Einhell TC-US 380 Belt And Disc Sander
Belt Sanders
Included Components: Stationary belt disc sander; 1x sanding belt (K80); 1x disc sandpaper (K80)Voltage: 220 VBattery Type: Electric Cable
Ideal for DIY enthusiasts, home woodworkers, and hobbyists looking for an all-in-one bench sander for varied small to medium projects.
Highlights
- Dual sanding capability: switch seamlessly between the belt and disc sander for a wider range of shaping and finishing tasks
- Adjustable work tables: the tiltable aluminium worktable and pivoting sanding belt allow for custom angles, suiting both horizontal and vertical sanding
- Quick change features: tool-free belt centering, a tensioning device, and Velcro-backed sanding discs enable fast abrasive swaps
- Stable operation: four robust rubber feet absorb vibration for safe, low-noise operation
- Dust extraction ready: a dust port (36mm diameter) allows you to connect a shop vacuum to help keep your workspace cleaner
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Quick Take
The Einhell TC-US 380 Belt Sander is a stationary combination belt and disc sanding machine that’s built for precise shaping, smoothing, and finishing tasks in wood- and metalworking. Its dual sanding functions and adjustable work supports make it well-suited for hobbyists and DIYers looking for versatile material shaping in the home workshop.
Points to Consider
- As a stationary unit, it requires a dedicated workspace and is not portable
- Maximum motor output is 380W, making it best for moderate workloads rather than heavy-duty industrial use
- Dust extraction relies on your own shop vacuum or dust collector - a built-in system is not included
- Replacement belts and discs need to match the specific size (914x100mm belt and 150mm disc)
- Not optimized for sanding extremely large panels or very fine finishing tasks
Best Use Cases
- Sanding, shaping, or smoothing wood and soft metals for small to medium DIY projects
- Beveling, edge refining, and finishing workpiece ends or contours
- Model making, furniture repair, or joinery tasks requiring precision sanding
- General workshop use for sharpening, deburring, or prepping surfaces
- Makers or hobbyists who need a compact sander for both flat and curved surfaces
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What capacities of workpieces can this sander handle?
A: The TC-US 380 is suitable for small to medium sized items, like trim, boards, or hardware pieces. The 914x100mm sanding belt and 150mm disc provide enough space for most DIY tasks, but larger panels may require additional support.
Q: Is it easy to switch between the belt and disc sanding modes?
A: Yes, both the sanding belt and disc are instantly accessible, so you can move between them without reconfiguring the machine. The belt pivots for use in horizontal or vertical positions, giving more flexibility for different surfaces or edge sanding.
Q: Does it come with sanding belts and discs, or do I need to buy those separately?
A: The package includes one 80-grit sanding belt and one 80-grit sanding disc, so you can start using the tool right out of the box. For ongoing projects or finer/coarser finishes, compatible replacement abrasives in the required sizes can be purchased separately.
Q: Can the work table be adjusted for specific angles and mitres?
A: Yes, the aluminium work support/table is tiltable between 0° and 60°, and it features an easy-to-read scale. This makes it straightforward to achieve precise bevels or mitre sanding - especially helpful in joinery or finishing.
Q: Is dust management effective?
A: The sander does not have its own dust collection system, but it is equipped with a 36mm port suitable for hooking up a workshop vacuum or dust extractor. Regular connection to such devices is recommended to maintain a cleaner, safer workspace.
Q: Is setup and belt tracking adjustment difficult?
A: Setup is straightforward and the machine's design includes tool-free sanding belt centering and a tensioning device, allowing for quick adjustments. The manual provides guidance for correct alignment and tracking so the belt stays on during use.
Full Specifications
| Accessories | ||
|---|---|---|
| Included Components: | Stationary belt disc sander; 1x sanding belt (K80); 1x disc sandpaper (K80) | |
| Battery | ||
| Voltage: | 220 V | |
| Battery Type: | Electric Cable | |
| Batteries Included: | No | |
| Dimensions | ||
| Product Dimensions: | 49 x 39.1 x 32.4 cm | |
| Weight: | 13.2 kg | |
| General | ||
| Power Source: | Corded | |
| Colour: | Red & Black | |
| Performance | ||
| Wattage: | 300 W | |
| Grit Number: | 80 | |
| Grit Description: | 80 | |