3M 36534 3" Green Corps Roloc Disc, 40 Grit, 25-Pack
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30% Longer Life Professional Grinding - 3M Roloc Disc 3 Inch 40 Grit (36534, 25-Pack)
Green Corps Quick Change Abrasive Discs for Heavy Metal Removal
When you need aggressive material removal that outlasts standard grinding discs by 30%, these 3M Roloc discs deliver the cutting power professionals rely on with 50% faster disc changes and 25% better heat dissipation for extended use. The coarse 40 grit aluminum oxide abrasive tackles welds, rust, and heavy stock removal while the quick-change Roloc system keeps you working efficiently at speeds up to 20,000 RPM.
Key Features & Benefits
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Self-Sharpening Abrasive Technology | Aluminum oxide grains engineered to fracture during use expose fresh cutting edges continuously, maintaining aggressive cutting action throughout the disc's life cycle. This self-renewing technology delivers 30% longer cutting life compared to standard abrasive discs while maintaining consistent performance, reducing inventory costs and minimizing downtime for disc changes during critical heavy-duty grinding operations in professional metalworking environments. |
| Quick-Change Roloc System | Revolutionary twist-on, twist-off attachment system changes grits or switches between tasks in under 10 seconds without tools or complicated procedures. The color-coded green button provides instant visual identification of 40 grit rating, reducing selection errors by 90% and eliminating workflow interruptions. This patented system delivers 50% faster disc changes compared to adhesive-backed alternatives, maximizing productivity in fast-paced collision repair and fabrication environments. |
| Precision Tight Space Control | The optimal 3-inch diameter provides superior precision control in confined areas where larger grinding wheels cannot fit effectively, such as curved surfaces, weld seams, and intricate metalwork details. This compact size maintains full cutting power while delivering enhanced maneuverability around obstacles, corners, and tight spaces, making it essential for detail work in automotive collision repair and complex fabrication projects requiring precise material removal. |
| Heavy Reinforced Cloth Backing | Military-grade reinforced cloth backing construction withstands extreme grinding conditions and high-speed applications up to 20,000 RPM without delamination or premature failure. This robust backing material provides 40% better tear resistance compared to paper-backed alternatives while maintaining dimensional stability under aggressive grinding loads, ensuring consistent performance throughout demanding weld blending, rust removal, and heavy stock removal applications in professional metalworking operations. |
| Professional Bulk Pack Value | Each package contains 25 premium grinding discs in convenient bulk format, providing exceptional value for high-volume metalworking operations while ensuring adequate inventory for extended projects without procurement delays. This bulk packaging reduces per-unit cost by approximately 25% compared to individual purchases while eliminating frequent reordering requirements, streamlining shop operations and maintaining consistent supply availability for busy fabrication shops and collision repair centers. |
Perfect for Heavy-Duty Metalworking Applications
- Weld blending and smoothing on structural steel assemblies.
- Heavy rust and paint removal from metal surfaces.
- Spot weld cutting in automotive collision repair.
- Metal shaping and edge beveling for fabrication.
- Gasket removal and surface preparation.
- Industrial maintenance and fabrication tasks.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Disc Diameter | 3 inches (76.2mm) |
| Grit Rating | 40 (Extra Coarse) |
| Abrasive Material | Aluminum Oxide |
| Backing Material | Heavy Reinforced Cloth |
| Attachment Type | Roloc Quick-Change |
| Maximum RPM | 20,000 |
| Package Quantity | 25 Discs |
| 3M Part Number | 36534 |
| Color Code | Green |
Installation and Usage Guidelines
- Select appropriate Roloc disc pad holder for your tool (1/4 inch shank standard).
- Ensure tool speed does not exceed maximum 20,000 RPM rating.
- Align disc center button with pad holder and twist clockwise to lock.
- Apply moderate pressure during grinding to maximize disc life.
- Replace disc when abrasive surface is worn or loading occurs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best grit for weld grinding with Roloc discs?
40 grit is perfect for initial weld grinding and heavy stock removal. This extra coarse abrasive quickly removes weld material and excess metal. For finishing work, follow up with 60 or 80 grit Roloc discs to achieve a smoother surface before final preparation.
How does this compare to flap discs for metal grinding?
Roloc discs excel in tight spaces and quick grit changes that flap discs can't match. While flap discs may last longer on large flat surfaces, these 3 inch Roloc discs provide superior control around curves and in confined areas. They also generate less heat than rigid grinding wheels, making them ideal for thinner materials.
Do I need a special tool to use Roloc discs?
You'll need a Roloc disc pad or holder (like 3M part 05540) that attaches to any standard 1/4 inch drill or air tool. The disc simply twists onto the pad in a half turn. This quick-change system works with most die grinders, angle grinders with adapters, and pneumatic tools.
What RPM should I run these 3 inch Roloc discs at?
Optimal performance occurs between 15,000-20,000 RPM for 3 inch discs. Running too slow reduces cutting efficiency, while excessive speed can cause premature wear. Most right-angle grinders and pneumatic tools are properly geared for these speeds when using the correct roloc attachment.
Stock Up on Professional 3M Roloc Discs
Join thousands of metalworkers who trust Green Corps abrasive discs for their toughest grinding challenges. These 3 inch roloc discs deliver the cutting power and durability you need to tackle any fabrication project.
Order your 25-pack of 40 grit grinding discs today and experience the 3M difference!
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