3M 7010359771 Abrasive Belt 132x2 in 80 Grit Ceramic

Product Description

The 3M 7010359771 is a coated abrasive belt designed for light to moderate-pressure stock removal, blending, and surface finishing on contoured workpieces. It measures 132 inches long by 2 inches wide and carries an 80-grit rating using a blend of 3M Ceramic Abrasive Grain and premium aluminum oxide. The flexible rayon backing conforms to curved and irregular surfaces, delivering consistent contact across the cut. A built-in grinding aid reduces heat buildup at the belt-workpiece interface, which is particularly useful when working stainless steel or other heat-sensitive exotic metals. Installers and fabricators in metal fabrication, HVAC ductwork, and pipe finishing operations are the primary users.

This belt suits applications where a standard aluminum oxide belt wears too quickly or leaves inconsistent scratch patterns. It performs well on stainless steel, carbon steel, and exotic alloys in both shop and field settings. Typical uses include weld blending, deburring, and pre-polish scratch refinement on tubular, curved, or flat-to-contoured transitions. The 80-grit cut rate allows meaningful stock removal while still leaving a finish that is suitable for follow-on finishing steps.

Key Features

• Ceramic and aluminum oxide blend delivers higher cut rates and longer belt life compared to aluminum oxide alone
• Flexible rayon backing conforms to contoured and curved surfaces for consistent material removal
• Integrated grinding aid reduces heat generation, extending performance on stainless steel and exotic metals
• Durable resin bond resists heat-related deterioration to maintain abrasive integrity through heavy use cycles
• 80-grit rating supports light to moderate stock removal, weld blending, and scratch refinement in a single step

Compatibility

Designed for use on belt grinders and file belt machines accepting a 132-inch by 2-inch abrasive belt. Suitable for stainless steel, carbon steel, and exotic metal alloys requiring conformable surface finishing.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified operator familiar with abrasive belt machinery. Power down and lock out the belt grinder before mounting or removing the belt. Verify belt tracking and tension according to the machine manufacturer's guidelines before resuming operation. Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including eye protection and gloves, when handling and operating abrasive belts.

Technical Specifications

• Belt Length: 132 inches
• Belt Width: 2 inches
• Grit: 80
• Abrasive Material: Ceramic Aluminum Oxide Blend
• Backing Material: Flexible Rayon
• Bond Type: Resin
• Coat Type: Coated
• Color: Orange
• Weight: 0.4 pounds
• Unit of Measure: Each

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7010359771