Grade Of Drywall Plaster Sanding Sheets

120 grit pre cut 4 1875 in.

Grade of drywall plaster sanding sheets.

A hand sander which has a flat pad that accepts a half sheet of sandpaper and a handle. Also used for sanding wood metal plastic and painted surfaces. They are made with aluminum oxide a tough synthetic mineral that cuts cleanly and leaves a smooth finish. And die cut to fit most drywall tools.

Drywall pole sanding sheets. As a second option you can choose a sanding sponge. 3m 9089na drywall sanding screen 4 3 16in x 11 1 4 in 2 sheet fine grit the 3m drywall sheets are designed for sanding drywall joint compounds light or regular patching compounds and plaster. Use a special sanding tool.

Some drywall experts swear by the sanding sponge as they are much more durable than regular sandpaper. Wait for the spackling or putty to dry according to the manufacturer s instructions then sand with a medium 120 grit sandpaper. For drywall 100 or 120 grit sandpaper is what s recommended by professionals. Also it has an even weight distribution so you can control it much more easily and pass it evenly without straining yourself.

In addition to the sandpaper you ll need a few other accessories. Any defects cracks gouges or nail holes that occur in a wall of plaster or drywall can easily be repaired by filling the blemishes with spackling or putty. An oscillating or belt sander won t help you when you re sanding drywall but there are two tools that will. As with most remodeling tasks having the right tools is the key to a top notch job.

For drywall sanding you ll need a hand sander a package of 150 grit drywall sanding paper that s precut to fit your sander and a sanding sponge for corners and detail sanding. 3m paper drywall sheets are designed for sanding drywall joint compounds light or regular patching compounds and plaster. As such it is a lot lighter than almost any other professional grade drywall sander. Pre cut in multiple sizes.

3m pro pak drywall plaster sanding sheets 4 187 in x 11 25 in 100 grit 25 pack 250 total 99432na. This drywall sander is a little longer than 5 feet and weighs somewhere around 9 pounds.