The CGW 52889 abrasive belt is designed for versatile metalworking and finishing tasks, providing consistent stock removal on ferrous and non-ferrous metals, as well as plastics, composites, and wood. This 43" W x 75" L belt features aluminum oxide grain on an X-Weight backing, offering a closed coat that maximizes material removal rate while extending belt life. The combination is well-suited for applications requiring robust cutting action with stable heat generation characteristics during extended use.
Construction details specify 180-grit aluminum oxide on an X-Weight backing, which contributes to a balanced blend of aggressive material removal and longer belt life. The closed coat pattern ensures higher abrasive density at the expense of clog resistance, making it appropriate for lighter profile grinding and finishing operations on a range of substrates. The belt is provided in a five-pack per box, with each belt sized to fit standard machines that accept 43" x 75" belts, enabling batch usage or job-site rotation without frequent restocking.
When selecting and using these belts, consider the material type and desired surface finish to determine if 180-grit aluminum oxide is the right choice for your process. Cylindrical and flat-surface grinding equipment that accommodates long-format belts will benefit from the 43" x 75" dimensions, and the X-Weight backing helps maintain dimensional stability under load. Regular inspection for wear and edge integrity will help maintain consistent results across multiple belts in a box.
Features:
- Aluminum Oxide grain on X-Weight backing
- Closed coat for rapid stock removal
- Long belt life
- Versatile for ferrous metals, stainless steel, non-ferrous metals, composites, plastics, and wood
- 180 grit for medium finishing
- 43" x 75" belt size
- Grain:
- Aluminum Oxide
- Grit:
- 180
- Grade/Hardness:
- X-Weight
- Package Size:
- Each
- Box Quantity:
- 5