1" x 42" Sanding Belts for Stock Removal, 3 PACK

1" x 42" Sanding Belts for Stock Removal Our 1" x 42" shredder ceramic belts are meant for heavy duty stock removal on stainless steel and steel. These can also be used to hog off plastic or wood materials if you are a knifemaker. Ultra premium and long life sanding belts!  WHAT IS STOCK REMOVAL? Stock Removal is one of the methods used to create a basic blade shape. Stock removal involves cutting and sanding away parts of a steel or metal blank to a desired shape and size. WHAT ARE CERAMIC SHREDDER BELTS? Ceramic Shredder belts come in an orange/reddish color, typical of ceramic grains. The grain structure of these belts provides continuous renewal of the most consistent and uniform cutting edges. The nature of ceramic grain allows for faster cutting and cooler stock removal. They are adhered to a Y-Weight backing. A backing material's thickness (related to its flexibility) is categorized by the alphabet. Backings closer or rated as 'A' are substantially more flexible than the stiffes