Materials:
The polishing pads in the image consist of two key components:
• Working Layer: The fuzzy, textured surface is typically made of synthetic fibers (e.g., polyester blends) or wool. These materials provide controlled abrasion and polishing action.
• Backing Layer: The black, smooth side (visible on the left pad) features a hook-and-loop (Velcro-like) system or foam, designed to attach securely to a polishing machine’s backing plate. The red intermediate layer may be a cushioning foam for flexibility and even pressure distribution.
Purpose:
These pads are used to polish, buff, and refine surfaces to remove defects (e.g., scratches, swirl marks, oxidation) and achieve a smooth, glossy finish.
Functions:
• Abrasion & Defect Removal: The textured fibers abrade the surface (e.g., paint, wood, metal, stone) to level imperfections.
• Polishing & Gloss Enhancement: When used with polishing compounds, the pad refines the surface, boosting shine and smoothness.
• Conformability: The flexible structure conforms to curved or uneven surfaces (e.g., car body panels, stone countertops), ensuring uniform contact.
Application Scenarios:
• Automotive Detailing: Polishing car paint to remove swirl marks, restore luster, or prepare for waxing.
• Woodworking & Furniture: Finishing wooden surfaces (tables, cabinets) to achieve a polished, professional look.
• Stone Care: Buffing marble, granite, or tile floors/countertops to renew their shine.
• Metalworking: Polishing metal parts (e.g., aluminum wheels, stainless steel fixtures) to remove oxidation and create a reflective finish.
• Industrial Finishing: Refining surfaces in manufacturing (e.g., machinery parts, architectural metal).
These pads are essential tools for anyone seeking to restore, enhance, or perfect surface finishes across multiple industries.
Size:
150x25mm