Mirka Sanders, Dust Extractors & Sanding Discs – Quality Sanding Solutions

FAQs

• What makes the Mirka DEROS sander unique?

  The Mirka DEROS sander is lightweight, ergonomic, and features an advanced dust extraction system, making it one of the most efficient and user-friendly random orbital sanders on the market.

• Can I use Mirka sanders on walls?

  Yes, Mirka sanders, especially the Mirka wall sander, are ideal for wall preparation, offering a smooth finish that’s perfect for painting or further treatment.

• How do I change the Mirka backing pad?

  To change the backing pad on a Mirka sander, remove the centre screw with an Allen key, swap the pad, and securely fasten the new one. Ensure the sander is turned off and unplugged before performing this task.

• Do Mirka sanders require a dust extractor?

  While not mandatory, using a Mirka dust extractor enhances performance by creating a virtually dust-free sanding environment, improving both the finish quality and working conditions.

• Which Mirka sander should I choose for home projects?

  For general home projects, the Mirka DEROS random orbital sander is highly recommended due to its versatility, dust-free operation, and ease of use on various surfaces.

• Are Mirka sanding discs reusable?

  Yes, Mirka sanding discs can be reused depending on the surface and the level of sanding required. Clean and store them properly to extend their lifespan.

• Is the Mirka dust extractor compatible with other sanders?

  Yes, Mirka dust extractors are designed to work with a variety of sanders, though they pair best with Mirka sanders for optimised dust collection.

• Where can I buy Mirka sanders and accessories?

  Mirka sanders and accessories are available at PaintWell, both in-store and online, providing a range of options to suit your sanding needs.

• What types of surfaces can I sand with a Mirka random orbital sander?

  Mirka random orbital sanders are suitable for wood, metal, plastic, and painted surfaces, offering excellent versatility for various projects.

• How do I clean a Mirka hand sander after use?

  To clean your Mirka hand sander, remove any dust particles with a dry cloth, ensure the sanding pad is free of debris, and clean any removable parts as needed to maintain optimal performance.