Norton Abrasives - Product Announcements

Unequaled Performance in Light Deburring, Polishing, and Fine Finishing Applications

Our new Bear-Tex Light Finishing convolute wheel is ideal for deburring parts with tight tolerances, without altering geometry. Improved conformability and resiliency deliver optimum workability to effectively polish intricate profiles in minimal time. (read more)

These new fiber discs are engineered specifically to blend and finish soft metals. A unique paraffin wax coating and quality aluminum oxide grain make these discsteh first choice for grinding aluminum, bronze, brass and mild steels. (read more)

Revolutionary vitrified and organic ceramic grinding wheels excel in low- to high-force applications to bring you 30% higher metal removal rates and 33 to 100% higher G-ratio.

Advanced technology and design allow these grinding wheels to exceed standards for aggressive grinding in the automotive, aerospace, bearing, foundry, gear, steel and tool & die industries. (read more)

Revolutionary ceramic technology makes these mounted points excel in low to high-force applications and are so effective that they are used in the aerospace industry to grind turbine blades. Norton Quantum Mounted Points are available in a full range of standard shapes and spindles. (read more)

Introducing Merit Blaze - The Next-Generation Ceramic Specialty Products for Your Metalworking Applications

Merit Blaze is available in:

• Cartridge rolls
• Spiral rolls
• Square pads
• Cross pads
• Overlap slotted discs

Lower Your Metalworking Grinding Cost and Improve Part Quality
Norton SG Blaze Belts can be used with robotic, off-hand and pressure assist grinders for investment casting, medical implant, hand tool, metal fabrication and jet and turbine blade manufacturing. (read more)

Norton SG BLAZE R980 flap discs in grits 36, 40, 60 and 80 in Type 29 shape for grinding stainless steel and other hard to grind materials where durability and life are required. Norton SG® BLAZE ™ R980 Speed-Lok® discs in grits 36, 50, 60 and 80 in both TR (Roloc) and TS (Speed-Lok) for the grinding of metal components including hard-to-grind metals. (read more)

The Norton Quadro-Fit Pro diamond hand finishing system includes flexible diamond sheets with a hook and loop interchangeable technology that attach to ergonomic shape hand pads. They are designed to provide superior cut rates for moderate to high stock removal with a significantly longer life vs. conventional abrasives. (read more)

Non-loading Swirl Pattern design, with cooling vents . . . combined with high quality, long lasting silicon carbide . . . provides a superior surface preperation and stock removal without clogging. Ideal for demanding right angle grinder jobs, at comfortable low angles . (read more)

Norton Bear-Tex Vortex unified wheels are made with a revolutionary patented grain technology and a new manufacturing process to produce up to twice the stock removal rates of conventional unified wheels for heavy deburring and finishing. (read more)

• For finishing and blending stainless steel and other hard to grind materials
• Features next-generation SG ceramic abrasive grain
• Faster cut rates and longer life

Less dust; more productivity paper discs for use on vaccuum random orbital and rotary sanders. The industry's highest performing and broadest selection of paper discs. (read more)

Bear-Tex Rapid Strip Discs And Depressed Center Wheels are manufactured with an open web of thick, strong synthetic fibers and extra coarse abrasive, bonded together by a smear-resistant adhesive allows cleaning and conditioning of a multitude of materials, quickly and easily with little loading. (read more)

These heavy paper woodworking belts deliver close dimensional tolerances and consistent high quality finishes for your woodworking projects. They resist premature loading, burning, breakage, and static to maximize productivity and the quality of your finished product. Ideal choice for intermediate wide belt sanding, veneered panel sanding, sealer sanding, and stroke sanding. (read more)

These depressed center wheels are manufactured with a premium ceramic and zirconia alumina abrasives blend for the industry's highest productivity and lowest total grinding costs for metal fabrication, petrochemical maintenance, weld grinding, shipbuilding, foundry, pipeline, masonry and concrete fabrication. (read more)

A new and improved generation of performance cut-off wheels are a value for cutting and grinding metal/steel and offer more than 2 to 3 times greater performance for weld grinding, metal fabrication, foundry, pipeline, petrochemical and construction. (read more)

A Complete Line of Wire Brush Solutions for:

• Cleaning rust, scale and dirt
• Light deburring
• Edge blending
• Roughening for adhesion
• Finishing for appearance
• Finish preparation prior to plating or painting

High speed reinforced cut-off wheels for gas, electric-powered and walk-behind road and construction saws are manufactured to have thicker blades that will cut metal decking and provide longer life. (read more)

Saint-Gobain Abrasives R&D has developed a technology that combines a new abrasive grain and an innovative manufacturing process that allow the manufacturing of soft but strong permeable structures.

Vortex technology optimizes the abrasive distribution and the wheel's porosity distribution, which allows for significantly improved material removal rates and longer wheel life. (read more)

Norton NorPor controlled porosity open structured grinding wheels grind cooler allowing higher metal removal rates in both wet and dry grinding applications. As a reslut, operators can dress wheels less often, increase infeed rates, grind more parts per wheel, and reduce the total number of wheels used while generating superior tool and cutter geometry. (read more)

Norton has a diamond blade to fit every project scope. From the exceptional performing DUO family with dual segment technology, to the sound dampeneing technology of Siliencio, to cost effective economy blades, our diamond blades will boost your productivity while keeping your costs down. (read more)

Norton manufactures a full line of diamond blades, core bits, abrasives, as well as Norton Clipper concrete, masonry, and tile saws for the construction market . As the world leader in abrasives and abrasive technology, we are committed to being your number one source for the total solution to all your abrasive, grinding, and cutting needs. (read more)

For consistent , quality performance in foundries, welding shops, fabrication facilities, steel mills and shipyards, Norton snagging wheels, cones plugs maximize your productivity. (read more)

Merit brand has expanded their Flap Discs offerings to include these 6" zirconia alumina type 29 conical PowerFlex flap discs for use with the growing popularity of your lighter weight power tools. These Merit flap discs will allow you to grind and finish in one application while decreasing costs and increasing productivity. (read more)

This high speed diamond blade maximizes your cutting performance and product life while bring you a revolutionary sound dampening technology with a patent pending steel-center design that absorbs noise and vibration. (read more)

Norton Bear-Tex surface finishing products are made of a non-woven nylon web impregnated with abrasive grain and resin. A variety of abrasives, grit sizes and backing materials give the user an extensive and superior product offering. Typical applications include light- to heavy-duty cleaning, deburring, blending, polishing and finishing. (read more)

• For portable metalworking or thin cut-off operation (such as pipeline)
• Up to 10 times the life of competitive aluminum oxide wheels
• Lowest total grinding costs

Norton vitrified toolroom wheels have set the standard for generations– leading the way with technological improvements to maximize performance and productivity. Depend exclusively on Norton wheels for all your toolroom needs. (read more)

Norton adds versatile and economical cylindrical, centerless and surface wheels and segments to the Gemini® abrasives line. These bonded abrasive wheels are ideal for light production and maintenance applications for small- to medium-size manufacturers that need one abrasive product for many different jobs. Gemini provides consistent performance and versatility at economic price levels. (read more)

Ultimate Performance and Value in Three Performance/Price Levels

Whatever the application, competitive situation, or purchasing criteria, Norton cBN Vitrified grinding wheels will meet all your performance (and pricing) requirements. (read more)