3M P240 Grit Very Fine Utility Cloth Roll, 25m x 38mm

From 3M, this roll of abrasive paper is ideal for manual sanding and abrasive applications. With a good resistance to deburring, this 3M abrasive paper is suitable for tough applications on many surfaces. The roll has advantages in that you can tear or cut custom sized pieces of abrasive to suit your application.

• Both flexible (for use on components of all shapes) and resistant (easy to tear by hand but resistant to deburring)
• Simple manual procedure, saving both time and consumables
• Offers significant and even abrasion while limiting paper contamination and surface heating

These abrasive hand pads are suitable for use on a range of materials such as wood, metal, plastics, ceramics, porcelain, glass, rubber or composites. They are used in a variety of industries and for domestic and hobby purposes. They are particularly useful in home decorating for surface preparation before painting, or for the removal of old gloss or matt paint on surfaces such as doors frames or banisters. These general-purpose non-woven hand pads can typically be used as an alternative to typical sandpaper in sanding and polishing applications.

Non-Woven Abrasives have abrasive grains bonded to flexible nylon fibres, which provide a controlled consistent finish. The open web construction provides and maintains a consistent cutting rate.

3M is a leading innovator of abrasive technologies, constantly evolving to provide ideal solutions to industrial and commercial applications. With 3M you can be assured of a wide selection of quality products.

This 3M very fine utility cloth roll is designed for convenient hand sanding. It features a fast-cutting and durable aluminium-oxide abrasive bonded to a J-weight backing cloth to make a flexible and hardwearing sanding strip. The P240 grit is perfect for sanding in between coats of paint and stain to smooth the finish before overcoating. Portable packaging with a hole in the middle holds the roll so you can easily tear off the length of strip you need for each task.

• Strips can be shaped to fit into corners and tight spots that might otherwise be hard to reach
• Effective resin bond holds the abrasive firmly in place and minimises loss
• Offers significant and even abrasion while limiting strip contamination and surface heating

• Machine workshops
• Carpentry
• Cabinet-making

It's important to bear in mind that the particles from certain woods, such as rosewood and yew, can produce an allergic reaction in some people. Face coverings should be worn to combat allergies.