Medium Coarse Foam Sanding Block by National Abrasives

How to Use the National Abrasives Medium Coarse Foam Sanding Block

Materials Needed

• National Abrasives Medium Coarse Foam Sanding Block
• Protective gear (gloves, safety goggles, dust mask)
• Surface to be sanded (wood, metal, etc.)
• Clean cloth

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1: Prepare the Area

• Ensure the area is well-ventilated.
• Put on protective gear to safeguard against dust and debris.
• Clean the surface you intend to sand using a clean cloth to remove any dirt or debris.

Step 2: Begin Sanding

• Hold the foam sanding block comfortably in your hand.
• Start sanding the surface using light to moderate pressure.
• Move the block in a circular or back-and-forth motion, depending on the type of surface and desired finish.

Step 3: Check Your Progress

• Periodically stop sanding to check the surface.
• Ensure even sanding by looking for uniformity in texture.
• If necessary, continue sanding until the desired smoothness is achieved.

Step 4: Clean Up

• After sanding, wipe the surface with a clean cloth to remove any dust.
• Clean and store the foam sanding block for future use.

Tips for Best Results

• Avoid applying excessive pressure to prevent damaging the surface.
• Regularly check the sanding block for wear and replace it when necessary.
• For finer finishes, consider using progressively finer sanding blocks.