keytop planer

[Marcel Carey]

In my humble opinon, there is nothing  better for key preparation than the Wagner Safe-T-Planer.
 
See the  llink:  http://www.frets.com/FretsPages/Luthier/ProductReviews/Tools/SafeTPlaner/safetplaner.html
 
Marcel Carey



> From: mfarrel2 at tampabay.rr.com> To: pianotech at ptg.org> Subject: Re: keytop planer> Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2008 06:35:08 -0400> > Hi Fenton - I use a drum sander for many applications (not for keytops). One > would never want to feed into the rotation of the drum because like you > point out it would grab (yikes - scary to think about). My machine feeds > against the drum rotation. Now my machine also feeds on a sandpaper belt, so > any tendancy to kick back is reduced by the coarse feed belt, but the drum > really does a good job of grinding the wood down to a level where it really > doesn't contact the drum anymore - once the wood has passes through the drum > you can move it back and forth pretty easy. So I don't think most drum > sanders - even without a coarse feed belt - would tend to kick back. > 'Course, I'm not sanding off a quarter inch at a time either.....> > Terry Farrell> > ----- Original Message ----- > > That sounds like it would want to grab or kick back. Do you feed against > > the rotation or with it?> > Fenton > > 
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