Orbital Sander Pad Handle

Convert your orbital sander to manual mode! This handle is what I used to turn a worn out sanding pad into a surprisingly useful hand sanding tool.The holes in the handle are sized to accept #6-32 heat set inserts (affiliate link). From the looks of it, this should fit sanding pads for DeWalt & Makita part numbers DW420/K, DW421/K, DW422/K, DW423/K, DW426/K, D26450, D26451/K, D26453/K, D26456, Makita BO5010/K, BO5030/K, BO5031/K, BO5041/K, XOB01T (affiliate links) More of the story you didn't ask for!No, not really, well yes but no. Hear me out! When my sander started sanding throwing discs, I knew it was time to replace the sanding pad. The old sanding pad still held the sandpaper on fine for anything under "speed 2" so I kept it for some reason. Then one day while hand sanding with a used sanding disc it occurred to me it might be easier to hand sand with the old sanding pad! One thing lead to another and I made a handle for the old pad. I'm surprised at how useful this sanding contr