From lumber dimensioning and planing through final sanding, 3M abrasive cloth belts are engineered for productivity and cost-effective long life. Cloth belts offer a choice of premium aluminum oxide mineral or 3M™ Cubitron™ Abrasive Grain.
Features:
Premium aluminum oxide mineral resists loading in intermediate wood sanding to extend belt work life.
3M™ Cubitron™ Abrasive Grain is a ceramic abrasive mineral which "self sharpens" to provide a uniform finish and extended performance over conventional abrasive minerals.
Consistent cut rate on all woods from dimensioning through final sanding
Reduced burning on "end-grain" sanding
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Open coat aluminum oxide woodworking belt used primarily for wide belt and edge sanding applications.
3M™ Coated Abrasive Cloth Belt 970DZ
Purple in color*. Features special Cubitron™ Abrasive Grain mineral coated on a very durable Y weight cotton backing. Contains a special treatment for dust control.
