3M™ Cloth Belt 461F, P36 YF-weight, 53-1/2 in x 103 in, Sine-lok, Single-flex, Untrimmed, 2 ea/Case

$630.84 / Each

SKU	7100404694
Legacy SKU	60440623225
UPC	00068060124906
Catalog Number	461F
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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High-Quality Cloth Belt Materials

Durable

Versatile

Multi-Functional

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Shipping Dimensions
Weight	33.93399 lb
Length	68.1 in
Width	10.6 in
Height	15.9 in

PRODUCT FAQ

What materials can I use the 3M™ Cloth Belt 461F, P36 on?

Great question! The 3M™ Cloth Belt 461F, especially with its P36 grit, is perfect for aggressive sanding and grinding on metals like stainless steel and other tough alloys. It’s designed to handle demanding metalworking jobs with ease!
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What does "YF-weight" mean for this belt?
YF-weight refers to the strength of the cloth backing—it means this belt uses a heavy-duty polyester backing that’s durable and tear-resistant. This makes it ideal for high-pressure applications where long-lasting performance is important.

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How do I install or attach the Sine-lok joint belt design?

Absolutely! The Sine-lok joint provides a strong, precise seam—just match up both ends so they interlock smoothly when you put it onto your machine. This feature helps keep vibrations low while you’re working for great results every time!
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Can this belt be cut down to fit different machines since it's untrimmed?
Yes indeed! Since this particular model comes untrimmed, you have the flexibility to trim or size it as needed to suit your specific sanding equipment. That makes it super versatile in any shop environment!

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. This belt features a robust polyester cloth backing that offers outstanding durability and resistance to tearing, making it ideal for demanding environments. Its construction allows for reliable use in both wet and dry conditions, ensuring versatility across a range of industrial settings. The 461F belt is available in both YF-weight and XF-weight polyester backings, providing options tailored to specific application needs and levels of flexibility.

Superior Finish Sanding with Silicon Carbide

At the heart of the 3M Cloth Belt 461F is high-quality silicon carbide mineral, renowned for its exceptional hardness and sharpness. This abrasive is particularly well-suited for low-pressure applications, such as surface preparation before painting and the final sanding of whitewood. Silicon carbide is also highly effective for grinding, finishing, and polishing metals, glass, and mirrors. While it may not last as long as aluminum oxide abrasives, silicon carbide is preferred when a superior, refined finish is required, making it the 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 requirements. Whether you are working with wood or metal, there is a 3M belt designed to fit your specific equipment and application.

Wide belts are compatible with wide belt sanders and are commonly used for dimensioning or finishing large wood panels, smoothing rough-cut edges of metal sheets, or imparting a decorative grain pattern to stainless steel surfaces.
Medium-width belts are designed for edge sanders, making them ideal for sanding flat, narrow surfaces such as the edges of panels.
Narrow belts are suited for portable belt sanders and are perfect for detailed sanding or blending tasks on smaller wood pieces, such as cabinet doors.

With 3M’s extensive selection, you can find the right abrasive belt to enhance productivity and achieve the desired finish in virtually any industrial sanding or grinding operation.

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