The CGW 61121 abrasive belt is designed for portable grinding and finishing tasks on ferrous and non-ferrous metals, as well as plastics, composites, and wood. This 2" wide by 48" long belt uses aluminum oxide grain on an X-Weight backing to deliver consistent stock removal with durability appropriate for continuous sanding applications. The closed coat construction helps keep grains exposed for more aggressive material removal while maintaining a longer belt life under typical metalworking workflows.
Key construction details include 80-grit size and an A3 aluminum oxide formulation, chosen to balance cutting efficiency with control across a range of metals and other materials. The X-Weight backing provides rigidity and stability, reducing belt flutter and improving tracking on standard belt grinders and orbital machines. The belt is supplied in a packaging configuration of 50 belts per box, with each belt packaged individually as specified, supporting high-volume production environments where repeatability and supply consistency are important.
Practical considerations for use include selecting this belt when you need rapid material removal on metal surfaces, while maintaining finish quality suitable for subsequent grinding steps. Users should match the belt to compatible tooling and machine settings, and replace belts when wear reduces grinding efficiency or when the backing shows signs of damage. This product is categorized for facility maintenance and is appropriate for mixed-material shops that perform metalworking, plastics finishing, and light wood finishing tasks. The specification details (grain, grit, backing, and coating) influence performance outcomes such as removal rate, belt life, and the finish achievable in different applications.
Features:
- Aluminum oxide grain on X-Weight backing
- 80 grit for balanced material removal
- Closed coat for rapid stock removal and longer belt life
- Suitable for ferrous metals, stainless steel, non ferrous metals, composites, plastics and wood
- 2" x 48" belt size
- Grain:
- Aluminum Oxide
- Grit:
- 80
- Grade/Hardness:
- X-Weight
- Package Size:
- Each
- Box Quantity:
- 50
