If you think that you can only drill holes in the walls with a drill, you are mistaken. This tool is quite versatile due to the large selection of additional attachments to it. For example, it is worth buying a grinding bit for the drill, and you can sand almost any surface.
Varieties of grinding attachments for drill
On sale there are more than a dozen different attachments to the drill. Any of them is a rod and grinding material fixed on it. And depending on what kind of material (sandpaper, felt, abrasive element), you can grind the surface of this or that material.
Here is a list of the most popular grinding attachments:
- plate - can be plastic, rubber, etc .;
- cups - with brushes or soft filling;
- disk - with a soft or metal padding;
- drum - with a sandpaper, there may be several subspecies;
- fan - with elements of sandpaper;
- end - in the form of cones, drums, washers, are made of soft and hard materials;
- soft polishing discs.
The nozzle for a drill for grinding a tree is usually a cup-type nozzle with a hard metal bristle. The lighter ones are made of brass. Also, such a drill bit is used to grind metal and remove corrosion and paint from the metal surfaces.
For metal surfaces, drum attachments are also used, on the side walls of which sandpaper is attached. Such nozzles can handle round holes and shaped parts made of wood and metal.
The fan nozzles on the drill are made in the form of a disk for grinding metal with pieces of abrasive material attached to their edges. They are convenient to process
A drill bit for grinding walls with a thin emery paper can speed up the process of leveling the walls after they are plastered. This method is more budgetary compared to the acquisition of a grinder. However, it has drawbacks - the drill quickly overheats, and there are fears that in the process the nozzle can simply fly off. In short, grinding walls with a special device is more convenient and safe.
In addition to buying attachments for a drill, they can be made by hand, thereby even more saving on working tools.