Elek-Tro-Cut(TM) Cloth Utility Roll - 1 In x 50 Yd - 400 Grade - 3M Automotive

The 3M Automotive Elek-Tro-Cut™ Cloth Utility Roll (Model 5001) provides professional technicians with a precise 400-grade abrasive solution for intricate finishing and surface preparation tasks. Engineered for flexibility and durability, this 1-inch by 50-yard roll allows for customized strip lengths, ensuring consistent quality and efficient material use across a diverse range of automotive and industrial applications. It is an indispensable tool for controlled hand sanding in demanding professional environments.

Key Features

• Fine 400 Grade Abrasive: Delivers a smooth, uniform finish, making it suitable for light material removal, critical surface preparation, and precise between-coat sanding on various substrates.
• Durable Cloth Backing: Features a flexible, tear-resistant J-weight cloth backing that maintains integrity during aggressive edge work and effectively conforms to intricate contours and tight spaces.
• 1" Narrow Width: Optimally sized for detailed applications, enabling technicians to access confined areas for sanding brackets, flanges, trim pieces, and complex profiles with precision.
• 50-Yard Utility Roll: Offers a continuous supply, allowing technicians to tear off custom lengths as needed for hand sanding or for use with specialized shop-made tools, thereby optimizing material usage and reducing waste.
• Elek-Tro-Cut™ Technology: Utilizes tough aluminum oxide abrasive mineral with a closed-coat construction and durable glue bond, ensuring reliable grain adhesion for consistent cutting action and predictable, uniform results throughout the roll's lifespan.

Applications

This Elek-Tro-Cut™ Cloth Utility Roll is well-suited for a variety of professional automotive and industrial tasks, including:

• Light rust removal and surface preparation on small automotive panels, hardware, and brackets.
• Deburring machined components and refining edges prior to assembly, painting, or coating processes.
• Final sanding and feathering of metal surfaces to achieve optimal adhesion for primers and paints on vehicles and industrial equipment.
• Precision detail work in challenging areas such as door jambs, intricate trim moldings, and cramped underhood sections on passenger vehicles and light trucks.
• Fine sanding of wood jigs, fixtures, and shop equipment components that require a smooth, prepared finish.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: 3M Automotive
• Model/Part Number: 5001 (also referred to as 211K Series Utility Cloth Roll)
• Product Name: Elek-Tro-Cut™ Cloth Utility Roll
• Grit: 400 (fine)
• Abrasive Material: Aluminum Oxide
• Backing Material: Flexible Utility Cloth (J-weight)
• Dimensions: 1" width x 50 yd length
• Roll Weight: 1.1 lb
• Package Size: 7" x 7" x 1.25"