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What drum sanding wrap should I use for Douglas Fir?
Hello! I am looking to buy an assortment of grits for my new Powermatic PM2244 drum sander. It takes 3” wide paper. Can you help me decide between aluminum oxide vs zirconia? My first project will be running 1000lf of Doug fir trim boards through it to get a finish ready surface, but u plan to use it for various hardwoods on other projects. I’d love to better understand the pros/cons of each optionHey there! First off, congrats on the new Powermatic PM2244, that's a solid drum sander
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Apr 3rd 2026