This P40 General-Purpose Sanding Roll is a coarse black abrasive designed for compatible wood, metal, paint and surface-preparation applications. The roll measures 300 × 1000mm and can be cut into smaller pieces for hand sanding or use with compatible sanding blocks.

Its coarse P40 grade is intended for aggressive material removal, stripping old finishes and preparing rough surfaces. The flexible roll format can be shaped around suitable flat, curved and irregular workpieces.

Key Features

General-purpose sanding roll
Coarse P40 abrasive grade
Black abrasive working surface
300 × 1000mm roll size
One roll per package
Flexible paper-backed construction
Brown backing with printed P40 markings
Can be cut to the required size
Suitable for compatible wood, metal and paint
Suitable for manual sanding
Compatible with suitable sanding blocks
Designed for aggressive material removal
Compact rolled format
Blue protective product sleeve
Clearly marked grit grade

Benefits

P40 grit supports rapid material removal
Suitable for stripping compatible paint and coatings
Helps level rough or uneven surfaces
Large sheet can be divided into several working pieces
Flexible format follows compatible curved surfaces
Black abrasive surface is easy to identify
Can be folded for controlled hand sanding
Suitable for initial stages of surface preparation
Roll format helps reduce unnecessary material waste
Convenient for workshops, repairs and DIY projects
Printed backing makes the grit grade easy to identify
Suitable for preparing surfaces before using finer abrasives

What’s Included

1 × P40 black sanding roll measuring 300 × 1000mm

Sanding blocks, power tools, cutting tools, dust-extraction equipment and personal protective equipment are not included.

How to Use

Wear suitable eye protection, gloves and a dust mask or respirator.
Confirm that coarse P40 grit is appropriate for the material.
Clean and secure the workpiece.
Unroll the required amount of sandpaper.
Cut a suitable piece using scissors or another appropriate cutting tool.
Fold the abrasive for hand sanding or attach it to a compatible sanding block.
Position the black abrasive side against the surface.
Sand using firm, controlled strokes.
Follow the direction of the grain when sanding wood.
Avoid applying excessive pressure in one area.
Remove accumulated dust regularly.
Inspect the surface frequently to avoid excessive material removal.
Progress to a finer grit when a smoother finish is required.
Clean the work area after sanding.

P40 is a very coarse abrasive and may leave deep sanding marks. Test it on a small inconspicuous area before treating the entire surface.

Compatibility / Applications

Suitable for compatible:

Wood
Timber
Metal
Painted surfaces
Paint removal
Varnish removal
Coating removal
Rough timber preparation
Heavy surface levelling
Filler shaping
Putty levelling
Rust preparation
Furniture restoration
Automotive body preparation
Workshop maintenance
Building and decorating work
Home repairs
DIY projects
Manual sanding
Sanding-block applications

Do not use P40 abrasive on delicate, polished or easily scratched surfaces unless aggressive material removal is specifically required.

Care & Maintenance

Store the roll in a clean, dry place.
Keep the abrasive surface away from water, oil and grease.
Protect the roll from moisture and excessive humidity.
Keep it rolled when not in use.
Do not sharply fold unused portions.
Avoid placing heavy objects on the roll.
Remove loose dust before storing partially used sections.
Keep the grit markings visible for easy identification.
Replace abrasive pieces when they become clogged, torn or worn.
Keep away from excessive heat, sparks and open flames.
Store away from children and untrained users.

Specifications

Product type: Abrasive sanding roll
Application type: General purpose
Grit grade: P40
Abrasive classification: Very coarse
Abrasive colour: Black
Backing colour: Brown
Roll width: 300mm
Roll length: 1000mm
Metric size: 300 × 1000mm
Approximate imperial size: 11.8 × 39.4 inches
Quantity: 1 roll
Format: Flexible abrasive roll
Backing marking: Repeated P40 print
Packaging: Blue paper sleeve
Label applications: Wood, metal and paint
Cutting feature: Can be cut into smaller sections
Exact abrasive mineral: Not confirmed from the supplied images
Exact backing material: Not confirmed from the supplied images
Wet-sanding suitability: Not confirmed from the supplied images
Power-tool compatibility: Depends on the tool and attachment system
Barcode shown: 6009541120509

Safety Information

Wear suitable safety glasses while sanding.
Use an appropriate dust mask or respirator.
Wear protective gloves where necessary.
Work in a well-ventilated area.
Use dust extraction where available.
Secure loose workpieces before sanding.
Avoid breathing sanding dust.
Some paints, metals and building materials may produce hazardous dust.
Check the safety requirements for the material being sanded.
Do not sand materials suspected of containing asbestos.
Older painted surfaces may contain lead or other hazardous substances.
Do not use torn or badly damaged abrasive material.
Keep away from sparks, heat and open flames.
Do not apply excessive force.
Keep away from children.
Dispose of sanding dust and worn abrasive material responsibly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What grit is this sanding roll?
It is marked P40, which is a very coarse abrasive grade.

What colour is the abrasive surface?
The working abrasive surface is black.

What size is the roll?
The label identifies the roll as 300 × 1000mm.

How many rolls are included?
The package contains one sanding roll.

What materials is it suitable for?
The packaging identifies wood, metal and paint as compatible general-purpose applications.

Can the roll be cut into smaller pieces?
Yes. It can be cut into suitable sections for hand sanding or compatible sanding blocks.

What is P40 commonly used for?
P40 is normally used for aggressive material removal, stripping compatible coatings and preparing rough surfaces.

Is it suitable for final finishing?
No. P40 is very coarse and can leave deep scratches. Progress to finer grit grades for a smoother finish.

Can it be used for wet sanding?
Wet-use compatibility is not confirmed on the visible packaging. Use it dry unless the manufacturer confirms otherwise.

Is a sanding block included?
No. Only the sanding roll is included.

Can it be used with a power sander?
Only if the tool accepts cut abrasive sheets of this type and size. Follow the tool manufacturer’s instructions.

P40 Black Sanding Roll 300 × 1000mm for Wood, Metal & Paint