Norton BlazePlus Floor Sanding Belt, 50 Grit (78072719569)

PLUS · 50 GRIT

Norton BlazePlus (Blaze Plus) is a premium Norton ceramic floor sanding belt designed for the hardest coatings: SG next-generation ceramic alumina grain on a heavy Y-weight polyester cloth backing, with a grinding-aid coating. Norton says it cuts cooler and lasts 50 to 200 percent longer on extremely hard surfaces such as pre-finished hardwood. Norton lists 78072719569 as a 7-7/8" x 29-1/2" belt. 50 grit is a medium grit, used after the coarse cut to remove its scratches.

• Line: Norton BlazePlus (R980PP)
• Grain: Norton SG next-generation ceramic alumina
• Backing: Y-weight polyester cloth
• Coating: Grinding aid
• Grit: 50
• Size: 7-7/8" x 29-1/2"
• Norton material number: 78072719569
• Fit: Belt floor sanders that take 7-7/8" x 29-1/2" belts; confirm with your machine model

Specifications from the Norton BlazePlus floor sanding belt product page.

Norton BlazePlus 50 grit belts: common questions

Where can I buy Norton BlazePlus 50 grit belts near Atlanta or Nashville?

NDM Floors Distributor carries Norton BlazePlus 50 grit belts at our three stores: Stockbridge, GA (south metro Atlanta, 470-507-0711), Marietta, GA (north metro Atlanta, 770-627-4313) and Brentwood, TN (Nashville area, 629-216-1555). Stock varies by store, so call ahead to confirm availability and get a quote.

What is the difference between Norton Blaze and BlazePlus belts?

Norton BlazePlus uses SG next-generation ceramic grain on a heavy Y-weight polyester backing, built for the hardest coatings such as pre-finished and aluminum oxide finishes. Norton Blaze R975 uses ceramic grain on an X-weight poly-cotton backing.

What size is this Norton BlazePlus sanding belt?

Norton lists material number 78072719569 as a 7-7/8" x 29-1/2" BlazePlus belt, the size used on 8-inch belt floor sanders. Call your NDM store with your sander model to confirm the fit.

When should I use a 50 grit sanding belt?

On a hardwood refinish, 50 grit is a medium grit, used after the coarse cut to remove its scratches. Each step up in grit removes the scratches left by the one before.

See more floor sanding belts at NDM Floors Distributor.