# Sanding Belts **Category Path**: Power Tool Accessories > Sanding Accessories > Sanding Belts Shop sanding belts at MyToolShed. Browse 72+ belts from Bosch, DeWalt, Makita & more. All sizes for wood & paint. Fast UK delivery on professional quality belts. About Sanding Belts Sanding belts are essential abrasive accessories designed for use with belt sanders, sanding files, and benchtop sanding machines. Available in a wide range of sizes and grit ratings, these continuous loop abrasives deliver efficient material removal and surface finishing across wood, metal, and other materials. MyToolShed.co.uk stocks an extensive selection of sanding belts from leading manufacturers including Bosch Professional, Faithfull, Draper, DeWalt, Makita, Flexovit, and Festool. Whether you're tackling heavy stock removal, paint stripping, or fine finishing work, choosing the correct belt size and grit rating is crucial for optimal results. Sanding belts range from coarse 40 grit options for aggressive material removal through to fine 240 grit variants for smooth finishing applications. Common sizes include 75mm x 533mm, 100mm x 610mm, and specialist dimensions for specific machine models. Applications Sanding belts are used across numerous trades and applications, including: Carpentry and joinery – smoothing timber, removing mill marks, and preparing surfaces for finishing Furniture making and restoration – refinishing wooden surfaces and removing old varnish or paint Metalworking – deburring, surface preparation, and rust removal on metal components Automotive repair – bodywork preparation, filler shaping, and paint removal General maintenance – surface preparation for painting, decorating, and refurbishment projects DIY enthusiasts – home improvement tasks requiring efficient material removal or smoothing Choosing The Right Sanding Belts When selecting sanding belts from MyToolShed.co.uk, consider these key factors: Belt size – measure your sander's belt dimensions (length x width in mm) or check the manufacturer's specifications to ensure compatibility Grit rating – lower numbers (40-60 grit) provide aggressive cutting for heavy stock removal; medium grits (80-120) suit general sanding; higher grits (150-240) deliver fine finishing Material type – aluminium oxide belts suit wood and metal; zirconia belts offer durability for demanding applications; ceramic belts provide longest life on hardwoods and metals Application requirements – consider whether you're removing paint, smoothing rough timber, or achieving a fine finish before final coating Machine compatibility – verify belt dimensions match your specific sander model, as variations of just a few millimetres can prevent proper fitting Frequently Asked Questions What grit sanding belt should I use for removing paint? For paint removal, start with a coarse 60 or 80 grit belt to strip the coating efficiently. Follow up with 120 grit to smooth the surface before applying new finishes. Heavy paint build-up may require starting at 40 grit. How do I know what size sanding belt I need? Check your belt sander's manual or the markings on your existing belt. Sanding belts are measured in length x width (e.g., 75mm x 533mm). Even small size differences will prevent proper fitting, so accurate measurement is essential. How long do sanding belts typically last? Belt life depends on grit rating, material being sanded, and pressure applied. Coarser belts generally last longer than fine grits. Replace belts when they become glazed, torn, or no longer cut effectively. Quality belts from brands stocked at MyToolShed.co.uk typically offer superior longevity compared to economy alternatives. ## Products - [Makita 100mm x 610mm Sanding Belt](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//makita-100mm-x-610mm-sanding-belt/prod/272715/) - from £12.95 - [Makita 13mm x 533mm Abrasive Sanding Belt](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//makita-13mm-x-533mm-abrasive-sanding-belt/prod/267994/) - £7.95 - [Makita 9mm x 533mm Abrasive Sanding Belt](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//makita-9mm-x-533mm-abrasive-sanding-belt/prod/232680/) - £7.95 - [Makita 76mm x 457mm Sanding Belts](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//makita-76mm-x-457mm-sanding-belts/prod/227977/) - from £8.95 - [Makita 30mm x 533mm Aluminium Oxide Sanding Belt](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//makita-30mm-x-533mm-aluminium-oxide-sanding-belt/prod/261142/) - £8.95 - [Faithfull Aluminum Oxide Cloth Belt 100mm x 610mm](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//faithfull-aluminum-oxide-cloth-belt-100mm-x-610mm/prod/127655/) - from £3.95 - [Faithfull Aluminum Oxide Cloth Belt 100mm x 560mm](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//faithfull-aluminum-oxide-cloth-belt-100mm-x-560mm/prod/127643/) - from £3.95 - [Faithfull Aluminum Oxide Cloth Belt 533mm X 75mm](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//faithfull-aluminum-oxide-cloth-belt-533mm-x-75mm/prod/127638/) - £3.49 - [Bosch PRO 100mm x 610mm Sanding Belt](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//bosch-pro-100mm-x-610mm-sanding-belt/prod/60023/) - from £9.95 - [Faithfull Cloth Sanding File Belts 13mm x 455mm](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//faithfull-cloth-sanding-file-belts-13mm-x-455mm/prod/127628/) - from £1.49 - [Sealey 75mm x 533mm Sanding Belt](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//sealey-75mm-x-533mm-sanding-belt/prod/519004/) - from £2.99 - [Sirius 100mm x 620mm Sanding Belt](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//sirius-100mm-x-620mm-sanding-belt/prod/519016/) - from £9.95 - [Bosch PRO 75mm x 610mm Sanding Belt](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//bosch-pro-75mm-x-610mm-sanding-belt/prod/59994/) - £7.49 - [DeWalt 75 x 533mm Sanding Belts](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//dewalt-75-x-533mm-sanding-belts/prod/258936/) - from £5.95 - [Bosch PRO 75mm x 457mm Sanding Belt](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//bosch-pro-75mm-x-457mm-sanding-belt/prod/59937/) - £5.95 - [Flexovit Sanding Belts 100 x 610mm](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//flexovit-sanding-belts-100-x-610mm/prod/137088/) - from £10.95 - [Bosch PRO 75mm x 533mm Sanding Belt](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//bosch-pro-75mm-x-533mm-sanding-belt/prod/59974/) - from £6.49 - [Bosch PRO 75mm x 508mm Sanding Belt](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//bosch-pro-75mm-x-508mm-sanding-belt/prod/59965/) - £6.49 - [Bosch PRO 75mm x 480mm Sanding Belt](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//bosch-pro-75mm-x-480mm-sanding-belt/prod/59947/) - £6.49 - [Bosch PRO X440 13mm x 455mm Sanding Belt for Wood and Paint](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//bosch-pro-x440-13mm-x-455mm-sanding-belt-for-wood-and-paint/prod/60076/) - £5.49 - [Bosch PRO 65mm x 410mm Sanding Belt](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//bosch-pro-65mm-x-410mm-sanding-belt/prod/59920/) - £5.95 - [Faithfull Cloth Sanding Belts 100 x 915mm](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//faithfull-cloth-sanding-belts-100-x-915mm/prod/127575/) - from £6.95 - [Bosch PRO 40mm x 305mm Sanding Belt](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//bosch-pro-40mm-x-305mm-sanding-belt/prod/60079/) - £5.95 - [Bosch PRO 60mm x 400mm Sanding Belt](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//bosch-pro-60mm-x-400mm-sanding-belt/prod/59912/) - £5.95 - [Bosch PRO 100 x 560mm Sanding Belt](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//bosch-pro-100-x-560mm-sanding-belt/prod/60007/) - £10.95 - [Faithfull Aluminium Oxide Cloth Belts 60mm x 400mm](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//faithfull-aluminium-oxide-cloth-belts-60mm-x-400mm/prod/127647/) - £9.95 - [Faithfull Cloth Sand Belts 75mm x 533mm](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//faithfull-cloth-sand-belts-75mm-x-533mm/prod/127571/) - £12.95 - [Faithfull Cloth Sanding Belts 75 x 457mm](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//faithfull-cloth-sanding-belts-75-x-457mm/prod/175016/) - from £2.95 - [Sealey 6mm x 456mm Sanding Belt](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//sealey-6mm-x-456mm-sanding-belt/prod/179504/) - £10.95 - [Makita 30mm x 533mm Zirconium Sanding Belt](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//makita-30mm-x-533mm-zirconium-sanding-belt/prod/250837/) - £5.95 - [DeWalt 75 X 457mm Sanding Belts](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//dewalt-75-x-457mm-sanding-belts/prod/220653/) - £4.95 - [Stanley Powerfile Sanding Belts 13mm x 451mm](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//stanley-powerfile-sanding-belts-13mm-x-451mm/prod/452683/) - from £7.49 - [Bosch X450 13mm x 455mm Sanding Belt for Metal](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//bosch-x450-13mm-x-455mm-sanding-belt-for-metal/prod/245517/) - £6.49 - [DeWalt 100 x 610mm Multi Purpose Sanding Belts](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//dewalt-100-x-610mm-multi-purpose-sanding-belts/prod/234442/) - from £7.95 - [Flexovit Sanding Belts 75 x 533mm](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//flexovit-sanding-belts-75-x-533mm/prod/137082/) - £8.95 - [Bosch PRO 100mm x 620mm Sanding Belt](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//bosch-pro-100mm-x-620mm-sanding-belt/prod/60035/) - £10.95 *Showing 36 of 76 products (page 1 of 3)* --- **URL**: https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//sanding-belts/cat/2000734/