3M 7010308893 Ceramic Flap Wheel 80 Grit 2 Inch

Product Description

The 3M 7010308893 is a 2-inch diameter ceramic flap wheel designed for light grinding, blending, deburring, and polishing on metal surfaces. Sold individually, this coated abrasive wheel uses a ceramic aluminum oxide blend bonded to X-weight cotton cloth flaps. The flexible flap construction allows the abrasive to conform to curved, rounded, and irregular workpiece profiles, producing a smooth, consistent finish without aggressive material removal. A built-in grind-aid helps reduce heat buildup during use on stainless steel and other metals, extending both wheel life and finish quality.

This flap wheel is suited for metal fabrication, welding cleanup, and surface conditioning work in light industrial and trade settings. It fits standard rotary tools and die grinders used by metalworkers, pipefitters, welders, and maintenance technicians. The 80-grit ceramic abrasive provides a balance of cut rate and finish quality, making it appropriate for blending weld seams, removing burrs, and preparing surfaces for coating or inspection. The cloth backing and resin bond are engineered to hold up under continuous sanding and grinding loads.

Key Features

• Ceramic aluminum oxide abrasive blend delivers strong cut rate and extended wheel life
• X-weight cotton cloth backing withstands aggressive grinding and sanding applications
• Resin bond resists thermal and chemical deterioration for consistent long-term performance
• Flexible flap design conforms to rounded and irregular surfaces for smooth, even results
• Integrated grind-aid reduces heat on stainless steel and other metals

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style abrasive flap wheel for use with standard rotary die grinders and mandrel-mount tool setups accepting 2-inch diameter flap wheels.

Installation Notes

Licensed metalworkers and maintenance technicians typically mount this wheel on a die grinder or rotary tool using the appropriate mandrel for 2-inch flap wheels. Confirm the tool RPM rating meets or exceeds the wheel rating before operation. Always wear appropriate eye protection and gloves when operating rotary abrasive tooling. Inspect the wheel for damage before each use and do not exceed the rated operating speed.

Technical Specifications

• Diameter: 2 inches
• Grit: 80
• Abrasive Material: Ceramic Aluminum Oxide
• Backing Material: X-Weight Cotton Cloth
• Bond Type: Resin
• Abrasive Type: Coated
• Weight: 0.13 pounds
• Package Length: 5.5 inches
• Package Width: 4.5 inches
• Package Height: 5 inches
• Unit of Measure: Each
• UPC: 00051144832682

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7010308893