Mini Sanding Mandril SHORT 3.0mm

Abstract® Mini Sanding Mandril SHORT – 3.0mm

The Abstract® Mini Sanding Mandril SHORT (3.0mm) is a must-have bit for detailed nail work. Designed for use with mini sanding bands, this mandril ensures precision, control, and comfort during every treatment. Compatible with Abstract® Mini Sanding Bands:

• #180 grit (100 pcs)
• #150 grit (100 pcs)
• #100 grit (100 pcs)

 Perfect for manicure and pedicure use with any professional electric file. Compact, durable, and easy to use — a reliable choice for every nail technician. Trust in Abstract® quality for consistent, salon-perfect results.

Product Overview

• Compatible Shank: 2.35mm/3.0mm
• Material: Stainless steel core + replaceable sanding bands

Grit Options:

• Coarse (80-120 grit) - For bulk reduction
• Medium (150-240 grit) - For shaping
• Fine (400+ grit) - For finishing

Best For:

• Cuticle cleaning
• Sidewall refinement
• Detailed area work
• Small surface corrections

 

Installation & Use

Band Installation

• Slide sanding band onto mandrel
• Secure by twisting clockwise

Speed Settings

• Cuticle work:5,000-8,000 RPM -Feather-light pressure
• Edge refinement: 10,000-15,000 RPM - 45° angle strokes
• Spot corrections: 8,000-12,000 RPM - Tap-and-lift motion

Pro Tips

• Always use new bands for each client
• Replace band if it: Becomes clogged ，Loses elasticity，Shows visible wear

Critical Warnings:

• Never use without sanding band installed
• Avoid prolonged contact (max 3 sec/area)
• Keep away from water to prevent rust

Cleaning:

• Remove used band immediately
• Wipe mandrel with alcohol wipe
• Air-dry before storage

Troubleshooting

• Band keeps slipping? → Ensure proper rib alignment + twist tight
• Vibration during use? → Check for: Worn band，Bent mandrel，Loose drill chuck
• How many uses per band? → 1-2 clients (dispose after service)