Built for body shops, repair bays, fabrication areas, and finishing work, the Ingersoll Rand 4151-5 Random Orbital Air Sander delivers controlled sanding performance in a compact 5" pad diameter configuration. Its 3/16" orbit diameter provides a balanced sanding pattern for paint prep, filler leveling, fiberglass work, and finish sanding, while the 12,000 RPM motor helps produce a smooth, swirl-free finish when paired with the correct abrasive disc.
This vacuum-ready, low-vibration sander connects to compatible central or portable vacuum systems to help extract dust and particles through and around the pad. By helping keep foreign matter away from the motor and work surface, the 4151-5 supports cleaner sanding, smoother operation, and better finish control during repeated shop use.
Type: Random Orbital Air Sander | Model: 4151-5 | SKU: 4151-5 | Power: 0.2 HP | Free Speed: 12,000 RPM | Orbit Diameter: 3/16" | Pad Diameter: 5" | Pad Face: Vinyl | Vacuum Ready: Yes | Exhaust: Rear | Output Thread: 5/16"-24 | Shroud Style: Short | Weight: 1.92 lbs | Length: 7" | Vibration: 6.2 m/s² | Sound Pressure: 81.6 dBA | Min Hose Size: 5/16" | Air Inlet: 1/4" NPT | Average Air Consumption: 8 CFM
Features:
- Vacuum-ready design connects to compatible central or portable vacuum systems for cleaner sanding and dust extraction.
- Extracts dust and particles through and around the pad to help keep foreign matter away from the motor.
- 12,000 RPM motor with a 3/16" orbit supports a smooth, swirl-free finish when used with the correct abrasive disc.
- 5" vinyl pad offers a compact sanding footprint for panels, curved surfaces, spot repair areas, and controlled finishing work.
- Rear exhaust helps direct air away from the sanding path while the short shroud supports dust collection around the pad.
- Low-vibration operation helps support better control during extended sanding sessions.
- Durable construction is built to withstand normal drops and harsh shop conditions.
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Applications:
- Automotive collision repair — sanding body filler, feather edging paint, and preparing smaller panel areas before primer or refinishing.
- Spot repair and detail sanding — working around contours, edges, and localized repair areas where a 5" pad is preferred.
- Fleet and vehicle service — surface preparation on service bodies, trailers, painted panels, and metal components.
- Fiberglass and composite repair — smoothing repaired sections, molded surfaces, and coating-ready panels.
- Woodworking and cabinet work — finish sanding flat or lightly contoured surfaces with a compact random orbital sander.
- DIY garage and restoration work — paint prep, refinishing, and general sanding tasks with a properly sized compressed air supply.
FAQs:
- Q: What is the benefit of the 5" pad on the Ingersoll Rand 4151-5?
A: The 5" pad gives the tool a smaller sanding footprint than a 6" sander, which can be useful for spot repair, contour work, smaller panels, and more controlled sanding areas. - Q: What does the 3/16" orbit mean?
A: The orbit diameter is the size of the pad’s circular sanding motion. A 3/16" orbit gives a balanced sanding pattern for paint prep, body filler work, and finishing without being overly aggressive. - Q: Is the 4151-5 vacuum ready?
A: Yes. This model is vacuum ready and can connect to compatible central or portable vacuum systems to help remove dust and particles during sanding. - Q: What abrasive discs should be used with this sander?
A: Use 5" abrasive discs that match the vinyl pad face and the sanding task. Replacement pads should also match the 5/16"-24 output thread and be suitable for the tool’s 12,000 RPM free speed. - Q: What air setup is required for this tool?
A: The 4151-5 uses a 1/4" NPT air inlet, requires a 5/16" minimum hose size, and has an average air consumption of 8 CFM. Use an air supply that can maintain steady airflow during continuous sanding.
| SKU | Free Speed rpm |
Rated Power hp (kW) |
Pad Diameter in (mm) |
Orbit Diameter in (mm) |
Weight lb (kg) |
Average Air Consumption cfm (L/min) |
Air Consumption @ Load cfm (L/min) |
Sound Pressure / Power dBA |
Air Inlet NPTF in |
Min Hose Size in (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4151 | 12,000 | 0.2 (0.15) | 6" (150) | 3/16" (5) | 1.92 (.87) | 8 (226) | 15.5 (439) | 81.6 / 91 | 1/4" | 5/16" (8) |
| 4151-5* | 12,000 | 0.2 (0.15) | 5" (125) | 3/16" (5) | 1.92 (.87) | 8 (226) | 15.5 (439) | 81.6 / 91 | 1/4" | 5/16" (8) |
| 4151-HL* | 12,000 | 0.2 (0.15) | 6" (150) | 3/16" (5) | 1.92 (.87) | 8 (226) | 15.5 (439) | 81.6 / 91 | 1/4" | 5/16" (8) |
| 4151-2* | 12,000 | 0.2 (0.15) | 6" (150) | 3/16" (5) | 2.4 (1.1) | 8 (226) | 15.5 (439) | 81.6 / 91 | 1/4" | 5/16" (8) |
| 4152 | 12,000 | 0.2 (0.15) | 6" (150) | 3/32" (2.5) | 1.92 (.87) | 8 (226) | 15.5 (439) | 81.6 / 91 | 1/4" | 5/16" (8) |
| 4152-HL* | 12,000 | 0.2 (0.15) | 6" (150) | 3/32" (2.5) | 1.92 (.87) | 8 (226) | 15.5 (439) | 81.6 / 91 | 1/4" | 5/16" (8) |
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- Type
- Air Sander
- RPM
- 12000
- Power (hp)
- 0.2
- Pad Diameter (in.)
- 5
- Orbit Diameter (in.)
- 3/16
- Exhaust
- Rear
- Pad Type
- Vinyl
- Average Air Consumption (CFM)
- 8
- Air Consumption @ Load (CFM)
- 15.5
- Air Inlet
- 1/4" NPTF
- Min Hose Size (in.)
- 5/16
- Sound Pressure (dbA)
- 81.6
- Sound Power (dbA)
- 91
