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3M™ Trizact™ CF Belts

3M™ Trizact™ CF Belts

Conventional abrasives won’t stack up to macroreplicated “bricks.”  Choose
3M™ Trizact™ CF Belts as the long-lasting, consistent alternative for intermediate finishing.

Application Information

The product is designed specifically for 80 to 320 grit flexible abrasives applications, including:

  • Aerospace blades (multi-segment vanes) Remove casting scale / minor defects Blend to a finish
  • Turbine blades (cast) Remove casting scale / minor defects Blend to a final finish
  • Turbine blades (forged) Remove CNC milling / machining lines Blend to a final finish
  • Orthopedic medical implants Remove casting scale / minor defects Blend to a finish Sometimes final finish – hips

Performance Advantages


  • Consistent cut and finish throughout the life of the product
  • Potential to eliminate or consolidate process steps
  • Good cut rate and easy-to-use
  • Long life due to product thickness
Where else does it work?

  • Stainless steel, brass, aluminum, titanium, cobalt chrome, alloys
  • Machines – Backstands, Dynafiles
  • For refining coated abrasive scratches
  • For removing defects from a surface
  • For removing “small” milling lines after machining wherever a consistent finish is critical
Available grades: 80-320 or A300, A160, A100, A65 and A45

What Customers Say…
3M™ Trizact™ CF Belt reaches new levels of consistency in finish.

Case History:

Workpiece:  Hardware
Material:      304 Stainless Steel
Equipment:   Backstand

Product Initial RA # of Cycles Ending RA % Variance
3M™ Trizact™
CF Belt
72 117 78 8%
Competitive Coated Belt 64 36 97 52%

Technology

  • Forms: Available in belts only (1/2” – 24” wide)
  • Backing: Flexible untreated X-weight cotton backing, which gives J-weight flexibility for use in dry applications
  • Mineral: Aluminum Oxide
  • Grades Available: A300, A160, A100, A65, A45
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