The medium grit paper smooths the floor by removing the visible lines from the coarse sandpaper.
What grit sandpaper for hardwood floors.
The result is a fresh new looking wood floor.
Can take out the scratch from 120 grit or 100 grit sandpaper if necessary.
They feature mid to low grit numbers.
Once the entire room is down to bare smooth wood switch to a medium 80 grit sandpaper.
Final grit for birch and maple floors and any floor that will be stained.
Start with coarse sandpaper of 36 to 40 grit progress to a medium 60 grit paper and finish with a finer 100 grit.
Replace the abrasive belt after sanding about 250 square feet for most effective results.
Don t be afraid to use new belts and more than one.
Macro grit sandpaper macro grits are a class of abrasives that range from medium to coarse sandpaper calibers.
Macro grit sized sandpapers are commonly used on tougher wood and metals and have a stronger clearance.
We call this process rough cutting.
Takes out 60 or 80 grit scratch.
Best answer for either soft or hardwoods start around 50 grit and gradually step down to 120 grit.
Do not skip the progression from coarse grades to finer grades.
This is usually the final grit for most standard hardwood floors.