3M 7010359756 Abrasive Belt 132x3 Inch 60 Grit Ao Ceramic

Product Description

The 3M 7010359756 is a coated abrasive belt designed for demanding stock removal and metal finishing applications. It combines 3M Ceramic Abrasive Grain with aluminum oxide to deliver faster cutting and longer belt life compared to traditional aluminum oxide belts. The heavyweight polyester cloth backing handles high-pressure grinding and can be run dry or with lubricant, making it suitable for a range of ferrous and non-ferrous metal fabrication tasks. A built-in grinding aid reduces heat buildup, which is especially important when working on heat-sensitive metals such as stainless steel. This belt measures 132 inches in length and 3 inches in width, with a 60-grit cutting surface.

This belt is used in industrial and trade metal finishing environments, including fabrication shops, weld grinding, and surface preparation on structural steel, stainless steel, and similar materials. The orange-colored 777F series is a common choice for high-production grinding where belt longevity and consistent cut rate directly affect throughput. It is well suited for both stationary belt grinders and contact-wheel applications where heat generation and belt wear are primary concerns.

Key Features

• Ceramic and aluminum oxide grain blend cuts faster and outlasts traditional aluminum oxide belts
• Grinding aid reduces heat buildup, extending performance on stainless steel and heat-sensitive metals
• Heavyweight polyester cloth backing supports high-pressure applications
• Compatible with wet or dry operation, including use with lubricants or coolants
• Durable resin bond resists heat deterioration for extended belt life
• Higher parts-per-belt yield reduces changeover frequency in production settings

Compatibility

Designed for use on belt grinders and contact-wheel machines configured for 132-inch by 3-inch abrasive belts. Suitable for grinding and finishing stainless steel, carbon steel, and similar metals in fabrication and production environments.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified operator familiar with abrasive belt equipment. Power down and lock out the grinder before mounting or replacing any belt. Verify the belt tracking direction arrow aligns with the machine's wheel rotation before starting. Inspect the belt for damage prior to each use, and ensure the machine guards are properly seated before operation.

Technical Specifications

• Belt Length: 132 inches
• Belt Width: 3 inches
• Grit: 60
• Abrasive Type: Ceramic Aluminum Oxide Blend
• Backing Material: Heavyweight Polyester Cloth
• Bond Type: Resin
• Color: Orange
• Weight: 0.94 pounds
• UOM: Each
• UPC: 00051144765201

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7010359756