{"product_id":"norton-78072700785-abrasive-belt-60-grit-1x12-in-aluminum-oxide","title":"Norton 78072700785 Abrasive Belt 60 Grit 1x12 in Aluminum Oxide","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NORTON 78072700785 is a coated abrasive belt designed for dry grinding, blending, and finishing applications on metal, wood, and composite materials. It measures 1 inch wide by 12 inches long and carries a 60-grit aluminum oxide abrasive, placing it in the medium grade range. The abrasive is bonded to a heavy-duty X-weight cloth backing using a closed-coat density, which maximizes abrasive coverage across the belt surface for consistent stock removal. This belt is part of the NORTON R228 series and is sized for compact belt sanders and inline grinding tools common in fabrication and maintenance shops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis belt is suited for metal fabrication, light grinding, weld blending, and surface preparation work where a medium-grit cut rate is appropriate. The 1-inch by 12-inch format fits small bench-top and handheld belt sanders frequently used by machinists, pipefitters, welders, and maintenance technicians. It is intended for dry operation only and is not rated for wet or coolant-assisted grinding setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e60-grit medium grade aluminum oxide abrasive for balanced cut rate and surface finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClosed-coat construction maximizes abrasive grain coverage for consistent material removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eX-weight cloth backing provides durability and flexibility under tension on belt sanders\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDry-use rated only — not suitable for wet or coolant-assisted operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePart of the NORTON R228 series for coated abrasive belts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to fit belt sanders and inline grinding tools that accept a 1-inch wide by 12-inch long abrasive belt. Verify platen and drive wheel dimensions on your equipment before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is performed by maintenance technicians, machinists, or fabricators following standard belt sander service procedures. Power down and unplug the tool before changing the belt. Confirm belt tracking and tension adjustment per the tool manufacturer's guidelines before resuming operation. Inspect the belt for tears or separation at the splice before each use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBelt Width\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 inch\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: 60\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade\u003c\/strong\u003e: Medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAbrasive Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Aluminum Oxide\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: Cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBacking Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: X\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWet\/Dry Operation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries\u003c\/strong\u003e: R228\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.2 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\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: 78072700785\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NORTON","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51542151332146,"sku":"78072700785","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/e6528f78f2fa8a943e5b33bf831ff463.jpg?v=1785893762","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/norton-78072700785-abrasive-belt-60-grit-1x12-in-aluminum-oxide","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}