SKIL SR211601 2.8 Amp 5 Inch Random Orbital Sander with Cyclonic Dust Box and Variable Speed Control Dust Sealed Switch
SKIL SR211601 2.8 Amp 5 Inch Random Orbital Sander with Cyclonic Dust Box and Variable Speed Control Dust Sealed Switch
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SKIL SR211601 2.8 Amp 5 Inch Random Orbital Sander with Cyclonic Dust Box and Variable Speed Control Dust Sealed Switch

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Key item features

  • Powerful Performance: Equipped with a 2.8 amp motor and 13,000 orbits per minute, this sander delivers smooth performance for various sanding applications.
  • Efficient Dustbox: The X-Flow dust collector utilizes cyclone force to gather dust in an easy-to-empty, transparent container.
  • Precise Control: Variable speed control allows for optimal power and precision across different materials and tasks.
  • Comfortable Operation: An ergonomic design with a soft rubber grip and counterweight balance reduces hand fatigue from vibration, enabling longer work sessions.
  • Compact Design: Its compact size and ergonomic build allow for easy access into tight spaces and maximize user control.
  • Sealed Switch: Features a dust-sealed on/off switch for hassle-free operation during use.
  • Smooth Finishes: Designed to produce smooth, swirl-free finishes on wood and other surfaces, with a 5-inch pad diameter.
  • Versatile Use: This corded electric sander is lightweight and easy to handle, making it ideal for DIY projects and home improvement tasks.
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Specs

Power sander type, Random OrbitPad diameter, 5 inPower type, Corded ElectricIs variable speed, YMaximum speed, 1 rpmBrand, SKIL

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Product details

The SKIL random orbit power sander is designed for smooth, swirl free finishes on wood and other surfaces. Featuring a 5 inch pad diameter and corded electric power, it delivers consistent performance for sanding, finishing, and refinishing tasks. With a 2.8 amp motor and variable speed control, it provides enhanced precision and versatility. Lightweight and easy to handle, this sander is ideal for DIY projects and home improvement applications.
  • Powerful – With a 2.8 amp motor and 13,000 orbits per minute, it’s able to deliver a smooth performance over a variety of sanding applications.
  • Easy to clean dust container – The x-flow dust collector uses cyclone force to collect dust in it’s easy-to-empty transparent container.
  • Speed Control – Variable speed control provides the right amount of power and control across different materials.
  • Low vibration – Through its ergonomic design and a soft rubber grip, your hand stays comfortable while counterweight balance reduces hand fatigue from vibration. All so that you can work longer.
  • Sand in tight places – With a compact size and ergonomic design, this sander can get into tight spaces easily and maximizes user control.
  • Easy on/off – The dust sealed on/off switch makes a hassle-free, flip-of-the-switch during application.
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Specifications

Power sander type

Random Orbit

Pad diameter

5 in

Power type

Corded Electric

Is variable speed

Y

Warranty

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1 Year Limited Warranty

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Pros

  • : Offers good quality and performance at this price.
  • : It offers variable speeds and yields a smooth finish.
  • : Compact design and intuitive speed control make operation easy.
  • : Produces minimal vibration during operation.
  • : Allows customized speed settings for tasks.
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Jul 18, 2026
Reviewer name: Walmart customer
5 out of 5 stars
5 out of 5 stars review

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Skil 2.8 AMP R/A sander

Very smooth and quiet sander. Seems to be well made, but time will tell. Dust collection is about the same other sanders I've used. Great value compared to higher priced sanders.

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Jul 24, 2026
Reviewer name: Arm5
5 out of 5 stars
5 out of 5 stars review

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My first orbit

So far it is ok, the dust connector, isn't good at all.

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Nov 15, 2025
Reviewer name: Michael540
5 out of 5 stars
5 out of 5 stars review

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Excellent value

Well built. Feels solid in the hand. Dust collection works better than my old Bosch RO sander

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