BLACK+DECKER 55W Mouse Sander Review

The BLACK+DECKER 55W Mouse Sander is a powerful, easy to use and overall well designed tool which is suitable for a wide range of purposes, including sanding bare wood, removing paint/rust, cleaning glass, sanding in tight spaces, and more. It's comfortable, easy to use and features an attachable sanding finger which lets you reach tight spaces. It also features a rocker switch which allows for continuous use.

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The BLACK+DECKER 55W Mouse Sander has a number of useful and convenient design elements. One of these is its rotatable base which lets you use different parts of the sandpaper, thereby extending its lifespan. We like its dust extraction system which can be attached to a vacuum cleaner or the included dust bag. The sander has a lightweight/compact design, and an ergonomic handle for comfort.

About BLACK+DECKER

BLACK+DECKER are a brand of home appliances, garden tools, power tools, and more. Their range is large and includes drills, screwdrivers, sanders, saws, grinders, planers, routers, multi-tools, work lights, air compressors, etc. BLACK+DECKER have a long history which dates back to 1910. They have a reputation for quality.

Specification

We now look at the features:

• Suitability - The BLACK+DECKER 55W Mouse Sander is ideal for DIY projects, sanding bare wood, removing paint/rust, cleaning glass, sanding in tight spaces, and more. It's a comfortable tool which offers a high degree of control and includes a tear drop shaped base for sanding tight corners.
• Extension Finger - An easy to attach extension finger lets you sand intricate areas to achieve a smooth finish. It also lets you sand hard to reach areas more easily.
• Rotatable Base - The sander has a rotatable base which lets you rotate the sandpaper, thereby extending its lifespan.
• Design - The BLACK+DECKER 55W Mouse Sander has a lightweight/compact design for easy movement. It also has rubber grips which let you work for long periods of time without too much fatigue.
• Removable Tips - The sander has removable tips which can be switched with different profile tips. This functionality lets you achieve a variety of different finishes.
• Dust Extraction - The sander has a dust extraction port which can be connected either to a vacuum cleaner or the included dust bag. The vacuum cleaner is the cleanest method. The dust bag is more useful when you're working above shoulder height and want to remove the weight of the vacuum hose.
• Easy Sandpaper Replacement - A hook and loop pad lets you change sandpaper quickly.
• Rocker Switch - A rocker switch lets you use the sander continuously without holding down the power switch.
• Accessories - Included with the BLACK+DECKER 55W Mouse Sander are 6 sanding sheets and a dust bag.

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Summary

Overall, the BLACK+DECKER 55W Mouse Sander provides a quick, easy and effective means of sanding bare wood, removing paint/rust, cleaning glass, and more. We particularly like its extension finger which lets you sand in hard to reach places more easily. We also like its rotatable base, lightweight/compact design, and handy rocker switch for continuous use. We rate the BLACK+DECKER 55W Mouse Sander 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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