Double Reinforced3"x1/16"x3/8"Max RPM : 25,00046Grit3"x3/64"x3/8"Max RPM :... Neiko Pro Metal Cutting Wheels
3. Store:
4. $1.29
2. Neiko Pro Metal Grinding Wheels
  Neiko Pro Metal Grinding WheelsIndustrial Quality for Metal4"x1/4"x5/8"Working RPM: 15,200Max RPM: 28,7004-1/2"x1/4"x7/8"Working RPM: 13,300 Max... Neiko Pro Metal Grinding Wheels
3. Store:
4. $1.99
2. Neiko Pro 4-1/2-inch x 3/64-inch x 7/8-inch Cutting Wheel for Steel
  Neiko Pro 4-1/2-inch x 3/64-inch x 7/8-inch Cutting Wheel for SteelMax Speed: 13,300rpmIndustrial QualityDouble ReinforcedFor??Steel4-1/2" x 3/64"... Neiko Pro 4-1/2-inch x 3/64-inch x 7/8-inch Cutting Wheel for Steel
3. Store:
4. $1.49
2. Performance Plus KM-030 Applicator & Buffing Bonnet Kit for 8301 10-inch Random Orbit Polisher
  Performance Plus KM-030 Applicator & Buffing Bonnet KitFor 19-00148Used for appyling wax, buffing, and polishingCan be used on all 10" random orbit... Performance Plus KM-030 Applicator & Buffing Bonnet Kit for 8301 10-inch Random Orbit Polisher
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4. $7.99
2. Makita 1806B 6-3/4" Planer
  Makita 1806B 6-3/4" Planer Unmatched power, size and performance 30, 000 cuts per minute Large base plate for ultimate stability Depth... Makita 1806B 6-3/4" Planer
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4. $732.28
2. Makita PJ7000 Plate Joiner
  Makita PJ7000 Plate Joiner Lightweight and compact Quick depth adjustments for #0, #10 and #20 biscuits Precise fence adjustments with... Makita PJ7000 Plate Joiner
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4. $223.75
2. Neiko 30046A Air Sandblast Kit
  Neiko 30046A Air Sandblast KitGravity Feed Blaster Top Mounted Hopper Round Nozzle Allows Spot Rust Removal Light Weight ABS Plastic Body Working... Neiko 30046A Air Sandblast Kit
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4. $24.99
2. King Canada KSB-20 20-gallon Pressure Abrasive Sandblaster
  King Canada KSB-20 20-gallon Pressure Abrasive SandblasterHeavy-duty all steel construction Loading abrasive is made simple using the concave... King Canada KSB-20 20-gallon Pressure Abrasive Sandblaster
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4. $239.99
2. Makita BO6030 6" Random Orbit Variable Speed Sander
  Makita BO6030 6" Random Orbit Variable Speed Sander Variable speed Built for high production use Front handle detaches for sanding in... Makita BO6030 6" Random Orbit Variable Speed Sander
3. Store:
4. $313.87
2. Standard Belt - 6" x 89" Grit 100 - Klingspor 302727
  Standard Belt - 6" x 89" Grit 100 - Klingspor 302727
3. Store:
4. $16.59
2. ABRANET ABRASIVE 6" (50x) - MIRKA 9A-241-150
  The multifunctional and classic Abranet is especially developed for sanding putty primers lacquers composite materials and a wide range of other... ABRANET ABRASIVE 6" (50x) - MIRKA 9A-241-150
3. Store:
4. $69.60
2. Combination Drywall Rasp bi-directional Tetra-Teeth™ 7 in
  Combination Drywall Rasp bi-directional Tetra-Teeth™ 7 in
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4. $19.99