3M 7100088655 Unitized Abrasive Wheel 6 Inch Ceramic

Product Description

The 3M 7100088655 is a unitized nonwoven abrasive wheel engineered for metalworking professionals who need a single tool capable of deburring, finishing, and blending in one operation. Built with 3M Precision Shaped Grain ceramic abrasive, the wheel cuts fast and sharp to remove burrs efficiently without excessive dwelling. The unitized construction bonds the abrasive material into a dense, durable wheel that maintains its shape and cutting action throughout its service life. At 6 inches in diameter, it suits bench grinder and automated robotic setups common in industrial fabrication and finishing environments.

This wheel is suited for moderate to heavy deburring and surface finishing on metal parts, including components with complex or irregular profiles. Its nonwoven structure allows dust and debris to escape during cutting, which reduces loading and keeps the wheel cutting cleanly. The conformable abrasive matrix maintains contact with contoured workpiece surfaces, making it a practical choice for robotic or automated processing lines as well as manual grinding stations. It serves as a direct economical substitute for cartridge rolls, flap wheels, flap discs, and coated discs in production metalworking operations.

Key Features

• Precision Shaped Grain ceramic abrasive cuts fast and sharp for efficient burr removal
• Unitized construction provides enhanced durability and consistent performance through the wheel life
• Nonwoven open structure allows dust and debris to escape, minimizing loading during use
• Conformable matrix maintains contact with complex-shaped and contoured parts
• Rated for moderate to heavy deburring applications
• Multi-purpose design replaces cartridge rolls, flap wheels, flap discs, and coated discs

Compatibility

Designed for use on metalworking bench grinders, right-angle grinders, and automated robotic finishing systems that accept 6-inch unitized wheels with an appropriate arbor configuration.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified metalworking or maintenance professional. Ensure the grinding machine is fully powered down and locked out before mounting or removing the wheel. Verify that the machine spindle speed does not exceed the maximum RPM rating marked on the wheel. Inspect the wheel for cracks or damage before each use and do not operate a damaged wheel.

Technical Specifications

• Diameter: 6 inches
• Abrasive Type: Precision Shaped Ceramic Grain
• Wheel Construction: Unitized Nonwoven
• Package Dimensions: 6.7 x 6.7 x 3.1 inches
• Weight: 1.774 pounds
• UOM: Each

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7100088655