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3D 5.5" Light Purple Foam Polishing Pad

$16.79
$16.79
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  • Product photo of 3D 5.5-inch Light Purple Foam Polishing Pad
3D 5.5" Light Purple Foam Polishing Pad

3D 5.5" Light Purple Foam Polishing Pad

$16.79
$16.79

5.5-inch light-purple spider-cut foam polishing pad designed for a broad correction range from light cutting through medium polishing and fine finishing, depending on the product and paint hardness.


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3D 5.5" Light Purple Foam Polishing Pad

A versatile spider-cut foam pad designed to bridge light cutting, medium polishing, and fine finishing depending on the compound, polish, paint hardness, and machine setup.

Why it stands out

  • 5.5-inch medium-polishing format
  • Spider-cut face increases working surface area
  • Open-cell foam supports airflow and heat management
  • Can change correction level through product selection
  • Compatible with multiple common polishing-machine types

Versatile paint refinement

This pad is useful when one foam grade needs to cover a broad polishing range. Keep the pad clean during correction and inspect the paint between sections. Additional specifications and care guidance appear below.
Best for
  • Medium Polishing
  • Light Cutting
  • Fine Finishing
  • One-Step Correction
  • 5.5-Inch Polishers
  • Versatile Paint Refinement
How to use

1. Center the pad securely on a compatible backing plate.
2. Select the compound or polish based on the paint hardness and the desired correction level.
3. Prime the pad appropriately and apply a small amount of product.
4. Work a controlled section with the compatible polisher, allowing the spider-cut face to maintain product contact across the surface.
5. Wipe residue and inspect the paint under proper lighting.
6. Clean the pad regularly during extended polishing so spent abrasive and paint residue do not load the foam.
7. Adjust product, pressure, or pad choice if a different level of cut or finish is required.
Product details

The 3D 5.5-inch Light Purple Foam Polishing Pad uses a spider-cut, open-cell foam design to balance light cutting, medium polishing, and fine finishing. The slotted face increases effective polishing surface area, helps retain abrasives during the working cycle, and promotes airflow for improved heat management. The pad can be paired with different 3D compounds and polishes to vary its correction level.
Specifications

Product Type: Foam polishing pad
Diameter: 5.5 inches
Color: Light purple
Foam Design: Spider-cut, open-cell
Correction Range: Light cutting, medium polishing, and fine finishing depending on product and paint
Machine Compatibility: Rotary, long-stroke, short-stroke, free-spinning, and gear-driven polishers
Primary Benefits: Versatility, abrasive retention, airflow, and heat management
Care & Safety

Center the pad correctly on the backing plate and inspect the foam before each use. Keep the pad clean during polishing and avoid allowing excessive residue or heat to build up. Use only with compounds, polishes, and machines suitable for automotive paint correction. Replace the pad if the foam, hook-and-loop interface, or spider-cut face becomes damaged.

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