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SKU 7100404612
Legacy SKU 60440623118
UPC 00068060124791
Product Number 461F

3M Cloth Belt 461F is constructed of sharp silicon carbide abrasive that fractures easily and consistently produces an excellent finish for the duration of the belt life. This resin-bonded cloth belt gives you flexibility, durability, and consistent performance for grinding, blending, deburring, and finishing on all metals.

  • Sharp silicon carbide mineral cuts faster than aluminum oxide and produces a consistent finish
  • Tough, water-resistant polyester backing supports wet or dry applications from heavy-duty grinding to fine finishing without tearing or nicking
  • Cloth backing provides flexibility
  • Heat-resistant resin coating bonds abrasive to backing for durability under pressure, heat, and water
  • Use on backstands for grinding and finishing applications
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Minimum Order 48 Items
Order Increment 48 Items
  High-Quality Cloth Belt Materials
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Weight 644.98439 lb
Length 49.01575 in
Width 42.24409 in
Height 90 in

PRODUCT FAQ

  1. What materials can the 3M™ Cloth Belt 461F be used on?

    Great question! The 3M™ Cloth Belt 461F is designed for use on a variety of metals, including stainless steel, carbon steel, and other tough alloys. It’s also suitable for some woodworking applications—very versatile!

  2. What does "P100 YF-weight" mean?

    Absolutely! "P100" refers to the grit size (about medium-coarse), perfect for blending or finishing surfaces. "YF-weight" means it's made with a heavy-duty cotton backing that provides strength and durability during grinding.

  3. How does the Film-lok system work?

    The Film-lok attachment system lets you quickly attach and remove belts without tools, saving time when changing grits or belts on your machine—it’s all about convenience!

  4. Can this belt be used with any sanding machine?

    Good question! As long as your wide-belt sander fits an 84-inch by 103-inch belt, you’re good to go with this product. Just check your equipment specs to make sure it matches up!

  5. How many belts come in one pallet order?

    Each pallet contains 48 of these high-quality cloth belts. That way you'll have plenty on hand for continuous production runs or larger jobs!

For industrial/occupational use only. Not for consumer sale or use.
3M industrial and occupational products are intended, labeled, and packaged for sale to trained industrial and occupational customers for workplace use.  Unless specifically stated otherwise on the applicable product packaging or literature, these products are not intended, labeled, or packaged for sale to or use by consumers (e.g., for home, personal, primary or secondary school, recreational/sporting, or other uses not described in the applicable product packaging or literature), and must be selected and used in compliance with applicable health and safety regulations and standards (e.g., U.S. OSHA, ANSI), as well as all product literature, user instructions, warnings, and other limitations, and the user must take any action required under any recall, field action, or other product use notice.  Misuse of 3M industrial and occupational products may result in injury, sickness, death, or property damage.  For help with product selection and use, consult your on-site safety professional, industrial hygienist, or other subject matter expert.
Tough Durability for Coarse Grinding

The 3M™ Cloth Belt 461F is engineered to deliver exceptional performance in coarse grinding applications, particularly on challenging materials such as stainless steel and titanium. Its robust polyester cloth backing is designed for maximum durability and resistance to tearing, making it an excellent choice for demanding environments. This belt is suitable for both wet and dry sanding processes, providing versatility across a range of industrial tasks. Available in both YF-weight and XF-weight polyester backings, the 3M Cloth Belt 461F ensures reliable strength and longevity, even under rigorous use.

Superior Finish Sanding with Silicon Carbide

The abrasive surface of the 3M Cloth Belt 461F features silicon carbide, a mineral renowned for its exceptional hardness and sharpness. Silicon carbide is particularly effective in low-pressure applications, such as preparing surfaces for painting and performing the final sanding of whitewood. It is also highly suitable for grinding, finishing, and polishing metals, glass, and mirrors. While silicon carbide abrasives may not last as long as those made with aluminum oxide, they are preferred when a superior, high-quality finish is required. This makes the 3M Cloth Belt 461F an ideal choice for applications where surface quality is paramount.

Belt Sizes for Every Application

3M offers a comprehensive range of abrasive belts in various widths and lengths to accommodate a wide array of sanding tools and industrial applications. Whether you are working with wood or metal, there is a 3M belt designed to meet your needs.

  • Wide belts are typically used with wide belt sanders to dimension or finish large wood panels, smooth the rough edges of metal sheets, or impart a decorative grain pattern to stainless steel surfaces.
  • Medium-width belts are ideal for edge sanders, making them perfect for sanding flat, narrow surfaces such as the edges of panels.
  • Narrow belts are designed for use with portable belt sanders, making them suitable for detailed sanding or blending tasks on smaller wood pieces, such as cabinet doors.

With 3M’s extensive selection of abrasive belts, you can find the right product for virtually any industrial sanding or finishing application, ensuring optimal results and efficiency.

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