Specifications
The 3M Automotive Roloc(TM) Gasket Removal Disc Pad Assembly 7716 is engineered for efficient gasket and residue removal. It features a 3-inch diameter disc pad, optimized for use with Scotch-Brite™ Roloc™ Gasket Removal Discs. This assembly includes the backup pad, a steel shaft, and an adapter, ensuring a complete setup for integration with power tools. The disc pad holder incorporates a 1/4-20 INT thread, designed for compatibility with power tools that have a 1/4-20 EXT threaded shaft, including right-angle and straight-shaft tools. It supports a maximum RPM of 20,000 for the 3-inch diameter. The product weighs 0.2 lbs and has dimensions of 11.5 x 7.6 x 6.5 inches.
Key Features
- Roloc™ Quick-Change System: The pad assembly utilizes the 3M™ Roloc™ TR system, enabling swift and convenient twist-on, twist-off disc changes for continuous workflow across multiple applications.
- Integrated Assembly: This product comes as a complete assembly, including the backup pad, steel shaft, and adapter, simplifying tool setup and ensuring immediate readiness for use.
- Power Tool Compatibility: Equipped with a 1/4-20 INT thread, the pad assembly easily attaches to various power tools, such as right-angle and straight-shaft grinders, that have a 1/4-20 EXT threaded shaft.
- Robust Disc Support: The disc pad provides firm and stable support for Scotch-Brite™ Roloc™ Gasket Removal Discs, optimizing their performance during demanding work.
- Compact Design: With a 3-inch diameter, the pad and compatible discs can access tight areas and edges, facilitating precise gasket and residue removal.
Applications
The 3M Roloc(TM) Gasket Removal Disc Pad Assembly 7716 is ideal for mounting Scotch-Brite™ Roloc™ Gasket Removal Discs onto power tools to remove tough gaskets and their residue from engine components and other metal surfaces. Its design allows for effective surface preparation, ensuring a clean and smooth area for new gasket installation. This disc pad assembly is suitable for use in diverse industries, including automotive, general industrial, marine, metalworking, and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO). It is particularly effective for tasks requiring access to confined spaces and intricate areas where conventional tools may struggle.
Benefits
- Enhanced Efficiency: The Roloc™ quick-change attachment system minimizes downtime by allowing rapid disc swaps, boosting productivity across various tasks.
- Superior Surface Preparation: Effectively removes stubborn gasket residue without compromising the underlying metal surface, crucial for achieving a proper seal with new gaskets.
- Reduced Heat Buildup: When used with Scotch-Brite™ Gasket Removal Discs, the open-web construction helps minimize heat generation, preserving the integrity of steel and aluminum workpieces.
- Versatile Tool Integration: The standardized threading ensures broad compatibility with common power tools, allowing professionals to integrate this assembly into their existing equipment efficiently.
- Precise Access: The compact 3-inch size of the pad enables users to reach and clean tight corners and small, intricate areas effectively, ensuring thorough gasket removal.
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