97455 (Type 2) Porter Cable Sander - Overview

This is a genuine OEM replacement part, it is sold individually. This Ball Bearing is sealed on both sides. • Ball bearings are used to reduce friction between rotating parts. The balls or rollers take the load and spin, distributing the weight evenly while the minimal contact area of the ball reduces friction. • This reduces wear on t...Read morehe tool and allows it to run smoothly. • Bearings experience constant wear when the tool is in operation from pressure, heat, vibration and friction. Because of this, many Bearings need periodic maintenance or replacement.

This is a genuine OEM replacement part, it is sold individually. This part is used to keep the brush tight against the armature so the tool will work properly. Over time when the brushes wear down and heat is created, the spring may lose its tension and will have to be replaced.

The eccentric attaches to the hsg-vac and is made of metal. It is sold individually but also includes the screws. This is a genuine Porter Cable part sourced directly from the manufacturer for use in polishers and sanders. When replacing this part a screwdriver and a wrench might be required during the installation process. This item might break over time and will need replacing.

Genuine OEM replacement part, this item is sold individually. This screw is used in various places in all of the tools listed below The most common use for this screw is to secure plastic housings together. It has a Torx T-20 head.

This is a genuine Powert Cable replacement part manufactured for use with sanders. The two position switch is used to power the machine on and off. The switch fits inside the housing, and is actuated by the switch slide, and switch button. The switch is sold individually, please see model diagram for any additional parts.