{"product_id":"norton-78072727698-abrasive-belt-36-grit-6x48-in","title":"Norton 78072727698 Abrasive Belt 36 Grit 6x48 in","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe NORTON 78072727698 is a coated abrasive belt designed for aggressive material removal on stationary or portable belt sanders. Measuring 6 inches wide by 48 inches long, it runs zirconia alumina abrasive grain on a durable polyester cloth backing with a closed coat density. At 36 grit, this belt falls in the extra coarse range, making it well-suited for rapid stock removal, weld grinding, and surface conditioning on metal, wood, or composites. Rated for dry operation only, the R821P series construction delivers consistent cut rate and extended belt life under high-pressure grinding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis belt is used in fabrication shops, metalworking facilities, woodworking operations, and construction trade environments where high-volume material removal is the primary task. It fits standard 6 x 48 inch belt sander machines common in both shop and job-site settings. Extra coarse 36 grit is a first-stage abrasive, typically followed by finer grits for finishing. The closed coat construction keeps abrasive grain tightly packed for maximum cutting efficiency on hard surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e36 grit extra coarse grade for rapid stock removal and aggressive surface grinding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZirconia alumina abrasive material provides high cut rate and long service life on metal and wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClosed coat density maximizes grain coverage for consistent, fast material removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolyester cloth backing resists tearing and flexing under sustained belt sander loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry-use rated construction — do not use with water, coolant, or wet grinding applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eR821P series designation for straightforward reorder and cross-reference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned to fit standard belt sander equipment accepting 6 x 48 inch abrasive belts. Verify platen size, tracking width, and drive roller diameter on your specific machine before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eBelt installation should be performed with the sander unplugged or locked out per standard OSHA lockout\/tagout procedures. Confirm the arrow printed on the belt interior aligns with the direction of travel on the drive roller before tensioning. Inspect the platen and idler rollers for wear or debris that could cause premature belt failure. Do not use this belt in wet or coolant-assisted grinding applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBelt Width\u003c\/strong\u003e: 6 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBelt Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 48 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrit\u003c\/strong\u003e: 36\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade\u003c\/strong\u003e: Extra Coarse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAbrasive Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Zirconia 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 Cloth\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: R821P\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.62 pounds\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: 78072727698\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NORTON","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51542434513202,"sku":"78072727698","price":29.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/eff2fcf29c0065731d5502eaa9fbcc76.jpg?v=1785900366","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/norton-78072727698-abrasive-belt-36-grit-6x48-in","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}