3M Abrasivesfor Collision Repair

Innovative Abrasives for Car Repairs

From preparation to finish, 3M automotive abrasives play a key role in all bodyshop processes.

We have developed a full range of abrasives to suit every type of application, incorporating innovative technologies for superior performance, anti loading and a consistent finish.

The right abrasives play a key role for a perfect result in vehicle refinishing. Whether in the process of preparation, car scratch repair, dry primer sanding or fine sanding before paint application. Our quality abrasives and a further range of accessories are designed to help you to safely and efficiently achieve your desired results.

Find out below about our premium abrasives and sandpaper for car repair or scroll to the bottom of the page for a full portfolio overview

3M™ Cubitron™ II Abrasives

3M™ Cubitron™ II Products give a more consistent finish in car scratch repair and paint removal. They cut quicker and last longer, enabling a cooler sanding process and helping you be more productive than ever – reducing cycle time and rework.

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Fine Sanding with Foam Discs

Thanks to their supporting foam backing, 3M™ Trizact™ Abrasive Discs 443SA or 3M™ Hookit™ Flexible Abrasive Foam Discs are high performing, versatile abrasives and in finer grades excellent for blending, paint rectification or preparation for car polishing.

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Leave the dust behind

Pair premium abrasives with premium tools to achieve excellent results

What’s better than a complete Sanding System?

With 3M Premium Abrasives, you don’t have to choose between speed and performance. Each is precision engineered to help you make the job done faster. Plus, they both pair with a 3M recommended sanding and dust extraction system to create your shop’s ideal dust capture system.

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Overview of 3M™ Abrasives for Collision Repair - Key Questions and Answers for the Body Shop

There are so many different types of abrasive materials - what is the best product for each tool in the bodyshop?
Use with Random Orbital Sanders:
- 260L Purple Film Discs for removing defects in paint (levelling orange peel, removing dust nibs or runs).
- Trizact Foam Discs 443SA help refine the finest sanding scratches ahead of the polishing process.
Hand sanding – What products can be used to sand a car by hand?
- Scotch-Brite Materials are versatile solutions for finishing or cleaning tasks.
Products for Bodyshop applications in the panel area - what products are available for each tool?
For Right Angle Grinders:
- Cubitron II Fibre Disc to efficiently remove welds, paint, and rust.
- Cubitron II Cut Off Wheel efficiently and cleanly cuts through metal panels.
- Cubitron II Flap Disc is a versatile solution for both grinding and blending.
For Disc Sanders:
- Cubitron II Roloc Fibre Disc to remove small welds and other grinding applications.
- Scotch-Brite Roloc Surface conditioning discs to debur and finish metal and composites.
- Scotch-Brite Roloc Bristle Discs are extremely versatile. They can be used to debur, blend, clean and remove coatings on complex parts while leaving a consistent finish through the life of the product.
For File Belt Sanders:
- Cubitron II File Belt for spot weld removal and other grinding applications.
What are the best tools for my sanding work?
For Heavy Sanding, Cutting and Grinding:
- 3M™ Cut-Off Wheel Tool
- 3M™ Pistol Grip Disc Sander
For moderate and aggressive sanding applications:

Pneumatic Random Orbital Sanders
- 3M™ Precision Random Orbital Sander 33632, Elite Orbit, 3/32, 6 in
- 3M™ Precision Random Orbital Sander 33633, 6 in, 3/16 Orbit
- 3M™ Precision Random Orbital Sander 38505, Elite Orbit, 3/16, 6 in
Electric Random Orbital Sander
- 3M™ Electric Random Orbital Sander
For fine sanding applications:

Pneumatic Random Orbital Sanders
- 3M™ Precision Random Orbital Sander 33632, Elite Orbit, 3/32, 6 in
- 3M™ Precision Random Orbital Sander 33633, 6 in, 3/16 Orbit
- 3M™ Precision Random Orbital Sander 38505, Elite Orbit, 3/16, 6 in
Electric Random Orbital Sanders
- 3M™ Electric Random Orbital Sander
Dust Extraction Systems
- Explore our Clean Sanding Dust extraction systems

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Scotch-Brite(TM) Hand Pad 7447 PRO,048011-64926-9,6"x9", AVFN

Scotch-Brite™ Hand Pad 7447

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3M(TM) Utility Cloth Sheets 011K, 9"x11"

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Cubitrn™II Hkit™ Clean Sanding Abrasive Disc,737U,31374,180,6"

3M™ Cubitron™ II Hookit™ Clean Sanding Abrasive Disc, 31374, 6 in, 180+ grade, 50 discs per carton, 4 cartons per case

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3M™ Cubitron™ II Hookit™ Clean Sanding Abrasive Disc, 31481, 6 in, 220+ grade, 50 discs per carton, 4 cartons per case

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3M™ Cubitron™ II Clean Sanding Hookit™ Abrasive Disc, 31483, 6 in, 320+

3M™ Cubitron™ II Hookit™ Clean Sanding Abrasive Disc, 31484, 6 in, 400+ grade, 50 discs per carton, 4 cartons per case

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3M™ Cubitron™ II Hookit™ Clean Sand Abra Disc 737U 31371 6in 80+

3M™ Cubitron™ II Hookit™ Clean Sanding Abrasive Disc, 31371, 6 in, 80+ grade, 50 discs per carton, 4 cartons per case

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3M™ Cubitron™ II CS Hookit™ Abrasive Disc, 31372, 6 in, 120

3M™ Cubitron™ II Hookit™ Clean Sanding Abrasive Disc, 31372, 6 in, 120+ grade, 50 discs per carton, 4 cartons per case

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3M™ Cubitron™ II Hookit™ Clean Sanding Abrasive Disc, 31483, 6 in, 320+ grade, 50 discs per carton, 4 cartons per case

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3M™ Hookit™ Gold Disc D/F 216U, 01078, 6 in, P220A

3M™ Hookit™ Gold Disc Dust Free 216U, 01078, 6 in, P220 grade, 100 discs per carton, 4 cartons per case

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3M™ Hook it 216U P400, Gold, 6 in x 7 hole, 10 Packs/Case

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3M™ Hook it 216U P320, Gold, 6 in x 7 hole, 10 Packs/Case

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3M™ Hookit™ Gold Disc D/F 216U, 01077, 6 in, P240A, 100 discs

3M™ Hookit™ Gold Disc Dust Free 216U, 01077, 6 in, P240 grade, 100 discs per carton, 4 cartons per case

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3M™ Production Resinite Gold Sheet,216U,02536,9in x 11in

3M™ Gold Abrasive Sheet, 02536, P800 grade, 9 in x 11 in, 50 Sheets/Pack, 5 Packs/Case

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3M™ Blue Net Disc Roll 36420, 80, 150 mm, 100 Discs/Roll, 8 Rolls/Case

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3M™ Blue Net Disc Roll 36421, 120, 150 mm, 100 Discs/Roll, 8 Rolls/Case

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3M™ Blue Net Disc Roll 36423, 180, 150 mm, 100 Discs/Roll, 8 Rolls/Case

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3M™ Blue Net Disc Roll 36424, 220, 150 mm, 100 Discs/Roll, 8 Rolls/Case

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3M™ Blue Net Disc Roll 36426, 320, 150 mm, 100 Discs/Roll, 8 Rolls/Case

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3M™ Cubitron II Net Disc RoII

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3M™ Cubitron™ II Net Sheet Roll

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Scotch-Brite™ Metal Blending Sheet

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Scotch-Brite(TM) KS Clean and Finish Roll, 12 in x 30 ft A FIN

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Scotch-Brite™ High Gloss Sheet

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Scotch-Brite™ Coating Removal Sheet, S XCS

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Scotch-Brite™ Hookit™ 7447 PRO Sheet

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Scotch-Brite™ High Gloss Roll

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Scotch-Brite(TM) Blending Hand Pad 7446, 6 in x 9 in S MED, Gray

Scotch-Brite™ Blending Hand Pad 7446

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3M™ Utility Cloth Roll 011K

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Scotch-Brite™ Prod Hand Pad 8447, 6inx9 in, 20 pads per box

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3M(TM) Green Corps(TM) Hookit(TM) Regalite(TM) Discs 00515

3M™ Green Corps™ Hookit™ Regalite™ Disc, 00515, 6 in, 40E, 25 discs per box, 5 boxes per case

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Scotch-Brite(TM) Hand Pad 7447 PRO and 7448 PRO 64933 Trial Pack

Scotch-Brite™ PRO Hand Pad, 64933, Multi Pack, 1 - 6 in x 9 in pad 7447 PRO and 1 - 6 in x 9 in pad 7448 PRO per bag

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3M™ Wetordry™ Purple abrasive sheet, 02020

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3M(TM) Purple Clean Sanding Hookit(TM) Disc, 01815, 6 in, P220C

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3M(TM) Purple Clean Sanding Hookit(TM) Disc, 01810, 6 in, P500C

3M™ Hookit™ Purple Clean Sanding Disc 334U, 01810, 6 in, P500, 50 discs per carton, 4 cartons per case

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Scotch-Brite(TM) Light Duty Hand Pad 6448

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3M(TM) Finesse-it(TM) Hand Sanding Pad Contoured

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3M™ Hookit™ Dust Extraction Flexible Radius Sanding Block 35832, 273 mm x 66 mm, 12/Case

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3M™ Hookit™ Dust Extraction Flexible Radius Sanding Block 35831, 178 mm x 66 mm, 24/Case

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3M™ Hookit™ Dust Extraction Flexible Radius Sanding Block 35830, 133 mm x 66 mm, 24/Case

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3M™ Hookit™ Dust Extraction Flexible Radius Sanding Block Kit 35833, 10 Kits/Case

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Scotch-Brite(TM) Durable Flex Belt, A Coarse

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3M™ Hookit™ Dust Extraction Flexible Sanding Block 35828, 406 mm x 67 mm, 8/Case

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3M™ Hookit™ Dust Extraction Flexible Sanding Block 35825, 133 mm x 67 mm, 24/Case

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3M™ Hookit™ Dust Extraction Flexible Sanding Block 35827, 273 mm x 67 mm, 12/Case

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3M™ Hookit™ Dust Extraction Flexible Sanding Block Kit 35829, 10/Case

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3M™ Hookit™ Dust Extraction Flexible Sanding Block 35826, 178 mm x 67 mm, 24/Case

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Scotch-Brite™ Ultra Fine Scuff Sponge 07442, 30 per case

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3M Abrasivesfor Collision Repair

Pair premium abrasives with premium tools to achieve excellent results

Overview of 3M™ Abrasives for Collision Repair - Key Questions and Answers for the Body Shop

For Heavy Sanding, Cutting and Grinding:

For moderate and aggressive sanding applications:

Pneumatic Random Orbital Sanders

For fine sanding applications:

Pneumatic Random Orbital Sanders

123 products