- Item No: TC08426
- Weight: 0.01kg
- Dimensions: 120.00mm x 62.00mm x 20.00mm
- SKU: TC08426
- UPC: 6009515848125
Available Options
Tork Craft Mini Sanding Drum 12.7mm x 3.2mm Shank
At a Glance: 12.7mm expandable mini sanding drum with 3.2mm shank for sanding, shaping and finishing with a mini rotary tool
The Tork Craft TC08426 Mini Sanding Drum is a compact rotary tool sanding accessory designed for controlled sanding, shaping, smoothing and finishing. With its 12.7mm drum diameter, it offers a larger sanding surface than smaller mini drums while still giving the user excellent control in detailed areas. The expandable rubber drum is designed to hold compatible sanding sleeves securely during use, making it ideal for sanding curves, edges, holes, contours and small shaped surfaces. It is a handy accessory for DIY, contractor, fabrication, engraving, sign-making, modelling, crafting and fine woodworking applications.
The TC08426 forms part of the Tork Craft mini sanding drum and sleeve range. It is designed for use with compatible 12.7mm sanding sleeves and a mini rotary tool, making it perfect for shaping, smoothing and finishing small workpieces where precision and control matter.
Product highlights
- 12.7mm drum diameter Provides a practical sanding surface for shaping, smoothing and detail finishing.
- 3.2mm shank Fits compatible mini rotary tools and rotary tool collets designed for 3.2mm accessories.
- Expandable rubber drum Helps grip compatible sanding sleeves securely during use.
- Quick-slip design Allows sanding sleeves to be fitted and replaced quickly.
- Versatile sanding accessory Suitable for woodworking, modelling, crafting, fabrication and finishing tasks.
Extra Information
- Use with compatible 12.7mm mini sanding sleeves.
- Compatible sleeve grit options in the range include 60 grit, 120 grit and 240 grit.
- Maximum recommended speed is 35 000 RPM.
- Recommended operating speed for hardwood and softwood is 15 000 - 20 000 RPM.
- Recommended operating speed for aluminium, brass and copper is 15 000 RPM.
- Recommended operating speed for plastic is 10 000 - 20 000 RPM.
- Recommended operating speed for steel is 10 000 - 25 000 RPM.
Pro Tips
- Use a coarser sanding sleeve for shaping and material removal, then move to a finer grit for a smoother finish.
- Keep the sanding drum moving to avoid heat build-up and uneven sanding marks.
- Let the sanding sleeve do the work. Too much pressure can wear the sleeve faster and reduce control.
- Check that the sanding sleeve is properly seated on the drum before switching the rotary tool on.
How to Use
- Slide a compatible 12.7mm sanding sleeve over the rubber sanding drum.
- Fit the 3.2mm shank into the compatible rotary tool collet or chuck.
- Tighten the collet securely and check that the sanding drum is firmly held.
- Select the correct speed for the material being sanded.
- Put on the correct safety gear, including eye protection, hearing protection and a dust mask or respirator.
- Bring the sanding sleeve gently into contact with the workpiece using light, steady pressure.
- Work in smooth, controlled passes and avoid holding the drum in one spot for too long.
- Switch off the tool and allow the accessory to stop completely before changing sleeves or setting the tool down.
Features
- Expandable drum design The rubber drum expands during tightening to help secure the sanding sleeve in place.
- Cylindrical sanding shape Ideal for sanding curves, inside edges, holes, contours and small shaped surfaces.
- 12.7mm working diameter Offers good coverage for controlled material removal and finishing on small parts.
- Mini rotary tool compatible Designed for use with a compatible mini rotary tool fitted with a 3.2mm collet or chuck.
Benefits
- Better sanding control: The compact drum size allows accurate sanding on detailed or awkward workpieces.
- Easy sleeve changes: Compatible sanding sleeves can be slipped on and replaced quickly when worn or when changing grit.
- Smooth finishing: Useful for smoothing edges, refining contours and preparing small surfaces.
- Great versatility: Suitable for sanding wood, metal, plastic and other materials when used with the correct speed and grit.
Application
- Engraving and sign-making work.
- Modelling, crafting and hobby projects.
- Fine woodworking and detail sanding.
- Sanding curves, holes, contours and shaped profiles.
- Deburring and smoothing small fabricated parts.
- DIY, contractor, fabrication and workshop applications.
Safety
- Wear eye, ear and dust protection when sanding, shaping or finishing materials.
- Always use the correct tool, drum and sanding sleeve for the job.
- Do not exceed the maximum recommended speed of 35 000 RPM.
- Ensure the sanding drum and sleeve are securely fitted before starting the rotary tool.
- Keep hands clear of the rotating accessory and allow the tool to stop completely before changing sleeves.
- Use light pressure and avoid forcing the sanding drum into the workpiece.
- Follow all safety procedures and instructions supplied with the tool, accessory and packaging.
Specifications
| Description | Spec |
|---|---|
| Brand | Tork Craft |
| Cat No. | TC08426 |
| Product Type | Mini Sanding Drum |
| Barcode | 6009515848125 |
| Description | Mini Sanding Drum 12.7mm x 3.2mm Shank |
| Drum Diameter | 12.7mm |
| Shank Diameter | 3.2mm |
| Shank Material | Steel |
| Drum Material | Rubber |
| Compatible Sleeve Material | Aluminium Oxide |
| Maximum Recommended RPM | 35 000 RPM |
| Recommended Tool | Mini Rotary Tool |
| Compatible Sleeve Size | 12.7mm |
| Packaging Type | Sandwich Packaging |
| Sales Unit | Each |
| Warranty | 6 Months |
In the box/or Packaging:
- 1 x Mini Sanding Drum 12.7mm x 3.2mm Shank
- Sandwich packaging