3M 7010325974 Ceramic Cloth Belt 300x6 Inch 80 Grit

Product Description

The 3M 7010325974 is a coated abrasive cloth belt designed for light to moderate-pressure stock removal, blending, and scratch refinement on contoured and flat surfaces. It uses a blend of 3M Ceramic Abrasive Grain and premium aluminum oxide, which delivers greater durability and cutting efficiency compared to standard non-ceramic abrasives. The flexible rayon backing allows the belt to conform to curved and contoured workpieces, producing consistent finishes across irregular surfaces. A built-in grinding aid reduces heat buildup during use, making this belt well suited for work on stainless steel and other exotic metals. Metalworking shops and fabrication professionals are the primary users of this belt.

This belt is used in industrial and fabrication environments where consistent surface finishing is required on contoured or flat stock. It is well suited for applications involving stainless steel, exotic alloys, and other metals that generate significant heat during grinding. Typical use cases include weld blending, stock removal, and surface conditioning on stationary or portable belt grinder setups. The 80-grit rating makes it appropriate for moderate material removal before transitioning to finer finishing steps.

Key Features

• Ceramic and aluminum oxide abrasive blend delivers higher cut rates and longer belt life than standard aluminum oxide alone
• Flexible rayon backing conforms to contoured and irregular workpiece surfaces
• Integrated grinding aid reduces heat and extends performance on stainless steel and exotic metals
• Durable resin bond resists heat-related deterioration for extended service life
• 80-grit rating suited for light to moderate stock removal, blending, and scratch refinement
• Large belt size at 300 inches long by 6 inches wide covers wide surface areas efficiently

Compatibility

Designed for use on belt grinders and wide-belt finishing machines that accept a 300-inch by 6-inch abrasive belt configuration. Suitable for metalworking applications involving stainless steel, exotic metals, and general fabrication stock.

Installation Notes

Belt installation should be performed by qualified machine operators following the equipment manufacturer's guidelines. Ensure the machine is fully powered down and locked out before mounting or removing the belt. Verify belt tracking and tension per the grinder manufacturer's specifications before resuming operation. Inspect the belt for damage or wear before each use and replace immediately if tears, separations, or glazing are present.

Technical Specifications

• Belt Length: 300 inches
• Belt Width: 6 inches
• Grit: 80
• Abrasive Material: Ceramic Aluminum Oxide blend
• Backing Material: Rayon cloth
• Bond Type: Resin
• Color: Orange
• Weight: 3.07 pounds
• Unit of Measure: Each
• UPC: 00051119627107

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7010325974