Metal Fabrication & Welding
Because Right Choices Matter
EVERY CUT AND GRIND BACKED BY NORTON
One size doesn’t fit all – welding professionals need choices for cutting, grinding, and finishing everything from tubing to an intricate piece of metal art. Explore the full range of Norton products to find the right abrasive to fit the unique needs of every job…and every budget.
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SAFETY
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For pipeline welders, using the right abrasive products is critical when keeping to project deadlines.
For softer-to-grind metals, a new fiber disc offers ease of use, higher cutting rates and longer life.
An overview of common finishes and technological advancements.
4 Best Practices for Fabricators Using Fiber Discs »
How fabricators can decrease grinding costs, boost productivity, and increase shop safety.
Single Step Weld Blending and Grinding »
Solve aggressive stock removal and blending challenges by removing weld lines, weld spatter, weld discoloration and blend surfaces in a single step.
Explore Further
Dedicated Abrasives
Hear how Norton | Saint-Gobain Abrasives set out to help fabricators and manufacturers address the challenges of cutting and grinding aluminum in this feature from FAB Shop Magazine Direct.
Dedeco® SUNBURST® Radial Bristle Discs IND Catalog - 8934
Dedeco®, in partnership with Saint-Gobain, offers SUNBURST® abrasive radial bristle discs and brushes for deburring, finishing, cleaning, and polishing in industrial markets.
OSHA, Silica, and the Construction Industry
Products containing silica have been used for thousands of years in building. Learn about the impacts of crystalline silica exposure and the standards in place to keep workers safe.
The Importance of Abrasive Wheel Blotters
Blotters are key to preventing abrasive wheel breakages. Learn about their proper use and see how you can make them a part of your preventative safety plan.
Norton High-Strength Non-Woven Products Brochure - 8969
Made to be forgiving and flexible while providing aggressive cutting action, Norton high-strength non-woven products are a great choice for buffing, deburring, and blending.
Recommended Procedure for Wheels Damaged While in Use
It can be scary when abrasive wheels are damaged while in use, but these guidelines will help with how to proceed if this happens to you.
Cutting-Off Wheel Breakages - Causes and Cures
Learn the many reasons why a wheel might break in use and how you can prevent cutting-off wheel breakage.
Boost Productivity with Norton Vortex Rapid Prep Flap Discs
Get a finer finish faster with the new Norton Vortex Rapid Prep flap discs, made with layers of surface conditioning material, a high-performance grain, and Clean Bond® resin technology.
Norton Carbide Burrs - Brochure 8701
Our Norton double-cut style carbide burrs have stronger tooth formulation and numerous cutting edges to outperform other double-cut carbide burrs with better stock removal, granular chip break, and longer life.