Ridgid EB4424 Sander, Oscillating/Edge Belt
Includes 3/8 HP, Oscillating Edge Belt/Spindle Sander – ZREB4424, Sander Bed Assembly With 4-in X 24-in Sanding Belt Assembly, 1-1/2-in and 2-in Diameter Sanding Sleeves With 4 Corresponding Drums, Hex Key, Drum Washers, Table Insert, Throat Plates Product Features Two machines in one ? combines edge belt and spindle sanding in one high performance tool
Includes 3/8 HP, Oscillating Edge Belt/Spindle Sander – ZREB4424, Sander Bed Assembly With 4-in X 24-in Sanding Belt Assembly, 1-1/2-in and 2-in Diameter Sanding Sleeves With 4 Corresponding Drums, Hex Key, Drum Washers, Table Insert, Throat Plates
Product Features
- Two machines in one ? combines edge belt and spindle sanding in one high performance tool
- Ball bearing construction
- Oscillating and rotary motion ? for fast, burn-free finishes on edges, faces, contours, inside and outside curves
- Tool free conversion from belt to spindle
- On-board accessory storage
Great Product – Very Happy! I researched spindle sanders for about a week or so before making a decision to buy the Ridgid EB4424. I liked the idea that it is “multi-purpose” – functioning both as a spindle sander and a belt sander with a tilt table. I couldn’t find anything else that offered all the features that the Rigid does, and the $250 price seemed too good to be true (most other spindle sanders cost more, sometimes MUCH more, but with fewer features). I almost didn’t buy it because of the low price (made me…
I’m impressed! I’m impressed. First, let me qualify my evaluation of this machine by saying that I am a (very) long-time veteran professional woodworker and I have a shop full of really good tools. I never buy junk to “save money.”That said, I’m impressed with this tool. For a lot of years I’ve been using my drill press with drum sanders to do what I bought this tool for. For years, I’ve been looking for drum sanders that are at least round, if not even (way too much to ask for) concentric to…
Ridgid Sander I have owned one of these for about 2 years, used it hard and it has been useful. Belt tracking has always been hit and miss. I have to give Ridgid an A+ for the configuration, nobody else produces a edge sander in this configuration at any price. .Anyways the lightduty bearings in the motor are now failed and it will not start reliably . I now need another but will not buy the Ridgid brand because of too much plastic and light construction. These units are not rebuildable. They are…