From the collision repair professional to the individual vehicle enthusiast, people around the world trust 3M products to protect, repair and keep their vehicles looking showroom new. Our understanding of these important markets helps us deliver the innovative solutions our customers have come to expect from 3M. And our commitment to this industry extends beyond product performance to a careful stewardship of the world’s resources and environment. Serving the needs of our customers has made 3M a trusted leader in vehicle care and collision repair, and we are dedicated to earning that trust each and every day.
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3M, as an innovation company, continually strives for solutions to the increasing demands of modern paint systems and repair techniques. Innovations such as Cubitron™ II and Trizact™ and the revolutionary 3M™ PPS™ Paint Preparation System endorse 3M’s drive to introduce exciting products for every phase of refinishing.
From preparation to finish, abrasives play a key role in all body shop processes. 3M's range of abrasives suit every type of application incorporating innovative technologies for superior performance, anti-loading and consistent finish.
Products for plastic repair, panel and structural bonding, sealants and coatings as well as corrosion protection are part of 3M’s range for the body shop.
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Using 3M body fillers pays off with easier application and sanding as well as less rework.
Whether it’s simple denibbing or a more serious defect, 3M offers a wide range of paint finishing solutions designed to help body shops achieve a perfect finish quickly and efficiently.
3M has created a range of products that provide fast and effective solutions for every masking situation. From general protection to specialty solutions, 3M Masking Systems are able to meet all demands.
Combining our 3M™ Accuspray™ ONE Spray Gun and our PPS™ paint preparation system, 3M delivers a complete solution for paint and coating application - and for added efficiency at every stage.
3M offers best in class tools for the three major areas in the body shop: body repair, paint preparation and paint finishing.
Today’s safety is tomorrow’s security; so 3M offers products including respirators, protective eyewear, and hearing protection to meet strict auto body shop safety requirements.
After 10 years of relentless research and development, we are excited to introduce the 3M™ Performance Spray Gun – a revolution in spray gun technology that delivers top-of-the-line spray performance with unrivaled productivity.
3M™ Platinum™ Select Filler features a super creamy formula that greatly reduces pinholes, and reduces primer usage up to 30% vs. traditional lightweight body fillers.
Scotch® Performance Green Masking Tape 233+, is a highly-conformable tape that provides the best adhesive transfer resistance, hugs curves, contours and provides outstanding paint lines.
Our Cubitron™ II Hookit™ Clean Sanding Sheet Rolls 737U combines the highest 3M technology for automotive repair.
Dry Guide Coat is used to identify surface imperfections such as pinholes in body filler and deep scratches in primer.
Our 3M File Belts for Body Repair is a 3M best-in-class abrasive belt, designed for use with the 3M™ File Belt Sander, for tasks like grinding out rivets and removing spot welds.
Our 3M™ File Belt Sanders for Body Repair features the technology and versatility of our metalworking belt sanders in a size that’s ideal for automotive collision repair.
The 3M™ Body Repair Pistol Grip Disc Sander is a light-weight tool with the power to grind welds and size to access small and hard-to-reach areas. Perfect for grinding and sanding applications with our Cubitron™ II Fibre Roloc™ Discs.
3M’s Cubitron™ II Roloc™ Fibre Disc 786C is built for grinding, weld blending, deburring and other tough metal finishing jobs.
Use for fine featheredging, last final sanding step before priming, or prepping before blending.
The 3M™ Body Repair Cut-Off Wheel Tool delivers smooth and fast cutting though aluminum, steel, and even high-strength steel.
3M™ Cubitron™ II Cut-Off Wheel features 3M Precision Shaped Ceramic Grain to bring you an exceptionally fast-cutting and long-lasting wheel for use on almost all materials, including stainless steel, mild steel, and aerospace alloys.
Scotch® Fine Line Tape 218 is a high-performance film backed tape with low profile and high adhesion to achieve excellent paint lines and for other masking and holding applications.
To help you deliver consistent quality repairs, 3M provides clear, easy-to-follow standard operating procedures for a range of common auto body repairs. These process guides include illustrated step-by-step procedures, along with convenient checklists for the 3M automotive products and equipment required for each repair job. Choose your collision repair process guide to the right.
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