Coated Abrasives

Shop sanding discs, flap discs, sanding belts and sandpaper rolls built for metal fabrication, woodworking and production finishing. Compare grain options from coarse stock removal to fine polishing, narrow results by brand, including 3M and Mirka, and order by the box or the case. Not sure which grit or grain fits the job? Our coated abrasives buying guide and FAQs are just below the products.

Coated Abrasives: Sanding Discs, Sanding Belts, Flap Discs, Sandpaper Rolls for Metal and Wood
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  • M-172789 FILMTEK 5XNH 150G HOOK BLUE
    UNEEDA ENTERPRIZES, INC.

    M-172789 FILMTEK 5XNH 150G HOOK BLUE

    X00022053 | Vendor # M-172789
    $0.32
    $0.32
    $0.00
  • M-174565 FILMTEK 5XNH 220G HOOK BLUE
    UNEEDA ENTERPRIZES, INC.

    M-174565 FILMTEK 5XNH 220G HOOK BLUE

    X00022088 | Vendor # M-174565
    $0.32
    $0.32
    $0.00
  • M-172856 FILMTEK 5XNH 400G HOOKIT
    UNEEDA ENTERPRIZES, INC.

    M-172856 FILMTEK 5XNH 400G HOOKIT

    X00022061 | Vendor # M-172856
    $0.33
    $0.33
  • M-172790 FILMTEK 5XNH 180G HOOK BLUE
    UNEEDA ENTERPRIZES, INC.

    M-172790 FILMTEK 5XNH 180G HOOK BLUE

    X00022054 | Vendor # M-172790
    $0.33
    $0.33
    $0.00
  • M-172788 FILMTEK 5XNH 120G HOOK BLUE
    UNEEDA ENTERPRIZES, INC.

    M-172788 FILMTEK 5XNH 120G HOOK BLUE

    X00022052 | Vendor # M-172788
    $0.32
    $0.32
    $0.00
  • 7100380307 Cubitron 3 Flap Disc 1169F, 60+, T27-Flat Quick Change, 4-1/2 in x 5/8 in-11, 10 ea/Case
    3M US Industrial Market Center

    7100380307 Cubitron 3 Flap Disc 1169F, 60+, T27-Flat Quick Change, 4-1/2 in x 5/8 in-11, 10 ea/Case

    X00082634 | Vendor # 7100380307
    $86.00
    $86.00
    $8.60 ea or $86.00 per case of 10
  • 7100358892 SCOTCH-BRITE PRECISION HD SURFACE CONDITIONING TN QUICK CHANGE DISC HD-DN XCRS 5 IN
    3M US Industrial Market Center

    7100358892 SCOTCH-BRITE PRECISION HD SURFACE CONDITIONING TN QUICK CHANGE DISC HD-DN XCRS 5 IN

    X00079187 | Vendor # 7100358892
    $7.39 - $369.50
    $7.39 - $369.50
    $7.39 ea or $369.50 per case of 50
    3 Options Available
  • 05111149641 900DZ 5INXNH 120G PSA CLOTH J-WT 250/CS
    3M US Industrial Market Center

    05111149641 900DZ 5INXNH 120G PSA CLOTH J-WT 250/CS

    X00048984 | Vendor # 5111149641
    $1.08
    $1.08
    $0.00
  • 7100305759 STIKIT FILM DISC ROLL 375L, P120 3MIL, 6 IN X NH, DIE 600Z,
    3M US Industrial Market Center

    7100305759 STIKIT FILM DISC ROLL 375L, P120 3MIL, 6 IN X NH, DIE 600Z,

    X00024614 | Vendor # 7100305759
    $77.48 - $309.92
    $77.48 - $309.92
    $77.48 ea or $309.92 per case of 4
    2 Options Available
  • 7100305882 STIKI FILM DISC ROLL 375L, P220 3MIL, 6 IN X NH, DIE 600Z
    3M US Industrial Market Center

    7100305882 STIKI FILM DISC ROLL 375L, P220 3MIL, 6 IN X NH, DIE 600Z

    X00024607 | Vendor # 7100305882
    $77.48 - $309.92
    $77.48 - $309.92
    $77.48 ea or $309.92 per case of 4
    2 Options Available
  • M-180909 XA167 4INX46M 120G SLASH 1/8IN DEERFOS 1 ROLL EQUALS 46 METERS REPLACEMENT
    UNEEDA ENTERPRIZES, INC.

    M-180909 XA167 4INX46M 120G SLASH 1/8IN DEERFOS 1 ROLL EQUALS 46 METERS REPLACEMENT

    X00022252 | Vendor # M-180909
    $142.14
    $142.14
    $0.00
    $3.09 ea or $142.14 per roll of 46
  • M-176090 - FILMTEK 11XNH HOOK 220G DISC
    UNEEDA ENTERPRIZES, INC.

    M-176090 - FILMTEK 11XNH HOOK 220G DISC

    X00022118 | Vendor # M-176090
    $1.94
    $1.94
    $0.00
  • M-175581 FILMTEK 11XNH HOOK 320G DISC
    UNEEDA ENTERPRIZES, INC.

    M-175581 FILMTEK 11XNH HOOK 320G DISC

    X00022103 | Vendor # M-175581
    $2.02
    $2.02
    $0.00
  • M-174546 FILMTEK 6XNH 220G HOOK DISC
    UNEEDA ENTERPRIZES, INC.

    M-174546 FILMTEK 6XNH 220G HOOK DISC

    X00022087 | Vendor # M-174546
    $0.45
    $0.45
    $0.00
  • M-139047 EKA1000 54X103 180G T40 PAPER BELT
    UNEEDA ENTERPRIZES, INC.

    M-139047 EKA1000 54X103 180G T40 PAPER BELT

    X00021902 | Vendor # M-139047
    $53.58 - $267.90
    $53.58 - $267.90
    $0.00
    $53.58 ea or $267.90 per case of 5
    3 Options Available
  • ACPI M-139021 EKA1000 54X103 120G T25 PAPER BELT CWG AURORA
    UNEEDA ENTERPRIZES, INC.

    ACPI M-139021 EKA1000 54X103 120G T25 PAPER BELT CWG AURORA

    X00021676 | Vendor # M-139021
    $39.17
    $39.17
  • 7100046320 3M CUBITRON II STIKIT FILM DISC ROLL 775L, 120+, 6 IN X NH, DIE 600Z
    3M US Industrial Market Center

    7100046320 3M CUBITRON II STIKIT FILM DISC ROLL 775L, 120+, 6 IN X NH, DIE 600Z

    X00002126 | Vendor # 7100046320
    $193.38 - $773.52
    $193.38 - $773.52
    $0.00
    $193.38 ea or $773.52 per case of 4
    2 Options Available
  • 7100046309 3M CUBITRON II STIKIT FILM DISC ROLL 775L, 80+, 6 IN X NH, DIE 600Z
    3M US Industrial Market Center

    7100046309 3M CUBITRON II STIKIT FILM DISC ROLL 775L, 80+, 6 IN X NH, DIE 600Z

    X00002125 | Vendor # 7100046309
    $192.59 - $770.36
    $192.59 - $770.36
    $0.00
    $192.59 ea or $770.36 per case of 4
    2 Options Available
  • 7100332088 Cubitron 3 Roloc 1187C Fibre Disc, 80+ Grit, 3", Purple
    3M US Industrial Market Center

    7100332088 Cubitron 3 Roloc 1187C Fibre Disc, 80+ Grit, 3", Purple

    X00083421 | Vendor # 7100332088
    $178.50 - $714.00
    $178.50 - $714.00
    $3.57 ea or $178.50 per crtn of 50 or $714.00 per case of 200
    2 Options Available
  • 7100310793 Fibre Disc 1187C, 36+ Grit, TN Quick Change, 4-1/2"
    3M US Industrial Market Center

    7100310793 Fibre Disc 1187C, 36+ Grit, TN Quick Change, 4-1/2"

    X00083419 | Vendor # 7100310793
    $203.25 - $813.00
    $203.25 - $813.00
    $8.13 ea or $203.25 per bag of 25 or $813.00 per case of 100
    2 Options Available
  • M-178375 Filmtek 6XNH 60G PSA
    UNEEDA ENTERPRIZES, INC.

    M-178375 Filmtek 6XNH 60G PSA

    X00082721 | Vendor # M-178375
    $0.45 - $45.00
    $0.45 - $45.00
    $0.45 ea or $45.00 per box of 100
    2 Options Available
  • M-172775 FILMTEK 6XNH 180G PSA SQ. TAB
    UNEEDA ENTERPRIZES, INC.

    M-172775 FILMTEK 6XNH 180G PSA SQ. TAB

    X00022045 | Vendor # M-172775
    $0.39 - $39.00
    $0.39 - $39.00
    $0.39 ea or $39.00 per box of 100
    2 Options Available
  • M-174612 FILMTEK 6XNH 120 GRIT PSA SQ TAB
    UNEEDA ENTERPRIZES, INC.

    M-174612 FILMTEK 6XNH 120 GRIT PSA SQ TAB

    X00022091 | Vendor # M-174612
    $0.40 - $39.00
    $0.40 - $39.00
    $0.40 ea or $39.00 per box of 100
    2 Options Available
  • 7100358884 Scotch-Brite Precision Heavy Duty Surface Conditioning TN Quick Change Coarse 120+, 5 in
    3M US Industrial Market Center

    7100358884 Scotch-Brite Precision Heavy Duty Surface Conditioning TN Quick Change Coarse 120+, 5 in

    X00080541 | Vendor # 7100358884
    $7.39 - $369.50
    $7.39 - $369.50
    $7.39 ea or $369.50 per case of 50
    3 Options Available

Coated Abrasives: Sanding Discs, Sanding Belts, Flap Discs & Sandpaper Rolls for Metal and Wood

Coated abrasives are cutting tools made by bonding a layer of abrasive grain - aluminum oxide, zirconia alumina, ceramic, or silicon carbide - to a flexible backing of paper, cloth, film, or fiber. Because the backing flexes, coated abrasives are used for sanding, blending, deburring, and finishing on metal, wood, composite, and plastic surfaces, unlike bonded abrasives (grinding/cut-off wheels), which are rigid and used for aggressive stock removal.

Elevated Industrial Solutions stocks over 2,000 coated abrasive products from 3M, Uneeda Enterprizes, ARC Abrasives, VSM Abrasives, Hermes Abrasives, and Mirka - including discs, belts, rolls, and sheets in grits from coarse (36–60) through ultra-fine (800–2000+) for metal fabrication, woodworking, countertop fabrication, and aerospace finishing.

Shop Coated Abrasives by Type

  • Flap Discs - for blending welds and stock removal on angle grinders
  • Sanding Discs - PSA, hook-and-loop, and film discs for orbital and rotary sanders
  • Sanding Belts - for belt sanders and stationary finishing lines
  • Sandpaper & Shop Rolls - cloth and paper rolls for hand sanding and custom cutting
  • Surface Conditioning Discs - non-woven discs for finishing and blending without changing part geometry (see also Non-Woven Abrasives)

Popular Brands We Carry

3M (Cubitron II, Trizact, Stikit, FILMTEK), Mirka, VSM Abrasives, Hermes Abrasives, ARC Abrasives, and Uneeda Enterprizes - with volume and Net 30 pricing available for registered business accounts. Browse all brands.

How to Choose the Right Coated Abrasive

Three variables determine performance: grain type, grit size, and backing.

Coated abrasive grain types compared
Grain Type Best For Notes
Aluminum Oxide General-purpose metal & wood sanding Most economical, good all-around choice
Zirconia Alumina Heavy stock removal on steel & stainless Self-sharpening, longer life under heavy pressure
Ceramic Alumina Aggressive grinding, high-pressure applications Fastest cut rate, best for tough alloys (e.g. 3M Cubitron)
Silicon Carbide Non-ferrous metal, glass, stone, composites Sharp, friable grain for cool-cutting on hard/brittle materials

Grit Guide

  • 24–60 gritRemoves stock fast and levels rough surfaces
  • 80–150 gritStandard for surface prep before finishing
  • 180–320 gritFinish sanding and paint prep
  • 400 grit & finerPolishing and between-coat sanding

Coated Abrasives FAQs

What's the difference between coated and bonded abrasives?

Coated abrasives bond a layer of grain to a flexible backing (paper, cloth, or film) and are used for sanding and finishing. Bonded abrasives - like grinding and cut-off wheels - mix grain into a solid, rigid bonding agent and are used for aggressive grinding and cutting. See our Bonded Abrasives collection for grinding and cut-off wheels.

What grit sandpaper should I use for metal prep before painting?

For most metal paint prep, start at 80–120 grit to remove rust and old coatings, then move to 180–220 grit for a smooth, paint-ready surface. Finer grits (320+) are used only for high-gloss or automotive-grade finishes.

What's the difference between zirconia and ceramic abrasive grain?

Zirconia alumina is self-sharpening and well-suited to heavy-pressure grinding on steel and stainless steel. Ceramic alumina cuts faster and lasts longer under the same conditions, making it the better choice for high-volume production grinding, though it typically costs more per disc.

Do you offer Net 30 terms on coated abrasives orders?

Yes. Registered business accounts can apply for Net 30 payment terms, plus quick reordering and account-specific pricing. Call 1-855-353-8833 or create a business account to get started.

Can I get bulk or case pricing on sanding discs and belts?

Yes - most coated abrasive SKUs are available in bulk case quantities with volume pricing. Contact our team for a quote on high-volume or recurring orders.

 

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