The CGW 61529 is an abrasive belt designed for grinding and finishing on metal surfaces, offering a 1/2" width and 18" length to fit compatible belt grinders and contact arms. This belt employs premium zirconia abrasive grains on a Y-weight backing with a closed coat, delivering aggressive stock removal suitable for heavy-duty applications on steel and stainless steel workpieces.
The 80-grit Zirconia on a X-weight backing provides a robust abrasive surface with structured grain exposure that supports continued cutting action and longer belt life under demanding use. The closed-coat construction minimizes gaps between abrasive grains, promoting consistent material removal and a smoother finish on metal while reducing glazing and loading in between dressing intervals. These characteristics are particularly useful in preparation and finishing steps where high material removal rates are desired without sacrificing edge integrity.
Ideal use scenarios include deburring, shaping, and cleaning of ferrous metals in fabrication, maintenance, and repair settings. Compatibility information indicates this belt is intended for metalworking equipment that accepts 18" belts and similar widths; typical usage would involve standard belt grinders or right-angle grinders configured for zirconia on a lightweight backing. Packaging notes indicate a box quantity of 50 belts per package, which can support ongoing production or maintenance cycles without frequent reordering. Regular inspection of belt wear and backing integrity is recommended to ensure consistent performance and to prevent unexpected breakage during operation.
Features:
- Premium Zirconia on Y-Weight backing
- Closed coat for aggressive use and heavy-duty applications
- Suitable for steel and stainless steel
- 80-grit zirconia for effective material removal
- X-Weight grade (backing)
- Packaging: Each, Box Qty 50
- Grain:
- Zirconia
- Grit:
- 80
- Grade/Hardness:
- X-Weight
- Package Size:
- Each
- Box Quantity:
- 50
