Magnum 5-Inch High Speed Air Sander (RP7317)

Blast through rust, scale, and old finishes with the Magnum 5-Inch High Speed Air Sander. Built with a pistol grip that gives you leverage and control, this pneumatic sander runs at 18,000 RPM to make quick work of metal prep and bodywork. It's light enough to run all day without wearing out your wrists, making it a reliable choice for the auto body shop or fabrication bench.

Features

• Pistol grip design - provides better control and leverage when pushing into heavy rust or tough materials.
• 18,000 RPM free speed - delivers aggressive material removal to strip paint and smooth welds fast.
• Aluminum housing - keeps the tool weight down to 2 lbs so you can work longer without fatigue.
• Trigger throttle - gives you precise control over the sanding speed so you don't gouge your workpiece.

Specifications

• Pad diameter: 5 Inch (127 mm)
• Maximum free speed: 18,000 RPM
• Air inlet: 1/4 Inch (6.35 mm) NPT
• Supplier Part Number: RP7317
• KMS Product Code: MAG-RP7317

Recommended Shop Add-Ons

• Don't forget: 5-Inch Resin Fiber Discs - provides the aggressive cutting power needed for fast stock removal.
• Most fabricators also grab: Air Tool Oil - lubricates the high-speed motor to ensure maximum lifespan.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of backing pad does this use?It typically uses a standard 5-inch backing pad designed to accept heavy-duty resin fiber discs for aggressive grinding.

Is 18,000 RPM too fast for wood?Yes, this high-speed air sander is primarily designed for metalwork, rust removal, and body filler shaping, as it will quickly burn wood.