Tamiya Sanding Cloth No.1000 (87232)

Achieve a Smooth Surface with Tamiya Sanding Cloth No.1000

The Tamiya Sanding Cloth No.1000 is a high-quality finishing abrasive designed for scale modellers, hobbyists, and crafters who require precision surface preparation. Featuring a flexible cloth backing and fine 1000-grit abrasive, this sanding cloth conforms easily to curved and complex surfaces, making it ideal for model cars, aircraft, Gundam kits, RC bodies, and other detailed projects. Its soft construction helps reduce creasing and minimises the risk of deep scratches during sanding.

Unlike traditional sandpaper, the Tamiya Sanding Cloth No.1000 wraps comfortably around contours and rounded surfaces. It can be used for both wet and dry sanding and is suitable for plastic, resin, wood, and light metals. This versatility makes it an essential tool for hobby workshops and modelling benches.

Why Choose Tamiya Sanding Cloth No.1000?

The Tamiya Sanding Cloth No.1000 is perfect for smoothing surfaces after initial shaping and preparing parts for primer or paint. The 1000-grit abrasive removes minor imperfections while leaving a smooth finish ready for further detailing. Its flexible cloth backing provides excellent control on curved surfaces where standard sandpaper can struggle.

Whether you're refining a plastic model body, smoothing filler, or preparing painted surfaces, this Tamiya sanding cloth delivers consistent results with excellent durability.

Features of Tamiya Sanding Cloth No.1000

• Genuine Tamiya finishing material
• Fine 1000-grit abrasive surface
• Flexible cloth backing
• Suitable for wet and dry sanding
• Ideal for curved and complex surfaces
• Helps minimise deep scratches
• Durable and long-lasting construction
• Can be cut into smaller sections as required

Specifications

• Product Number: 87232
• Product Name: Tamiya Sanding Cloth No.1000
• Grit: #1000
• Colour: Light Green
• Dimensions: 170mm x 130mm
• Quantity: 1 Cloth Sheet
• Manufacturer: Tamiya
• Suitable for plastic, resin, wood, and light metals

Ideal Uses for Tamiya Sanding Cloth No.1000

The Tamiya Sanding Cloth No.1000 is ideal for:

• Smoothing plastic model parts
• Refining putty and filler work
• Preparing surfaces before priming
• Smoothing primer coats
• Removing minor paint imperfections
• RC body preparation
• General hobby and craft sanding

The 1000-grit rating makes it an excellent intermediate finishing grade before moving to finer sanding cloths such as 1500, 2000, or 3000 grit.

Care Instructions

To maximise the lifespan of your Tamiya Sanding Cloth No.1000:

• Rinse after wet sanding
• Allow to dry before storage
• Store flat in a clean, dry area
• Cut smaller sections to reduce waste
• Replace when sanding performance declines