POWERTEC
POWERTEC 71002-P2 Abrasive Cleaning Stick for Sanding Belts & Discs 8-1/2" 2PK
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Highlights
- INCLUDES: (2) Abrasive Cleaning Stick 8-1/2" x 1-1/2 " x 1-1/2" Large Size
- FUNCTION: Extends the lifespan of your sanding disc, belts and other sander equipment by removing sawdust, pitch, gum, glue and other residue without damaging the grit
- PREMIUM: Made with a professional grade all-natural rubber construction, this sanding eraser is designed for durability and comes with an extended length and sizable girth to take on most of your sandpaper cleaning jobs
- EASY TO USE: While the sander is running, hold eraser stick against your selected abrasive to remove the build-up, clogged dust, debris and particles – returning a like new look to your sanding surface
- VERSATILE: Ideal for cleaning sanding belts, disc sanders, drum sanders, skateboard grip tape, rubber bottom shoes (Not intended for plastic or use on conveyor-feed type sanders) Please note: Works best on cured or dry residue
Why You'll Love It
- Clears clogged sawdust, pitch, gum, and glue without causing damage to sandpaper grit
- Comes in a two-pack with each natural rubber stick measuring 8-1/2 by 1-1/2 inches
- Restores loaded sanding belts, disc sanders, and drum sanders while the machine runs
- Cleans non-woodworking items including skateboard grip tape and rubber-bottom shoes
- Works effectively to strip away cured or dry residue from abrasives
Pros
- +Includes two large 8-1/2-inch sticks
- +All-natural rubber build
- +Cleans without damaging abrasive grit
- +Works on grip tape and shoes
Cons
- -Not suitable for plastic materials
- -Incompatible with conveyor-feed sanders
- -Requires dry or cured residue
Detailed Review
The POWERTEC 71002-P2 Abrasive Cleaning Stick is an all-natural rubber block designed to clear out loaded abrasives and extend the life of sanding equipment. Sanding discs, belts, and drum sanders frequently clog with sawdust, glue, gum, and pitch. Holding this rubber stick against an abrasive while the machine runs pulls out embedded debris and restores the cutting surface without damaging the underlying grit.
Each package includes two large sticks measuring 8-1/2 inches long and 1-1/2 inches square. The sizable dimensions give you plenty of material to hold onto safely during operation while providing enough rubber to tackle numerous cleaning jobs. Beyond workshop sanders, the material also works for rubbing residue off skateboard grip tape and rubber-bottom shoes.
There are a few clear operational limitations to keep in mind. This stick is explicitly not intended for use on plastic or with conveyor-feed type sanders. Additionally, it works best on cured or dry residue, so it will not effectively clear wet or uncured materials from your equipment.
Verdict: This two-pack is an ideal pickup for woodworkers and DIYers looking to refresh clogged sanding belts and discs without ruining the abrasive grit. It delivers straightforward cleaning for power sanders and grip tape, provided your equipment is not a conveyor-feed model.
Specifications
- Brand: POWERTEC
- Model: 71002-P2
- Quantity: 2 pieces
- Dimensions: 8-1/2 x 1-1/2 x 1-1/2 inches
- Material: All-natural rubber
Who Should Buy It
A great fit if you:
- Need to remove dry sawdust, pitch, or glue buildup from sanding belts and discs.
- Want to clean and refresh skateboard grip tape or rubber shoe soles.
- Prefer an all-natural rubber stick with large dimensions for a secure hold.
Consider something else if you:
- Operate a conveyor-feed style sander.
- Need to clean plastic surfaces or uncured, wet residues.
FAQ
How do you use this cleaning stick on a sander?
While the sander is running, hold the eraser stick against your selected abrasive surface to lift out built-up dust and debris.
What types of equipment can it clean?
It is designed for sanding belts, disc sanders, drum sanders, skateboard grip tape, and rubber-bottom shoes.
Are there tools or materials this stick should not be used on?
It is not intended for use on plastic materials or on conveyor-feed type sanders.
Product Details
| Brand | POWERTEC |
| ASIN | B099WMPH2W |
