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Winning Abrasive Combination for Weld & Weld Spatter Cleaning on Stainless Steel
REQUEST A DEMOThe Benefits of Winning Abrasive Combinations
Winning abrasive combinations bring together our best abrasive technologies to help you succeed from start to finish. The product pairing recommendations come straight from our technical application engineers, who have hands on experience and a deep understanding of what it takes to succeed in abrasive processing. Pairing the right abrasives together can result in a winning combination that optimizes productivity, helps increase safety, and delivers high-quality results for your metalworking project.
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- High-performance abrasive disc built for versatility and value.
- Powered by 3M Precision-Shaped Grain, it lasts longer and cuts faster than conventional aluminium oxide and alumina zirconia flap discs.
- Great combination of performance and value can increase productivity while also lowering your abrasive spend.
Applications include:
- Surface preparation
- Weld removal
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- More agressive than Scotch-Brite™ Clean and Strip XT Pro Discs, the aluminium oxide mineral cuts to bare metal quickly.
- Ideal for heavy rust / rust pit removal without leaving divots, ideal for weld refinement and removing weld discoloration.
Applications include:
- Heavy rust / rust pit removal without leaving divots
- Thick paint and coating removal
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- Bristle spacing is ideal for removing paint, stains, adhesives, weld burns, rust and other high-loading substances.
- Proprietary 3M™ Ceramic Abrasive Grain provides an aggressive cut and consistent finish throughout the life of the disc.
- Flexible bristles require less pressure than wire brushes and conform to contours.
Applications include:
- Paint / bonding / scuffing preparation
- Sealant / adhesive removal
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Want to learn more about our metalworking abrasives? 3M has abrasive experts on hand to help answer any questions you have about our selection of abrasives or any part of the metalworking process.
Our experts can help ensure you are getting the product you need for your desired application.
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"With winning combinations, we’ve combined the best of our abrasive technologies to help you succeed in every step of your abrasive process."
Eric Askeland,
Abrasives Application Engineer,
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"Achieve an optimized balance of efficiency and precision with our winning combinations, tailored to elevate your abrasive processing performance.“
Brittany Moren,
Application Engineer - Robotics & Automation,
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"At 3M, we have a passion for helping our customers solve tough challenges. Our winning combinations can help increase worker comfort and efficiency across the industry.”
Theo Simon,
Abrasives Application Engineer,
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"Everyone wants to spend less time sanding. That’s why productivity and consistency are first and foremost for abrasive users with our winning combinations.”
Nick Richardson,
Abrasives Application Engineer,
United States
A Complete System of Tools, Back-Up Pads, and Personal Protective Solutions
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3M™ Disc Back-up Pad- One-piece design for added convenience.
- Threaded hub allows for easy, secure attachment to tool.
- Low-profile design will fit most tools and guards.
- Pair with coarse grade fiber discs and select Scotch-Brite™ products.
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3M™ Pneumatic Grinder- Lighter weight, smaller size and vibration-reducing side handle for improved operator comfort.
- Powerful 1.5HP pneumatic motor allows operators to apply significant pressure without interrupting tool performance.
- Rear-mounted exhaust directs air away from workpiece, reducing surface contamination.
- Pair with metalworking abrasives.
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3M Personal Protective Equipment- 3M™ Ratchet Headgear H8A, Head and Face Protection, with 3M™ Clear Polycarbonate Faceshield WP96
- 3M™ PELTOR™ X4 Earmuff
- 3M™ SecureFit™ 500 Series Safety Glasses
- 3M™ Aura™ Particulate Respirator 9211+
- 3M™ Speedglas™ Heavy-Duty Welding Helmet G5-01 with ADF G5-01 and 3M™ Adflo™ High-Altitude PAPR Assembly
Metalworking Resources for Weld & Weld Spatter Cleaning on Stainless Steel
Tips and tricks to help make your metal weld and weld spatter cleaning process more efficient, effective, and safe.
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