The 3M 3″ P180C Hookit Gold Abrasive Disc 236U (917) is a 3-inch sanding disc designed for automotive body repair and other sanding applications. With a P180 grit, it’s ideal for shaping plastic filler and putty, rough feather-edging, and general sanding on materials like fiberglass, metal, paint, and plastic. The Hookit attachment system allows for quick and easy disc changes, maximizing efficiency.
KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:
- P180 grit: Provides effective material removal and shaping.
- Aluminum oxide abrasive: Offers a fast cut and long disc life.
- C-weight paper backing: Provides strength and tear resistance for demanding tasks.
- Hookit (hook-and-loop) attachment system: Enables fast disc changes and reuse.
- Open coat construction and load-resistant coating: Prevent clogging and improve dust removal.
- Suitable for use on: Fiberglass, filler, metal, paint, plastic, and putty.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Diameter: 3 inches (76.2 mm)
- Grit: P180
- Abrasive Material: Aluminum Oxide
- Backing: C-weight paper
- Attachment Type: Hookit (Hook & Loop)
- Quantity: 50 discs per box
- Product Code: 00917
HOW TO USE:
- Select a Backup Pad: Choose a compatible 3-inch Hookit backup pad for your sander or hand sanding block.
- Attach the Disc: Align the Hookit backing of the disc with the Hookit surface of the backup pad and press firmly to secure it.
- Sanding: Apply light to medium pressure while sanding, using smooth, even strokes. For feather-edging, gradually decrease pressure towards the edges.
- Disc Change: When the disc is worn or clogged, simply peel it off the backup pad and attach a new one.
BENEFITS OF USING THE 3M 3″ P180C HOOKIT GOLD ABRASIVE DISC 236U (917):
- Time-saving Hookit system: Simplifies disc changes, saving time and effort.
- Efficient material removal: P180 grit and aluminum oxide abrasive provide rapid cutting and shaping.
- Reduced clogging: The open coat and load-resistant coating minimize clogging and maximize disc life.
- Cost-effective: A more productive sanding process that reduces the need for frequent disc replacements.
FEATURES:
- Fast Cutting Action: The aluminum oxide grain is designed for rapid material removal.
- Strong Backing: C-weight paper provides tear resistance for aggressive sanding.
- Simple Attachment: Hookit system allows for quick and effortless disc changes.
- Versatile Application: Suitable for a range of materials used in automotive repair.
