Mirka Iridium is a top-tier paper abrasive designed for speed, efficiency, and durability across various sanding applications. Its advanced grain mix of ceramic and aluminum oxide ensures fast cutting and a consistent finish on both soft and hard surfaces. A precision coating prevents clogging and reduces pilling, effectively repelling dust for cleaner work and minimal downtime. The sharp grains stay effective longer, extending the abrasive’s lifespan and reducing material waste. With a flexible yet durable paper backing, Iridium delivers smooth handling and reliable performance. Perfect for professionals in any industry, it’s the ideal choice for those who demand efficiency, longevity, and superior results.
Fast cutting power – Ceramic and aluminum oxide grains for high efficiency Clog-resistant coating – Reduces pilling and extends abrasive life Dust-repelling technology – Keeps the surface cleaner for improved visibility Durable paper backing – Flexible yet strong for smooth handling Long-lasting sharpness – Grains stay effective longer, reducing material waste Versatile performance – Ideal for both soft and hard surfaces across industries
Mixed Grits: The mixed grit box option available for this abrasive type is Coarse. The coarse box contains 20 discs of each of the following grits (100 discs in total): P80 | P120 | P180 | P240 | P320.
Grits that come in a 50 PACK: 40, 60, 800
Grits that come in a 100 PACK: 80, 120, 150, 180, 240, 320, 400, 500, 600, Mixed Grits
FEATURES
Fast cutting power – Ceramic and aluminum oxide grains for high efficiency Clog-resistant coating – Reduces pilling and extends abrasive life Dust-repelling technology – Keeps the surface cleaner for improved visibility Durable paper backing – Flexible yet strong for smooth handling Long-lasting sharpness – Grains stay effective longer, reducing material waste Versatile performance – Ideal for both soft and hard surfaces across industries
• Automotive Refinishing
• Construction
• Decoration
• Wood Processing
• Composites Processing
• Marine Industry
• Vehicle Manufacturing
FAQs
Can Mirka Iridium be used for wet sanding?
No, Iridium is designed for dry sanding only. If you need an abrasive for wet sanding, consider Mirka Abralon or Mirka Waterproof sheets.
How long does Mirka Iridium last?
Mirka Iridium is designed for durability, lasting significantly longer than traditional abrasives due to its anti-clogging coating and strong backing material. Actual lifespan depends on the application and material being sanded.
What industries is Mirka Iridium best suited for?
Iridium is ideal for:
Automotive refinishing
Woodworking and carpentry
Metal sanding and fabrication
Composite and marine applications
What materials can Mirka Iridium sand effectively?
Mirka Iridium is versatile and suitable for sanding various materials, including:
Wood: Ideal for both softwoods and hardwoods.
Metal: Effective on ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
Paint: Suitable for removing old paint layers or preparing surfaces for new coatings.
Composites: Works well on composite materials used in marine and automotive industries.
How does Mirka Iridium's multihole pattern benefit dust extraction?
The multihole pattern in Mirka Iridium abrasives ensures optimal dust extraction by allowing efficient removal of sanding dust, leading to:
Cleaner work environment: Reduces airborne dust particles.
Enhanced abrasive performance: Keeps the abrasive surface cleaner for longer.
Improved finish quality: Minimizes dust nibs on the work surface.
Is Mirka Iridium environmentally friendly?
Yes, Mirka Iridium is designed with sustainability in mind. It utilizes a low VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) resin system, contributing to a reduced environmental footprint.
Can Mirka Iridium be used with both pneumatic and electric sanders?
Yes, Mirka Iridium is compatible with both pneumatic (air-powered) and electric sanders, making it versatile for various professional and DIY applications.
