3M 7000118632 3 Inch P500 Sanding Disc Clean Sanding

Product Description

The 3M 7000118632 is a coated abrasive hook-and-loop sanding disc designed for clean sanding applications in automotive refinishing, woodworking, and general surface preparation. Built around a multi-hole dust evacuation pattern, this 3-inch disc evacuates dust more effectively than standard 5- or 6-hole designs, which directly extends disc life and improves cut rate. The aluminum oxide abrasive grain is rated P500 grit, making it suited for fine finish sanding and surface leveling. A durable film backing resists tearing during use, and the open-coat, load-resistant surface prevents premature clogging. Professional installers and finishing technicians working with random orbital sanders will find the disc easy to mount and remove without hole alignment.

This disc is intended for use in professional finishing environments where dust control is a priority. The multi-hole pattern works with compatible hook-and-loop random orbital disc pads and does not require hole alignment when swapping discs, reducing downtime during high-volume sanding operations. At P500 grit, the disc is appropriate for final prep work before topcoat application, light stock removal on wood, and scuff sanding on cured finishes. Sold individually, it suits shops and field technicians who need consistent, repeatable surface quality across multiple substrates.

Key Features

• Multi-hole dust evacuation pattern outperforms standard 5- or 6-hole designs for improved cut rate and disc life
• Open-coat, load-resistant mineral coating resists clogging on resins, paints, and wood fibers
• Hook-and-loop attachment system allows fast disc changes without hole alignment
• Durable film backing is tear-resistant for consistent, close-tolerance finish results
• Aluminum oxide grain cuts faster and maintains sharpness longer than garnet abrasives
• P500 grit rating suited for fine finish sanding and pre-topcoat surface prep

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement-compatible sanding disc for use with 3-inch hook-and-loop random orbital disc pads. No hole alignment required with compatible pad designs.

Installation Notes

Installation is performed by finishing technicians and surface prep professionals using compatible random orbital sanders. Ensure the sanding pad surface is clean and free of debris before attaching the disc to maintain secure hook-and-loop engagement. Do not exceed the maximum RPM rating of the host tool. Inspect the disc for wear or loading before each use and replace when cut rate degrades noticeably.

Technical Specifications

• Disc Diameter: 3 inches
• Grit: P500
• Abrasive Type: Aluminum Oxide
• Backing Type: Film
• Attachment Type: Hook and Loop
• Coating: Open Coat, Load-Resistant
• Weight: 0.01 pounds
• Package Dimensions: 6.88 inches x 6.88 inches x 5.88 inches
• Sold As: Each
• UPC: 00051141208893

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7000118632