• Cloth Portable Belt,Portable Belts • Use this Metalite R255 coarse grit cloth portable belt for wood and soft metal grinding and sanding applications where the initial price is a primary consideration. A premium aluminum oxide abrasive pairs with a strong, heavy X-weight cotton backing to give the belt a durable structure and a fast initial cut rate ideal for heat-sensitive applications. Run the belt in either direction without concern thanks to its strong butt joint construction. • Premium aluminum oxide abrasive for fast initial cut rate • Heavy, durable X-weight cotton backing is ideal for heat sensitive applications • Strong butt joint that allows the belt to be run in either direction • Good open coat coarse grit choice to minimize loading on wood and soft metals – where initial price is the main concern • Medium (80-100) for moderate removal of surface imperfections, light paint, varnish or rust