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The RIDGID 3 in. x 18 in. Belt Sander is powered by a robust 6.5 Amp motor to tackle a range of tough jobs. It has a variable-speed dial with electronic feedback to match the speed to the desired removal rate and maintain speed under load for consistent results. Its onboard vacuum adaptor fits a standard 1-1/4 in. hose for a cleaner, virtually dust-free work environment.
Dimensions: H 5.70 in, W 6.49 in, D 15.02 in
Belt width | 3 in | Product Depth (in.) | 15.02 in |
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Product Height (in.) | 5.70 in | Product Width (in.) | 6.49 in |
Amperage (A) | 6.5 A | Belt length | 18 in |
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Color Family | Orange | Condition | New |
Cord Length (ft.) | 8 | Corded Tool Type | Belt Sander |
Cordless/Corded | Corded | Dust collection type | Bag |
Maximum speed (ft./min.) | 950 | Minimum speed (ft./min.) | 400 |
Power Tool Features | No Tool Belt Change, Two Hand Grips | Product Weight (lb.) | 8.22 lb |
Returnable | 60-Day | Tools Product Type | Power Tool |
Variable Speed | Yes |
Manufacturer Warranty | Lifetime Service Agreement with registration within 90 days of purchase |
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Hello, Pbtij - This would be okay in a very small area but it is not designed to do an entire floor. If you need further support, then feel free to ask another question. You can also contact us by phone or text at 1.866.539.1710, Monday - Friday from 9 am to 5 pm (EST), or via email when you visit us at https://register.ridgidpower.com/contact. This question is from RIDGID 6.5 Amp Corded 3 in.W x 18 in.L Heavy-Duty Variable Speed Belt Sander with AIRGUARD Technology (R27401).
Hello, Fredastare - The RIDGID 3 in. x 18 in. Belt Sander is powered by a robust 6.5 Amp motor to tackle a range of tough jobs. It has a variable-speed dial with electronic feedback to match the speed to the desired removal rate and maintain speed under load for consistent results. Its onboard vacuum adaptor fits a standard 1-1/4 in. hose for a cleaner, virtually dust-free work environment. We hope this helps! If you need further support, then call or text us at 1.866.539.1710, Monday - Friday from 9 am to 5 pm (EST), or through email when you visit us at https://register.ridgidpower.com/contact.
Hello, Hoang - This sander does not come with a carrying bag or case. We hope this helps! If you need further support, then call or text us at 1.866.539.1710, Monday - Friday from 9 am to 5 pm (EST), or through email when you visit us at https://register.ridgidpower.com/contact.
Hello, Bobb - Thank you for your question. Yes, the R2740 does have automatic belt tracking. I hope this helps! Additionally, if you need further support, then a RIDGID Customer Experience Professional is here for you, Monday - Friday from 9 am to 6 pm (EST) when you call or text us at 1.866.539.1710 or through email when you visit us at https://register.ridgidpower.com/contact. And thank you again for your interest in the 6.5 Amp Corded 3 in.W x 18 in.L Heavy-Duty Variable Speed Belt Sander with AIRGUARD Technology. - Emily
Hello, Jeff - Thank you for your question. It means, it gathers up to 90% of the dust. Soft start and pad brake to help prevent gouges. I hope this helps! Additionally, if you need further support, then a RIDGID Customer Experience Professional is here for you, Monday - Friday from 9 am to 6 pm (EST) when you call or text us at 1.866.539.1710 or through email or live chat when you visit us at https://register.ridgidpower.com/contact. And thank you again for your interest in the 6.5 Amp Corded 3 in.W x 18 in.L Heavy-Duty Variable Speed Belt Sander with AIRGUARD Technology. - Joyce
"Rigid’s airguard technology" "Soft start and pad brake to help prevent gouges." That is why it starts like a toy! Guarding the air. Not very helpful in my experience.
Hello, John - Thank you for your question. No, this is not reconditioned. I hope this helps! Additionally, if you need further support, then a RIDGID Customer Experience Professional is here for you, Monday - Friday from 9 am to 6 pm (EST) when you call or text us at 1.866.539.1710 or through email or live chat when you visit us at https://register.ridgidpower.com/contact. And thank you again for your interest in the 6.5 Amp Corded 3 in.W x 18 in.L Heavy-Duty Variable Speed Belt Sander with AIRGUARD Technology. - Vini
Hello, Absolutenovice - Thank you for your question. The lock-on feature allows you to lock the switch trigger in the ON position. Locking the switch trigger on allows you to operate the sander for extended periods of time. I hope this helps! Additionally, if you need further support, then a RIDGID Customer Experience Professional is here for you, Monday - Friday from 9 am to 6 pm (EST) when you call or text us at 1.866.539.1710 or through email or live chat when you visit us at https://register.ridgidpower.com/contact. And thank you again for your interest in the 6.5 Amp Corded 3 in.W x 18 in.L Heavy-Duty Variable Speed Belt Sander with AIRGUARD Technology. - Jewel
Hello, Toolnunts - Thank you for your question. There is no difference. The R27401 is the package model number and R2740 if the model number off of the tool itself. I hope this helps! Additionally, if you need further support, then a RIDGID Customer Experience Professional is here for you, Monday - Friday from 9 am to 6 pm (EST) when you call or text us at 1.866.539.1710 or through email or live chat when you visit us at https://register.ridgidpower.com/contact. And thank you again for your interest in the 6.5 Amp Corded 3 in.W x 18 in.L Heavy-Duty Variable Speed Belt Sander with AIRGUARD Technology. - Jewel
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