3M Xtract Pneumatic Random Orbital Sander, 88948, 5 in, Self-Generated Vacuum, 3/8 in Orbit, 1 Per Case

• Lightweight, comfortable design
• Non-vacuum options available
• Powerful 0.28 HP (209W) pneumatic motor
• Self-Generated Vacuum provides a compact vacuum solution
• Soft touch grip with molded-in grip features
• Stays cool and comfortable while running
• Three variable speed settings
• Vacuum-ready for use with 3M Xtract Portable Dust Extractor or central vacuum system

The 3M Xtract Pneumatic Random Orbital Sander is a key component of the 3M Xtract sanding system. Along with 3M Xtract Net Discs and the 3M Xtract Portable Dust Extractor, this powerful 0.28 HP (209W) sander helps enable virtually dust-free sanding. Built tough for industrial use. 3M Xtract Pneumatic Random Orbital Sanders are built with powerful, precision-balanced air-driven motors and durable, lightweight aluminum housings. These high-quality components stand up to long hours on the shop floor. Leave the dust behind. If you want a cleaner work environment and more efficient sanding, look no further than the 3M Xtract Pneumatic Random Orbital Sander. Engineered for dust extraction as part of the 3M Xtract Sanding Solution, these sanders easily connect to our 3M Xtract Portable Dust Extractor, 3M Clean Sanding Filter Bags or your existing central vacuum system. The rear threaded attachment enables easy, secure attachment and detachment of a 1"" external threaded vacuum hose (sold separately) to effectively help eliminate dust from the workpiece and surrounding space. When used with 3M Xtract Net Discs and dust extraction, the system extracts up to 97% of the dust created during sanding. Experience the benefits of the 3M Xtract Clean Sanding Solutions. 3M is your one-stop shop for all of your sanding application needs. From net discs to random orbital sanders and portable dust extraction units, we have everything you need to help boost productivity and part quality in your operation. 3M technical experts have decades of application and industry expertise to ensure you get the right abrasives and the optimal system solution. Featured Applications Metal fabrication Primer sanding Gelcoat sanding Composite sanding Woodworking

3M Xtract Model Benefits

The 3M Xtract Pneumatic Random Orbital Sander, model 88948, offers a reliable sanding solution designed for industrial use. This 5 inch sander combines power and precision, making it a trusted tool for professionals.

Its pneumatic motor delivers 0.28 HP (209W), ensuring consistent performance. The model 88948 fits perfectly into the 3M Xtract sanding system, enhancing dust control and sanding efficiency.

Compact Vacuum Solution

This sander features a self-generated vacuum system that provides a compact vacuum solution without the need for external units. This helps keep your workspace cleaner and reduces airborne dust during sanding.

It’s vacuum-ready for use with the 3M Xtract Portable Dust Extractor or a central vacuum system. The vacuum attachment thread allows easy connection to a 1" external vacuum hose for effective dust removal.

Comfortable Ergonomic Design

Designed with user comfort in mind, the sander includes a soft touch grip with molded-in features to reduce hand fatigue. Its lightweight aluminum housing keeps the tool cool and comfortable during long sanding sessions.

The ergonomic design supports better control and precision, making it easier to handle the 5 inch sander for extended periods. This enhances productivity while maintaining comfort on the job.

Versatile Speed Settings

Equipped with three variable speed settings, this sander allows you to adjust the sanding speed to match different materials and applications. This flexibility helps achieve the best finish on various surfaces.

The 3/8 inch orbit size provides smooth, random orbital sanding action, reducing swirl marks. These features make it ideal for tasks like metal fabrication, primer sanding, and woodworking.

Pack Size And Format

The 3M Xtract Pneumatic Random Orbital Sander comes packaged as 1 each per case, making it easy to order and stock. The 5 inch size fits standard sanding discs, compatible with 3M Xtract Net Discs for dust extraction.

This format supports efficient workflow and integrates seamlessly with other 3M Xtract system components. It’s a practical choice for shops looking to improve sanding quality and dust control.