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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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™ Clean and Finish Roll

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Scotch-Brite(TM) Clean and Finish Sheet, 4 in x 4 in A VFN

Scotch-Brite™ Clean and Finish Sheet

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Scotch-Brite™ High Strength Roll

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Scotch-Brite™ Precision Heavy Duty Surface Conditioning Disc

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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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Scotch-Brite(TM) SC Belt for Inline Sander, AMED3-1/2inx15-1/2in

Scotch-Brite™ Surface Conditioning Roll

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Scotch-Brite(TM) Light Deburring Roll, 1-6 in x 30 ft A VFN

Scotch-Brite™ Light Deburring Roll

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3M(TM) Cubitron(TM) II Fibre Roloc(TM) Disc, 33380

3M™ Cubitron™ II Roloc™ Fibre Disc 786C

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3M™ Portable Utility Cloth Roll 314D

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3M™ Hookit™ Flexible Foam Abrasive Disc

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Scotch-Brite(TM) Radial Bristle Brush T-C 6 Inch

Scotch-Brite™ Radial Bristle Brush

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3M™ Wetordry™ Purple abrasive sheet, 02020

3M™ Wetordry™ Abrasive Sheet 401Q

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3M™ Hookit™ Flexible Foam Abrasive Sheet

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Scotch-Brite™ Precision Surface Conditioning Disc

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3M™ Hookit™ Dust Extraction Flexible Sanding Block

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Scotch-Brite™ Cut and Polish Sheet

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Scotch-Brite(TM) Clean and Finish Roll, 4 in x 30 ft, S/C

Scotch-Brite™ Metal Blending 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™ Hookit™ Dust Extraction Flexible Radius Sanding Block

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Scotch-Brite™ 7447 PRO Sheet Pad,64958,AVFN,Maroon,3-2/3"x9-1/4"

Scotch-Brite™ 7447 Pro Roll

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Scotch-Brite(TM) Surface Conditioning Sheet

Scotch-Brite™ Surface Conditioning Sheet

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Scotch-Brite™ 7448 PRO Roll

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Scotch-Brite™ High Strength Sheet

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Scotch-Brite™ High Gloss Roll

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3M(TM) Stikit(TM) Disc Hand Pad 11063 5x1 in. 60-9800-2459-4

3M™ Stikit™ Disc Hand Pad

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Scotch-Brite™ Light Cleansing Hand Pad 7445

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

Scotch-Brite™ KS Clean and Finish Roll

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Scotch-Brite(TM) Ultra Fine Hand pad 07448, 6"x9", Gray

Scotch-Brite™ Hand Pad 7448

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Scotch-Brite(TM) SE SC LS Belt, 1/4 in x 18 in A CRS

Scotch-Brite™ SE Surface Conditioning Roll

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Scotch-Brite(TM) Clean and Finish Roll, A/O Maroon

Scotch-Brite™ Production Clean and Finish Roll

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3M™ Hookit™ Purple+ Handblock Multihole

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3M(TM) Hookit(TM) Disc Hand Pad 01908, 3 in, 10 per case

3M™ Hookit™ Disc Hand Pad

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Scotch-Brite(TM) Heavy Duty Hand Pad 7440, 6 in x 9 in, Tan

Scotch-Brite™ Heavy Duty Hand Pad 7440

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3M Cubitron II Hookit Abrasive Sheet 737U

3M™ Cubitron™ II Hookit™ Clean Sanding Abrasive Sheet 737U

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3M™ Trizact™ Blending Disc, 02090, 6 in, P1000, 15 discs per box

3M™ Trizact™ Hookit™ Blending Abrasive Disc

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3M™ Green Corps™ Roloc™ Disc, 01407, 3 in, 36YF

3M™ Roloc™ Green Corps™ Abrasive Disc

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Scotch-Brite™ Metal Blending Sheet

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3M™ Cubitron II Net Disc RoII

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

Scotch-Brite™ Durable Flex Roll

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Scotch-Brite™ High Gloss Sheet

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Scotch-Brite(TM) Light Duty Hand Pad 6448

Scotch-Brite™ Light Duty Hand Pad 6448

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3M™ Utility Cloth Roll 011K

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Scotch-Brite™ 7447 Pro Sheet Pad

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Scotch-Brite™ 7447 PRO Hand Pad, 6 in x 9 in, 20 pads per box, 3 boxes per case

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B40066305

UPC

00048011649269

Scotch-Brite(TM) Multi-Flex Sheet Roll, 8 in x 20 ft A VFN

3M™ Scotch-Brite™ Multi-Flex Abrasive Sheet, VFN, 8 in x 20 ft (20.32 cm x 6.10 cm), 60 Sheets/Roll, 4 Rolls/Case

3M Stock

B40071220

UPC

00051131075214

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

3M™ Finesse-it™ Hand Sanding Pad

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B40066289

Scotch-Brite™ Durable Flex Hand Pad, 4-1/2 in x 9 in, S ULF, 25 pads per box, 4 boxes per case

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B40066277

UPC

00048011646602

30806, Trizact 8000, 6 in disc, 4 CAR/CV

3M™ Trizact™ Hookit™ Foam Disc 30806, 8000, 6 in, 15 Discs/Carton, 4 Cartons/Case

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B5005483005

UPC

00051131308060

3M™ Cubitron™ II Net Sheet Roll 34564, 180+, 70 mm x 10 m, 6 Rolls/Case

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B5005276004

UPC

4054596893979

Scotch-Brite™ Coating Removal Sheet, S XCS

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B40071321

UPC

00048011921785

Scotch-Brite(TM) General Purpose Hand Pad 07447

Scotch-Brite™ Primer Prep Scuff

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B40071539

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

128 products