3M 7010329587 Scotch-brite Exl Unitized Wheel 10 Inch

Product Description

The 3M 7010329587 is a Scotch-Brite EXL Unitized Wheel designed for smoothing, deburring, and surface finishing on metal alloys, plastics, and composites. Built with a soft, conformable construction and silicon carbide abrasive, this wheel maintains consistent contact with workpiece surfaces throughout the cut. The unitized layered design holds its shape under load and resists smearing, leaving cleaner surfaces that require less prep work before the next operation. It measures 10 inches in diameter and weighs 1.35 pounds, making it a practical choice for bench grinder and automated robotic finishing setups.

This wheel is used in fabrication shops, metalworking facilities, and automated production lines where consistent edge finishing is required. It suits applications involving deburring, light stock removal, and surface conditioning on ferrous and non-ferrous metals as well as many plastics and composites. The conformable consistency makes it effective for contoured and complex-shaped parts, including those processed in robotic or CNC-driven finishing cells. Grades and densities range from soft 2 density for high conformability to hard 8 density for aggressive cut and durability.

Key Features

• Silicon carbide abrasive construction for effective deburring, finishing, and polishing on metal alloys, plastics, and composites
• Tough, layered unitized construction rated for clockwise and counterclockwise rotation
• Conformable consistency maintains abrasive contact on complex and contoured workpiece geometries
• Resists smearing for cleaner finished surfaces and reduced prep between operations
• Minimizes heat buildup, reducing thermal impact on heat-sensitive materials
• Available across a range of densities and grades from soft and conformable to hard and aggressive

Compatibility

Designed for use on bench grinders and automated finishing equipment accepting 10-inch diameter unitized abrasive wheels. Suitable for finishing metal alloys, plastics, and composites across a range of industrial and fabrication applications.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with abrasive wheel safety and applicable ANSI B7.1 standards. Always confirm the machine spindle speed does not exceed the maximum RPM rating marked on the wheel before mounting. Disconnect and lock out power to the grinder before mounting or removing the wheel. Inspect the wheel for damage prior to use and run it at operating speed in a guarded position for at least one minute before applying it to a workpiece.

Technical Specifications

• Abrasive Material: Silicon Carbide
• Wheel Diameter: 10 inches
• Package Dimensions: 10.5 x 10.5 x 1.7 inches
• Weight: 1.35 pounds
• Sold As: Each
• UPC: 00048011279435

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7010329587