3M 7010327017 Abrasive Belt 60x1.5 Inch 50 Grit Alumina Zirconia

Product Description

The 3M 7010327017 is an alumina zirconia coated abrasive belt designed for demanding grinding and finishing applications on metal and other substrates. The 577F series uses an alumina zirconia mineral with a built-in grinding aid that delivers faster cutting action and longer belt life compared to standard aluminum oxide abrasives. The heavy polyester cloth backing is water-resistant and built to handle high-pressure applications including edge work and contour grinding. At 50 grit, this belt removes material aggressively while running cool enough for heat-sensitive metals. Licensed trades and fabrication professionals working in production environments rely on this belt for consistent performance across shifts.

This belt measures 60 inches in length and 1.5 inches in width, making it suitable for narrow belt grinding machines used in metal fabrication, weld blending, and surface conditioning. Its cool-running characteristics make it appropriate for use on stainless steel, aluminum, and other heat-sensitive alloys where discoloration or metallurgical changes from heat buildup are a concern. It is sold individually and is well suited to both job-shop and production-line environments where belt changes happen frequently.

Key Features

• Alumina zirconia mineral with grinding aid cuts faster than aluminum oxide and extends belt life
• Heavy water-resistant polyester cloth backing withstands high-pressure grinding and edge work
• Cool-running formulation reduces heat buildup on heat-sensitive metals such as aluminum and stainless steel
• 50 grit provides aggressive stock removal for weld blending and heavy surface conditioning
• Versatile construction performs across a range of metal and non-metal substrates

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement or direct-use abrasive belt for narrow belt grinders and file belt machines accepting a 60-inch by 1.5-inch belt configuration.

Installation Notes

Belt grinding equipment should be powered off and unplugged before changing abrasive belts. Verify belt tracking and tension per the machine manufacturer guidelines before running under load. Wear appropriate PPE including eye protection and gloves when handling and installing abrasive belts. Inspect the belt for tears or edge damage before each use and replace if defects are found.

Technical Specifications

• Abrasive Mineral: Alumina Zirconia
• Grit: 50
• Belt Length: 60 inches
• Belt Width: 1.5 inches
• Backing Material: Heavy Polyester Cloth
• Backing Resistance: Water-Resistant
• Weight: 0.3 pounds
• UOM: Each
• UPC: 00051111686607

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7010327017