3M 7000045971 | Scotch-Brite 9" Length x 6" Width Very Fine Grade HP-HP 7447 Aluminum Oxide Hand Pad

Description

The 3M 7000045971 Scotch Brite HP 7447 is a durable 6" x 9" very fine grade hand pad engineered for precision cleaning and fine finishing. As a 3m 7447 general purpose pro hand pad, it combines a nonwoven, open web substrate with aluminum oxide abrasive for fast, controlled cutting and a smooth final surface. Unlike steel wool, the pad resists shredding, will not rust, and can be rinsed and reused reducing consumable turnover. Use it by hand, on a block, or with inline sanding equipment to condition metals, plastics, ceramics and composites. The maroon pad construction minimizes loading and extends service life for repeatable, measurable results.

Product Features and Benefits

Very fine aluminum oxide abrasive

Aluminum oxide grains deliver consistent, fast cutting action while producing a fine surface finish suitable for deburring, denibbing and final conditioning.

Nonwoven maroon construction resists loading

Open web substrate reduces clogging and maintains cutting efficiency over extended use compared with traditional abrasives.

Reusable won’t rust or shed splinters

Unlike steel wool, the 3M Scotch Brite 7447 pad retains integrity after cleaning, preventing rust and metal splinters while lowering replacement frequency.

Precision control for manual or block use

Flexible pad can be folded, stacked, or wrapped on a hand block for accurate contour work and uniform finishing on irregular surfaces.

Multi-substrate compatibility

The 3m 7447 is rated for use on metal, plastics, ceramics, porcelain, rubber and composites, offering a single pad solution across diverse applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are scotch brite maroon pads typically used for?

They are used for fine cleaning, finishing, deburring and surface preparation on metals and non-metal substrates.

How do scotch brite pads maroon compare to steel wool?

Maroon pads deliver similar finish levels without rusting, shredding, or leaving metal splinters and are washable for reuse.

Where can I find the 3m scotch brite pad grit chart?

Refer to official 3M product literature or distributor technical pages for the Scotch Brite pad grit / grade equivalency chart.

What is the 3m scotch brite general purpose hand pad 7447 best suited for?

The 7447 is best for very fine finishing, denibbing, and light surface conditioning across many materials.

Warning:

This product can expose you to materials and/or chemicals including arsenic, lead, and other materials and/or chemicals which are known to the state of California to cause cancer and/or reproductive harm.

For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov