Answer
For a wooden baseball bat, use 180 for roughness, then 220 and 320 for a smoother feel.
Why it happens
Wood sports equipment needs light sanding that smooths without changing shape too much.
Recommended grit
Use 180 for roughness, then 220 and 320 for a smoother feel.
Wet or dry
Dry.
Success check
The bat feels smooth without flat spots or sharp scratches.
What to do
- Clean the bat surface.
- Sand rough spots with 180.
- Refine with 220.
- Use 320 for a smoother hand feel.
Avoid: Do not sand enough to change the bat shape or balance.