XL-WL EXL 4x3/4x1 DEBURRING WHL SCOTCH

Specifications

• Manufacturer: 3M Automotive
• Product Line: Scotch-Brite™ EXL
• Product Type: Deburring Wheel
• Part Number: {manufacturers_part_number}
• Dimensions: 4 inches (Diameter) x 3/4 inches (Width) x 1 inch (Arbor Hole)
• Abrasive Material: Non-woven EXL material
• Grade: Typically dense and hard for effective edge work (specific grade may vary by model)
• Weight: Not specified
• Dimensions (Packaging): Not specified

Key Features

• Dense EXL Material: The Scotch-Brite™ EXL abrasive wheel features a dense, tough construction for aggressive deburring and finishing tasks.
• Non-Woven Technology: This design provides consistent abrasive action, conforming to part contours without significantly altering workpiece geometry.
• Aggressive Deburring Action: Effectively removes burrs, flash, and sharp edges from various materials, promoting clean finishes.
• Low Heat Generation: Minimizes heat buildup during operation, reducing the risk of discoloration or warping on sensitive materials.
• Durable Construction: Built for extended tool life, providing consistent performance over prolonged use in industrial applications.
• Edge Radiusing Capability: Ideal for breaking sharp edges and imparting a controlled radius for improved part safety and functionality.

Applications

• Metal Fabrication: Efficiently deburrs machined, stamped, or cut metal parts, ensuring smooth edges for subsequent processes or final assembly.
• Automotive Manufacturing: Prepares components by removing burrs and conditioning surfaces, critical for safety and fit.
• Aerospace Industry: Achieves precise edge breaks and finishes on critical aerospace components, meeting stringent quality standards.
• General Industrial Deburring: Suitable for a wide range of materials, including stainless steel, aluminum, composites, and exotic alloys.
• Edge Blending and Finishing: Blends tool marks and refines surfaces, creating uniform and aesthetically pleasing finishes.
• Cleaning and Prepping: Removes light contaminants, corrosion, or old coatings, preparing surfaces for painting or welding.

Benefits

• Achieve Superior Part Quality: Delivers consistently smooth, burr-free edges, enhancing the aesthetic appeal and functional performance of components.
• Increase Production Efficiency: Accelerates the deburring process, reducing manual labor and bottlenecks in manufacturing workflows.
• Ensure Consistent Results: Provides uniform abrasive action, leading to predictable and repeatable finishes across all workpieces.
• Reduce Rework and Scrap: Minimizes surface imperfections and damage, lowering the need for secondary operations and material waste.
• Enhance Operator Safety: Produces safe, smooth edges on parts, protecting workers during handling and assembly.
• Extend Tool Life: The durable non-woven construction resists loading and wear, offering significant longevity and reducing replacement costs.