CoatedꢀAbrasives
3M™ Trizact™ Abrasive Belts
Theꢀuniqueꢀmicroreplicatedꢀconstructionꢀusedꢀinꢀ3M™ꢀTrizact™ꢀAbrasivesꢀcanꢀdeliverꢀconsistent,ꢀpredictableꢀfinishes,ꢀhigher,ꢀmoreꢀevenꢀ
ratesꢀofꢀcut,ꢀcoolerꢀgrindingꢀandꢀfinishingꢀtemperatures,ꢀandꢀreducedꢀprocessingꢀsteps.ꢀ3Mꢀinventedꢀmicroreplicationꢀtechnology,ꢀwhichꢀ
isꢀtheꢀscienceꢀofꢀcreatingꢀsmall,ꢀpreciselyꢀshapedꢀthree-dimensionalꢀstructuresꢀandꢀthenꢀreproducingꢀthemꢀonꢀaꢀvarietyꢀofꢀsurfaces.
Trizact Abrasive Grading System
The Difference is in the Construction
TheꢀuniqueꢀconstructionꢀofꢀTrizactꢀabrasivesꢀrequiresꢀaꢀdifferentꢀ
gradingꢀsystem.ꢀGradeꢀisꢀdefinedꢀbyꢀtheꢀaverageꢀparticleꢀsizeꢀinꢀ
micronsꢀandꢀbeginsꢀwithꢀanꢀ“A”.
Trizactꢀabrasivesꢀallowꢀyouꢀtoꢀsayꢀ“goodbye”ꢀtoꢀerratic,ꢀinconsistentꢀ
finishesꢀgeneratedꢀbyꢀconventionalꢀcoatedꢀabrasives.ꢀHere’sꢀwhy:
TrizactꢀAbrasiveꢀGrade
FEPAꢀ(P-Grade)
P3000
—
A5
A6
A10
A16
A20
A30
A35
A45
—
A60
A65
A75
A80
A90
A100
A110
A130
A160
P1500
P1200
P1000
P600
—
P400
P320
—
—
P240
—
P220
P180
P180
P150
P120
Three-dimensionalꢀstructuresꢀuniformlyꢀdistributedꢀoverꢀtheꢀ
entireꢀsurfaceꢀofꢀ3M™ꢀTrizact™ꢀAbrasivesꢀ(left)ꢀensureꢀconsistentꢀ
performanceꢀandꢀeliminateꢀbelt-to-beltꢀvariation.ꢀConventionalꢀ
abrasivesꢀ(right),ꢀwhichꢀfeatureꢀrandomlyꢀarrangedꢀminerals,ꢀꢀ
wearꢀandꢀfinishꢀunevenly.
Conventionalꢀabrasivesꢀstartꢀoutꢀsharp,ꢀbutꢀtheyꢀdullꢀquickly.
3M™ꢀTrizact™ꢀAbrasivesꢀhaveꢀthree-dimensionalꢀstructuresꢀ
containingꢀmultipleꢀlayersꢀofꢀabrasiveꢀmineral.ꢀAsꢀtheseꢀꢀ
pyramid-likeꢀstructuresꢀwear,ꢀfresh,ꢀsharpꢀmineralꢀisꢀexposed.
ATTENTION: Belts are available in other grades and sizes.
If you need a specific belt not listed, contact your
3M Sales Specialist or 3M Authorized Distributor.
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