Collection: Wide Sanding Belts

Wide sanding belts for wide-belt sanders, stroke sanders and drum sanders, manufactured in Anaheim, California. Any size is a custom order made in about three business days.

Stock sizes run from 9" x 48" up to 52" x 138", including the most common machine sizes: 25" x 60", 25" x 75", 36" x 60", 37" x 60", 37" x 75", 43" x 75", 43" x 85" and 52" x 103".

Choosing a wide belt

Grain. Open-coat aluminum oxide is the workhorse for solid wood, plywood and veneer. Zirconia and ceramic are for steel, stainless and aluminum on Timesaver-style metal finishing machines, and for high-production hardwood lines where belt life matters more than cost.

Backing. X-weight cloth is standard for wide belts; heavier Y-weight polyester for wet or high-pressure metal work.

Joint. We build wide belts on a bi-directional butt splice with a tape joint, so there's no bump in the finish and no need to track direction. Our guide to lap vs. butt splices explains the difference.

If your machine breaks belts or leaves chatter marks, read Common Wide Belt Sander Problems before ordering – it's usually tracking or tension, not the belt.