3M 7100127626 Abrasive Belt 36 Grit 24x0.5 Inch Ao Cloth

Product Description

The 3M 7100127626 is a 384F series aluminum oxide cloth-backed abrasive belt designed for general-purpose metalworking and woodworking applications. At 36 grit, this belt cuts aggressively, making it well suited for metal deburring, stock removal, and heavy sanding tasks. The XF-weight polyester cloth backing is waterproof and built to handle both wet and dry use without delaminating under heat or pressure. A resin bond system locks the abrasive mineral in place, extending belt life during high-pressure grinding passes. Licensed tradespeople in metal fabrication and finishing shops are the primary installers and users of this consumable.

This belt is sized at 24 inches long by 1/2 inch wide and is designed for use on backstand and benchtop belt sanders, as well as stroke sanding machines and portable belt grinders. It performs reliably on mild steel, carbon steel, aluminum, bronze, and brass. The aluminum oxide mineral delivers consistent cut rates across a broad range of substrates, making it a practical general-shop consumable for metal fabrication, welding cleanup, and light woodworking finishing passes.

Key Features

• 36 grit aluminum oxide mineral for aggressive stock removal and deburring
• XF-weight polyester cloth backing rated for wet and dry grinding and sanding
• Resin bond withstands high heat and grinding pressure
• Waterproof backing construction supports coolant and wet-process applications
• Compatible with backstand, benchtop, stroke, and portable belt grinder setups
• Effective on mild steel, carbon steel, aluminum, bronze, and brass

Compatibility

Suitable for use on backstand and benchtop belt sanders, stroke sanding equipment, portable belt grinders, and wide belt grinding and finishing machines that accept a 24-inch by 1/2-inch belt.

Installation Notes

Belt installation and replacement should be performed by a qualified operator with the machine fully de-energized and locked out per applicable OSHA lockout/tagout procedures. Confirm belt tracking and tension before powering the machine. Inspect the belt for tears or edge damage before each use and discard any belt showing signs of delamination or mineral loss. Always operate within the maximum surface speed rating of the sanding machine.

Technical Specifications

• Abrasive Type: Aluminum Oxide (AO)
• Grit: 36
• Belt Length: 24 inches
• Belt Width: 0.5 inches
• Backing Material: XF-weight polyester cloth
• Bond Type: Resin
• Color: Maroon
• Application: Wet or dry metalworking and woodworking
• Weight: 5.78 pounds
• UOM: Each
• UPC: 076308470697

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7100127626