3M 7010301241 Convolute Finishing Wheel 12 in Ao

Product Description

The 3M 7010301241 is a convolute finishing wheel built for final-finish work on a variety of metals. Dense, stiff construction gives this wheel the rigidity needed to maintain consistent contact on flat surfaces and corners alike. Aluminum oxide abrasive delivers a high cut rate at low contact pressure, reducing operator fatigue and improving control during finishing passes. The open web structure resists loading, extending abrasive service life between dressing cycles. At 12 inches in diameter, this wheel suits bench-mounted or pedestal finishing setups used by metalworkers and fabrication shops handling production finishing tasks.

This wheel is suited for satin and antique finish applications on ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Its rigid convolute construction makes it effective on flat stock, edges, and corners where consistent surface contact is required. The wheel can be dressed to conform to specific part geometry, making it adaptable for contoured or profiled workpieces. Typical applications include finishing stainless steel, aluminum, and carbon steel components in fabrication, manufacturing, and metal service environments.

Key Features

• Convolute wheel construction provides rigidity for flat surfaces and sharp corners
• Aluminum oxide abrasive delivers high cut rate with low contact pressure
• Open web design resists loading for extended abrasive service life
• Can be dressed to match specific part geometry or contoured profiles
• Produces satin and antique finishes on a range of metal substrates

Compatibility

Designed for use on bench-mounted or pedestal finishing machines that accept a 12-inch diameter convolute wheel. Suitable for finishing ferrous and non-ferrous metals including stainless steel, aluminum, and carbon steel.

Installation Notes

Installation and mounting should be performed by qualified personnel following the machine manufacturer's arbor and flange specifications. Power down and lock out the finishing machine before mounting or removing the wheel. Inspect the wheel for damage before each use and do not operate above the rated maximum RPM marked on the wheel. Eye protection and appropriate PPE are required during operation.

Technical Specifications

• Wheel Diameter: 12 inches
• Wheel Thickness: 3.75 inches
• Abrasive Type: Aluminum Oxide (AO)
• Construction: Convolute
• Finish Type: Satin and Antique
• Package Dimensions: 12.38 x 12.38 x 3.75 inches
• Weight: 6.514 pounds
• UOM: Each
• UPC: 051115371146

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7010301241