{"product_id":"norton-78072721045-abrasive-belt-60-grit-1-1-2-x-60-in","title":"Norton 78072721045 Abrasive Belt 60 Grit 1-1\/2 X 60 in","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe NORTON 78072721045 is a coated abrasive belt designed for aggressive material removal and surface preparation on metal, wood, and composite substrates. Built on a heavyweight X-weight cloth backing with a closed-coat aluminum oxide grain pattern, this belt delivers consistent stock removal across its full 1-1\/2-inch width and 60-inch length. At 60 grit, it falls in the medium grade range — suited for blending welds, shaping profiles, and removing rust or old coatings. It is part of Norton's R228 series and is rated for dry operation only. Fabricators, maintenance technicians, and metalworkers install this belt on stationary or portable belt grinders and sanders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis belt is a standard fit for 1-1\/2 x 60 inch belt grinder configurations commonly found in fabrication shops, maintenance facilities, and toolrooms. The aluminum oxide abrasive is a general-purpose mineral well matched to ferrous metals, hardwoods, and plastics. The closed-coat construction maximizes grain coverage for faster cutting action, making it effective on flat stock, pipe, and structural shapes. It is intended strictly for dry grinding applications — no wet or coolant-assisted use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60 grit medium grade — effective for weld blending, rust removal, and surface prep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum oxide abrasive — durable general-purpose mineral for metal and wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClosed-coat construction — maximum grain density for aggressive stock removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavyweight X-weight cloth backing — resists tearing under high-pressure grinding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry-use rated — designed for standard belt grinder operation without coolant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNorton R228 series construction for consistent belt-to-belt performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a direct-fit replacement for 1-1\/2 x 60 inch belt grinders and portable file belt sanders requiring a standard coated abrasive belt in 60 grit aluminum oxide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation is performed by maintenance technicians and fabricators familiar with belt grinder operation. Disconnect power to the machine before changing belts. Verify belt tracking and tension according to the machine manufacturer's specifications before resuming operation. Inspect the belt for tears or edge damage prior to use, and never exceed the maximum surface speed rating of the grinder or the belt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBelt Width\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1-1\/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: 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\u003eUNSPSC Code\u003c\/strong\u003e: 31191507\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: 78072721045\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NORTON","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51542128165170,"sku":"78072721045","price":15.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/17c2200104a59d9223dd1a62e83be816.jpg?v=1785892934","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/norton-78072721045-abrasive-belt-60-grit-1-1-2-x-60-in","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}