3M 7010361247 Abrasive Belt 148 X 5 Inch Aluminum Oxide

Product Description

The 3M 7010361247 is a Trizact 237AA coated abrasive belt designed for intermediate finishing and fine polishing applications in metalworking and fabrication environments. It uses 3M microreplication technology, where micron-graded aluminum oxide mineral is formed into three-dimensional pyramids and bonded to an X-weight cloth backing. As the pyramids wear during use, fresh, sharp cutting edges are continuously exposed. This design produces a consistent cut rate and a predictable, fine surface finish across the belt's full service life. The belt measures 148 inches in length and 5 inches in width and is suited for automated or robotic grinding and polishing lines as well as manual applications.

This belt is used in metalworking shops, fabrication facilities, and finishing operations where controlled, repeatable surface finishes are required before plating, buffing, or coating. The X-weight cloth backing provides the flexibility needed to follow contours and irregular surfaces while maintaining consistent abrasive contact. It is well suited for robotic finishing cells where consistent scratch patterns and predictable abrasive life are critical to process control. Typical users include metal finishers, fabricators, and industrial maintenance technicians working on ferrous and non-ferrous metal components.

Key Features

• Microreplication technology forms aluminum oxide particles into self-sharpening pyramids for consistent cut and finish
• Fresh mineral continuously exposed as pyramids wear, extending usable belt life
• Runs cooler than conventional abrasives, reducing heat distortion risk on sensitive workpieces
• Flexible X-weight cloth backing conforms to contours for uniform finish across irregular surfaces
• Three-dimensional abrasive design delivers repeatable scratch patterns in robotic and automated applications
• Produces finer finishes than conventional electrostatically coated abrasive belts prior to plating or buffing

Compatibility

Designed for use on belt grinding and polishing machines that accept 148-inch by 5-inch abrasive belts. Suitable for intermediate finishing and fine polishing of metallic substrates prior to plating or buffing operations.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with abrasive belt equipment. Power down and lock out the grinding or polishing machine before mounting or removing the belt. Verify belt tracking alignment and tension according to the machine manufacturer's specifications before resuming operation. Inspect the belt and machine contact components for damage or wear prior to each use.

Technical Specifications

• Abrasive Material: Aluminum Oxide
• Backing Material: X-Weight Cloth
• Belt Length: 148 inches
• Belt Width: 5 inches
• Color: Gray
• Weight: 0.87 pounds
• UPC: 00051115276064

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7010361247