3M 7000118256 | 02406 9" Width x 11" OAL x J Weight 180 Grit 211K Aluminum Oxide Cloth Sheet

Description

The 3M 7000118256 utility cloth sheet 211K is a lightweight J-weight abrasive sheet made for hand sanding and detail work. This 9 x 11 sanding cloth sheet uses durable aluminum oxide mineral for steady cutting and consistent results. The 180 grit cloth sandpaper grade is ideal for finishing and paint prep and light deburring on metal and painted surfaces. Flexible cloth backing allows the sheet to conform to contours and be folded or twisted for hard-to-reach areas. Closed-coat construction keeps the abrasive working longer and reduces loading during sanding cycles. Sheets tear easily by hand to the size you need, minimizing waste and speeding up tasks at the bench. Made for both ferrous and non-ferrous metals, the 3M utility cloth roll 211K works well in repair and prep workflows. Use this aluminum oxide abrasive cloth for smoothing edges, blending welds and preparing surfaces for coating. The neutral black finish hides wear and helps technicians track sanding progress visually. Delivers precise, controllable abrasion for technicians who require predictable touch-up outcomes. Quick on-the-fly resizing lets operators adapt to irregular parts without additional tools. Durable mineral and resilient backing sustain performance across complex shapes and thin gauges. A low-profile surface finish helps technicians judge progress discreetly while preserving a neat workspace. An economical, versatile option for repair shops focused on accurate cleanup and reliable final preparation. Choose 3M 7000118256 when you want a dependable industrial metal sanding sheet that balances cut rate and control.

Product Features and Benefits

Durable Aluminum Oxide Mineral

Aluminum oxide abrasive cloth delivers reliable cutting for metal prep and paint surface work with 3M 7000118256.

J-Weight Flexible Backing

The J-weight backing provides the right balance of flexibility and strength for the 9 x 11 sanding cloth sheet.

180 Grit for Finishing

180-grit cloth sandpaper gives a smooth finish suitable for final surface prep and light deburring tasks.

Closed-Coat Construction

Closed coat reduces loading and keeps the 3M 211K sheet cutting consistently during finishing operations.

Easy-Tear Sheet Format

Individual sheets tear by hand for fast sizing, reducing waste and speeding up jobsite and shop work.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the manufacturer part number for this utility cloth sheet?

The part number is 3M 7000118256 and the product is commonly referenced as 3M utility cloth roll 211k.

Is this sheet suitable as an industrial metal sanding sheet?

Yes, the 180 grit J-weight cloth works well for metal sanding, weld blending, and paint surface preparation.

What is aluminum oxide?

Aluminum oxide is a durable abrasive mineral used in sandpaper and cloth sheets for cutting and finishing surfaces.

What is aluminum oxide used for?

It’s used for sanding, grinding and finishing metals, wood and painted surfaces because it cuts reliably and lasts long.

How do I choose between cloth sheets and rolls?

Choose sheets like the 3M 7000118256 for hand sanding and quick sizing; rolls are better for high-volume or automated cutting.

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