3" Phenolic Back-up Plate - AES Industries

The AES Industries 553 3" Phenolic Back-up Plate is engineered for professional automotive and industrial applications requiring a durable and flexible backing solution. This robust plate is designed to provide consistent support and stability across a range of abrasive tasks, from fine polishing to aggressive sanding and grinding, ensuring optimal performance with your preferred abrasives. Its construction meets stringent technical and performance standards, making it a reliable component in any professional toolkit.

Key Features

• Durable Phenolic Construction: Manufactured from high-grade phenolic material for extended service life and resistance to wear in demanding environments.
• Optimized Flexibility: Designed to conform to contoured surfaces, enhancing control and ensuring even material removal without compromising rigidity.
• High Rotational Capacity: Rated for speeds up to 25,000 RPM, accommodating high-speed pneumatic and electric tools commonly used in professional settings.
• Precision Fit: Features a 7/8" depressed center hole for secure attachment and compatibility with a wide array of grinding and sanding discs.
• Consistent Performance: Engineered to maintain its structural integrity and performance under rigorous use, adhering to professional-grade standards.

Applications

This 3" phenolic back-up plate is an essential tool for various tasks in automotive repair, fabrication, and industrial maintenance. It is ideal for preparing surfaces for paint, removing rust and scale, deburring metal components, and achieving smooth finishes on a variety of materials. Its flexibility makes it particularly effective for working on curved panels, intricate parts, and irregular surfaces, providing consistent contact and minimizing gouging during sanding, grinding, and polishing operations.

Specifications

• Diameter: 3 inches
• Maximum RPM: 25,000
• Thickness: 0.055 inches
• Arbor Hole: 7/8 inch Depressed Center
• Flexibility: Flexible