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SKIL SR232301 Corded Detail Sander, 1.2 A

The SKIL SR232301 is a corded detail sander supplied with three additional attachments and a dust box. Its interchangeable shapes are intended to reach corners, narrow areas, and curved surfaces, making it suited to fine finishing and smaller home projects.

At a glance

  • Three tool-free-change attachments are described for broad surfaces, corners and edges, narrow areas, and contours.
  • Dust management is described as a micro-filtration dust box or an option to connect a vacuum at the 1-1/4-inch dust port.
  • Hook-and-loop backing is designed to make sanding-sheet changes straightforward.
  • A soft rubber grip and counterweight balance are claimed to reduce vibration-related hand fatigue.
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Reference price: $44.00

Price checked: Nov 12, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

  • Three included attachments extend the sander's reach into narrow and shaped areas.
  • Corded electric power avoids battery charging and replacement during a job.
  • The dust box and vacuum-connection option provide two listed approaches to dust collection.
  • Customer feedback describes it as useful for smaller jobs and home projects.

Cons

  • It requires a power cord, which can limit movement compared with a cordless tool.
  • Customer feedback includes concerns about durability and mixed experiences with sanding results and dust collection.

Technical specifications

19 specifications
Identity
BrandSkil
ModelSR232301
Power and operation
Power configurationCorded Electric
Voltage120 volts
Amperage1.2 A
Maximum rotational speed14500 rpm
Manufacturer-listed orbit rate13,500 orbits per minute
Speed settings1
Sanding
Grit typeMedium
Grit number120
Disc diameter4 inches
Sanding orbit diameter1.6
Sanding surface101.6*146
Dust and attachments
Dust port1-1/4"
Sheet attachmentHook and loop
Dimensions and installation
Form factorRectangular
Dimensions listed7.87"L x 3.98"W x 5.63"H
Weight listed2.6 pounds
Warranty
Manufacturer warranty description1 year limited warranty

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing gives different operating figures: 13,500 orbits per minute in a feature bullet and 14,500 OPM in the description and maximum-speed specification. It also calls the sander 4-in-1 while describing three additional attachments, and lists sanding orbit diameter as 1.6 without a unit. Confirm the applicable speed and orbit details before purchase.

What’s in the box

Included
  • 1.2A multi sander
  • 12 pieces sanding paper
  • Dust box
  • 3 attachments

Who is it for?

A good fit for

  • DIYers doing small home projects and detail finishing.
  • Buyers who need attachments for corners, edges, narrow profiles, and curved surfaces.
  • Users who prefer corded operation and want a dust box with a vacuum-port option.

Less suited to

  • Buyers needing cordless operation or unrestricted movement away from an outlet.
  • Those seeking a sander primarily for large, open surfaces or requiring consistent high-confidence durability, given the mixed customer feedback.
SKIL SR232301 Corded Detail Sander, 1.2 A · photo 2
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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.5 / 5 · 7,155 ratings
  • 5 stars73%73%
  • 4 stars15%15%
  • 3 stars6%6%
  • 2 stars2%2%
  • 1 star4%4%

Customer feedback highlights usefulness for smaller home projects, versatility, the included attachments, and perceived value. Reports on dust collection and sanding results are mixed, while some customers raise durability concerns. Those points matter most for buyers planning extended or demanding use. The high share of five-star ratings is positive overall, but does not resolve the reported concerns or establish how this particular unit will perform.

Positive themes

  • Customers describe the sander as useful for smaller jobs and home projects.
  • Customers appreciate the attachments and the range of sanding tasks they support.

Negative themes

  • Some customers report durability concerns, including the machine coming apart during use.

Mixed feedback

  • Customer reports differ on how well the dust collection works.
  • Sanding performance receives both positive and negative customer comments.

Frequently asked questions

What attachments are listed with the SKIL SR232301?

The package list names three attachments. The product description says they cover a thin-profile triangle extension, a finger extension for narrow surfaces, and a flexible extension for curved surfaces.

Can it connect to a vacuum?

The listing describes a 1-1/4-inch dust port for vacuum attachment, as well as a micro-filtration dust box.

What operating speed should I expect?

The listing is inconsistent: one feature bullet says 13,500 orbits per minute, while the description and maximum-speed detail give 14,500 OPM or rpm. Check the listing or manufacturer details for the applicable figure.

Is this sander cordless?

No. Its listed power configuration is corded electric, with a stated voltage of 120 volts.

SKIL SR232301 Corded Detail Sander, 1.2 A · photo 3
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