

This combination does not allow water to penetrate between the sandpaper and the Soft-Sanders™, therefore eliminating adhesive breakdown. Each block accepts 2-3/4" wide adhesive-backed wet or dry sandpaper listed below.įor wet sanding paint and clear, the composition of the Soft-Sanders™ in combination with the use of their Super-Flex® Wet/Dry Sandpaper stops paper lifting. Blocks vary in shape and firmness for different sanding applications. Each block has smooth corners and tapered edges to allow sanding up to and underneath hard-to-reach areas. These unique blocks can easily be distorted or compressed to fit into hard-to-sand areas without gouging, and are extremely valuable when sanding contours, edges, or lips. Soft-Sanders™ Sanding Blocks are made of a soft, durable foam-type material that flexes and follows body contours when dry or wet sanding. More Info View all: Essentials Sanding Accessories Bulk Save Save up to 15 £ 2. It won’t stick very well to the “loop” surface.Extra-long 16" & 24" long Soft-Sanders™ available in our 3 most popular styles! Rubber Sanding Block (12104) View reviews (71) View all Q&A Cut any abrasive paper to size to fit onto sanding block. Coarse 100/Medium 180 0.71 Sanding Block 3-Side Purple Disinfectable/Washable X-Coarse 60. It will leave a residue on the slide and if the residue is unable to be removed, a new slide may need to be purchased. Sanding Blocks Sanding Block 3-Side Orange Disinfectable/Washable. What will happen if adhesive sand paper is used? Yes, as long as it is hook and loop sand paper. How do you know when you need a new slide?Ī new slide will need to be purchased when it will not lock into place, or when the slide lets loose from the block. The engineered polymer block and slide are impervious to shop solvents and will not mar or scratch the auto body surface. The block can be cleaned with an air hose. You can try, but it won’t lay flat or work properly. If you aren’t sold yet, why not check out our product spotlight on Tool Barn’s Barn Banter. If you are in the market for a flexible sanding block, consider giving Malco’s Conformable Sander a try. Inexpensive paper-slides are a replaceable part and available in handy 3-packs. Both the engineered polymer block and slide are impervious to shop solvents and will not mar or scratch the auto body surface. The slide accepts standard paper tear-off increments.

There is no need to re-position the paper, change the block contour, or remove the slide when changing out the paper grit or replacing worn paper. A thin, ultra-flexible, paper-slide interface allows the block contour to be changed without buckling or tearing the paper.

The Conformable Sander uses standard 2-3/4 inch (70 mm) wide hook and loop backed abrasive paper. The ability to easily grasp the generous contours of this flexible sanding block helps reduce fatigue and ensures even-pressure sanding. An internal aluminum memory bar holds the desired contour shape in place for sanding and can be set and re-set with reasonable hand force. A unique segmented block design quickly conforms to curved geometry down to an 8-1/2 inch (216 mm) inside block radius, to produce convex, concave or S-curve contours. Polypropylene Handle Sanding Block Application: For Sanding Flat, Curved and Beveled Surfaces. The Malco Conformable Sander is the first re-usable flexible sanding block that holds a hand-pressed contour throughout the entire sanding operation. Now you can sand precise auto body contours fast and easy.
