| SKU | 7100375611 |
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| Legacy SKU | 60450002674 |
| UPC | 00068060064790 |
| Catalog Number | 12545 |
| Product Number | 288U |
3M Gold Abrasive Sheet 288U is a durable abrasive sheet with long lasting, consistent sanding performance. The sheet is suitable for a wide variety of applications in the body repair process. Its durable construction and anti-loading coating help reduce loading for longer sheet life and provide a smooth consistent finish.
- Suitable for use on metal, paint, clear coat, body filler, plastic, primer, putty, and composites
- Fast, consistently sharp cut
- Long disc life, with reliable performance & finish
- Loading resistant coating helps reduce premature loading / clogging and extend abrasive life
- Convenient sheet form available in a variety of grades
Product Dimensions |
Imperial | Metric |
| Weight | 2.444 lbs | |
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| Width | 0.8748 in | |
| Length | 11-1/4 in | |
| Height | 9.06181 in |
Shipping Dimensions |
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| Weight | 12.623 lb |
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| Length | 12 in |
| Width | 9.9 in |
| Height | 5.4 in |
| Color | Gold |
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PRODUCT FAQ
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What grit size is this abrasive sheet, and what is it best used for?
This product comes in 180 grit, which is a medium abrasive. It's ideal for smoothing surfaces, removing light paint or finishes, and preparing wood or metal for finishing work.
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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. This gives you plenty of material for most projects.
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What are the dimensions of each sheet?
Each sheet measures 9 inches by 11 inches, or 229 mm by 280 mm if you prefer metric measurements. This is a standard size that fits most orbital sanders.
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Is 3M Gold Abrasive Sheet durable and long-lasting?
Yes, absolutely. 3M Gold is known for excellent durability and performance. It maintains its cutting ability longer than many competing products, so you'll get more work done before needing to replace the sheets.
The 3M Gold Abrasive Sheet 288U represents a premium solution specifically engineered for collision repair sanding operations. This abrasive product combines rapid material removal capabilities with extended durability, making it an excellent choice for automotive professionals and repair technicians who demand consistent, dependable performance throughout their projects.
Key Features and Benefits- Fast cutting action that efficiently removes material across multiple surfaces
- Extended product lifespan that reduces replacement frequency and operational costs
- Load-resistant coating technology that actively resists particle buildup and clogging
- Enhanced durability through precision coating techniques and superior mineral formulations
- High-quality resin systems that optimize bonding and performance characteristics
The 3M Gold Abrasive Sheet 288U is formulated to effectively address a diverse range of materials commonly encountered in collision repair work. Its advanced abrasive composition allows technicians to work confidently across painted surfaces, primer layers, bare metal substrates, and composite materials, all while maintaining consistent results and achieving the uniform finishes that professional standards demand.
Professional-Grade QualityBacked by 3M's commitment to precision engineering and material science, the Gold Abrasive Sheet 288U delivers reliable performance that justifies its place as an essential tool in any comprehensive automotive repair toolkit.





















