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3M Between Coats Finishing Pads are used to prepare surfaces before applying the first coat of finish or sealer and again between coats to obtain a super-smooth finish.

The 3M Cartridge Roll 747D is ideal for metal finishing in small hard to reach areas like corners or inside pipes. These cartridge rolls feature a blend of aluminum oxide and 3M ceramic grain on a strong cotton backing around a solid mandrel core. Available in both tapered and regular designs.

A medium to hard density wheel engineered with increased edge durability, the Standard Abrasives Quick Change Silicon Carbide 700 Series Unitized Wheel is a good match for tough finishing applications on smaller areas of the workpiece. This non-woven abrasive wheel provides the durability needed for achieving a fine finish even on hard metals such as titanium.

The Standard Abrasives Surface Conditioning RC Disc combines edge durability and flexibility with high initial and extended cut rate to create a great all-around disc pad for deburring, blending, cleaning and finishing of composites or other soft metals.

Wheels in the Standard Abrasives Silicon Carbide HP Unitized Wheel – 500 Series have a soft, conformable density, making them a good match for light-pressure blending, finishing and polishing on flat or contoured parts. When strict tolerances are required, these non-woven abrasive wheels offer operators the finesse needed to deliver precise results.

3M Portable Utility Cloth Roll 314D provides light-weight cloth sanding strips used for hand sanding in many different applications. Constructed with aluminum oxide abrasive, the utility rolls come in a range of grades for common applications such as deburring, blending and repairing metal finishes, rust or other contaminant removal, and surface preparation for paints and coatings.

The extra hard Standard Abrasives Aluminum Oxide 900 Series Unitized Wheel is the most dense and aggressive wheel in the Standard Abrasives Unitized Wheels line. This non-woven abrasive wheel is engineered with the highest level of toughness and edge durability for effective removal of challenging burrs and efficient polishing of harder metals.

Get the job done in a flash with the help of 3M Pro Grade Precision Faster Sanding Sheets. This premium sandpaper makes sanding your surface a breeze…

3M Wetordry Abrasive Sheet 401Q is designed for sanding applications that require a fine grit and a light touch, such as auto body wet sanding and paint finishing. It combines a durable, waterproof A-weight paper backing and 3M’s fast-cutting silicon carbide mineral for consistent scratch patterns, making for easier buffing. And a range of grades up to 3000 grit allows for superior results.

The Standard Abrasives Surface Conditioning RC Disc combines edge durability and flexibility with high initial and extended cut rate to create a great all-around disc pad for deburring, blending, cleaning and finishing of composites or other soft metals.

The 3M Trizact Diamond Polishing Wheel 685DC incorporates advanced 3M technology to deliver a smooth, mirror finish on a variety of tool materials. It can be integrated seamlessly into existing manufacturing processes on a variety of CNC grinding machines.

The Standard Abrasives Surface Conditioning FE Belt saves time preparing workpieces for final finishes and coatings by performing one-step prep work. A reliable choice for edgework, some of its best uses include deburring and blending. FE material is an outstanding performer for flats and edgework when high contact pressure and stock removal are required.