3M 7010309632 Scotch-brite Unitized Wheel 3 Inch Silicon Carbide

Product Description

The 3M 7010309632 Scotch-Brite Cut and Polish Unitized Wheel is a tightly layered, non-woven abrasive wheel designed for aggressive deburring, blending, and finishing on harder metals. Built with a high concentration of silicon carbide mineral, this wheel cuts fast and consistently produces a bright finish from first use through the end of its life. At 3 inches in diameter, it suits applications where smaller wheel diameters and narrow widths are required. Licensed trades and metalworking professionals reach for this wheel when working with stainless steel, carbon steel, and high-nickel alloys in both shop and portable setups.

This unitized wheel is well suited for surface prep and finishing work on ferrous and non-ferrous harder metals in fabrication, maintenance, and repair environments. Its compact 3-inch diameter makes it practical for portable grinder use and tight-access areas. The wheel handles aggressive deburring passes as well as final blending and finishing stages, reducing the need to swap tooling mid-job. It is commonly used by metal fabricators, pipefitters, maintenance mechanics, and industrial tradespeople working on structural components, weld joints, and machined surfaces.

Key Features

• Silicon carbide abrasive mineral delivers fast, aggressive cutting action on harder metals including stainless steel, carbon steel, and high-nickel alloys
• Flexible, non-woven construction provides controlled abrasive action that helps prevent undercutting or gouging
• Tightly layered unitized construction operates in both clockwise and counterclockwise directions
• Resists loading and wears at a uniform rate for continuous cutting action throughout wheel life
• Compact 3-inch diameter suits portable grinder use and restricted-access work areas

Compatibility

Designed for use with portable and bench-mounted grinders accepting 3-inch diameter unitized abrasive wheels. Suitable for deburring, blending, and finishing applications on stainless steel, carbon steel, and high-nickel alloy workpieces.

Installation Notes

Installation and wheel changes must be performed by qualified personnel following the grinder manufacturer's instructions and applicable ANSI B11 or OSHA abrasive wheel safety guidelines. Always power down and disconnect or de-energize the grinder before mounting or removing the wheel. Confirm that the grinder's rated RPM meets or exceeds the wheel's maximum operating speed before use. Inspect the wheel for damage before each use and never use a wheel that shows signs of cracking or deterioration.

Technical Specifications

• Wheel Diameter: 3 inches
• Abrasive Material: Silicon Carbide
• Construction: Unitized, non-woven
• Package Weight: 0.03 pounds
• Package Length: 6.7 inches
• Package Width: 6.7 inches
• Package Height: 3.1 inches
• Unit of Measure: Each
• UPC: 00048011089775

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7010309632