3M 7010361451 Abrasive Belt 72 Inch 2.5 Inch Ao Cloth Gray

Product Description

The 3M 7010361451 is a Trizact 237AA abrasive belt designed for intermediate finishing and fine polishing applications. It uses 3M microreplication technology, where micron-graded aluminum oxide particles are formed into three-dimensional pyramids bonded to an X weight cloth backing. As each pyramid wears down, fresh, sharp mineral is continuously exposed, delivering a consistent cut rate and predictable surface finish throughout the life of the belt. The gray cloth construction measures 72 inches in length and 2.5 inches in width. This belt weighs 0.25 pounds and is sold individually.

This belt is suited for intermediate finishing and fine polishing steps prior to plating or buffing operations. The flexible cloth backing conforms to contoured workpiece surfaces, making it effective in both manual and robotic grinding applications. Typical use cases include surface prep on metals where a controlled, repeatable finish is required before downstream coating or plating processes. The microreplication design produces finer finishes than conventional electrostatically coated abrasives of comparable grit designation.

Key Features

• Microreplication technology forms aluminum oxide 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 buildup at the workpiece
• Flexible X weight cloth backing conforms to contoured surfaces
• Three-dimensional abrasive structure delivers repeatable finishes in robotic applications
• Produces finer surface finishes than standard electrostatically coated abrasive belts

Compatibility

Designed as a replacement-style abrasive belt for belt grinders and finishing machines that accept a 72 inch by 2.5 inch belt configuration.

Installation Notes

Install on belt grinders or finishing machines rated for the belt dimensions before powering the equipment. Confirm belt tracking and tension per the machine manufacturer guidelines before running. Wear appropriate PPE including eye protection and gloves when handling and operating abrasive belts. Inspect the belt for tears or delamination before each use and replace if damage is found.

Technical Specifications

• Abrasive Mineral: Aluminum Oxide
• Belt Length: 72 inches
• Belt Width: 2.5 inches
• Backing Material: X Weight Cloth
• Color: Gray
• Weight: 0.25 pounds
• Unit of Measure: Each

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7010361451