3M 7010292415 Scotch-brite Finishing Wheel 20 in 12 in Arbor

Product Description

The 3M 7010292415 Scotch-Brite Metal Finishing Wheel is a convolute abrasive wheel built for producing uniform brushed, satin, and mill finishes on metal surfaces. Wound around a fiber core with an open-web aluminum oxide construction, it delivers controlled cutting action while resisting heat buildup and loading. At 20 inches in diameter with a 12-inch arbor, it is sized for industrial finishing equipment used by fabricators, metalworkers, and plumbing fixture manufacturers. The open-web design keeps the wheel running cool, which extends wheel life and maintains consistent finish quality across long production runs.

This wheel is well suited for surface finishing operations on stainless steel, brass, aluminum, and other metals. Common applications include blending and matching 3 or 4 mill finishes on stainless steel sheet, creating brushed or satin finishes on cutlery, appliance trim, builders hardware, and plumbing fixtures, and finishing irregular or contoured surfaces where conformability is critical. It is used in both production shop environments and custom fabrication settings where repeatable finish quality is required.

Key Features

• Open-web aluminum oxide construction resists loading and runs cool during extended use
• Convolute construction wound around a fiber core delivers smooth, fine, uniform finishing
• High conformability allows effective finishing of irregular and contoured surfaces
• Controlled abrasive action helps prevent undercutting or gouging on workpiece surfaces
• Consistent cutting power produces uniform satin, mill, and brushed finishes on stainless steel and non-ferrous metals

Compatibility

Designed for use on stainless steel, brass, aluminum, and other metals. Suitable for industrial finishing machines equipped with a 12-inch arbor accepting a 20-inch diameter convolute wheel.

Installation Notes

Mounting and wheel changes should be performed by qualified personnel following the equipment manufacturer's guidelines and all applicable machine safety standards. Always power down and lock out the finishing machine before mounting or removing the wheel. Inspect the wheel for damage before installation and verify that the machine spindle speed does not exceed the wheel's rated maximum RPM. Use appropriate flanges and hardware as specified by the equipment manufacturer.

Technical Specifications

• Wheel Diameter: 20 inches
• Arbor Size: 12 inches
• Abrasive Type: Aluminum Oxide
• Construction: Convolute, open-web
• Package Length: 20.5 inches
• Package Width: 2.75 inches
• Package Height: 20.88 inches
• Weight: 8.015 pounds
• UPC: 048011188046

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7010292415