Makita P-37166 Sanding Belts - 3 Pack - 40, 80, 120 Grit - 76 x 457mm

Features: Aluminium Oxide grit bonded to cloth backing. Pack of 3. Belt is designed for use with m...

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This Makita P-37166 sanding belt set is designed for users of medium-power belt sanders looking for efficient material removal and surface preparation. It offers a versatile range of grits (40, 80, 120) for tackling wood, regular steel, and paint removal. A potential caveat is the specific size (76mm x 457mm), which may not fit all belt sander models.

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Model Part NumberP-37166
BrandMakita

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FAQs

What materials can I use these sanding belts on?

These belts are suitable for wood, regular steel, and are effective for removing paint.

What grit sizes are included in this pack?

This pack includes three grits: 40G (Coarse), 80G (Medium), and 120G (Fine).

What sander models are these belts compatible with?

They are designed for medium-power belt sanders that accept the 76 mm x 457 mm belt size. Examples include the Skil B&D 9911.

How do I know which grit to use?

Use 40G for heavy stock removal and stripping. Use 80G for general smoothing. Use 120G for finer surface preparation before finishing.

Can I use these belts for fine finishing?

The 120-grit belt is considered fine for initial preparation. For very fine finishing or sanding between coats, you would need to purchase higher grit belts separately.

How many belts are in a pack?

Each pack contains 3 sanding belts.

Troubleshooting

Belt not tracking correctly (runs off center)

Adjust the tracking knob on your belt sander. Ensure the belt is installed correctly and is not damaged.

Premature belt wear or breakage

Reduce sanding pressure. Ensure you are using the correct grit for the material. Check for any obstructions or sharp edges on the sander itself.

Poor sanding performance

Ensure the correct grit is being used for the material. Clean any debris from the belt surface. Check if the belt is worn out and needs replacement.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Offers a good range of grits for common tasks.
  • Durable construction for longevity.
  • Effective for both wood and metal applications.
  • Specifically designed for medium-power belt sanders.

Cons

  • Belt size is specific (76mm x 457mm) and may not fit all sanders.
  • Only includes coarse to medium grits; finer grits sold separately.
  • Cloth backing may be less durable than some alternatives under extreme stress.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: Ensure your belt sander is unplugged before installing or changing belts. Align the new sanding belt onto the sander's rollers. Adjust the tracking knob on the sander to ensure the belt runs centered on the rollers when the sander is turned on at a low speed.

Compatibility: These belts are 76 mm wide and 457 mm long. They are designed for use with medium-power belt sanders that accept these dimensions. Always verify your sander's belt size requirements before purchasing.

Care: To maximize belt life, avoid excessive pressure, which can cause premature wear or overheating. Keep the belt clean from dust and debris. Store belts in a dry environment to prevent damage to the cloth backing.

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