Note that some heavy-duty benchtop belt sanders require a connection to a 220-volt electrical service instead of the standard household 110 volts, so be sure to check the product information ...

Faced with a project requiring a lot of sanding, [George] had two options. Suck it up and buy a belt sander — or re-purpose a tool he already had to do the same job. He chose the latter ...

Yet while often seen as a heavy-duty tool, a mini belt sander is light enough for more delicate work. There are also benchtop belt sanders that can be used for fine shaping and finishing.

The 210 X4 HD, 250 X4 HD and 300 X4 HD Heavy Duty excavator models are purpose-built and approved for tough applications such as demolition, land clearing, heavy-duty excavating and pipeline work.