Aluminium oxide discs for general purpose sanding. These discs feature 8 punched holes for dust ex...Aluminium oxide discs for general purpose sanding. These discs feature 8 punched holes for dust extraction and are compatible with all 225mm hook and loop backing pads and 225mm wall sanders. Suitable for general purpose sanding.
This guide helps users of Silverline Hook & Loop Discs understand their features and proper usage. These discs are ideal for general purpose sanding tasks, offering efficient dust extraction and easy application. Keep in mind that performance can vary depending on the grit used and the material being sanded.
All features
Model Part Number
273151
Brand
Silverline
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What materials can these discs be used on?
These discs are suitable for general purpose sanding on wood, drywall, and various other surfaces.
How do I choose the correct grit?
Lower grit numbers (e.g., 60) are for removing material, while higher grit numbers (e.g., 120) are for smoothing.
How do I attach the disc to the sander?
Align the disc with the hook and loop backing pad and press firmly to secure it.
How often should I replace the sanding disc?
Replace the disc when the sanding performance decreases or when the disc is visibly worn.
Are these discs compatible with all sanders?
These discs are compatible with all 225mm hook and loop backing pads and 225mm wall sanders.
What safety precautions should I take?
Always wear eye protection and a dust mask when sanding.
How should I store the sanding discs?
Store the discs in a dry place to maintain their effectiveness.
Troubleshooting
Poor sanding performance
Check if the disc is worn out and replace it. Also, check if the correct grit is being used for the material.
Excessive dust
Ensure the dust extraction system on your sander is working correctly and that the holes on the disc align with the sander's extraction system.
Disc not sticking properly
Make sure the hook and loop backing pad is clean and free of debris. Ensure firm and even pressure when attaching the disc.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Efficient dust extraction, keeping the workspace cleaner.
Easy and quick disc changes with hook and loop design.
Versatile for various sanding tasks.
Durable construction ensures long-lasting use.
Compatible with a wide range of sanders.
Cons
Performance depends on the grit used.
May require more frequent changes during heavy-duty sanding.
Not suitable for extremely fine finishing without appropriate grit selection.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Attachment: Ensure your sander is compatible with 225mm hook and loop discs.
Mounting: Align the disc with the backing pad and press firmly to secure it.
Operation: Start with light pressure and gradually increase as needed.
Care: Regularly check the disc for wear and tear. Replace it when the sanding performance decreases. Store discs in a dry place to maintain their effectiveness.
Safety: Always wear appropriate safety gear, including eye protection and a dust mask, when sanding.