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6x48" Industrial Grade Zirconia Grinding Belts
Our industrial grade zirconia sanding belts are a great choice for heavy duty grinding applications. Zirconia’s self-sharpening abrasive grains extend belt life up to 2.5 times longer than aluminum oxide. Zirconia fractures during use, continuously revealing sharp abrasive grain. Its durability makes it a great choice for knife makers, blacksmiths, welders, or anyone working with metals. While it will not match the longevity of ceramic abrasives, zirconia is a cost-effective alternative. Wet or dry applications. Hand built in the USA.
Available Grits: 24, 36, 40, 60, 80, 100, 120
Single Grit Pack Quantity: 2
Weight: Y-wgt
Backing Material: Polyester
Waterproof: Yes
Applications: Stock removal, profiling, bevel work, sharpening, grinding welds, shaping, cutting, and blending ferrous / non-ferrous metals (steel, stainless steel, alloys, hardened steel, aluminum, copper, titanium, nickel, etc.). Also appropriate for very dense and hard woods.
Closed Coat: 100% abrasive grain coverage
Joint: Bi-directional tape joint allows belt to run in EITHER direction (disregard arrows)
Grinding Aid: Anti-loading and heat reducing stearate coating for cooler grinding
Bonding: Resin over resinRELATED PRODUCTS
The Belts For More Aggressive Material Removal
Zirconia sanding belts are built for faster material removal, longer belt life, and superior performance sanding hard materials. Compared to aluminum oxide belts, zirconia belts remove material up to 40% faster and can last two to three times longer. Their self-sharpening abrasive grain and excellent heat resistance help maintain consistent cutting performance while reducing belt changes, downtime, and overall sanding costs.
Zirconia Belts Can Be Used On A Variety Of Materials
Proudly Hand-Built In America
Manufactured in Belding, MI
Built with Industrial-Grade Materials
Shipped Factory-Direct
Every Belt is Built By Hand
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