Printable Sanding Grit Chart
This sanding grit chart is for woodworkers, finishers, DIY repair jobs, and anyone choosing sandpaper for surface prep. The sheet is a one-page Letter landscape chart with columns for Grit, Particle µm, Category, and Uses. It lists approximate FEPA P values with examples like P40 for stripping heavy paint and shaping rough timber, P60 for removing old finish and levelling rough boards, and P80 for shaping and removing planer marks and deep scratches.

Free printable · PDF
- 1 page
- US Letter, landscape — choose “Fit to page” for A4
- PDF, 60 KB
Free for personal, family and classroom use.
Use it as a quick reference when picking a grit for a task, moving from coarse grits to finer ones in order. The chart helps you compare grit numbers with particle size and typical uses so you can match the paper to the job before you sand.
Good for
- Choose the right grit for stripping paint
- Match sandpaper to wood shaping tasks
- Check FEPA P values at a glance
Tip: Print in landscape and keep it near your sanding station for quick grit checks.
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This sheet plus 3 more in one download, with the editable Excel and Word files. Printable sanding reference: grit chart with uses, CAMI/FEPA conversion card, sanding sequence cards for common jobs and a finishing project log.
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