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Why does the motor of my Ryobi Belt Sander get hot?
This could be because the motor is getting hot due to blocks in the tools air vents, which are blocked up with sawdust. These are important for airflow that help keep the motor cool. And if they’re blocked up, it’s easy to clean them out with a…
Last update: 15/09/2022, 15:19
Why did the motor of my Ryobi Belt Sander burn out?
This could be cause the Sander was continually used for lengthy periods with little or no break to allow the motor to cool. All Sanders are typically used for long periods and need a rest every now and again to allow the motor to cool. Otherwise…
Last update: 15/09/2022, 15:21
Why does my Ryobi Belt Sander leave grooves in the surface?
If your RYOBI Belt Sander is leaving grooves in the surface, keep the sander as flat as possible and be careful not to tip the sander or change direction because this will only damage your workpiece.
Last update: 15/09/2022, 15:23
Why doesn't the battery last long in my Ryobi Belt Sander?
Belt Sanders can be quite demanding on battery run time. We recommend using larger high-capacity battery packs such as a RYOBI 18V One+ 6.0Ah Battery or above.
Last update: 15/09/2022, 15:39
Can you sander plasterboard with a Ryobi Belt Sander?
You can't sand plasterboard walls because Belt Sanders are too aggressive. Not only will they damage the surface itself, but the fine dust can damage the internal motor.
Last update: 15/09/2022, 15:30
How long can the RYOBI Belt Sander run continuously?
All sanders are typically used for long periods and need a rest every now and again to allow the motor to cool. Otherwise over time, it could eventually burn out. As an example, if you used the sander for 30min, give it say a 5-10min rest.
Last update: 15/09/2022, 15:16
How to clean RYOBI Belt Sander
Avoid using any solvents or cleaning agents on or within your Belt Sander, as the moisture may get inside the unit/motor and cause damage. For external body cleaning: we recommend a simple wipe down with a cloth or rag. To clean the vents, a paint…
Last update: 03/02/2023, 13:22
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