{"product_id":"rupes-hss73-ibrid-mini-delta-sander-starter-kit","title":"RUPES iBrid Mini Flex Power HSS73 Delta 4\"x6\"x6\" Orbital Sander Kit, HSS73\/BETA","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.smsdistributors.com\/collections\/rupes\" title=\"RUPES Collection\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0118\/2262\/files\/RUPES_Logo_small.jpg?v=1526846351\" alt=\"RUPES Logo\" style=\"height: 80px;\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rupesusa.com\/warranty-registration\/\" title=\"RUPES Tool 5 Year Extended Warranty Registration\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0118\/2262\/files\/RUPES_5-Year_Extended_Tool_Warranty_Icon_e0e30a0b-5cc5-49fe-9d95-ff2e20f9fedf_100x100.jpg?v=1780234161\" alt=\"RUPES Tool 5 Year Extended Warranty\" style=\"height: 80px;\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e RUPES battery-operated tools contain Li-Ion batteries and ship \u003cstrong\u003eGround Only\u003c\/strong\u003e. Please do not select an express air service at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRUPES iBrid Mini HSS73 4\"x6\"x6\" Delta Orbital Sander Kit (HSS73\/BETA)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact professional sanding system designed for precision sanding of corners, edges, narrow surfaces, detailed areas, and other locations that are difficult to access with conventional round or rectangular sanders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a \u003cstrong\u003e4\" × 6\" × 6\" Delta triangular multi-hole backing plate\u003c\/strong\u003e and a fine \u003cstrong\u003e2mm (5\/64\") orbit\u003c\/strong\u003e, the HSS73 combines precise surface refinement with efficient dust extraction. The delta-shaped sanding platform is particularly useful for shutters, drawers, chairs, cabinetry, woodworking, automotive refinishing, composite fabrication, and sanding or preparation of interior surfaces in marine applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HSS73 features RUPES \u003cstrong\u003eiBrid Flex Power Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing technicians to choose between cordless battery operation or continuous plug-in power. Use the included RUPES 18V batteries for maximum mobility or pair the tool with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.smsdistributors.com\/products\/rupes-ibrid-mini-ac-dc-corded-power-adapter-9hp180lt-us\" title=\"RUPES AC-DC Corded Power Adapter for 18V iBrid Mini Tools (9HP180LT\/US)\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRUPES iBrid 9HP180LT\/US AC-DC Power Adapter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, sold separately, for continuous corded operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated \u003cstrong\u003eself-generating dust extraction system\u003c\/strong\u003e allows the HSS73 to collect sanding dust without requiring an external dust extractor when used with the included RUPES Green Tech Filter. This provides excellent mobility for sanding jobs where connection to a shop vacuum or centralized extraction system would be inconvenient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair the HSS73 with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.smsdistributors.com\/products\/rupes-procut-delta-triangle-film-abrasive-sanding-sheets\" title='RUPES PROCUT 4\" x 6\" x 6\" Delta 10-Hole Film Abrasive Vacuum Sanding Sheets'\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRUPES ProCut Film Delta 10-Hole Abrasive Sanding Sheets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for a complete professional sanding system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis HSS73\/BETA Deluxe Kit includes the HSS73 Delta sander, \u003cstrong\u003etwo 9HB180LT 18V 2.5Ah Li-Ion batteries\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e9HC180LT charging station\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eRUPES Green Tech Filter\u003c\/strong\u003e, and large \u003cstrong\u003eRUPES Systainer T-LOC Case (9.CASEIII)\u003c\/strong\u003e for organized storage and transportation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDelta Triangle Sanding Platform\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe triangular backing plate is designed to reach corners, edges, narrow surfaces, and detailed areas that are difficult to sand efficiently with conventional round or rectangular sanders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2mm Precision Orbit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fine 2mm orbital movement provides excellent sanding control and a consistent finish for surface preparation, refinement, and detailed sanding applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMulti-Hole Dust Extraction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Delta multi-hole backing plate is designed for efficient dust evacuation when paired with compatible vacuum abrasive sheets and the HSS73 dust extraction system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSelf-Generating Vacuum System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated self-extraction system allows the HSS73 to collect sanding dust using the included RUPES Green Tech Filter without requiring an external dust extractor, improving mobility and reducing hose interference while sanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRUPES iBrid Flex Power Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose between cordless 18V battery operation or continuous plug-in power using the optional \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.smsdistributors.com\/products\/rupes-ibrid-mini-ac-dc-corded-power-adapter-9hp180lt-us\" title=\"RUPES AC-DC Corded Power Adapter for 18V iBrid Mini Tools (9HP180LT\/US)\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRUPES 9HP180LT\/US AC-DC Power Adapter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, sold separately. The dual-power platform gives professional users the flexibility to select the power source that best fits the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectronic Speed Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe electronic speed control provides five working speeds from \u003cstrong\u003e7,000 to 11,000 RPM\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing the operator to adjust sanding performance for different surfaces, abrasive grades, and applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVariable-Speed Throttle Lever\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ergonomic throttle lever provides precise control of tool operation, while soft-start functionality helps provide smooth and controlled startup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompact \u0026amp; Ergonomic Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBalanced weight distribution, compact dimensions, and multiple grip positions make the HSS73 comfortable and maneuverable when sanding detailed surfaces, corners, edges, and confined areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended RUPES ProCut Delta Sanding Sheets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair the HSS73 with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.smsdistributors.com\/products\/rupes-procut-delta-triangle-film-abrasive-sanding-sheets\" title='RUPES PROCUT 4\" x 6\" x 6\" Delta 10-Hole Film Abrasive Vacuum Sanding Sheets'\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRUPES PROCUT 4\" × 6\" × 6\" Delta 10-Hole Film Abrasive Sanding Sheets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for a complete professional sanding system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRUPES PROCUT Delta sheets feature a durable PET film backing, precision-coated abrasive grain, and a stearate layer designed to improve dust extraction and reduce loading during dry sanding. Available grit ranges make the system suitable for defect removal, surface preparation, and refinement on paint, primer, putty, gelcoat, wood, plastics, metals, and composites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e HSS73\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKit Part Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e HSS73\/BETA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTool Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delta Orbital iBrid Mini Sander\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrbit:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2mm (5\/64\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18V DC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRPM Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7,000–11,000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElectronic Speed Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoft Start:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery Life:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 35–45 minutes*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharging Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 35 minutes*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBacking Pad Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delta \/ Triangle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBacking Pad Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 4\" × 6\" × 6\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAbrasive Format:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\" × 6\" × 6\" Delta \/ Triangle Grip Sanding Sheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-Generated Dust Extraction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTool Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.0 kg (2.2 lb)**\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContinuous Corded Power:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, with optional RUPES 9HP180LT\/US AC-DC Power Adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003e*Battery runtime and charging time are based on use with the RUPES 9HB180LT battery and 9HC180LT charger.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIncluded Items\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e(1) HSS73\u003c\/strong\u003e iBrid Mini Delta Orbital Sander\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(2) \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.smsdistributors.com\/products\/rupes-bigfoot-ibrid-mini-rechargeable-18v-li-ion-power-pack-battery-9hb180ltc\" title=\"RUPES 9HB180LT 18V Li-Ion Battery\"\u003e9HB180LT 18V 2.5Ah Li-Ion Batteries\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e(1) 9HC180LT\u003c\/strong\u003e 18V Battery Charging Station\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e(1) \u003c\/strong\u003e(\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.smsdistributors.com\/products\/rupes-greentech-conical-filter-for-self-generating-vacuum-sanders-80400c\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e80.400\/C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e) RUPES Green Tech Filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(1) \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.smsdistributors.com\/products\/rupes-storage-case-systainer-iii-t-loc-9-caseiii\" title=\"RUPES Systainer T-LOC Storage Case 9.CASEIII\"\u003e9.CASEIII RUPES Systainer T-LOC Storage Case\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rupesusa.com\/warranty-registration\/\" title=\"RUPES Tool 5 Year Extended Warranty Registration\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0118\/2262\/files\/RUPES_5-Year_Extended_Tool_Warranty_Icon_2_100x100.jpg?v=1780237387\" alt=\"RUPES Tool 5 Year Extended Warranty Registration\" style=\"height: 80px; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegister your RUPES HSS73 within 30 days of purchase to extend your warranty from 1 year to a full \u003cstrong\u003e5 years\u003c\/strong\u003e. The extended warranty covers qualifying defects in materials and workmanship for the original purchaser.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVideo\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hBOCgLuLZ8Y\" title=\"RUPES HSR73 Demo\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSMSDistributors Expert Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Delta-shaped sanding platform is a major advantage when working in corners, along edges, inside cabinetry, on shutters, around marine interiors, or anywhere a conventional round sander cannot reach efficiently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe fine 2mm orbit makes the HSS73 particularly well suited to controlled surface preparation and refinement rather than aggressive material removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe self-generating dust extraction system is especially useful for mobile work and detailed sanding where a vacuum hose could interfere with maneuverability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo included 9HB180LT batteries allow users to rotate batteries during extended sanding sessions, while the optional 9HP180LT\/US power adapter provides another option for continuous corded operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePairing this sander with RUPES PROCUT 4\" × 6\" × 6\" Delta sheets provides a complete RUPES system for detailed dry sanding and dust extraction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe included Systainer case helps keep the sander, batteries, charger, filter, and related accessories organized for storage or transportation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the RUPES HSS73 designed for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HSS73 is designed for detailed sanding of corners, edges, narrow surfaces, and other areas that are difficult to reach with conventional round or rectangular sanders. Typical applications include woodworking, shutters, drawers, chairs, automotive refinishing, composite work, and interior marine surface preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size sanding sheets does the HSS73 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HSS73 uses Delta or triangular sanding sheets approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4\" × 6\" × 6\"\u003c\/strong\u003e. RUPES PROCUT Delta 10-hole film abrasive sheets are designed for this sanding format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the orbit of the HSS73?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HSS73 features a \u003cstrong\u003e2mm (5\/64\") orbit\u003c\/strong\u003e for controlled sanding and fine surface preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the HSS73 require a separate dust extractor?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The HSS73 features a self-generating dust extraction system and can collect sanding dust using the included RUPES Green Tech Filter without requiring a separate dust extractor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the HSS73 also be connected to an external dust extractor?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HSS73 is designed as part of the RUPES professional sanding and dust-extraction system. Appropriate RUPES vacuum accessories may be used when external extraction is preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the HSS73 operate from battery or corded power?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The HSS73 uses RUPES iBrid technology and can operate with the RUPES 18V battery system or with the optional \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.smsdistributors.com\/products\/rupes-ibrid-mini-ac-dc-corded-power-adapter-9hp180lt-us\" title=\"RUPES 9HP180LT\/US AC-DC Power Adapter\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9HP180LT\/US AC-DC Power Adapter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, sold separately, for continuous plug-in operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich battery does the HSS73 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HSS73 uses the \u003cstrong\u003eRUPES 9HB180LT 18V 2.5Ah Li-Ion battery\u003c\/strong\u003e, shared with other compatible RUPES iBrid Mini tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long does an HSS73 battery last?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRUPES specifies approximately \u003cstrong\u003e35–45 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e of continuous operation with a fully charged 9HB180LT battery. Actual runtime can vary with operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long does the battery take to recharge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included RUPES 9HC180LT charging station can recharge a 9HB180LT battery in approximately \u003cstrong\u003e35 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.smsdistributors.com\/products\/rupes-procut-delta-triangle-film-abrasive-sanding-sheets\" title='RUPES PROCUT 4\" x 6\" x 6\" Delta Film Abrasive Sanding Sheets'\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRUPES PROCUT 4\" × 6\" × 6\" Delta Film Abrasive Sanding Sheets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.smsdistributors.com\/products\/rupes-bigfoot-ibrid-mini-rechargeable-18v-li-ion-power-pack-battery-9hb180ltc\" title=\"RUPES 9HB180LT Replacement Battery\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRUPES 9HB180LT 18V Li-Ion Battery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRUPES 9HC180LT Battery Charging Station\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.smsdistributors.com\/products\/rupes-ibrid-mini-ac-dc-corded-power-adapter-9hp180lt-us\" title=\"RUPES 9HP180LT\/US AC-DC Power Adapter\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRUPES 9HP180LT\/US AC-DC Power Adapter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.smsdistributors.com\/products\/rupes-storage-case-systainer-iii-t-loc-9-caseiii\" title=\"RUPES 9.CASEIII Systainer T-LOC Storage Case\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRUPES 9.CASEIII Systainer T-LOC Storage Case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout SMSDistributors\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSMSDistributors.com is an authorized master distributor for RUPES and other professional finishing brands. We supply abrasives, sanding tools, polishing systems, dust-extraction equipment, coatings, and professional finishing accessories to automotive, marine, woodworking, composite, and industrial customers nationwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrders ship from our Massachusetts warehouse, and our team provides knowledgeable support for selecting compatible tools, abrasives, batteries, power accessories, dust-extraction components, and complete professional finishing systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCategory\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRUPES → Sanders → Cordless \u0026amp; iBrid Sanders → Delta Sanders → HSS73 Series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RUPES","offers":[{"title":"None","offer_id":45819668922434,"sku":"HSS73\/BETA","price":541.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"iBrid Mini AC-DC Corded 12' Power Adapter (9HP180LT\/US) (+$100.00)","offer_id":45819668955202,"sku":"HSS73\/BETA+9HP180LT\/US","price":641.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0118\/2262\/files\/RUPESiBridHSS73BETAMiniSander_Delta_1.jpg?v=1792972120","url":"https:\/\/www.smsdistributors.com\/products\/rupes-hss73-ibrid-mini-delta-sander-starter-kit","provider":"SMSDistributors.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}