3M 7010307734 Coated Abrasive Belt 50 Grit 48x6 Inch

Product Description

The 3M 7010307734 is a coated abrasive cloth belt designed for aggressive stock removal and metal finishing in industrial and fabrication environments. It combines 3M Ceramic Abrasive Grain with aluminum oxide in a blend that cuts faster and lasts longer than conventional aluminum oxide belts. The heavyweight polyester cloth backing is built to handle high-pressure grinding applications and can be run dry or with lubricant. At 48 inches long and 6 inches wide with a 50-grit cut, this belt suits wide-contact grinding operations where heat management and belt longevity are critical factors.

This belt is suited for metal finishing shops, fabrication facilities, and manufacturing environments working with ferrous and non-ferrous metals. It performs particularly well on stainless steel, where its built-in grinding aid reduces heat generation at the workpiece. Typical applications include weld blending, surface conditioning, and heavy stock removal on flat or contoured metal surfaces. It is installed and used by metalworkers, fabricators, and grinding machine operators running stationary or portable belt grinders.

Key Features

• Ceramic and aluminum oxide grain blend delivers faster cutting and longer belt life compared to standard aluminum oxide
• Grinding aid reduces heat buildup, improving performance and protecting heat-sensitive metals during grinding
• Heavyweight polyester cloth backing withstands high-pressure applications and runs wet or dry
• Durable resin bond resists heat deterioration to extend service life
• Higher parts-per-belt output reduces downtime from frequent belt changes

Compatibility

Designed as a direct-fit replacement coated abrasive belt for stationary and portable belt grinders accepting a 48-inch by 6-inch belt configuration.

Installation Notes

This belt is installed by grinding machine operators and metalworking professionals on compatible belt grinder equipment. Power down and lock out the machine before changing belts. Verify belt tracking and tension per the grinder manufacturer's guidance before resuming operation. When running with lubricant, use a fluid rated for abrasive belt applications and follow applicable shop safety practices.

Technical Specifications

• Grit: 50
• Abrasive Material: Ceramic Aluminum Oxide Blend
• Belt Length: 48 inches
• Belt Width: 6 inches
• Backing Type: Heavyweight Polyester Cloth
• Bond Type: Resin
• Color: Orange
• Weight: 0.74 pounds
• Unit of Measure: Each
• Minimum Order Quantity: 20
• UPC: 00051144801763

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7010307734