Hutchins 2-3/4 x 16 Hook Pad Mini Cove Air Sander (2028H)

The Hutchins 2-3/4″ x 16″ Hook Pad Mini Cove Air Sander (2028H) is a high-performance air-powered longboard sander engineered for precision and versatility in professional sanding applications. This tool is designed to manage a broad spectrum of sanding needs, from substantial material removal to achieving perfectly smooth, fine finishes. Its unique design allows it to adapt seamlessly across different tasks, ensuring consistent quality and efficiency.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:Versatile Sanding Performance: Adapts to all functions, excelling in both heavy-duty material removal and delicate finishing work.Optimal Contact Area: The 2-3/4″ x 16″ hook pad provides over 45 square inches of full contact sanding, ideal for leveling and planing surfaces effectively.Smooth Operation: Features a 2-cylinder, common piston straight-line design with vertically-engaged, twin-drive gears, eliminating “humping and jumping” at the end of each stroke.Efficient Air Motor: Delivers over 8500 RPMs, providing ample power for demanding tasks while maintaining reasonable air consumption.Vacuum Capable: Equipped with a vacuum swivel port, allowing it to connect to an external vacuum system or use as a Self-Gen model with an optional collection bag.SPECIFICATIONS:Pad Size: 2-3/4″ x 16″Pad Type: Hook Pad (Hook & Loop)Action: Orbital and Straight-line (reciprocal action)RPM: 8500+ RPMsAir Consumption: 11.5 cfm @ 90 PSIAir Pressure: 90 PSINoise Level: 91 dBAVacuum Capable: YesHOW TO USE:Prepare the Sander: Attach the appropriate hook & loop sanding abrasive to the 2-3/4″ x 16″ pad, ensuring it’s securely fastened.Connect Air Supply: Connect the sander to an air compressor using a suitable hose. Set the air pressure to 90 PSI for optimal performance.Optional Dust Collection: Connect a vacuum hose to the sander’s swivel port or attach the self-generating collection bag.Start Sanding: With a firm grip, place the sander flat onto the surface and engage the trigger to start.Maintain Even Pressure: Move the sander in controlled, overlapping passes, avoiding tilting to prevent uneven surfaces.Monitor Results: Regularly check the sanded surface to ensure desired material removal or finish quality.Clean Up: After use, disconnect the air supply, clean the sander, and dispose of collected dust properly.BENEFITS OF USING HUTCHINS 2-3/4″ X 16″ HOOK PAD MINI COVE AIR SANDER (2028H):Exceptional Surface Quality: Achieves remarkably smooth and level finishes due to its extended pad and precise motion.Increased Productivity: Large sanding area and efficient motor allow for faster material removal and reduced sanding time.Reduced Rework: Balanced 5-point suspension system minimizes vibration and imperfections.Improved Workspace Cleanliness: Vacuum-capable design captures dust at the source, promoting a cleaner environment.Adaptability for Various Materials: Suitable for a wide range of materials and surfaces, making it a versatile addition to any workshop.FEATURES:Extended 16-Inch Hook & Loop Pad: For efficient abrasive changes.Internal 5-Point Suspension System: Enhances stability and balance during operation.Distinct 2-Cylinder, Common Piston Design: Ensures consistent, even strokes.Vertically-Engaged, Twin-Drive Gears: Ensure smooth, controlled movement.Integrated Vacuum Swivel Port: For immediate dust extraction capability.Air-Efficient Motor: Optimizes performance while managing air consumption.Generates Over 8500 RPMs: Providing robust power for diverse sanding requirements.Constructed for Versatility: Adapts to a wide range of sanding applications.