Palm Sanding Block

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This palm-sized sanding block is designed to fit 3-2/3" x 9" (9.31cm x 22.8cm) sanding sheets from manufacturers like 3M, Craftsmen, Diablo, and Norton. Getting Started You will need the following non-included parts: (1) - 1/4"-20 x 1" Hex Bolt (1) - 1/4"-20 Hex Nut (1) - 1/4" Flat Washer (?) - Sanding Sheets! You may need the following additional tools: 1/4"-20 tap set C-Clamp or vise (for press fitting the caps into the base and knob) Xacto Knife (for cleaning up small imperfections in prints) WD-40 or White Lithium Grease (for lubricating threads of fasteners) Gorilla Glue gel Print Settings Printer Brand: Creality Printer: Ender 3 Rafts: No Supports: Yes Resolution: 200 Infill: 38 Filament: Hatchbox PLA Black Notes: IMPORTANT: Please review each part in your slicing software before printing to ensure a logical face is touching the build plate! This was printed on a Creality CR-6 SE with the hot end set at 200C and the bed set at 65C. Please see the following individual print notes below. *Palm Sanding Block - Base + Infill: 20% + Material Required: ~73g - Hatchbox True Black 1.75mm PLA + Supports: None + Adhesion Type: Skirt + Positioning: Left / Right Side Down + Quantity: 1 *Palm Sanding Block - Top + Infill: 20% + Material Required: ~ 57g - Hatchbox True Black 1.75mm PLA + Supports: Touching Buildplate, Tree Supports + Adhesion Type: Skirt + Positioning: Bottom Side Down (ensure base is fully touching) + Quantity: 1 *Palm Sanding Block - Retaining Nut Plug + Infill: 20% + Material Required: ~ 1g - Hatchbox True Black 1.75mm PLA + Supports: None + Adhesion Type: Skirt + Positioning: Bottom Side Down + Quantity: 1 *Knob + Infill: 40% + Material Required: ~ 2g - [YOUR CHOICE] 1.75mm PLA + Supports: None + Adhesion Type: Skirt + Positioning: Bottom Side Down + Quantity: 1 *Knob Cap + Infill: 20% + Material Required: ~ 1g - [YOUR CHOICE] 1.75mm PLA + Supports: None + Adhesion Type: Skirt + Positioning: Bottom Side Down + Quantity: 1 Post-Printing Assembly Instructions Place the hex nut into the recess in the base. Press fit the Retaining Nut Plug into the base, using a C-clamp or vise* Press fit the 1/4"-20 bolt into the Knob.* Press fit the Knob Cap into the top of the Knob using a C-clamp or vise Feed a sanding sheet into the sheet on the leading edge of the base with the sheet facing down. Wrap the sanding sheet base around under the base and back over the trailing edge. Place the top on the base, place the washer in the recess on the top and thread the bolt down. DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN! If your printer tolerances result in a loose fit of a cap/plug, use a dab of Gorilla Glue to secure it. Category: Hand Tools