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    22 Products

    Cool-Sanding Backup Pads for Arbor-Mount Sanding Discs

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Backup Pads. Cool-Sanding Backup Pads for Arbor-Mount Sanding Discs, Style B.

    Style B

    These pads are designed to channel air flow to the sanding disc for cooler operation, prolonging the life of the disc. Install the backup pad onto the tool’s arbor, then attach a sanding disc and secure with a retaining nut.
    Style B
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Backup Pads. Cool-Sanding Backup Pads for Arbor-Mount Sanding Discs, Style B.
    Style B have spiral ribs that form air-flow channels. Retaining nuts are sold separately.
    Flexible
    Semi-Rigid
    Rigid
    For Disc
    Dia.
    Max. Rotation
    Speed, rpm
    Arbor Hole
    Thread Size
    For Use With
    Each
    Each
    Each
    5"10,0005/8"-11
    		Angle Grinders4655A120000004655A30000004655A22000000
     
    Accessories for Pads
    Each
    5/8"-11 Adapter for 3/8"-24 Grinder Spindle4655A31000000
    5/8"-11 Adapter for 7/16"-20 Grinder Spindle4655A3200000
    Retaining Nut for 4"-6" Disc Dia.4655A270000

    Backup Pads for Arbor-Mount Sanding Discs

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Backup Pads. Backup Pads for Arbor-Mount Sanding Discs.
    These backup pads provide a firm, flat surface that keeps arbor-mount sanding discs stable during grinding. A stable disc reduces gouging and delivers a more consistent finish.
    For Disc
    Dia.
    Max. Rotation
    Speed, rpm
    Arbor Hole
    Thread Size
    Includes
    For Use With
    Each
    5"18,0005/8"-11
    		Disc NutAngle Grinders4728A31000000
     
    Grinder Spindle Adapters
    Each
    5/8"-11 Adapter for M10 × 1.5 mm Grinder Spindle4728A63000000
    5/8"-11 Adapter for 3/8"-24 Grinder Spindle4655A3100000

    Arbor-Mount Backup Pads for Nylon Mesh Cushioned Hook and Loop Sanding Discs

    Image of Product. Front. Front orientation. Backup Pads. Arbor-Mount Backup Pads for Nylon Mesh Cushioned Hook and Loop Sanding Discs.
    Image of Product. Side2 orientation. Backup Pads. Arbor-Mount Backup Pads for Nylon Mesh Cushioned Hook and Loop Sanding Discs, Soft.
    Image of Product. Back. Back orientation. Backup Pads. Arbor-Mount Backup Pads for Nylon Mesh Cushioned Hook and Loop Sanding Discs.
    Image of Product. Side2 orientation. Backup Pads. Arbor-Mount Backup Pads for Nylon Mesh Cushioned Hook and Loop Sanding Discs, Hard.

    Front

    Soft

    Back

    Hard

    Thread one of these pads onto the tool's arbor. Once the pad is secured, you can quickly attach, remove, and reuse hook and loop sanding discs.
    Soft—Soft pads have a thicker layer of foam than hard pads, which conforms to contoured surfaces. They're also great for finishing work.
    Hard—Hard pads are best for aggressive cutting on flat surfaces.
    For Disc
    Dia.
    Max. Rotation
    Speed, rpm
    Arbor Hole
    Thread Size
    For Use With
    Each
    Soft
    5"6,0005/8"-11
    		Angle Grinders46595A102000000
     
    Hard
    5"8,0005/8"-11
    		Angle Grinders46595A3700000
     

    Backup Pads with Threaded Stud for Adhesive-Back Sanding Discs

    Image of Product. Front. Front orientation. Backup Pads. Backup Pads with Threaded Stud for Adhesive-Back Sanding Discs.
    Image of Product. Back. Back orientation. Backup Pads. Backup Pads with Threaded Stud for Adhesive-Back Sanding Discs.

    Front

    Back

    Thread the stud on one of these pads into the tool's spindle and then press the sanding disc onto the pad.
    For Disc
    Dia.
    Max. Rotation
    Speed, rpm
    Thread
    Size
    For Use With
    Each
    5"13,0005/16"-24
    		Handheld Disc Sanders4709A41000000
     

    Backup Pads with Threaded Stud for Hook and Loop Sanding Discs

    Image of Product. Front. Front orientation. Backup Pads. Backup Pads with Threaded Stud for Hook and Loop Sanding Discs.
    Image of Product. Back. Back orientation. Backup Pads. Backup Pads with Threaded Stud for Hook and Loop Sanding Discs.

    Front

    Back

    Thread the stud on one of these pads into the tool's spindle. Once the pad is secured to the tool, you can quickly attach, remove, and reuse hook and loop sanding discs.
    For Disc
    Dia.
    Max. Rotation
    Speed, rpm
    Thread
    Size
    For Use With
    Each
    5"10,0005/16"-24
    		Handheld Disc Sanders4724A47000000
     

    Vacuum Sanding Backup Pads with Threaded Stud for Hook and Loop Sanding Discs

    Image of Product. Front. Front orientation. Backup Pads. Vacuum Sanding Backup Pads with Threaded Stud for Hook and Loop Sanding Discs.
    Image of Product. Back. Back orientation. Backup Pads. Vacuum Sanding Backup Pads with Threaded Stud for Hook and Loop Sanding Discs.

    Front

    Back

    Holes allow dust removal when used with a vacuum sander. Thread the stud into your tool's opening. These pads let you quickly attach, remove, and reuse hook and loop sanding discs.
    For Any Vacuum Holes—Pads for any sander style have hundreds of small holes, so they can be used with any hole configuration.
    For Disc
    Dia.
    For No. of
    Vacuum Holes
    Max. Rotation
    Speed, rpm
    Thread
    Size
    For Use With
    Each
    5"510,0005/16"-24
    		Handheld Disc Sanders4724A94000000
    5"810,0005/16"-24
    		Handheld Disc Sanders4724A9500000
    5"Any15,0005/16"-24
    		Handheld Disc Sanders4724A10200000
     

    Backup Pads with Threaded Stud for Nylon Mesh Cushioned Hook and Loop Sanding Discs

    Image of Product. Front. Front orientation. Backup Pads. Backup Pads with Threaded Stud for Nylon Mesh Cushioned Hook and Loop Sanding Discs.
    Image of Product. Back. Back orientation. Backup Pads. Backup Pads with Threaded Stud for Nylon Mesh Cushioned Hook and Loop Sanding Discs.

    Front

    Back

    Thread the stud on one of these pads into the tool's spindle. Once the pad is secured to the tool, you can quickly attach, remove, and reuse hook and loop sanding discs.
    For Disc
    Dia.
    Max. Rotation
    Speed, rpm
    Thread
    Size
    For Use With
    Each
    5"10,0005/16"-24
    		Handheld Disc Sanders46595A36000000
     

    Disc-Cleaning Backup Pads for Arbor-Mount Sanding Discs

    Image of System. Front orientation. Exploded view. Contains Annotated. Backup Pads. Disc-Cleaning Backup Pads for Arbor-Mount Sanding Discs.
    Image of Product. Backup Pads for 5" Disc Diameter. Front orientation. Backup Pads. Disc-Cleaning Backup Pads for Arbor-Mount Sanding Discs, Round Edge.

    Backup Pads for 5"

    Disc Diameter

    With a free-spinning hub, these pads rotate independently while their raised ribs graze the back of the disc to clear debris and prolong the disc's life. Mount the backup pad to your tool’s arbor, then attach the sanding disc and secure with a nut.
    For Disc
    Dia.
    Max. Rotation
    Speed, rpm
    Arbor Hole
    Thread Size
    Edge
    Shape
    Each
    Backup Pads
    5"11,0005/8"-11
    		Round7867N13000000
     
    Backup Pads with Plate and Disc Nut
    5"11,0005/8"-11
    		Round7867N1100000
     

    Backup Pads with Shank for Adhesive-Back Sanding Discs

    Image of Product. Front. Front orientation. Backup Pads. Backup Pads with Shank for Adhesive-Back Sanding Discs.
    Image of Product. Back. Back orientation. Backup Pads. Backup Pads with Shank for Adhesive-Back Sanding Discs.

    Front

    Back

    Secure the shank on one of these backup pads into the collet or chuck of your tool and then press the disc onto the backup pad.
    Each
    For Disc
    Dia.
    Max. Rotation
    Speed, rpm
    Shank
    Dia.
    For Use With
    1-9
    10-49
    50-Up
    5"6,0001/4"Grinders for Bits and Burs, Handheld Power Drills4702A76000000000000000000
     

    See-Through Backup Pads for Arbor-Mount Sanding Discs

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Backup Pads. See-Through Backup Pads for Arbor-Mount Sanding Discs.
    Holes in these pads align with holes in the sanding disc for a clearer view of the sanding surface. Thread the backup pad onto the tool’s arbor, then attach a sanding disc and secure with the disc nut.
    For Disc
    Dia.
    Max. Rotation
    Speed, rpm
    Arbor Hole
    Thread Size
    Includes
    For Use With
    Each
    5"13,0005/8"-11
    		Disc NutAngle Grinders46795A25000000
     

    Vacuum Sanding Backup Pads with Threaded Stud for Adhesive-Back Sanding Discs

    Image of Product. Front. Front orientation. Backup Pads. Vacuum Sanding Backup Pads with Threaded Stud for Adhesive-Back Sanding Discs.
    Image of Product. Back. Back orientation. Backup Pads. Vacuum Sanding Backup Pads with Threaded Stud for Adhesive-Back Sanding Discs.

    Front

    Back

    Hold adhesive-back sanding discs firmly in place with these backup pads. Holes in the pad connect to your tool's vacuum system to remove dust, keeping surfaces clear for a smoother finish. A threaded stud mounts directly into the tool's spindle for a secure connection.
    For Disc
    Dia.
    For No. of
    Vacuum Holes
    Max. Rotation
    Speed, rpm
    Thread
    Size
    For Use With
    Each
    5"513,0005/16"-24
    		Handheld Disc Sanders4709A51000000
     

    Makita Backup Pads for Arbor-Mount Sanding Discs

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Backup Pads. Makita Backup Pads for Arbor-Mount Sanding Discs.
    Designed for use with Makita grinders and sanders, these backup pads provide a firm, flat surface that supports arbor-mount sanding discs for consistent contact and even material removal.
    For Disc
    Dia.
    Max. Rotation
    Speed, rpm
    Arbor Hole
    Thread Size
    Includes
    For Use With
    Each
    5"11,5005/8"-11
    		Disc NutAngle Grinders8721A402000000
     
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