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3M™ Blue Sandpaper 31580-8, 3 2/3 in X 9 in, 600 G, 8 Sheet/Pack, 20 Pack/Case
$2.43 / Pack
| SKU | 7100422539 |
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| Legacy SKU | 70009217590 |
| UPC | 00638060852996 |
| Catalog Number | 31580-8 |
| Product Number | 31580-8 |
3M Blue Sandpaper 31580-8, 3 2/3 in X 9 in, 600 G, 8 Sheet/Pack, 20 Pack/Case
- REMOVE RUST AND SAND AUTO SURFACE TO BARE METAL - EMERY CLOTH is great for removing rust and deburr metal surfaces
- CUTS 50% FASTER - Coarse BLUE ceramic mineral blend cuts 50% FASTER than conventional 3M sandpaper
- WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER - Microreplicated grains wear evenly allowing you to get more work done with less sheets
- CLOG RESISTANT SHEETS - Unique 3M mineral blend resists clogging and loading meaning less dust removal
- SUPER STRONG ABRASIVE - 3M's minerals make a tough abrasive that self-fractures to expose new edges which allows for high durability
- PERFECT TO USE WITH BONDO® BODY FILLER - When used with Bondo® body filler, 3M's sharp minerals provide a refined finish for a great looking auto body repair project
Product Dimensions |
Imperial | Metric |
| Weight | 0.172 lbs | |
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| Width | 4-1/8 in | |
| Length | 1/8 in | |
| Height | 10-1/8 in |
Shipping Dimensions |
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| Weight | 3.675 lb |
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| Length | 6.75 in |
| Width | 4.6248 in |
| Height | 11 in |
| Color | Blue |
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PRODUCT FAQ
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What grit is the 3M Blue Sandpaper 31580-8, and what type of projects is it best suited for?
The 3M Blue Sandpaper 31580-8 comes in 600 grit, which is a fine grit ideal for finishing work, sanding between coats, and achieving smooth surfaces on wood, metal, and painted surfaces.
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How many sheets of sandpaper will I receive if I order one case of the 31580-8?
You'll receive 160 sheets total—that's 8 sheets per pack multiplied by 20 packs per case, giving you plenty of sandpaper for your projects.
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What are the dimensions of each sheet, and what makes 3M Blue Sandpaper different from other sandpapers?
Each sheet measures 3 2/3 inches by 9 inches. 3M Blue Sandpaper features advanced abrasive technology that cuts faster and lasts longer than traditional sandpaper, plus it's designed to sand cooler and reduce dust for a better finishing experience.
3M continues to push the boundaries of surface preparation technology with the introduction of 3M Blue Sandpaper, representing another significant advancement in the auto body finishing industry. This product incorporates a carefully engineered ceramic mineral composition that has been developed to deliver exceptional results across a wide range of sanding applications in automotive refinishing work.
Superior Performance CharacteristicsThe standout feature of 3M Blue Sandpaper is its remarkable cutting speed advantage over traditional abrasive products. Through the implementation of microreplicated grain technology, the sandpaper's cutting surface is designed to maintain consistent contact and performance throughout its usable life. This innovative grain structure enables the product to cut approximately 50% faster than conventional abrasive alternatives, allowing automotive professionals to complete surface preparation tasks in considerably less time.
Key Benefits for Professionals- Significantly reduced project preparation time due to accelerated cutting performance
- Microreplicated grain design ensures uniform wear patterns and extended product longevity
- Reduced material consumption, requiring fewer sheets to complete equivalent work compared to conventional options
- Industry-leading performance standards for auto body and refinishing applications
- Enhanced efficiency that translates to improved productivity and cost savings
This ceramic-based formulation represents a meaningful evolution in sanding technology, offering automotive professionals a more efficient solution for demanding surface preparation requirements.
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