3M 7000118501 Utility Cloth Roll P180 1in X 20yd

Product Description

The 3M 7000118501 is an aluminum oxide abrasive utility cloth roll designed for general-purpose sanding, deburring, and surface preparation tasks common in trade and industrial environments. Built on a flexible J-weight cloth backing, the roll delivers consistent cut and durability across curved, contoured, and flat work surfaces. At P180 grit, it is suited for fine material removal, blending, and pre-finishing work on metal, wood, and composite materials. Sold as a roll measuring 1 inch wide by 20 yards, it can be torn or cut to length for use with hand blocks, backing pads, or power tools. Licensed tradespeople and maintenance professionals will find this format practical for repetitive tasks on pipe, structural components, and fabricated assemblies.

This utility cloth roll is a standard consumable in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general mechanical trades where surface prep is part of the workflow. Common applications include cleaning and smoothing metal pipe ends before soldering or fitting, deburring cut conduit, blending weld seams, and finishing metal brackets or enclosures. The J-weight backing allows the roll to conform to irregular shapes without tearing, making it well suited to hand-sanding in tight spaces or around fittings and hardware.

Key Features

• Aluminum oxide abrasive mineral for consistent cut rate on metal, wood, and composites
• P180 grit for fine material removal, surface blending, and pre-finishing
• J-weight cloth backing for flexibility on contoured and irregular surfaces
• 1 inch wide by 20 yard roll format — easily torn or cut to working length
• Compatible with hand blocks, backing pads, and handheld power tools

Compatibility

Designed as a general-purpose abrasive cloth roll suitable for hand sanding and light machine sanding applications across metal, wood, and composite work surfaces common in trade and maintenance environments.

Installation Notes

No mechanical installation is required for this consumable abrasive product. Tear or cut the roll to the desired working length before use. When using with power tools or backing pads, ensure the tool is rated for the selected backing width and that all guards are in place. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment including eye protection and gloves when performing abrasive work.

Technical Specifications

• Abrasive Mineral: Aluminum Oxide
• Grit: P180
• Backing Weight: J-Weight Cloth
• Width: 1 inch
• Length: 20 yards
• Unit of Measure: Roll
• Package Weight: 0.79 pounds
• UPC: 00051115197796

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7000118501