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Plastic Backing Pad 5" - GL Enterprises

Part #: 1405

The GL Enterprises 1405 Plastic Backing Pad offers essential support for abrasive discs in diverse automotive and industrial environments. Engineered for professional technicians and mechanics, this 5-inch backing pad ensures stable operation and consistent pressure distribution, facilitating uniform finishes and reducing user fatigue during prolonged tasks. Its robust, professional-grade construction delivers sustained performance in demanding workshop settings.

Key Features

  • Durable Professional-Grade Construction: Manufactured from high-strength plastic, this backing pad withstands the rigors of daily professional use, ensuring exceptional durability and an extended service life.
  • Precision 5-Inch Diameter: Accurately sized at 5 inches (12.7 cm), it provides a secure fit for standard 5-inch hook-and-loop abrasive discs, promoting stable operation and precise control.
  • Lightweight Ergonomic Design: Weighing only 0.1 lbs (0.045 kg), its design minimizes operator fatigue, enhancing control and comfort during extended sanding and polishing applications.
  • Stable & Even Support: Engineered for uniform pressure distribution, this pad facilitates consistent material removal and contributes to a superior, scratch-free surface finish.

Applications

This backing pad is an indispensable tool for a multitude of professional tasks, including:

  • Surface Preparation: Ideal for preparing automotive body panels, industrial machinery, and other surfaces prior to paint, stain, or finish application.
  • Sanding and Smoothing: Efficiently sands and smooths various materials including wood, metal, composites, and fiberglass.
  • Polishing and Buffing: Effective for achieving high-quality surface aesthetics in detailing projects and final finishing operations.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: GL Enterprises
  • Model Number: 1405
  • Working Diameter: 5 inches (12.7 cm)
  • Material: Plastic
  • Weight: 0.1 lbs (0.045 kg)
  • Overall Dimensions: 1 x 1 x 1 inches (2.54 x 2.54 x 2.54 cm)

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This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 09 February, 2011.