{"product_id":"norton-69957398020-abrasive-belt-80-grit-ceramic-alumina","title":"Norton 69957398020 Abrasive Belt 80 Grit Ceramic Alumina","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe NORTON 69957398020 is a coated abrasive belt designed for aggressive material removal on metal, wood, and composite surfaces. Measuring 1\/2 inch wide by 12 inches long, it runs on standard small-diameter belt sanders and file belt tools common in fabrication and finishing shops. The abrasive grain is ceramic alumina, a self-sharpening material that cuts faster and lasts longer than conventional aluminum oxide under load. At 80 grit, this belt falls in the coarse range, making it well suited for stock removal, weld blending, and surface conditioning prior to finer finishing passes. The Y-weight polyester backing handles both wet and dry operation, giving operators flexibility depending on material and process requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis belt fits applications in metal fabrication, tool and die, maintenance and repair, and general industrial grinding. The closed-coat construction ensures consistent scratch patterns and efficient swarf removal during heavy cutting. Wet or dry operation makes it compatible with coolant-assisted grinding setups as well as dry bench work. Tradespersons in welding, HVAC ductwork fabrication, pipe fitting, and sheet metal work will find this belt useful for deburring, edge prep, and surface smoothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic alumina grain for fast, self-sharpening cuts on hard metals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e80 grit coarse grade optimized for stock removal and weld blending\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eY-weight polyester backing resists tearing and flex fatigue under load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClosed-coat construction delivers consistent scratch pattern and surface finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRated for both wet and dry operation for process flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the R980P series for performance grinding applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement or standard-fit belt for 1\/2 inch by 12 inch belt sander and file belt tool configurations commonly used in fabrication and industrial maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstall and replace abrasive belts only with the tool unplugged or locked out per applicable OSHA lockout\/tagout procedures. Confirm the belt tracking and tension are set correctly before operating at full speed. Inspect the belt for tears or edge fraying before each use. Personal protective equipment including eye protection and gloves is required during installation and operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBelt Width\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\/2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBelt Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrit\u003c\/strong\u003e: 80\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade\u003c\/strong\u003e: Coarse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAbrasive Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ceramic Alumina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAbrasive Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Coated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoat Density\u003c\/strong\u003e: Closed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBacking Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Polyester\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBacking Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: Y\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWet\/Dry Operation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Wet and Dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries\u003c\/strong\u003e: R980P\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.9 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: NORTON\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 69957398020\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NORTON","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51543289528626,"sku":"69957398020","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/7513b6e6882bf0b028da08c5395d350c.jpg?v=1785916831","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/norton-69957398020-abrasive-belt-80-grit-ceramic-alumina","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}