Milwaukee Orbital Sanders Review

Milwaukee Tool is a manufacturer of power tools, hand tools and accessories. Milwaukee produce tools not only for the DIY and consumer industry but also for trade professionals. Milwaukee is a name that is known globally for its quality power tools and it has been serving customers of all sizes, all over the world, for many years.

The Milwaukee tools company begun in 1924 and ever since its inception it has been paving the way for other power tool manufacturers and in a way it has been setting the bar for quality and functionality ever since.

Even today, Milwaukee continues to be a very innovative power tools producer and their orbital sanders are no exception – they produce a range of sanders that offer great value for money, exceptional feature set, extreme durability and also ease of use.

We reviewed some of the best Milwaukee orbital sanders on the market today – we took each one for a test drive and then published our thoughts. We also included the technical specification for each Milwaukee orbital sander as well as their key features.

Milwaukee Electric Tools 2648-20 M18 cordless sander Review

The Milwaukee Electric Tools 2648-20 M18 cordless sander is a powerful and versatile battery-powered orbital palm sander. It comes with a variable speed control that ranges from 7000 OPM to 12000 OPM, allowing for efficient sanding on different surfaces. The sander has a new battery technology called “REDLITHIUM” which provides a longer operating time and more material removed per charge.

The dust canister is efficient in containing dust but may come loose during heavy sanding. The sander is powerful and efficient but may be too big to fit comfortably in the palm for sanding small surfaces. Overall, the package comes with the sander, dust canister, universal hose adapter, extension adapter, and 2 80 grit sandpaper disks.

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Milwaukee ROS150E-2 240V 150mm Random Orbital Sander

The Milwaukee ROS150E-2 240V 150mm Random Orbital Sander is a powerful and efficient tool for sanding small or medium-sized furniture. It can produce a smooth and polished surface with a motor power of 440W and variable orbits.

The hook and loop systems make it easy to change sandpaper, and the integrated dust extraction and automatic brake system add to its convenience.

However, it is heavier and has above-average vibrations and noise, which may affect comfort during prolonged use. Despite this, the ROS150E-2 is a great product, with raving customer reviews and a 3-year manufacturer’s warranty.

It is worth considering for those needing a robust and powerful sander.

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Milwaukee 6034-21 Random Orbital Palm Sander

The Milwaukee 6034-21 5″ Random Orbit Palm Sander is a practical power tool for small sanding jobs at home. It is lightweight and comes with a carry case and accessories, including a medium-grit sanding disk and a universal vacuum hose adapter.

The sander has a 3.0 Amp Permanent Magnet Motor, adjustable sanding speed, and a dual counterbalance for lower vibration during use.

It also has a detachable plastic dust canister with a filter for efficient dust collection. However, it may not be suitable for professional use as some users have reported excessive wear and tear, especially with the dust collection filter’s tightness and the pad’s breaking.

Overall, this sander is affordable for DIY enthusiasts, but professionals may want to consider a more durable alternative.

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