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Tools, Blocks and Accessories for Collision Repair
Download Body Repair Guide (PDF, 3.55 MB)Success You Can Hold in Your Hand.
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Even when you choose the finest abrasive products in collision repair, your success comes down to the how well you use them. This selection of 3M tools and accessories is a great example of using them well. You’ll find power tools that pack the performance of our heavy metalworking tools into units sized and powered for body repair. 3M disc backup pads, holders, hand pads, sanding blocks, file shoes and more boost effective sanding wet or dry, and help you fully integrate the speed and efficiency of our Hookit™, Stikit™ and Roloc™ attachment. Each solution has been developed to deliver success, right where it belongs – in your hands.
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These tools for effective cutting, grinding and sanding are sized specifically for body repair. Each is consistently lightweight, and all capture a range of 3M designs – a slightly slanted head that’s easier on the wrists, precision-balanced motors for reduced vibration, a rotatable housing for versatility in tight spaces – to make your work faster, more efficient and more comfortable.
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3M knows the reason why you sand by hand. These sanding blocks, file shoes, interface pads and more have been developed specifically for applying abrasives consistently and intuitively, even in hard-to-reach spaces. Many are available with hook-and-loop backing for 3M™ Hookit™ abrasives, or to accept adhesive-backed Stikit™ abrasives that press on quickly and remove without residue.
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Encompassing some of our most well-known brands in collision repair – Perfect-It™, Scotch-Brite™ and Roloc™ among them – these backup pads, interface pads, disc holders and disc pad assemblies have been developed to maximize your speed, convenience, cut and control. These accessories for power sanding are available for jobs from grinding and paint stripping to buffing and polishing.
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We have produced automotive abrasives almost as long as automobiles themselves. 3M abrasives for collision repair include sheets, belts, cut off wheels and discs for sanding, cutting and grinding – an abrasive for every tool and accessory we offer, and an abrasive for every stage of the body repair process. -
3M has spent decades perfecting the process of filling holes, gaps and dents in collision repair. Today, the benefits – reduced time and materials, less rework and more – are all yours. You’ll find them in this range of fillers, glazes and application equipment developed for smooth and reliable body filling. -
These products deliver the final, critical key to successful body repair: long-term effectiveness. Our extensive range of 3M undercoats, plastic repair adhesives, corrosion protection, dampening material, seam sealers and many others help to ensure that your reputation remains as solid as your work itself.
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3M builds all the reliability of our heavy metalworking tools into a nimble sander sized specifically for the collision repair shop. This 18” file belt sander features a .65 horsepower motor, excellent for body repair work. The narrow-profile tool weighs just 2 lb. and features a rotatable housing for excellent maneuverability in small spaces such as between door panels. The sander is ideal for use with 3M™ Cubitron™ II file belts on jobs including hem flange removal and surface prep, and in many cases it can even replace a spot weld drill.
Tools, Blocks and Accessories for Collision Repair - Videos
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A quick, handy guide to 3M handheld tools for sanding, cutting and grinding in collision repair. The flyer includes features and benefits at a glance, as well as ordering information.
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Important NoteThere are of course many factors and variables that can affect an individual repair, so the technician and repair facility need to evaluate each specific application and repair process, including relevant vehicle, part and OEM guidelines, and determine what is appropriate for that repair.
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To support our products as required, 3M Regulatory maintains a full, easily-searchable library of 3M Safety Data Sheets (SDS) on this website. NOTE: If the format of the 3M SDS you are accessing does not meet the requirements set forth by your country's legislation, please contact your local 3M subsidiary or call 1-888-364-3577 or 1-651-737-6501 for more information.
To support our products as required, 3M Regulatory maintains a full, easily-searchable library of 3M Safety Data Sheets (SDS) on this website. NOTE: If the format of the 3M SDS you are accessing does not meet the requirements set forth by your country's legislation, please contact your local 3M subsidiary or call 1-888-364-3577 or 1-651-737-6501 for more information.
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Need More Information on 3M Tools, Blocks and Accessories?
If you have additional questions about 3M power tools, sanding blocks and pads, the Total Automotive Sanding System or anything related to collision repair, we’re happy to help. To contact us, or to view more information about 3M™ Collision Repair products and solutions, click to the right. We look forward to working with you!
