PLASTIC is lighter and flexible. It is used in lighter duty applications as well as higher speed applications. It is less expensive than rubber. Use plastic pads for sanding, finishing, and when an operator must handle the tool for extended periods of time
Price: $5.00
4-1/2" Resin Fiber Disc Backup Pad and Nut - Rubber RUBBER is very durable yet flexible. It provides a longer service life and can be used for heavy duty applications. It is also more expensive. Use rubber pads for grinding, heavier sanding, rust removal, and weld removal. Rubber pads are commonly used with abrasive discs that are 50 grit and lower.
PLASTIC is lighter and flexible. It is used in lighter duty applications as well as higher speed applications. It is less expensive than rubber. Use plastic pads for sanding, finishing, and when an operator must handle the tool for extended periods of time
Price: $6.00
5" Resin Fiber Disc Backup Pad and Nut - Rubber RUBBER is very durable yet flexible. It provides a longer service life and can be used for heavy duty applications. It is also more expensive. Use rubber pads for grinding, heavier sanding, rust removal, and weld removal. Rubber pads are commonly used with abrasive discs that are 50 grit and lower.
PLASTIC is lighter and flexible. It is used in lighter duty applications as well as higher speed applications. It is less expensive than rubber. Use plastic pads for sanding, finishing, and when an operator must handle the tool for extended periods of time
Price: $9.00
7" Resin Fiber Disc Backup Pad and Nut - Rubber RUBBER is very durable yet flexible. It provides a longer service life and can be used for heavy duty applications. It is also more expensive. Use rubber pads for grinding, heavier sanding, rust removal, and weld removal. Rubber pads are commonly used with abrasive discs that are 50 grit and lower.