Handheld Drywall sander

This is a new tool found today at the construction site. It is a handheld drywall sander.
It is an electric powered tool for sanding the wall and make it smooth before painting or screeding is done on the wall of a house or fence.
As the name goes, it is effective only on a dry wall that is ready for painting.

Drywall sander

Features of the Handheld drywall sander

1. Swivelling base of 360°
   The electric driven machine has a head that is floating at 360° to fit to any corner with ease while sanding. This helps to create uniform sanding and polishing and also makes effective solution to dead angle of sanding.

2. Speed
   This handheld machine has a variable speed control dial of between 900-1800RMP which enables user to match the sanding speed to the application.

3. Replaceable sander papers
   It has twelve pieces replaceable sander papers which are fixed on ten holes hook and loop base pad. This design make changing sand paper easier.

4. Detachable edge
   It has a detachable chassis edge that is design for working in hard to reach places and tight corners. This reduces the distance between sander and the walls thereby improving work efficiency.

5. LED light
   This feature helps to work on efficiently in a dark environment. It has a switch to either turn it on or off depending on whether the working environment is dark or bright.

6. Dust collection bag
   The dust collection bag which is detachable is attached at the end of the handle which evacuates dust from the head through the hole or pipe in the handle. This keeps the work space clean and dust free. Some people like to detach the dust bag when working outdoor.

Sanding and smothering column pillars on fence before screeding and painting

Advantages

• It works faster than manual sanding.

Manual sanding

• It create a dust free working environment.

Dust are dissipated from the end of the handle into an attached dust bag

• It makes work easier and convenience.

I am inviting these friends to share their newly discovered tools that captured their attention and make work easier; @nspidoz, @sadematthew, @bossj23 and @manuelhooks

All images taken and uploaded by @rubee2as1