belt sander

collocation in English

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belt
noun
uk
/belt/
us
/belt/
a strip of leather or material worn around the waist to support clothes or ...
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sander
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsæn.dər/
us
/ˈsæn.dɚ/
an electrical machine to which a sheet or disc of rough paper is fastened to rub other surfaces in order to make ...
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(Definition ofbeltandsanderfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbelt sander

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These tools include a bandsaw, wood shaper, jointer,beltsander, strip sander, scroll saw and thickness planer.
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Fitted with fine grit sand paper, abeltsandercan be used to achieve a completely smooth surface.
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Thebeltsanderis used inline with the grain of the timber in this cut.
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The company is known for introducing a number of noteworthy power tools, such as the first portablebeltsander, helical-drive circular saw, and portable band saw.
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Grinding wheels, or small belt sanders are usually what a beginner uses.
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Stationary belt sanders are sometimes mounted on a work bench, in which case they are called bench sanders.
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Belt sanders may be handheld and moved over the material, or stationary (fixed), where the material is moved to the sanding belt.
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In woodworking, wide belt sanders use platens to feed stock into and out of the machine on a conveyor belt.
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Stationary belt sanders are often combined with a disc sander.
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Therefore, belt sanders employed in woodworking are usually equipped with some type of dust collection system.
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Stationary belt sanders are used for removing non-ferrous metals, such as aluminum.
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Belt sanders can have a very aggressive action on wood and are normally used only for the beginning stages of the sanding process, or used to rapidly remove material.
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