5"/P800 HOOKIT PURPLE - 3M Automotive

Part #: 30460

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: 3M Automotive
  • Model Number: 30460
  • Product Name: 5"/P800 HOOKIT PURPLE
  • Grit: P800 (Fine)
  • Diameter: 5 inches (127 mm)
  • Attachment Type: Hookit (Hook & Loop)
  • Weight: 0.75 lbs (0.34 kg)
  • Abrasive Type: Premium Abrasive (designed for automotive applications)

Key Features

  • P800 Fine Grit: Engineered to produce an exceptionally fine scratch pattern, ideal for delicate finishing work and preparing surfaces for polishing.
  • Hookit Attachment System: Facilitates quick, secure, and easy disc changes, minimizing downtime and enhancing workflow efficiency.
  • 5-inch Diameter: Perfectly sized for compatibility with standard 5-inch orbital sanders and backup pads commonly used in automotive and industrial settings.
  • 3M Purple Abrasive Technology: Leverages 3M's advanced abrasive expertise to deliver a consistent cut, extended disc life, and a refined finish.
  • Optimized Performance: Designed for superior performance on clear coats, paint, and various substrates, ensuring reliable results.

Applications

  • Automotive Paint Refinement: Use for fine sanding clear coats and painted surfaces to remove minor imperfections before polishing.
  • Blemish Removal: Effectively addresses dust nibs, small paint defects, and orange peel without aggressive material removal.
  • Surface Preparation for Polishing: Creates a uniform and shallow scratch pattern, making surfaces ready for subsequent compounding and polishing steps.
  • Spot Repair: Ideal for targeted sanding in small areas, ensuring precise and controlled material removal.
  • General Fine Finishing: Applicable to various substrates requiring a very smooth, pre-polishing finish.

Benefits

  • Achieve Superior Finishes: The P800 grit ensures an ultra-fine finish, critical for achieving showroom-quality paint jobs and impeccable surface refinement.
  • Boost Productivity: The Hookit system's quick-change capability allows technicians to switch discs rapidly, significantly increasing operational efficiency.
  • Ensure Consistent Results: Benefit from 3M's premium abrasive construction, which provides a uniform cut and predictable outcomes, reducing the need for rework.
  • Maximize Disc Life: Durable abrasive grains and backing extend the lifespan of each disc, leading to fewer replacements and lower material costs.
  • Simplify Workflow: Enjoy an easier and more controlled sanding process, making delicate finishing tasks more manageable for professionals and enthusiasts alike.

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  • Model: 172963
  • Shipping Weight: 0.75lbs
  • UPC: 500511313045
  • Manufacturers Part #: 30460
  • Manufactured by: 3M Automotive
  • Also Known As: 3M-30460, MMM-30460

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