3M 7010368293 Surface Conditioning Rc Abrasive Belt

Product Description

The 3M 7010368293 is a non-woven surface conditioning RC abrasive belt designed for one-step workpiece preparation ahead of final finishes and coatings. Built with aluminum oxide on an RC substrate, it delivers good initial and extended cut rates while maintaining high edge durability and flexibility throughout its service life. Measuring 15.5 inches in length and 3.5 inches in width, this belt fits standard belt finishing machines used in metal fabrication and composite work. It is installed and used by metalworkers, welders, and finishing technicians in production and job-shop environments.

This belt is suited for deburring, blending, coating removal, cleaning, and finishing operations on composites and softer metals. It performs most efficiently on flat surfaces and is an established starting point for finishing stainless steel to a No. 4 finish. The RC material construction supports general-use applications at average operating pressures, making it a practical choice for shops that need a single belt type to handle a range of light-to-medium surface prep tasks.

Key Features

• Aluminum oxide on RC substrate provides good initial and extended cut rate
• High edge durability and flexibility for consistent performance across the belt width
• Effective starting point for achieving a stainless steel No. 4 finish
• Handles blending, coating removal, finishing, and light deburring in one step
• Most efficient on flat surfaces at average pressure
• Non-woven construction conforms to workpiece contours without loading

Compatibility

Designed as a general-purpose replacement belt for standard belt finishing and surface conditioning machines accepting a 15.5 inch by 3.5 inch non-woven abrasive belt.

Installation Notes

Installation is performed by machine operators or metalworking technicians. Power down and lock out the belt finishing machine before changing belts. Verify belt tracking and tension per the machine manufacturer guidelines before resuming operation. Inspect the belt for tears or unraveling at the splice before each use.

Technical Specifications

• Abrasive Material: Aluminum Oxide
• Belt Construction: Non-Woven RC Substrate
• Belt Length: 15.5 inches
• Belt Width: 3.5 inches
• Weight: 2.75 pounds
• Unit of Measure: Each
• Minimum Order Quantity: 10
• UPC: 051115333403

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7010368293