Makita 9404 8.8-Amp 4-by-24-Inch Variable Speed Belt Sander with Cloth Dust Bag

Makita 9404 8.8-Amp 4-by-24-Inch Variable Speed Belt Sander with Cloth Dust Bag Review

Makita 9404 8.8-Amp 4-by-24-Inch Variable Speed Belt Sander with Cloth Dust Bag Feature

• 4-by-24-inch variable speed belt sander with a very quiet (84 dB) 8.8 amp motor
• Unique design allows flush sanding to the corner of the wall with nose and side of sander
• Auto-tracking belt system tracks belt without adjustment; double insulated construction
• Includes one 4-by-24-inch abrasive belt and a cloth dust bag
• Tool weighs 10.3 pounds; 1-year manufacturer's warranty

Makita's 4 x 24-Inch Belt Sander, model 9404, combines power and speed with ease-of-use features and less noise for fast and efficient stock removal. The 9404 is ideal for woodworkers, carpenters, furniture makers, floor installers, deck builders and general contractors who require a best-in-class belt sander.

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9404 Features PERFORMANCE - Powerful 8.8 AMP motor turns 4" wide belt (690-1,440 ft./min.) for fast material removal CONVENIENCE - Innovative design for sanding flush to wall with nose and side of sander CONTROL - Optional sanding shoe available for precise sanding depth control EFFICIENCY - Auto-tracking belt system tracks belt without adjustment INCLUDES - Abrasive belt and dust bag

Tool Specifications Belt size 4" x 24" Belt speed 690 - 1,440 (ft./min.) AMPS (120V) 8.8 Overall length 13-1/8" Net weight 10.3 lbs.

The 9404 features a powerful 8.8 AMP motor with electronic speed control to maintain constant speed under load. The variable speed control dial allows the user to match the speed (690-1,440 ft./min.) to the application. The 9404 also features less noise: at only 84dB, it is one of the quietest sanders in its class.

Ease-of-use features include an auto-tracking belt system that tracks the belt without adjustment, and a front grip for comfortable operation. The low profile design provides better balance, and the extended base allows sanding flush to wall with nose and side of sander. The 9404 is easily maneuvered with the long 16.4-foot power cord, and the highly efficient dust collector reduces dust in the work area. An optional sanding shoe is available for precise sanding depth control.

The Makita 9404 is engineered for cabinetry and woodworking, and is ideal for wood panels, furniture, closets, and more. The 9404 is just another example of Makita's commitment to innovative technology and best-in-class engineering.

About Makita's Power Tools
Makita delivers precision, accuracy, capacity, and innovation to woodworkers. Makita has full range of miter saws, jig saws, circular saws, routers, planers, sanders, nailers and staplers, blades, compact cordless drills and impacts, and more. Makita's woodworking solutions are engineered for pro contractors, for use in high production settings and in home shops.

About Makita
Makita is a worldwide manufacturer of industrial quality power tools and offers a wide range of industrial accessories. Makita applies leading-edge innovation to engineer power tools that are more compact and energy efficient, yet deliver industrial strength power and results. Makita U.S.A., Inc. is located in La Mirada, California, and operates an extensive distribution network located throughout the U.S. For more information, please call 800/4-MAKITA (800/462-5482) or visit makitatools.com. Makita is Best in Class Engineering.

Warranty
Every Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory. If you are not satisfied with any Makita tool within 30 days of purchase, return it and Makita will provide a replacement or refund. Each Makita tool is warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase. Should any trouble develop during this one-year period, return the COMPLETE tool, freight prepaid, to one of Makita's Factory or Authorized Service Centers. Please see makitatools.com for complete details.

What's in the Box
Makita 9404 4 x 24-Inch Belt Sander, abrasive belt and dust bag.

8.8 Amps, Long 16.4 ft. power cord for easy maneuverability, Quietest sander in its class (84dB)