The CGW 61292 belt is a 6" wide by 48" long abrasive belt designed for versatile metalworking and surface preparation. It employs aluminum oxide grain on an X-Weight backing, delivering a balance of stock removal and durability for a variety of materials, including ferrous metals, stainless steel, non-ferrous metals, as well as composites, plastics, and wood. The belt uses a closed coat to maximize aggressive material removal while maintaining a longer life under typical grinding and finishing tasks.
Key attributes of this belt include its 40-grit size, which suits initial material removal and shaping rather than fine finishing. The X-Weight backing provides a sturdy, stable surface that helps resist tearing during heavy-use applications, contributing to consistent performance across longer belt runs. This product is packaged as individual belts, with a box quantity of 25, making it suitable for shop inventories that require ready replacements in maintenance or fabrication workflows.
When selecting this belt, consider the material and finish goals of your project to determine whether 40-grit aluminum oxide on an X-Weight backing offers the right balance of aggressiveness and belt life. The 6" by 48" format is a common standard for bench or combination belt/disc grinders, enabling compatibility with compatible grinding equipment. Proper tensioning and alignment along with routine inspection for wear help maximize belt life and achieve consistent surface results over time.
Features:
- Aluminum Oxide grain for robust material removal
- X-Weight backing for stiffness and durability
- Closed coat construction for rapid stock removal
- 40-Grit abrasive for aggressive finishing
- Suitable for ferrous and non-ferrous metals, composites, plastics, and wood
- 6" x 48" belt size, package quantity typically per box
- Grain:
- Aluminum Oxide
- Grit:
- 40
- Grade/Hardness:
- X-Weight
- Package Size:
- Each
- Box Quantity:
- 25
