The CGW 44847 abrasive sheet is a 9" W x 11" L silicon carbide sheet designed for sanding and finishing very hard surfaces, including lacquer and enamels. It features a C-Weight backing and 180-grit silicon carbide grain, providing a balance of rigidity and flexibility for controlled material removal and a finer finish on hard coatings. The grain is treated with zinc stearate to impart a lubricating effect that helps reduce loading during high-abrasion tasks, contributing to smoother operation and less buildup on the work surface.
Constructed for use in professional finish work, this sheet is packaged for easy handling and inventory management, with a package size listed as Each and a box quantity of 50 per order. The 180-grit level offers mid-range abrasive action suitable for initial sanding and subsequent finishing steps on hard materials, while the zinc stearate treatment can help mitigate loading when sanding materials prone to clogging. Practically, this sheet is applicable in applications requiring precise blending and light finish work on hard finishes like lacquer and enamel, where a finer abrasive cut is desirable without excessive heat buildup or glazing.
Compatibility considerations include its 9" by 11" sheet size and standard C-weight backing, which aligns with common orbital or sheet finishing tools used in facility maintenance and shop environments. When selecting this abrasive, ensure the backing and grit level match the desired finish and that the tool’s speed and mounting method accommodate an 9" x 11" sheet. Routine maintenance involves inspecting for loaded abrasive, replacing sheets as wear progresses, and following standard safety practices for sanding operations.
Features:
- Silicon carbide grain provides sharp cutting action.
- Zinc stearate treatment reduces loading during sanding.
- Suitable for very hard surfaces such as lacquer and enamels.
- 9" x 11" sheet size for versatile hand and machine work.
- Grade/Hardness: B-Weight (C-Weight)
- Package: Each, Box Quantity 50
- Grain:
- Silicon Carbide
- Grit:
- 180
- Grade/Hardness:
- B-Weight
- Package Size:
- Each
- Box Quantity:
- 50
