3M provides efficient, effective abrasive solutions for most metal finishing applications, including matching and blending, final blending and paint preparation. Our extensive range includes air tools, discs, wheels, brushes, belts and handpads that generate a consistent, high quality metal finish whether working by hand or using the following machines and tools:
Straight Die Grinder
Ideal for graining and finishing a range of fabricated metal parts, particularly useful for large, accessible areas. Find out more... (630kb, PDF)
Random Orbital Sander
The motion of the 3M™ Air-Powered Random Orbital Sander produces a random scratch pattern which is particularly useful for paint preparation. Find out more...
Die Grinder
The 3M™ Air-Powered Die Grinder is ideal for graining and finishing a range of fabricated metal parts, particularly when working into small or confined areas. Find out more...
File Belt Tool
A lightweight, handheld tool which increases operator capability to access hard-to-reach areas Find out more...
Belt Machines
Ideal for higher volume operations, semi-automation and finishing complex parts quickly and efficiently.
Spindle Machine (Bench or Floor Mounted)
For finishing and polishing most small, fabricated parts, using a large range of Scotch-Brite Wheels to achieve the desired result. Find out more...
Match & Finish System
A single system for graining, blending and finishing – ideal for flat, accessible areas. Find out more...
By Hand
Final blending by hand allows the operator to correct any areas of mismatch and put the finishing touch to a job. Find out more...