Makita BO5041K Random Orbit Sander, 3 A, 5 in Pad/Disc

Makita's 5 in random orbit sander with variable speed (model BO5041K, with case) combines power, speed and performance with improved grip and control, including an innovative adjustable front handle. It is ideal for woodworkers, finish carpenters and general contractors. The BO5041K features a Makita-built 3 A motor with over-sized sealed ball bearing construction for longer tool life. The variable speed control dial (4,000 - 12,000 opm) allows the user to match the sanding speed to the material, with a large two-finger trigger switch with conveniently located lock-on button for continuous use and increased operator comfort. The large 1/8 in random orbit action delivers fast and smooth sanding and a swirl-free finish, with a pad control system for controlled pad speed upon start-up. Additional comfort and ease-of-use features include a new adjustable front handle to allow for sanding in corners and confined areas, as well as ergonomic rubberized handles for improved operator comfort and control. The BO5041K uses quick-change 5 in eight-hole hook-and-loop abrasive disc and has an efficient through-the-pad dust collection system that helps provide a cleaner work environment. The high-capacity dust collection system with built-in vacuum port adapter is engineered for improved dust collection. The rubberized palm grip and top handle fit like a glove with even pressure and easy control. Smooth and fast sanding with 3 A motor Variable speed control dial (4000 to 12,000 opm) enables user to match the sanding speed to the application Ergonomic rubberized palm grip and handle for improved operator comfort Adjustable front handle allows for sanding in corners and confined areas Large two-finger trigger switch with conveniently located lock-on button for continuous use and increased operator comfort Large 1/8 in random orbit action for fast and super smooth sanding provides a swirl-free finish Pad control system for controlled pad speed upon start-up Efficient through-the-pad dust collection system for a cleaner work environment Pad brake for maximum productivity