✅ Why Choose Carefully
There orbital sander It is the ideal tool for refinish wooden, metal, plastic or wall surfaces. It ensures uniform sanding thanks to the elliptical movement of the pad, reducing the risk of marks and grooves. Choosing the right model allows you to work more precisely, quickly and safely, both on flat and slightly curved surfaces.
🔍 Types of Orbital Sanders
🔸 Standard orbital sander
Pure orbital movement, ideal for precision sanding on wood, walls and painted surfaces. Perfect for finishing work and intermediate sanding.
🔸 Random orbital sander
Combine rotation and orbit, for a more aggressive action. Essential for remove old paint, prepare substrates or sand faster.
🔸 Mini orbital sander (palm)
Compact, easy to handle, perfect for small details, corners and small surfaces. Ideal for precision work or prolonged use.
🛠️ What to Consider When Choosing
Power and performance
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From 180 to 400W for lightweight models
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Over 500W for professional use and large surfaces
Size of the pad
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90×187 mm → for general sanding
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Ø125–150 mm (roto-orbital) → for large or curved surfaces
Number of oscillations or orbits
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From 10,000 to over 24,000 opm
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Electronic speed regulation → greater control over materials
Abrasive fixing system
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With clamps (for standard sheets)
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Velcro (quick disc change)
Dust extraction
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Integrated tank or connection for external vacuum cleaner
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Greater cleanliness, visibility and abrasive life
Ergonomics and comfort
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Soft and non-slip grip
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Light weight for long-term use
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Anti-vibration system
👷 Which Orbital Sander to Choose Based on Use
For finishing on furniture, frames or painted wood
→ 200W orbital sander with rectangular pad and dust collection
For large surfaces or work on walls
→ 400–600W orbital sander with 125 mm pad and adjustable speed
For quick paint removal and aggressive sanding
→ 600–750W Roto-orbital with wide orbit and double handle
For precision or hobby work
→ Mini orbital handheld 180–250W, lightweight and compact
🛒 Where to buy it
The best orbital and random orbital sanders are available at the points of sale EmmetiStore, with a professional range of the best brands such as Makita, Bosch, DeWalt, Stanley, Milwaukee. The EmmetiStore team will guide you in your choice based on the type of material, the desired finish and the intended use. Also available Compatible abrasives, replacement pads and vacuum accessories.