Norton 78072722580 Aluminum Oxide Benchstand Belt 50 Grit

Product Description

The NORTON 78072722580 is a coarse-grit aluminum oxide cloth benchstand belt built for fast stock removal in metalworking and fabrication environments. Measuring 6x48 inches and rated at 50 grit, this belt uses a premium aluminum oxide abrasive grain that delivers a fast initial cut rate. The X-weight cotton backing provides durability while remaining suitable for heat-sensitive applications. A reinforced butt joint construction allows the belt to run in either direction, adding flexibility during operation. Sold in a pack of 10, this belt is designed for shops and technicians focused on value without sacrificing cutting performance on coarse work.

This belt is suited for benchstand and pedestal grinder setups used in metalworking, fabrication, and maintenance shops. Common applications include stock removal, deburring, and dimensioning work on metal workpieces. The coarse 50 grit rating makes it a practical choice for aggressive material removal tasks where surface finish is not the primary concern. Machinists, fabricators, and maintenance technicians working with ferrous and non-ferrous metals will find this belt a cost-effective option for everyday grinding operations.

Key Features

• Premium aluminum oxide abrasive grain for fast initial cut rate
• X-weight cotton backing rated for heat-sensitive applications
• Reinforced butt joint allows belt to run in either direction
• 50 grit coarse rating suited for stock removal, deburring, and dimensioning
• Cost-effective design prioritizing initial price value
• Sold in a convenient 10-belt pack

Compatibility

Designed as a direct-fit replacement for 6x48 inch benchstand and pedestal belt grinders accepting standard cloth abrasive belts in this size.

Installation Notes

Installation is performed by qualified shop personnel or experienced tradespeople familiar with benchstand grinder operation. Power down and disconnect the grinder from its electrical source before changing belts. Confirm belt tracking and tension per the grinder manufacturer guidelines before resuming operation. Inspect the butt joint for alignment after installation to ensure smooth, safe running.

Technical Specifications

• Belt Size: 6x48 inches
• Grit: 50
• Grit Grade: Coarse
• Abrasive Material: Aluminum Oxide
• Backing Material: X-Weight Cotton Cloth
• Joint Type: Butt Joint
• Quantity per Pack: 10

Standard Information

• Brand: NORTON
• Manufacturer Part Number: 78072722580