3M 7010298905 Coated Abrasive Belt 85x3/8 Inch P120 Grit

Product Description

The 3M 7010298905 is a coated abrasive belt designed for demanding stock removal and metal finishing applications. It uses a blend of ceramic abrasive grain and aluminum oxide to cut faster and last longer than traditional aluminum oxide belts. The heavyweight polyester cloth backing supports high-pressure grinding operations and can be run dry or with lubricant. A built-in grinding aid helps reduce heat buildup, making this belt well suited for heat-sensitive metals including stainless steel. Licensed trades and fabrication shops rely on this belt for consistent cut rate and extended service life between belt changes.

This belt is intended for use on bench, pedestal, or machine belt grinders in metal fabrication, weld blending, and surface conditioning work. It performs on carbon steel, stainless steel, and other ferrous metals where heat control and cut rate are critical. The P120 grit rating positions it in the medium-fine finishing range, appropriate for scratch refinement and pre-polish surface prep after heavier stock removal passes. It is sold per piece with a minimum order quantity of 200 units, making it suitable for shop-floor or production line procurement.

Key Features

• Ceramic and aluminum oxide grain blend delivers faster cut and longer belt life than standard aluminum oxide
• Grinding aid reduces heat generation during stainless steel and heat-sensitive metal applications
• Heavyweight polyester cloth backing withstands high contact pressure without backing failure
• Durable resin bond resists heat deterioration to extend usable belt life
• Compatible with wet or dry grinding conditions
• P120 grit for medium-fine finishing and scratch refinement

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement coated abrasive belt for standard belt grinder machines accepting 85 inch by 3/8 inch belts in metal finishing and fabrication applications.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified operator following the machine manufacturer's belt tensioning and tracking guidelines. Power down and lock out the grinder before changing belts. Verify belt direction-of-travel arrows align with the machine's drive direction before starting. Inspect the belt for tears or splice separation prior to each use.

Technical Specifications

• Belt Length: 85 inches
• Belt Width: 3/8 inches
• Grit: P120
• Abrasive Material: Ceramic Aluminum Oxide Blend
• Backing: Heavyweight Polyester Cloth
• Bond Type: Resin
• Color: Orange
• Use Type: Wet or Dry
• Unit of Measure: Each
• Weight: 0.05 pounds

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7010298905