3M 7010363082 Abrasive Belt 80 Grit 132x3 Inch Alumina Zirconia

Product Description

The 3M 7010363082 is a coated abrasive belt engineered for high-pressure grinding and finishing applications where standard aluminum oxide belts fall short. Built on a heavyweight, water-resistant polyester cloth backing, this belt handles edge work, contour grinding, and production-volume material removal without breaking down prematurely. The alumina zirconia abrasive grain, combined with a grinding aid, delivers faster cut rates and cooler operating temperatures compared to conventional aluminum oxide, making it a reliable choice for fabricators and metalworkers who push belts hard.

This belt is suited for metalworking shops, fabrication facilities, and industrial finishing operations. It performs well on heat-sensitive metals including aluminum and stainless steel, where cooler running temperatures reduce the risk of workpiece discoloration or warping. The 80 grit designation places it in the medium-aggressive removal range, appropriate for weld blending, deburring, and surface preparation prior to finer finishing steps. It is typically installed and used by machinists, fabricators, and maintenance professionals operating wide-belt or stroke-belt sanders.

Key Features

• Alumina zirconia grain with grinding aid cuts faster and runs cooler than aluminum oxide
• Heavyweight, water-resistant polyester cloth backing withstands high-pressure and edge-work applications
• 80 grit provides medium-aggressive stock removal suitable for weld blending and deburring
• 132 inch length and 3 inch width fit a range of wide-belt and stroke-belt sander configurations
• Effective on heat-sensitive metals including aluminum and stainless steel

Compatibility

Designed for use on wide-belt and stroke-belt sanders accepting a 132 inch by 3 inch abrasive belt. Confirm machine belt-size specifications before installation.

Installation Notes

Always power down and lock out the sander before installing or replacing a belt. Verify belt tracking and tension according to the machine manufacturer guidelines before resuming operation. Inspect the belt for tears or edge damage prior to use. Operators should wear appropriate PPE including eye protection and hearing protection during grinding operations.

Technical Specifications

• Abrasive Mineral: Alumina Zirconia
• Backing Material: Polyester Cloth
• Grit: 80
• Belt Length: 132 inches
• Belt Width: 3 inches
• Weight: 0.8 pounds
• Unit of Measure: Each
• Minimum Order Quantity: 25

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7010363082