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    11 Products

    Retaining Nuts for Backup Pads

    Image of System. Front orientation. Exploded view. Contains Annotated. Retaining Nuts for Backup Pads.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Retaining Nuts for Backup Pads.
    Thread these nuts onto your tool’s arbor to hold a sanding disc against the backup pad. They're made for discs that have an unthreaded arbor hole. Use a spanner wrench (sold separately) to tighten the nut.
    Retaining Nuts for Backup Pads
    Pin Spanner
    Wrenches
    Base
    Barrel
    For Disc
    Dia. Range
    Arbor Hole
    Thread Size
    Dia.
    Thick.
    Dia.
    Ht.
    Through-Hole
    Dia.
    Each
    Each
    Zinc-Plated Steel
    4"-6"5/8"-11
    1 11/16"3/32"7/8"21/64"17/32"0000000000000000000000000
     

    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.

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    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
    6"10,0005/16"-24
    Handheld Disc Sanders0000000000000
    6"13,0005/16"-24
    Handheld Disc Sanders000000000000
     

    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.

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    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
    6"6,0005/8"-11
    Angle Grinders000000000000000
     
    Hard
    6"8,0005/8"-11
    Angle Grinders0000000000000
     

    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
    6"10,0005/16"-24
    Handheld Disc Sanders0000000000000
     

    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
    6"10,0005/16"-24
    Handheld Disc Sanders00000000000000
     

    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.

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    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
    6"610,0005/16"-24
    Handheld Disc Sanders0000000000000
    6"Any15,0005/16"-24
    Handheld Disc Sanders0000000000000
     

    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

    Holes allow dust removal when used with a vacuum sander. Attach the one of these backup pads by threading the stud into the tool's spindle, and then press the sanding disc onto the backup pad.
    For Disc
    Dia.
    For No. of
    Vacuum Holes
    Max. Rotation
    Speed, rpm
    Thread
    Size
    For Use With
    Each
    6"613,0005/16"-24
    Handheld Disc Sanders0000000000000
     
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