{"product_id":"3m-7010294997-aluminum-oxide-flap-wheel-6-inch-40-grit","title":"3M 7010294997 Aluminum Oxide Flap Wheel 6 Inch 40 Grit","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3M 7010294997 is an aluminum oxide flap wheel designed for grinding, blending, finishing, and cleaning on metal workpieces. The coated abrasive flaps deliver aggressive stock removal while producing a consistent straight-line finish on both inside and outside diameters. A steel mandrel reduces chatter and operator fatigue during extended use. At 6 inches in diameter and 40 grit, this wheel suits applications requiring fast material removal on ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Fabricators, welders, and metalworkers install this wheel on bench grinders or compatible mandrel-driven equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis flap wheel is used in metal fabrication, weld blending, deburring, and surface preparation work. The flap construction conforms to contoured and radiused surfaces, providing consistent abrasive contact across irregular geometries. It is suited for both inside diameter and outside diameter work on pipes, tubes, castings, and formed metal parts. Applications span light manufacturing, job shop fabrication, and maintenance repair operations where a straight-line finish is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAluminum oxide abrasive cuts quickly on ferrous and non-ferrous metals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlap design conforms to contoured and radiused surfaces for consistent coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProduces a straight-line finish on blended and finished surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSteel mandrel reduces chatter and minimizes operator fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAggressive stock removal with effective blending and cleaning action\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e40 grit designation suited for initial stock removal and aggressive surface work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement or direct-use flap wheel for bench grinder and mandrel-driven applications requiring a 6-inch diameter aluminum oxide abrasive wheel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation and operation of flap wheels should be performed by qualified metalworkers or fabricators familiar with abrasive wheel safety. Always power down and de-energize the grinder before mounting or removing the wheel. Verify that the equipment RPM rating meets or exceeds the rated speed of the abrasive wheel before use. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment including eye protection and gloves during installation and operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAbrasive Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Aluminum Oxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: 6 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrit\u003c\/strong\u003e: 40\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMandrel Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 6.5 x 6.5 x 6.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3.915 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUOM\u003c\/strong\u003e: Each\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC\u003c\/strong\u003e: 051115427324\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3M\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 7010294997\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51346497143090,"sku":"7010294997","price":315.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/310529161.jpg?v=1782081999","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/3m-7010294997-aluminum-oxide-flap-wheel-6-inch-40-grit","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}