3M 7010328753 Scotch-brite Exl Unitized Wheel 8 in Fine Grit

Product Description

The 3M 7010328753 is a Scotch-Brite EXL Unitized Abrasive Wheel designed for smoothing, deburring, and finish work on metal alloys, plastics, and composites. Built with a soft, conformable construction, the wheel maintains consistent abrasive contact across irregular and complex part geometries. The abrasive media is silicon carbide at a fine grit rating, making it well suited for controlled material removal and surface refinement without aggressive stock removal. At 8 inches in diameter, this wheel is sized for bench-mounted or automated finishing equipment. Fabricators, metalworkers, and industrial maintenance technicians are the primary installers and operators of this product.

This wheel is used in light industrial and manufacturing environments where consistent edge finishing and surface conditioning are required. Typical applications include deburring cut or stamped metal edges, blending weld seams, and finishing surfaces on aluminum, steel, and stainless alloys as well as select plastics and composites. The unitized construction holds its shape throughout the wheel life, providing repeatable results across production runs. It is also compatible with robotic and automated processing setups where consistent conformability to part geometry is critical.

Key Features

• Silicon carbide abrasive in a fine grit rating for controlled finishing and deburring
• Soft, conformable construction maintains abrasive contact on complex and irregular shapes
• Unitized layered build allows operation in both clockwise and counterclockwise directions
• Resists smearing for cleaner finished surfaces with less prep work between operations
• Minimizes heat buildup, reducing thermal impact on heat-sensitive base materials
• Wheel edge can be dressed to restore cutting action and extend service life

Compatibility

Designed for use on metal alloys including aluminum, steel, and stainless steel, as well as many plastics and composites. Suitable for bench grinders, pedestal grinders, and automated or robotic finishing systems accepting 8 inch diameter unitized wheels.

Installation Notes

Mounting should be performed by qualified personnel following the machine manufacturer's specifications for arbor size, flange type, and maximum operating speed. Ensure the machine is fully powered down and locked out before mounting or changing the wheel. Always verify the wheel's rated maximum RPM meets or exceeds the spindle speed of the machine before operation. Eye protection and appropriate PPE are required during use.

Technical Specifications

• Abrasive Material: Silicon Carbide
• Grit Grade: Fine
• Wheel Diameter: 8 inches
• Package Dimensions: 8.6 x 8.5 x 2.5 inches
• Weight: 0.08 pounds
• Unit of Measure: Each
• UPC: 00048011175089

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7010328753