Homemade belt sander

Building the sander:

Belt sander build part 1

Belt sander build part 2

Belt sander adjustments

Edge belt sander mode

Update after 5 years

Buy plans for the belt sander

Pekka's version of this sander

More reader built belt sanders

Watch the full 44-minute build series

See also:

1"x42" Strip sander

1.5"x48" Strip sander

Belt grinder build

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