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SKU 7000118276
Legacy SKU 60070005784
UPC 00051131025370
Catalog Number 02537
Product Number 216U

3M Gold Paper Sheet 216U/255P is an abrasive sheet designed with an open coat aluminum oxide abrasive. These sheets provide productivity in a wide variety of applications from express repair to large body repair. Coarser varieties are ideal for feather edging filler and putty, while finer grades work well for further refinement and primer sanding.

  • Convenient sheet form available in a variety grades
  • Aluminum oxide mineral abrasive for fast cutting performance on many surfaces
  • A-weight light paper backing, suitable for hand sanding applications
  • Open coat construction provides a more aggressive cut and minimizes dust clogging
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Minimum Order 5 Packs
Order Increment 5 Packs
  Immense Durability
  Reduces Abrasive Costs
  Multi-Functional
  Lowest Price Per Item
Product Dimensions
Imperial Metric
Weight 1.30051 lbs
Width 9.1248 in
Length 0.3748 in
Height 11-1/4 in
Shipping Dimensions
Weight 6.84976 lb
Length 11.88976 in
Width 9.6063 in
Height 3.62205 in
Color Gold

PRODUCT FAQ

  1. What grit level is this product, and what type of surfaces is it best suited for?

    This is a P600 grade abrasive sheet, which is a fine-grit product ideal for finish sanding, smoothing between coats, and preparing surfaces for painting or staining on wood, metal, and composite materials.

  2. How many sheets will I receive if I order one case?

    You'll receive 250 sheets total—that's 5 packs with 50 sheets in each pack—giving you plenty of material for extended projects or regular workshop use.

  3. What are the dimensions of each sheet, and will they fit standard sanding blocks?

    Each sheet measures 9 inches by 11 inches, which is the standard size that fits most common sanding blocks and sanders, making them very versatile for both handheld and power tool applications.

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3M Gold Abrasive Sheet 216U/255P for Professional Panel Shop Applications

The 3M Gold Abrasive Sheet 216U/255P represents a premium solution for professionals seeking reliable sanding performance across diverse panel shop operations. This abrasive product combines advanced mineral coating technology with high-performance resin systems, resulting in extended product lifespan and superior material removal capabilities across multiple substrate types including automotive paint layers, primer applications, fiberglass components, ferrous and non-ferrous metals, and sheet molding compound (SMC) materials.

Key Performance Characteristics
  • Precision-coated mineral composition engineered for enhanced durability and consistent cutting action
  • Aluminum oxide abrasive grain construction mounted on lightweight A-weight paper backing
  • Open coat surface design that actively resists particle loading and buildup during extended use
  • Load-resistant coating technology that maintains surface cleanliness and extends product life
  • Ability to deliver uniform surface finishes with repeatable results across multiple applications
Advantages of Open Coat Design

The open coat configuration distinguishes this product by providing enhanced cutting aggression compared to traditional closed coat abrasives of equivalent grit ratings. This architectural advantage translates to faster material removal rates and improved efficiency in sanding workflows. The inherent spacing between abrasive particles facilitates superior dust clearance and prevents clogging, enabling sustained performance throughout the sanding process while maintaining the smooth, consistent surface quality expected in professional finishing applications.

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