CLEAR CHOICE 7 BACK-UP PAD - Norton Company

The Norton Company presents the CLEAR CHOICE 7 BACK-UP PAD, a professional-grade solution engineered for demanding automotive and industrial applications. This robust 7-inch back-up pad is designed to optimize abrasive performance, ensuring consistent results and extended disc life for professional technicians and mechanics. It serves as an essential component for achieving superior finishes across various challenging tasks.

Key Features

• Durable Construction: Built with an ultra-durable, often rubber or fiberglass-reinforced design, to withstand aggressive grinding applications and provide long-lasting performance in professional environments.
• Efficient Heat Management: Features a slotted hub design and curved ribs that actively draw heat away from the grinding zone, significantly reducing disc loading and extending the life of abrasive discs.
• Secure & Stable Attachment: Equipped with a standard 5/8"-11 threaded female hub, ensuring a secure and reliable connection to most right-angle grinders.
• Optimized Performance: The ribbed surface enhances cut performance and improves heat resistance, while its balanced construction helps minimize vibration for smoother operation and improved finish quality.
• Versatile Density Options: Available in densities such as hard for aggressive material removal or medium for all-purpose and intermediate sanding, adapting to a wide range of tasks and abrasive types.

Applications

The CLEAR CHOICE 7 BACK-UP PAD is indispensable for a broad spectrum of professional applications in automotive collision repair, metal fabrication, and general industrial maintenance. Common uses include sanding, grinding, paint removal, rust removal, blending, deburring, and polishing. It is also highly effective for tasks such as aluminum/metal panel bonding, body filler work, and general surface preparation, making it a versatile tool for any workshop.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Norton Company
• Model Number: 82509
• Product Name: CLEAR CHOICE 7 BACK-UP PAD
• Diameter: 7 inches
• Arbor Size: 5/8"-11 threaded female hub
• Maximum Operating Speed: Up to 8600 RPM