{"product_id":"3m-7000118456-abrasive-belt-50-grit-ceramic-72x2-inch","title":"3M 7000118456 Abrasive Belt 50 Grit Ceramic 72x2 Inch","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3M 7000118456 is a coated abrasive belt engineered for demanding stock removal and metal finishing applications. It combines 3M ceramic abrasive grain with aluminum oxide in a blend that cuts faster and lasts longer than traditional aluminum oxide belts. The heavyweight polyester cloth backing supports high-pressure grinding and can be run dry or with lubricant, making it suitable for heat-sensitive metals including stainless steel. A built-in grinding aid reduces heat buildup during aggressive grinding passes. Licensed tradespeople and fabrication shop operators working with grinders and wide-belt machines are the primary users of this belt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis belt is suited for metal fabrication, weld seam removal, surface conditioning, and finish grinding on ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Its 72-inch length and 2-inch width fit a range of industrial belt grinders and wide-belt sanders used in production and job-shop environments. The 50-grit designation makes it appropriate for aggressive material removal where a coarser cut is needed before progressing to finer finishing stages. It performs well in both wet and dry grinding setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic and aluminum oxide grain blend for faster cutting and extended belt life compared to standard aluminum oxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavyweight polyester cloth backing supports high-pressure applications and wet or dry operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in grinding aid reduces heat generation when grinding stainless steel and other heat-sensitive metals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable resin bond resists heat deterioration to extend usable belt life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigher parts-per-belt output reduces downtime from frequent belt changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50-grit coarseness suited for aggressive stock removal and weld seam grinding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for use on industrial belt grinders and wide-belt sanders that accept a 72-inch by 2-inch abrasive belt in dry or wet grinding configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eBelt installation and replacement should be performed by qualified shop personnel following the grinder manufacturer's guidelines. Power down and lock out the machine before changing belts. Confirm belt tracking and tension before resuming operation. Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment including eye protection and gloves when handling abrasive belts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBelt Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 72 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBelt Width\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrit\u003c\/strong\u003e: 50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAbrasive Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ceramic Aluminum Oxide Blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBacking Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Heavyweight Polyester Cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBond Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Orange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.38 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnit of Measure\u003c\/strong\u003e: Each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3M\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 7000118456\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51347651002674,"sku":"7000118456","price":984.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/310534547.jpg?v=1782110568","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/3m-7000118456-abrasive-belt-50-grit-ceramic-72x2-inch","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}