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Slowest speed of Strip Sander

Posted: Sun Dec 16, 2012 9:42 pm
by putttn
How slow (RPM) can the Strip Sander go?

Posted: Sun Dec 16, 2012 10:31 pm
by JPG
putttn wrote:How slow (RPM) can the Strip Sander go?


0 rpm.:D






700 rpm 'typically'.;)

Posted: Sun Dec 16, 2012 10:35 pm
by joedw00
According to Shopsmith Strip Sander -- 985 to 1975 rpm

Posted: Sun Dec 16, 2012 11:42 pm
by JPG
joedw00 wrote:According to Shopsmith Strip Sander -- 985 to 1975 rpm
I wonder upon what the lower speed limit is based.

Posted: Mon Dec 17, 2012 9:00 am
by wa2crk
Actually 250 RPM with a PP or about 35 RPM with a PP and the speed reducer.
Produces real fine cuts and cuts real slow for detailed work.
Bill V