Makita 9911 5.6 Amp 3-Inch by 18-Inch Variable Speed Belt Sander with Cloth Dust Bag (Discontinued by Manufacturer) available on April 17 2019 from Amazon for 339.99
EAN bar code 8838102540061 ξ1 registered July 07 2015
Compact, lightweight, and well-balanced belt sander Unique design allows flush sanding to the wall Automatic belt adjustment requires no adjustment after installing belt Low noise at only 82 decibals for quieter operation Flat-top design allows sander to be turned and used as a benchtop tool; 1-year warranty Makita's 3 x 18-Inch Belt Sander, model 9911, combines power and speed in a compact size with ease-of-use features and less noise for fast and efficient stock removal. The 9911 is ideal for woodworkers, carpenters, furniture makers, floor installers, deck builders and general contractors who require a best-in-class belt sander.
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9911 Features
EFFICIENCY - Powerful 5.6 AMP motor turns 3" wide belt (250-900 ft./min.) for fast material removalACCURACY - Auto-tracking belt system tracks belt without adjustmentCONVENIENCE - Large front grip and low noise level (82dB) for operator comfortPERFORMANCE - Innovative design for sanding flush to the wall with nose and side of sanderINCLUDES - Abrasive belt and dust bag
Tool Specifications
Belt size
3" x 18"
Belt speed
250-900 ft./min.
AMPS (115V)
5.6
Overall length
10-3/8"
Net weight
6.0 lbs.
The 9911 features a powerful 5.6 AMP motor with electronic speed control to maintain constant speed under load. The variable speed control dial allows the user to match the speed (250-900 ft./min.) to the application. The 9911 also features less noise: at only 82dB, it is one of the quietest sanders in its class.Ease-of-use features include an auto-tracking belt system that tracks the belt without adjustment, and a front grip for comfortable operation. The low profile design provides better balance, and the extended base allows sanding flush to wall. In addition, the flat top design allows sander to be turned and used as a bench top tool. The 9911's highly efficient dust collector reduces dust in the work area.The Makita 9911 is engineered for cabinetry and woodworking, and is ideal for wood panels, furniture, closets, and more. The 9911 is just another example of Makita's commitment to innovative technology and best-in-class engineering.About Makita's Power ToolsMakita delivers precision, accuracy, capacity, and innovation to woodworkers. Makita has full range of miter saws, jig saws, circular saws, routers, planers, sanders, nailers and staplers, blades, compact cordless drills and impacts, and more. Makita's woodworking solutions are engineered for pro contractors, for use in high production settings and in home shops.About MakitaMakita is a worldwide manufacturer of industrial quality power tools and offers a wide range of industrial accessories. Makita applies leading-edge innovation to engineer power tools that are more compact and energy efficient, yet deliver industrial strength power and results. Makita U.S.A., Inc. is located in La Mirada, California, and operates an extensive distribution network located throughout the U.S. For more information, please call 800/4-MAKITA (800/462-5482) or visit makitatools.com. Makita is Best in Class Engineering.WarrantyEvery Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory. If you are not satisfied with any Makita tool within 30 days of purchase, return it and Makita will provide a replacement or refund. Each Makita tool is warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase. Should any trouble develop during this one-year period, return the COMPLETE tool, freight prepaid, to one of Makita's Factory or Authorized Service Centers. Please see makitatools.com for complete details.What's in the BoxMakita 9911 3 x 18-Inch Belt Sander, abrasive belt and dust bag.
^Makita 9911 5.6 Amp 3-Inch by 18-Inch Variable Speed Belt Sander with Cloth Dust Bag (Discontinued by Manufacturer), Makita. Amazon. EAN 8838102540061 (revised Apr 2019)
I researched a lot of belt sanders before deciding on this unit. I checked out various sanders at my local Home Depot and talked with some local contractors.I narrowed down my choice to this or the Porter-Cable. In the end I decided on the Makita for the following reasons:1. The Porter-Cable is simply too heavy. I use this sander in the vertical as well as horizontal positions. It is heavy enough to be substantial and has a powerful motor, but is s..