A: The ROS65VC Sander is not gear driven. It has an armature/motor. For further assistance, contact us at 1-877-BOSCH99 (1-877-267-2499) from Mon-Fri 7A-7P CST.
by|Aug 18, 2020
Q:Where can we buy all the accessories for polishing (foam buffing, polishing bonnet, etc.)? What a...
by|May 24, 2020
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A: To see all the accessories of the ROS65VC-6 Sander, you may go to https://www.boschtools.com/us/en/boschtools-ocs/random-orbit-sanders-ros65vc-6-30121-p/ and check list of related accessories. For further assistance, contact us at 1-877-BOSCH99 (1-877-267-2499) from Mon-Fri 7A-7P CST.
by|May 27, 2020
Q:can you purchase the 5 in pad and use on this 6in sander and if you purchase the 5 inch model can you buy a 6in pad for it?
by|May 2, 2020
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A: Hi there! For all Bosch Sanders, the sanding sheets or disc should all go with the same size of the sander's backing pad. For further assistance, contact us at 1-877-BOSCH99 (1-877-267-2499) from Mon-Fri 7A-7P CST.
by|Feb 22, 2021
Q:Why on earth do you not make the dust filter itself replaceable—why would you make people replace the whole canister? SO wasteful!
by|Apr 10, 2020
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A: Thank you for your review. The ROS65VC-6 Sander filter is connected to the dust canister, which will need to be replaced as whole. The part number is 2605411234. We will forward your comment to our Product Managers for consideration. For further assistance, contact us at 1-877-BOSCH99 (1-877-267-2499) from Mon-Fri 7A-7P CST.
by|Apr 13, 2020
A: I did not know this. How long did your filter last? Just bought my sander. The filter is very easy to clean.
by|Apr 2, 2021
Q:5 or 8 hole paper?
by|Apr 6, 2020
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A: The ROS65VC-6 Sander accepts 6" six-hole sanding discs. For further assistance, contact us at 1-877-BOSCH99 (1-877-267-2499) from Mon-Fri 7A-7P CST.
by|Jan 5, 2021
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A: The 6 inch sander has 5 holes.
by|Jan 5, 2021
Q:Can a shopvac hose be attached to this?
by|Aug 28, 2018
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A: Thank you for your question. Yes, you can attached a Shop Vacuum to your ROS65VC-6. Just change the canister to a hose that is attached to your vacuum. You need to use the VAC024 vacuum hose adapter. For further assistance, contact us at 1-877-BOSCH99 (1-877-267-2499) from Mon-Fri 7A-7P CST.
by|Feb 21, 2020
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A: yes
by|Mar 10, 2020
Q:Does the sander come with the five inch and the six inch pad?
by|Mar 22, 2017
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A: No, only a 6'' pad is included.
by|Feb 21, 2020
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A: Thank you for your question. The ROS65VC-6 Sander includes a 6" Backing pad, sanding disc, VAC024 Vacuum Hose Adapter, 605411234 Tubular Dust Canister and 5 mm Pad Wrench. 5" pad is sold separately. For further assistance, contact us at 1-877-BOSCH99 (1-877-267-2499) from M-F 7a-7p CST.
by|Dec 19, 2019
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Q:Is there an optional 5" pad for this tool?
by|Jan 17, 2017
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A: Thank you for your question. The ROS65 series sander will accept either 5" or 6" pads. The 5" is model RS038.
http://www.homedepot.com/p/Bosch-5-in-8-Hole-Soft-Duro-Hook-and-Loop-Sander-Backing-Pad-for-ROS65VC-Sander-RS038/204276755