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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 hand 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.

powerfile sanding belt for working on the inside of tubes
A belt sander can be used for internal grinding of profiles.

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.

Sanding belt for a belt sander to grind inner corner welds

Here you will 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. If so, please click here for your tire size.

Using an abrasive belt on Dynafile or powerfile, grind the inside of the tube
A Powerfile allows you to grind the inside of pipes.

Black & Decker sanding belt 13x451mm-1

Dynabrade sanding belt 13x305mm

Dynabrade sanding belt 13x457mm

Dynabrade sanding belt 13x610mm

Makita sanding belt 9x533mm

View our complete inventory of sanding belts

powerfile sanding belt