3M 7010310363 Silicon Carbide Unitized Wheel 8 in

Product Description

The 3M 7010310363 is a silicon carbide unitized abrasive wheel from the Standard Abrasives 500 Series, designed for light-pressure blending, finishing, and polishing on flat and contoured surfaces. At 8 inches in diameter, this non-woven wheel features a soft, conformable density that gives technicians the control needed to work within strict tolerances. It is suited for use on ferrous and non-ferrous metals, exotic alloys including titanium, and composite materials. Fabricators, metalworkers, and finishing technicians working in production or job-shop environments will find this wheel well matched to precision surface finishing tasks.

This wheel is appropriate for applications where a fine, consistent surface finish is the objective. Its soft density construction allows it to conform to irregular or contoured part geometry without aggressive stock removal. The open web design resists loading, which extends usable wheel life during continuous finishing operations. It runs in both clockwise and counterclockwise directions, making it compatible with a wider range of power tools and machines.

Key Features

• Soft density silicon carbide construction for fine blending and finishing on flat and contoured surfaces
• Compatible with ferrous metals, non-ferrous metals, exotic alloys, titanium, and composites
• Open web structure resists loading and extends abrasive service life
• Runs clockwise and counterclockwise for greater tool compatibility
• Non-woven design delivers finesse required for tight-tolerance applications
• Cuts faster than buff-and-blend non-woven products while maintaining surface control

Compatibility

Designed for use with a unitized wheel mandrel, sold separately. The center-hole configuration fits standard mandrel-style power tool setups used in metalworking and fabrication applications.

Installation Notes

This wheel is installed by a metalworking or finishing technician using a compatible unitized wheel mandrel. Ensure the tool is fully powered down and unplugged before mounting or removing the wheel. Verify that the tool spindle speed does not exceed the rated maximum for the wheel before operation. Inspect the wheel for damage before each use and discard any wheel showing tears, separation, or visible wear beyond serviceable limits.

Technical Specifications

• Diameter: 8 inches
• Abrasive Material: Silicon Carbide
• Wheel Type: Unitized, Non-Woven
• Series: 500
• Density: Soft
• Package Dimensions: 8.38 x 8.38 x 3.69 inches
• Weight: 3.93 pounds
• Unit of Measure: Each
• UPC: 051115354422

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7010310363