Sanding belts for powerfile or belt sander
On a powerfile, the 3M designation for belt sander, you attach a sanding belt or Scotch Brite belt for grinding or finishing various materials.
General information about Powerfile sanding belts
Applications Powerfile sanding belts
In a lot of workshops today we find a powerfile machine. These very versatile handheld machines are fitted with a sanding belt or scotch brite belt to easily deburr, remove welds, polish inside corners, or grind welds smooth inside a pipe or tube. For all kinds of jobs, this belt sander is an ideal solution.
There are several standard sizes very common in the industry, both for the metal, plastic and wood industries.
Brands and designs of belt sanders
Well-known brands for electric and cordless belt sanders are
- Black & Decker (they really made this application big in the DIY market)
- DeWalt
- Fein
- Flex
- FESTOOL
- Bosch
- Metabo
- Hitachi
- Kinzo
- Milwaukee
- Skil
- Makita
There are also a number of pneumatic belt sanders on the market. Metaaltechniek supplies sanding belt sanders from the following brands:
Other well-known brands of belt sanders are:
- CP
- Atlas Copco
- Desoutter
- Ingersoll-Rand
Many of these manufacturers use the same size sanding belt.
Here you can find an overview of our entire range of sanding belts for all types of belt sanders. You can choose from different brands, qualities, grooves and sizes of our powerfile sanding belts. Is your desired combination not listed? Feel free to contact us, everything can be supplied for your needs and applications.
Please note that tires wider than 25mm and/or longer than 1200mm are not included in our powerfile tire category. Please click here for your tire size.
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Continue reading about sanding belts
We show some of the applications for using sanding belts and give you ideas about the possibilities. But because the variations are endless, and many different manufacturers offer these sanding belts, it is difficult to choose. Feel free to contact us to select the right sanding belt for you.
On a powerfile, the 3M designation for belt sander, you attach a sanding belt or Scotch Brite belt for grinding or finishing various materials.
In the wood industry, the idea arose to use sanding belts to sand large boards. Until then, broad belts were used, but they had their limitations. The long belt machine provides the solution!
The handheld belt sander is mainly used in woodworking. With a coarse sanding grain, the belt sander is even used as a planer because of its tremendously fast material removal.
Klingspor sanding belts are used in various markets because of their industrial quality. As a long belt sanding belt, you often encounter Klingspor on the long belt sander.
Sanding belts from Deerfos are relatively unknown but have excellent sanding performance on metal and wood.
Scotch Brite™ is a well-known brand name of 3M and represents a non-woven web construction that is usually impregnated with an abrasive mineral.
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