Bosch Random Orbit Sander Review

The Bosch Random Orbit Sander is a powerful and well designed tool which is perfect for sanding and polishing in intricate and difficult to reach spaces. It's suitable for sanding sheets with paint, filler, varnish, wood, metal, rust, and more. The tool has a 220W motor and a sound power level of around 80dB(A). Dust is collected through the tool's efficient and effective micro-filter system.

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The Bosch Random Orbit Sander boasts a compact and lightweight design which is particularly useful when working overhead, and comes with a soft-grip handle which, together with its Velcro-type fastening system, lets you grip it firmly and comfortably.

About Bosch

Bosch are a brand of power tools, home appliances, garden machinery, and more. Their power tool range includes screwdrivers, hammer drills/drivers, rotary hammers, impact drivers, impact wrenches, combo kits, attachments, band saws, blowers, caulk & adhesive guns, and more. Bosch have a reputation for durable and well designed products.

Specification

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• Suitability / Performance - The Bosch Random Orbit Sander is a powerful tool which achieves a high material removal rate. It's suitable for tricky sanding/polishing tasks, getting into tight areas thanks to its compact design. It has a sanding pad diameter of 1.25mm and is suitable for sanding sheets with paint, filler, varnish, wood, metal, rust, etc.
• Power - The sander is an electric tool which has a powerful 220W motor with an orbital stroke rate as high as 24000. The sound power level is around the 80dB(A) mark.
• Fastening - The sanding plate has a Velcro-type fastening system which lets you hold and use the tool securely.
• Design - The Bosch Random Orbit Sander has a lightweight and compact design which is useful for manoeuvrability, particularly when working overhead. It also has a soft-grip handle for comfortable use over long periods of time.
• Dust Collection - The Bosch Random Orbit Sander has a micro-filter system which deposits dust into the included dust box.

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Summary

Overall, the Bosch Random Orbit Sander is a well designed tool which is ideally suited for intricate/tricky sanding and polishing tasks. It boasts a compact and lightweight design which facilitates excellent manoeuvrability. We particularly like its Velcro-type fastening system for secure gripping. We also like its micro-filter system for efficient dust collection. We rate the Bosch Random Orbit Sander 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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