American Sanders Screw 5/16-18 x 1 1/4" – B2 Wheel Adjustment
OEM Replacement Screw for Precise Edger Wheel Positioning
The 5/16-18 x 1 1/4" Wheel Adjustment Screw is an essential hardware component for the American Sanders B2 Edger, specifically designed to adjust and secure the wheel positioning for optimal sanding control. This high-strength screw ensures that your edger's wheel bracket remains locked in the correct position during intense sanding operations.
Key Features:
OEM Fitment – Built to original American Sanders specifications for perfect compatibility with the B2 Edger
Durable Steel Construction – Withstands vibration, heat, and repeated adjustments without stripping or loosening
Precision Threading (5/16-18) – Offers firm grip and smooth rotation for fine-tuning adjustments
Ideal Length (1 1/4") – Long enough to ensure secure engagement, short enough to avoid interference with machine operation
Why It's Important:
Maintains correct wheel alignment, ensuring the edger tracks evenly along walls
Prevents wear caused by loose or shifting wheel assemblies
Supports consistent sanding depth and maneuverability, especially on uneven surfaces
Recommended Use:
Replace if the existing screw shows signs of stripping, corrosion, or if wheel adjustment becomes difficult or unstable.
Pro Tip for Floor Sanding Crews:
Always recheck wheel alignment after replacing this screw—misalignment can lead to gouging or uneven edge cuts. Keep a spare on hand in your van to avoid jobsite downtime.