The CGW61295 is a 6" by 48" abrasive belt designed for heavy-duty material removal across ferrous metals, stainless steel, non-ferrous metals, composites, plastics, and wood. This belt uses aluminum oxide grain on an X-Weight backing with a closed coat, which facilitates rapid stock removal while delivering longer abrasive life. The combination of 80-grit size and X-Weight backing is intended to balance aggressive material removal with a degree of flexibility that helps maintain belt integrity during demanding grinding tasks.
Documented construction details indicate aluminum oxide is a versatile abrasive for a variety of substrates, and the closed coat configuration reduces gaps in abrasive coverage to sustain consistent cutting action. The X-Weight backing provides dimensional stability and resistance to tearing under heavy use, contributing to durability in shop environments where belts are subject to higher stress and heat generation. This belt is appropriate for operations requiring efficient roughing and shaping across multiple material types, making it a practical choice for mixed-material workflows.
Typical usage considerations include selecting this 80-grit belt for initial material removal and shaping, with attention to feed rate and contact wheel or platen conditions to optimize belt life. The product is packaged as individual belts, with a box quantity of 50 per shipment, aligning with common maintenance inventory practices for facilities that perform frequent grinding or stock removal tasks. As with all abrasive belts, verify compatibility with your specific grinding machine’s platen width, tracking, and drive system before installation to ensure proper seating and performance.
Features:
- Aluminum Oxide grain on X-Weight backing
- Closed coat for rapid stock removal
- Long belt life
- Suitable for ferrous and non-ferrous metals, stainless steel, composites, plastics and wood
- Grain:
- Aluminum Oxide
- Grit:
- 80
- Grade/Hardness:
- X-Weight
- Package Size:
- Each
- Box Quantity:
- 50