3M 7000120390 Ceramic Flap Wheel 60 Grit 6 Inch

Product Description

The 3M 7000120390 is a 6-inch diameter ceramic flap wheel designed for light grinding, blending, deburring, and polishing on a variety of metal surfaces. Built around a coated cloth backing with X-weight polyester and cotton construction, it delivers controlled material removal while conforming to curved, rounded, and irregular workpiece profiles. At 60 grit, this wheel sits in the medium-coarse range, making it well suited for stock removal and surface prep tasks that require a clean, consistent finish without aggressive cutting action.

This flap wheel is used across fabrication, metalworking, and finishing operations where a smooth blend or deburr is required on ferrous and non-ferrous metals. The ceramic abrasive flap design allows the wheel to flex and follow contours, which makes it effective on pipe, tubing, curved weldments, and cast components. It is commonly used by welders, fabricators, and metal finishers in both shop and field environments. Minimum order quantity is 5 units per purchase.

Key Features

• Ceramic aluminum oxide blend delivers high cut rate and extended wheel life compared to standard aluminum oxide
• X-weight polyester and cotton backing withstands aggressive sanding and grinding cycles
• Resin bonding resists thermal and chemical deterioration for consistent performance over extended use
• Abrasive flap construction conforms to rounded and irregular surfaces for smooth, even finishing
• Flaps wear progressively to expose fresh abrasive mineral, maintaining a fast and consistent cut throughout wheel life

Compatibility

Designed as a coated abrasive flap wheel for use with compatible mandrel-mounted or arbor-driven angle grinders and finishing tools rated for 6-inch diameter wheels.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified operator familiar with abrasive wheel safety practices. Always verify that the tool spindle speed does not exceed the maximum rated RPM marked on the wheel before mounting. Power down and de-energize the tool before mounting or changing the wheel. Inspect the wheel for damage before each use and follow applicable ANSI B7.1 safety requirements for the use, care, and protection of abrasive wheels.

Technical Specifications

• Abrasive Type: Ceramic Aluminum Oxide
• Grit: 60
• Wheel Diameter: 6 inches
• Backing Material: X-Weight Polyester and Cotton Cloth
• Bond Type: Resin
• Coating: Coated
• Package Dimensions: 10.84 x 6.76 x 7.08 inches
• Weight: 1.68 pounds
• UOM: Each
• Minimum Order Quantity: 5
• UPC: 00051144819881

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7000120390