Sanding process
Your speed will remain unrivalled.
The perfect work result now requires only four standard grits. This saves time and money. Not just because the working time is noticeably reduced, but also because less material is required. This makes sustainability and quality components of a standard workflow, which every employee can easily perform as part of optimal preparation for painting. Day in, day out.
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Sanding with no speed limit
For years, 3M™ abrasives have been among the top products on the market and have impressively long life, high removal rates and excellent surface qualities. The class difference is obvious if you take a closer look. Thanks to its geometry, absolutely identical precision shaped ceramic grains mineral from 3M™ Cubitron™ II allows maximum removal with minimal heat development. This unique patented technology allows for faster, cooler and longer sanding and thus automatically increases your productivity.
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Profit from premium quality:
Profit from premium quality:
• Sands 30% faster than other premium abrasives
• Doubles the life of comparable products
• Leads to a finer and more uniform finish
• Less pressure required
Applications:
• Smooth sanding of the repair area
• Filler sanding
• Bodywork sanding and grinding -
Patented precision shaped ceramic grain technology:
The pyramids are worn down when subject to large pressure, whereby they break off and reveal new, sharp abrasive edges. Compared to other products this gives 3M™ Cubitron™ II a better cut and higher durability with simultaneously cool cutting.
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Flexible abrasives for all applications
With flexible 3M™ abrasives, sanding work is easier and delivers perfect results in the shortest time.
Sand more efficiently
• Great flexibility and versatility
• Excellent performance and finish
• Faster and more uniform removal with fewer deep scratches
• Long life
• Soft grip (cloth feel)
• Can be used dry and wet
• Flexible in the hand and on the machine
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Electric Bodywork Sanding Set
The Total Automotive Sanding System is available for the bodyman in an electric version encompassing the ROTEX RO 150.
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Product Catalog
Check out the full range of 3M and Festool Automotive Systems products that make up the comprehensive Total Automotive Sanding System.
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Pneumatic Bodywork Sanding Set
Enjoy up to 30% lower energy costs with the Pneumatic Bodywork Sanding Set, encompassing the LEX 3 150.
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Sanding Process - Step by step description
Process knowledge is key to streamlining and standardising tasks. Follow the step-by-step process for optimum results.
Body Repair System recommended tools and accessories
Festool Automotive Systems Tools and Accessories
3M™ Cubitron™ II Abrasives and Accessories
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A Complete System
From body repair to paint prep to paint finishing, industry professionals have a variety of needs and preferences. The comprehensive Total Automotive Sanding System meets and exceeds the needs of the automotive collision repair industry. Discover which system is right for you.
Automotive Applications
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Total Automotive Sanding System
3M and Festool Automotive Systems have formed a global strategic collaboration to best serve the automotive collision repair industry. 3M’s best-in-class abrasives innovation, including 3M™ Cubitron™ II Abrasives, are now available in conjunction with premium Festool Automotive Systems surface prep tools, including pneumatic and electric sanders, polishers and backup pads, vacuums and surface-prep workstations, dust extraction capabilities and service.
