MK Heavy-Cut Foam Polishing Pad, 150 mm (6"), M14/M16 Female Thread, Yellow

The MK yellow heavy-cut polishing pad features high-resilience polyether foam, a 6-inch (150 mm) diameter and a 40 mm thickness. Available with an M14 or M16 metal female thread, it is intended for coarse polishing with suitable compounds to help reduce scratches, sanding marks and surface imperfections.

Key Features

• Heavy-Cut Polishing Grade – Yellow foam pad intended for coarse polishing with suitable coarse or medium compounds and three-in-one abrasive polishing products.
• High-Resilience Polyether Foam – Flexible foam construction provides resilient surface contact during polishing.
• Metal Female Thread Mounting – Available with an M14 or M16 metal female threaded insert for connection to equipment or mounting accessories with a matching interface.
• Reinforced Backing Plate – Radial support ribs strengthen the backing structure and support the foam pad during use.
• Bonded Foam Construction – The foam is adhesively bonded to the backing plate to form a supported polishing assembly.

Product Specifications

Variant Specifications

Applications

• Coarse polishing of compatible automotive painted surfaces.
• Use with suitable compounds to help reduce scratches and sanding marks.
• Furniture and wood-product polishing with suitable abrasive polishing products.
• Jade polishing with compounds appropriate to the material and polishing task.

Equipment Compatibility

• Select the M14 or M16 variant to match the mounting interface of the polishing equipment or mounting accessory.
• Power-drill use requires a suitable mounting accessory compatible with both the drill and the selected pad.
• Check thread diameter, thread pitch, mounting clearance and equipment suitability before installation.
• Follow the equipment manufacturer's operating instructions and applicable speed limits.

Operating Guidance

• Keep the Pad Nearly Flat – Maintain broad contact with the surface and follow the supplier's guidance to keep the tilt angle within 15°.
• Move Evenly Across the Surface – Use controlled, uniform movement during polishing.
• Reduce Pressure at Edges – Use a very low contact angle and lighter pressure around edges and raised body lines to reduce the risk of polishing through the finish.
• Clean Before Each Task – Remove accumulated dust and polishing residue from the pad surface before starting.
• Use Suitable Compounds – Select compounds appropriate to the workpiece surface and coarse-polishing task.
• Wear Suitable Protection – Wear appropriate respiratory protection for the dust and polishing products involved.

Cleaning and Storage

• Clean the pad with warm water.
• After cleaning, place the pad in a clean location and allow it to dry.
• If the pad becomes clogged, remove it from the equipment and replace it with a clean pad.
• Store in a cool, dry place away from open flames.

Included Components

• 1 × MK yellow heavy-cut foam polishing pad with reinforced backing plate and the selected M14 or M16 female thread.