{"product_id":"norton-78072720441-abrasive-belt-180-grit-2x60-aluminum-oxide","title":"Norton 78072720441 Abrasive Belt 180 Grit 2x60 Aluminum Oxide","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NORTON 78072720441 is a coated abrasive belt designed for dry sanding applications in metalworking, woodworking, and finishing trades. Running 2 inches wide and 60 inches long, it is built for use on standard belt sanders and grinders common to fabrication shops and maintenance environments. The abrasive material is aluminum oxide, a durable, sharp-cutting grain well suited for ferrous metals, hardwoods, and composites. At 180 grit with a closed coat density, this belt delivers fine-grade material removal and surface refinement on the finishing end of a sanding sequence. The polyester cloth backing with X-weight construction provides strength and flexibility under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis belt fits standard 2 x 60 inch belt sanding machines used in metal fabrication, woodworking shops, and general maintenance operations. The R228 series designation places it in a product line engineered for demanding, high-contact applications. At 180 grit, it is appropriate for final stock removal passes before polishing, deburring finished edges, and blending weld seams on metal surfaces. Dry operation only — this belt is not rated for wet or coolant-flooded sanding environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e180 grit aluminum oxide abrasive for fine-grade material removal and surface finishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClosed coat density maximizes cutting contact across the full belt surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eX-weight polyester cloth backing resists tearing and flexing under sustained load\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 inches x 60 inches size fits standard belt sander machines in fabrication and shop environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDry operation design — suitable for metals, hardwoods, and composite materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eR228 series construction rated for high-contact, repetitive use applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for use on belt sanding machines that accept a 2 inch wide by 60 inch long abrasive belt. Suitable for dry sanding of ferrous metals, hardwoods, and composite surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBelt installation should be performed by qualified shop personnel following the sander manufacturer's tension and tracking specifications. Disconnect and lock out power to the machine before mounting or removing the belt. Inspect the belt for cracks, tears, or splice separation before each use and replace if damage is found. Always verify belt direction arrows align with machine rotation direction before powering on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBelt Width\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBelt Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 60 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrit\u003c\/strong\u003e: 180\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fine\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: Polyester Cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBacking Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: X\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries\u003c\/strong\u003e: R228\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWet\/Dry Operation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.3 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUNSPSC Code\u003c\/strong\u003e: 31191507\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: 78072720441\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NORTON","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51542802006322,"sku":"78072720441","price":17.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/5a2a21cc5641c540cc1f43b585e90b0f.jpg?v=1785907822","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/norton-78072720441-abrasive-belt-180-grit-2x60-aluminum-oxide","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}