| SKU | 7000118286 |
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| Legacy SKU | 60070005883 |
| UPC | 00051131025479 |
| Catalog Number | 02547 |
| 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
Product Dimensions |
Imperial | Metric |
| Weight | 2.37879 lbs | |
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| Width | 9.13386 in | |
| Length | 0.74803 in | |
| Height | 11.25984 in |
Shipping Dimensions |
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| Weight | 12.29077 lb |
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| Length | 11.88976 in |
| Width | 9.6063 in |
| Height | 5.23622 in |
| Color | Gold |
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PRODUCT FAQ
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What grit size is this product, and what type of sanding jobs would it work best for?
This is a P120 grade abrasive sheet, which is a medium grit that works great for general-purpose sanding, smoothing surfaces, and preparing wood or metal for finishing. It's versatile enough for both stock removal and fine work.
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How many sheets come in each order if I buy one case?
You'll receive 250 sheets total—that's 5 packs with 50 sheets in each pack. It's a convenient bulk quantity that gives you plenty of material for ongoing projects.
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What are the dimensions of each individual sheet?
Each sheet measures 9 inches by 11 inches, which is the standard size that fits most standard orbital sanders and sanding blocks perfectly.
The 3M Gold Abrasive Sheet 216U/255P represents a versatile solution for comprehensive panel shop sanding operations. This product line features precision coating technology that incorporates high-quality mineral compositions and advanced resin systems, resulting in abrasive sheets that demonstrate extended durability and superior performance across an extensive range of substrates. Whether working with automotive paint systems, primer layers, composite fiberglass materials, various metal surfaces, or sheet molding compound (SMC) components, these sheets deliver reliable cutting action and material removal capabilities.
Key Features and Benefits- Precision-coated abrasive construction with premium mineral and resin formulations for extended product life
- Versatile compatibility with multiple surface types including paint, primer, fiberglass, metal, and SMC materials
- Production of uniform and consistent finishing results across diverse sanding applications
- Aluminum oxide abrasive grain composition mounted on lightweight A-weight paper backing
- Design specifically engineered for hand sanding and finishing operations requiring reduced physical effort
- Open coat configuration with load-resistant coating technology that minimizes particle buildup
- Extended operational lifespan through resistance to loading and clogging during use
- Smooth and uniform surface finishes with superior consistency throughout the sanding process
- More aggressive cutting characteristics compared to closed coat abrasives of equivalent grit ratings, enabling faster material removal and improved productivity
























