3M 7010327004 Abrasive Belt 80 Grit 60x1.5 Inch Alumina Zirconia

Product Description

The 3M 7010327004 is an alumina zirconia coated abrasive belt designed for high-production grinding, blending, and finishing applications. The belt uses an alumina zirconia mineral with a grinding aid to deliver faster cutting action than standard aluminum oxide belts. A heavyweight, water-resistant polyester cloth backing handles high-pressure contact and edge work without breaking down. The belt measures 60 inches in length and 1-1/2 inches in width, runs at an 80 grit rating, and is identifiable by its green color. It weighs 0.23 pounds. This belt is well suited for metal fabrication and surface preparation work performed by welders, machinists, and metalworking tradespeople.

This belt is used in industrial and production environments where consistent stock removal is required on metals including aluminum and stainless steel. Its alumina zirconia grain runs cooler than conventional abrasives, which reduces the risk of heat discoloration and metallurgical damage on heat-sensitive workpieces. Typical applications include weld blending, deburring, and surface conditioning on flat stock, tubing, and structural components. The water-resistant backing holds up in wet or oily conditions common to machine shops and fabrication operations.

Key Features

• Alumina zirconia grain with grinding aid cuts faster than aluminum oxide abrasives
• Runs cool, reducing heat buildup on aluminum, stainless steel, and other heat-sensitive metals
• Heavyweight water-resistant polyester cloth backing withstands high-pressure grinding and edge work
• 80 grit rating suitable for aggressive stock removal and weld blending
• 60 inch x 1-1/2 inch size fits standard stationary and portable belt grinding equipment

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement or standard supply belt for stationary belt grinders and portable belt sanding equipment that accept 60 inch by 1-1/2 inch abrasive belts.

Installation Notes

Installation is typically performed by a machinist, fabricator, or maintenance technician. Power down and lock out the belt grinder before changing belts, following OSHA lockout/tagout procedures. Confirm belt tracking and tension after installation and before operating under load. Inspect the belt for tears or edge damage before each use and replace if the backing shows signs of delamination or grain loss.

Technical Specifications

• Abrasive Mineral: Alumina Zirconia
• Grit: 80
• Belt Length: 60 inches
• Belt Width: 1-1/2 inches
• Backing Type: Heavyweight Water-Resistant Polyester Cloth
• Color: Green
• Weight: 0.23 pounds
• UPC: 00051119697247

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7010327004