Stronger Together: Help Increase Welding Productivity Up To 40%
Reduce your downtime, increase your throughput, and keep your operation lean. Sparks fly when a technician uses the 3M Electric Angle Grinder and the 3M Adflo PAPR to smooth out a metal surface in this short video.
Watch time: 1:06 minutes
Watch time: 1:06 minutes
Supplier:
3M
Posted date:
Feb 02, 2026
Posted date:
Feb 02, 2026
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Reduce your downtime, increase your throughput, and keep your operation lean. Sparks fly when a technician uses the 3M Electric Angle Grinder and the 3M Adflo PAPR to smooth out a metal surface in this short video. There are four components in the welding system: 3M Speedglas G5-01 Welding Helmet; 3M Electric Angle Grinder; 3M Cubitron 3 Fibre Disc 1182C; and 3M Adflo Powered Air Purifying Respirator. Process time is recorded during testing in selected metal fabrication processes.
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Grind less. Weld more. Reduce your downtime, increase your throughput, and keep your operation lean. In this short video, sparks fly when a technician uses the 3M Electric Angle Grinder to smooth out a metal surface.
Help increase welding productivity up to 40% using this welding system from 3M. There are four components in the welding system: 3M Speedglas G5-01 Welding Helmet; 3M Electric Angle Grinder; 3M Cubitron 3 Fibre Disc 1182C; and 3M Adflo Powered Air Purifying Respirator. Process time is recorded during testing in selected metal fabrication processes. Performance solution of 3M Cubitron fibre disc and 3M Adflo Powered Air Purifying Respirator System with 3M Speedglas G5-01 Series Welding Helmet and hearing protection compared to conventional solution of high quality ceramic grinding wheel and 3M Speedglas Weld 100 Series Welding Helmet with separate half-facepiece respirator, grinding shield, hearing protection and safety glasses.
Scotch-Brite. Step 1A: Weld Prep – Cleaning. Scotch-Brite Clean and Strip XT Pro. Thick gauge and thin gauge shown on split screens.
Up to 90% less vibration and up to 54% more speed versus crimped wire cup brushes. Fast cut. Long life. Increased productivity.
3M Cubitron 3 Performance Abrasives. Step 1B: Weld Prep – Beveling (if needed). Thick gauge. Left split screen: 3M Cubitron 3 Depressed Center Grinding Wheel. 14% more speed versus 3M Cubitron 2 depressed center grinding wheels. Right split screen: 3M Cubitron 3 Fibre Disc 1182C. Up to 3 times faster initial cut rate versus competitive high-quality grinding wheel.
Prepared surface for proper welding. For fewer mistakes. For stronger results.
3M Cubitron 3 Performance Abrasives. Step 2: Weld Removal. Thick gauge. Three split screens: 3M Cubitron 3 Depressed Center Grinding Wheel; 3M Cubitron 3 Fibre Disc 1182C; 3M Cubitron 3 Flap Disc 1169F.
Thin gauge. Two split screens: 3M Cubitron 3 Fibre Disc 1182C; 3M Cubitron 3 Flap Disc 1169F.
Speed. Durability. Quality. Cost savings. Help boost your welding productivity, safety and quality with a customized 3M combo: Scotch-Brite Clean and Strip XT Pro Disc; 3M Cubitron 3 Depressed Center Grinding Wheel; 3M Cubitron 3 Fibre Disc 1182C; 3M Cubitron 3 Flap Disc 1169F; 3M Electric Angle Grinder.