{"product_id":"norton-78072778625-abrasive-belt-180-grit-1-2x24-in","title":"Norton 78072778625 Abrasive Belt 180 Grit 1\/2x24 in","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe NORTON 78072778625 is a coated abrasive belt designed for precision material removal and surface finishing on portable and stationary belt sanders. Built on an X-weight cloth backing with a closed-coat aluminum oxide abrasive layer, this belt delivers consistent 180-grit cut on ferrous metals, non-ferrous metals, wood, and composites. The aluminum oxide grain holds up under repeated dry-use passes, making it a reliable choice for deburring, blending, and finish work where dimensional control matters. Sold individually, this belt suits bench-top and handheld applications requiring a very fine cut grade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis belt fits standard 1\/2 inch by 24 inch belt sander configurations common in metalworking shops, fabrication environments, and finish carpentry setups. At 180 grit, it is appropriate for final-stage material blending after coarser stock removal has been completed. Dry-use operation makes it straightforward to integrate into standard sanding workflows without coolant or fluid management. The R228 series designation identifies the product line for reorder and cross-reference purposes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e180 grit aluminum oxide abrasive — very fine grade for finish and blending passes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClosed-coat construction delivers uniform abrasive density across the full belt surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eX-weight cloth backing provides flexibility and durability under tension on belt sanders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry-use rated — no coolant or cutting fluid required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/2 inch by 24 inch size fits a wide range of portable and bench-top belt sander platforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a direct-fit replacement for 1\/2 inch by 24 inch abrasive belt applications on portable handheld belt sanders and bench-top units accepting that belt size.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eBelt installation and replacement is typically performed by the equipment operator or maintenance technician. Power down and unplug the belt sander before removing the worn belt or installing a replacement. Confirm belt tracking direction — most abrasive belts are directional and will indicate the correct run direction with an arrow on the backing. Inspect the platen and drive roller for debris or wear before mounting a new belt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBelt Width\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBelt Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 24 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: Very 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: 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\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.1 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: 78072778625\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NORTON","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51539221905714,"sku":"78072778625","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/99b86007990305459eb8e3ca97a05b1b.jpg?v=1785836721","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/norton-78072778625-abrasive-belt-180-grit-1-2x24-in","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}