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3M Cloth Belt 211K is a lightweight cloth belt for general metalworking applications. This closed coat aluminum oxide belt comes in a range of grades for common applications like repairing metal finishes, blending and finish refinement.

3M Paper Belt 366UZ is constructed with 3M’s premium aluminum oxide mineral in closed coat format. It is an anti-static product that resists loading, and is coated on a heavy F-weight paper backing to efficiently sand and finish flat surfaces in woodworking applications.

3M Cloth Belt 707E uses a 3M Ceramic Aluminum Oxide Abrasives blend and is designed for light to moderate-pressure stock removal and finishing operations when you need a conformable belt for contoured surfaces. The belt is constructed with a blend of 3M Ceramic Abrasive Grain and premium aluminum oxide to offer more durability and cutting efficiency over non-ceramic abrasives.

When traditional aluminum oxide belts aren’t cutting it, try 3M Cloth Belt 577F with alumina zirconia abrasive grain. It offers increased cutting efficiency compared to aluminum oxide, and has a heavy, water-resistant polyester backing that stands up to high-pressure applications and edge work.

When traditional aluminum oxide belts aren’t cutting it, try 3M Cloth Belt 577F with alumina zirconia abrasive grain. It offers increased cutting efficiency compared to aluminum oxide, and has a heavy, water-resistant polyester backing that stands up to high-pressure applications and edge work.

3M PSA Cloth Sheet 348D is an abrasive sanding cloth constructed on a heavy, x-weight cloth backing that features closed coat construction for finer sanding action. The aluminum oxide abrasive and tough backing make this cloth an ideal product for heavy applications such as aggressive surface sanding and stock removal. Also includes PSA backing for easy attachment and clean removal.

3M Hookit Film Sheet 360L is manufactured with aluminum oxide mineral on a film backing for effective fine sanding on soft metals, primers, plastics, gel coats, and polyurethane solid surface substrates.

3M Cloth Band 747D is a versatile abrasive that can be used to access inner and outer contours for grinding, sanding, and shaping on all metals, including stainless steel and nickel alloys, as well as wood and fiberglass. It conforms to contours to remove parting lines or seams, imperfections, and burrs.

3M Abrasive Cloth Band 341D is a spiral band or short tube that conforms to inner and outer contours for sanding and shaping. Fast-cutting aluminum oxide abrasive grains are resin-bonded to a durable cloth backing to provide fast continuous cut and long-life performance. This versatile product can be used for grinding to remove parting lines or seams, imperfections, and burrs.

3M Trizact Cloth Band 237AA uses proprietary microreplication technology by 3M where micron-graded aluminum oxide particles are formed into tiny pyramids of abrasive mineral and then coated on an X weight cloth backing. As these pyramids wear, fresh, sharp mineral is continually exposed to produce a consistent cut and a predictable, fine finish.

3M Wetordry Paper Roll 431Q is a silicon carbide Wetordry roll constructed on a C-weight, paper backing. It can be run wet or dry for hand or machine sanding a wide range of substrates.

3M Paper Roll 426U is made for use in high-production environments and is ideal for white wood sanding, sealer and solid surface sanding, or whenever a fine finish is critical. Its open coat silicon carbide abrasive mineral and anti-load coating work in tandem to minimize loading, promote a fine finish and preserve abrasive life.