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NORTON R228 Metalite Sanding Belt - General Purpose Sanding Belts for Carbon Steel & Soft Metals
NORTONGeneral Purpose Sanding Belts for Carbon Steel & Soft Metals

NORTON R228 Metalite Sanding Belt

The NORTON R228 Metalite Sanding Belt (3 in W x 90 in L, 36 Grit) is a general-purpose aluminum oxide belt with X wt cotton backing, supplied in a 10-pack. Designed for carbon steel and soft metals, it delivers…

SKU 3G-OTH-543002

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NORTON
Item
R228 Metalite Sanding Belt
Part Number
78072785831
Category
General Purpose Sanding Belts for Carbon Steel & Soft Metals
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Manufacturer Part Number
78072785831
Series
R228 Metalite
Type
Aluminum Oxide, X Wt Cotton Backing, 10 PK
Grit
36

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Product Description

The NORTON R228 Metalite Sanding Belt (3 in W x 90 in L, 36 Grit) is a general-purpose aluminum oxide belt with X wt cotton backing, supplied in a 10-pack. Designed for carbon steel and soft metals, it delivers consistent stock removal and finishing across 14 industrial departments — with specialist depth in combustion, pumps and controls as an authorised distributor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NORTON R228 Metalite Sanding Belt used for?

The NORTON R228 Metalite Sanding Belt (3 in x 90 in, 36 grit) is a general-purpose aluminum oxide belt designed for stock removal and finishing on carbon steel and soft metals. It is used across 14 industrial departments, including machining, fabrication, and maintenance, and is supplied by 3G Electric.

What are the specifications of the NORTON 78072785831 sanding belt?

The NORTON 78072785831 is a 3 in W x 90 in L sanding belt from the R228 Metalite series. It features 36 grit aluminum oxide abrasive on an X wt cotton backing, supplied in a 10-pack. It is designed for general-purpose grinding on carbon steel and soft metals.

Where to buy NORTON sanding belts in worldwide?

3G Electric supplies NORTON R228 Metalite sanding belts worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us to order the 78072785831 10-pack or other NORTON abrasives for your operations.

How to select the right grit for NORTON sanding belts on carbon steel?

For heavy stock removal on carbon steel, start with a coarse grit like 36 (as in the NORTON R228 Metalite belt). Progress to finer grits (80, 120) for finishing. Match the belt size (3 in x 90 in) to your machine's platen. 3G Electric can advise on grit progression for your specific application.

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3G Electric supplies NORTON general purpose sanding belts for carbon steel & soft metals. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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