This is a genuine OEM replacement part designed for use with Ryobi Sander. This assembly consists of Plastic Platen with Metal Springs, Foam Pad with Metal Backing Plate and a Dust Shield. This is the part of the sander that holds the Sandpaper. Please note, it does not include the bearing. To replace this Platen Assembly you would nee...Read mored a Phillips Head Screwdriver. • Remove the 4 Screws holding old Platen • Take off the old Platen by pulling it off the Bearing • Press new Platen on the Bearing • Attach the new Assembly using the 4 Screws
This is a genuine Ryobi replacement part. The pad is what the sandpaper is attached to by the clamps on the platen assembly. It includes the metal backing on the back of the pad. To remove the pad, simply remove the four phillips head screws that attach the pad to the platen.
It is an original manufacturer supplied replacement item and is sold individually. This ball bearing is sealed on both sides. Ball bearings are made to reduce friction between two rotating parts. Because they experience constant pressure they would need to be checked and replaced periodically to ensure top performance. Please check diagrams for correct location and application of this bearing.