Sander

A sander is a power tool used to smooth surfaces by abrasion with sandpaper. Sanders have a means to attach the sandpaper and a mechanism to move it rapidly contained within a housing with means to hand-hold it or fix it to a workbench. Woodworking sanders are usually powered electrically, and those used in auto-body repair work by compressed air. There are many different types of sanders for different purposes. Multi-purpose power tools and electric drills may have sander attachments.

Woodworking sanders include:

Sander (name)

The masculine given name Sander is a variant of Alexander mostly used in the Dutch-speaking areas of Europe (chiefly the Netherlands and northern Belgium) though also to a lesser extent in Scandinavia and Estonia. The feminine version is Sandra.

Given name

Sander (genus)

Sander (formerly known as Stizostedion) is a genus of fish in the Percidae (perch) family. They are also known as "pike-perch" because of their resemblance to fish in the unrelated Esocidae (pike) family.

Local names for the fish have been the basis for many geographical names, like River Suda in Russia or Saunags village on the Baltic coast.

Species

The genus includes the following 5 species:

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