This sander backing pad has a self-adhesive surface for PSA sanding discs. It provides a firm, direct grip. This is good for heavy sanding. Choose from M10, M14, or M16 threads. These match your angle grinder, polisher, or other power tool. Features and Benefits
- PSA Adhesive Face - The pressure-sensitive adhesive holds discs tightly. This stops them from slipping during hard use.
- Multiple Thread Sizes - With M10, M14, and M16 options, it's a useful replacement grinder backing pad. It fits many common tools.
- Semi-Flexible Rubber - The pad bends enough to follow slight curves. This helps you get a smooth, even finish.
- Reinforced Core - It's made to handle the fast speeds and pressure of power sanding. It won't break down. Applications
- Attach to an angle grinder for quick paint stripping or rust removal.
- Use with a DA sander for auto bodywork and paint preparation.
- Pair with a polisher for wet sanding clear coats or finishing solid surfaces.
What It Is
This is a Hook & Loop Sander Backing Pad, designed for use with polishers and grinders. It features a 3/4-inch diameter and is constructed from Stainless Steel. The pad is compatible with M10, M14, and M16 polisher threads, offering versatility for various tools. Its hook and loop attachment type allows for quick and easy changes of sanding discs. This backing pad is essential for securing abrasive discs for sanding and polishing tasks.
Key Uses & Applications
This backing pad is primarily used for sanding and polishing applications with compatible polishers and grinders. Its hook and loop design facilitates the attachment of various abrasive discs, making it suitable for surface preparation, finishing, and removing imperfections. While not a random orbital sander itself, it can be used with tools that perform random orbital actions. A random orbital sander combines rotation and oscillation to reduce swirl marks, creating a smoother finish. This pad is ideal for tasks requiring a secure and stable platform for sanding discs.
How to Choose
When selecting a backing pad, ensure the Thread Size (M10/M14/M16) matches your polisher or grinder. The 3/4-inch Diameter is a key specification for this particular pad. Consider the application; this pad is designed for sanding. For tools that perform a random orbital action, this pad can still be used. A random orbital sander is used for fine finishing and preparing surfaces, where the random orbit helps prevent visible scratch patterns.
Grit / Spec Guide
The Hook & Loop Sander Backing Pad itself does not have a grit rating; grit applies to the abrasive discs attached to it. For rough material removal, an 80 grit disc might be used. For finer finishing or preparing a surface for painting, a 150 grit disc or higher would be more appropriate. The 3/4-inch diameter means it will fit smaller sanding discs. The Stainless Steel material provides durability. Compatibility with M10, M14, and M16 threads offers flexibility across various tools.
Care & Safety
Ensure the backing pad is securely attached to your polisher or grinder before use, matching the M10/M14/M16 thread size. Always select the correct abrasive disc for your task and ensure it is properly seated on the hook and loop surface. When using tools with a random orbital action, proper technique, including even pressure and consistent movement, helps prevent swirl marks. Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, such as eye protection and dust masks, especially when sanding, to manage dust extraction effectively.
Thread Size: M10/M14/M16. Material: Stainless Steel. Compatibility: Polisher, Grinder. Application: Sander Backing Pad. Attachment Type: Hook and Loop. Diameter: 3/4 inch. Pad Diameter: 3/4 inch (19.05 mm). Material: Stainless Steel (for threaded shaft), High-density foam/rubber (for pad body). Sanding Disc Compatibility: Compatible with 3/4 inch hook and loop sanding discs. Tool Compatibility: Polisher, Grinder. Adhesive Type: Self-Adhesive (for attaching to tool shaft). Attachment Type: Hook and Loop (Velcro). Durability: High wear resistance. Keyword Target: sander backing pad. Max RPM: Typically up to 12,000 RPM (depending on specific model and material). Mounting Thread Options: M10, M14, M16. Pad Density: Medium-Hard (for stable sanding). Product Name: Self-Adhesive Sanding Backing Pad. Q: What are the available thread and pad sizes for this item? A: You can get it in two diameters: 3-inch (75mm) and 4-inch (100mm). The thread options are M10, M14, and M16 to match the spindle on your tool.. Q: What are the available thread and pad sizes for this item? A: You can get it in two diameters: 3-inch (75mm) and 4-inch (100mm). The thread options are M10, M14, and M16 to match the spindle on your tool.. Q: What are the available thread and pad sizes for this item? A: You can get it in two diameters: 3-inch (75mm) and 4-inch (100mm). The thread options are M10, M14, and M16 to match the spindle on your tool.. Q: What are the available thread and pad sizes for this item? A: You can get it in two diameters: 3-inch (75mm) and 4-inch (100mm). The thread options are M10, M14, and M16 to match the spindle on your tool.. Q: What is the pad made of and how well does the hook-and-loop face grip? A: The body is a semi-flexible molded rubber, and the face is a dense hook-and-loop material. The hooks are short and stiff, providing a secure grip on sanding discs and polishing pads, even at high speeds.. Q: What is the pad made of and how well does the hook-and-loop face grip? A: The body is a semi-flexible molded rubber, and the face is a dense hook-and-loop material. The hooks are short and stiff, providing a secure grip on sanding discs and polishing pads, even at high speeds.. Q: What is the pad made of and how well does the hook-and-loop face grip? A: The body is a semi-flexible molded rubber, and the face is a dense hook-and-loop material. The hooks are short and stiff, providing a secure grip on sanding discs and polishing pads, even at high speeds.. Q: What is the pad made of and how well does the hook-and-loop face grip? A: The body is a semi-flexible molded rubber, and the face is a dense hook-and-loop material. The hooks are short and stiff, providing a secure grip on sanding discs and polishing pads, even at high speeds.. Q: What kind of tools can I use this sander backing pad with? A: It's designed to work with rotary polishers, angle grinders, and certain sanders. The key is to order the correct thread size—M10, M14, or M16—to match the spindle on your machine.. Q: What kind of tools can I use this sander backing pad with? A: It's designed to work with rotary polishers, angle grinders, and certain sanders. The key is to order the correct thread size—M10, M14, or M16—to match the spindle on your machine.. Q: What kind of tools can I use this sander backing pad with? A: It's designed to work with rotary polishers, angle grinders, and certain sanders. The key is to order the correct thread size—M10, M14, or M16—to match the spindle on your machine.. Q: What kind of tools can I use this sander backing pad with? A: It's designed to work with rotary polishers, angle grinders, and certain sanders. The key is to order the correct thread size—M10, M14, or M16—to match the spindle on your machine.. Q: How long does the hook-and-loop surface last? Is there any warranty? A: The hook surface is built to withstand many disc changes under normal use. If you find any defects or it wears out unusually fast, please contact us and we'll help you with a replacement.. Q: How long does the hook-and-loop surface last? Is there any warranty? A: The hook surface is built to withstand many disc changes under normal use. If you find any defects or it wears out unusually fast, please contact us and we'll help you with a replacement.. Q: How long does the hook-and-loop surface last? Is there any warranty? A: The hook surface is built to withstand many disc changes under normal use. If you find any defects or it wears out unusually fast, please contact us and we'll help you with a replacement.. Q: How long does the hook-and-loop surface last? Is there any warranty? A: The hook surface is built to withstand many disc changes under normal use. If you find any defects or it wears out unusually fast, please contact us and we'll help you with a replacement.. Q: My polisher already has a backing pad. What's the reason to buy this one? A: This is a common replacement part for when your original pad's hook-and-loop face wears out and stops holding discs securely. It's also useful if you want to switch to a smaller pad size for more precise work.. Q: My polisher already has a backing pad. What's the reason to buy this one? A: This is a common replacement part for when your original pad's hook-and-loop face wears out and stops holding discs securely. It's also useful if you want to switch to a smaller pad size for more precise work.. Q: My polisher already has a backing pad. What's the reason to buy this one? A: This is a common replacement part for when your original pad's hook-and-loop face wears out and stops holding discs securely. It's also useful if you want to switch to a smaller pad size for more precise work.. Q: My polisher already has a backing pad. What's the reason to buy this one? A: This is a common replacement part for when your original pad's hook-and-loop face wears out and stops holding discs securely. It's also useful if you want to switch to a smaller pad size for more precise work..