3M 7100132631 Cloth Belt 60 Plus Grit 6x132 Inches

Product Description

The 3M 7100132631 is a coated abrasive cloth belt engineered for medium-pressure grinding and blending applications in industrial and fabrication environments. Built on the 784F platform, it uses 3M Precision-Shaped Grain — a triangular ceramic abrasive structure — combined with a secondary blend of premium aluminum oxide. This grain geometry produces a faster, more consistent cut compared to conventional ceramic aluminum oxide belts, while extending belt life by reducing dulling and glazing. The waterproof backing and integrated grinding aid make it suitable for wet or dry operations. This belt is installed by metalworking professionals and fabricators on wide-belt and specialty belt grinder systems.

The 7100132631 is sized at 6 inches wide by 132 inches long and runs at 60 plus grit, placing it in the medium-coarse cutting range. It is suited for stock removal, weld blending, surface conditioning, and rough finishing on ferrous and non-ferrous metals. The combination of shaped ceramic grain and aluminum oxide is optimized for operations where consistent cut rate and surface finish uniformity are required across extended production runs.

Key Features

• 3M Precision-Shaped Grain delivers faster cut and longer belt life versus conventional ceramic aluminum oxide
• Blended ceramic and premium aluminum oxide construction optimized for medium-pressure grinding
• Waterproof backing supports wet and dry grinding applications
• Integrated grinding aid reduces heat buildup and smearing during use
• 60 plus grit rating suitable for stock removal and weld blending
• 6 inches x 132 inches format fits wide-belt and specialty belt grinder configurations

Compatibility

Designed for use on wide-belt grinders and belt finishing machines that accept 6 inch by 132 inch abrasive cloth belts in medium-coarse grit ranges.

Installation Notes

Belt installation should be performed by qualified machine operators following the equipment manufacturer's tracking and tensioning procedures. Confirm belt direction-of-travel arrow aligns with the machine drive direction before startup. Inspect the contact drum or platen for wear or debris before mounting a new belt. Follow all shop safety protocols including guarding, eye protection, and RPM rating verification for the specific machine.

Technical Specifications

• Belt Series: 784F Cubitron II
• Abrasive Type: Precision-Shaped Ceramic Grain and Premium Aluminum Oxide
• Grit: 60 Plus
• Width: 6 inches
• Length: 132 inches
• Backing: Waterproof Cloth
• Grinding Aid: Included
• Application: Medium-Pressure Grinding and Blending

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7100132631