Specifications
| Product Type | Hook & Loop Backing Plate |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 6 in (150 mm) |
| Arbor / Bore | 5/8 in-11 Thread |
| Pieces per Pack | 2 |
| Material | Polyurethane |
| Application | Sanding, Polishing |
| Compatible Tool | Angle Grinder, Pneumatic Grinder, Vertical Grinder |
| Brand | Whitby Abrasives |
Description
- Value Pack - Includes 2 PACK 6-inch hook & loop backing pads with 5/8"-11 thread, ideal for a wide range of polishing and sanding applications.
- Standard Size - 6" diameter with 40mm total height, designed for stability and optimal control during operation.
- Universal Compatibility - Equipped with a 5/8"-11 thread, compatible with most angle grinders, pneumatic grinders, and vertical grinders.
- Secure Hook & Loop Design - Premium hook and loop surface ensures strong adhesion to sanding or polishing pads, prevents shifting or spinning, and allows quick disc changes.
- Durable & Heat-Resistant - Flexible, high-quality polyurethane minimizes heat transfer; advanced casting securely bonds the threaded base for balanced performance and long life.
Frequently asked questions
Q: What discs fit this backing plate?
A: Hook-and-loop sanding and polishing discs matching the 6" plate diameter.
Q: What thread is it?
A: 5/8"-11, which fits most angle grinders and polishers.
Q: What tools does it fit?
A: Angle grinders, pneumatic grinders, and vertical grinders with a 5/8"-11 spindle.
Q: Why use a backing plate?
A: It gives discs a firm, balanced base for even sanding and polishing.
Why choose Whitby Abrasives
Whitby Abrasives Inc. is a Canadian supplier of professional grinding, cutting, sanding, and finishing abrasives. We focus on consistent quality, fair pricing, and fast shipping across Canada so fabricators, welders, woodworkers, contractors, and DIYers get abrasives that perform job after job. Have a question about sizing or the right grit for your project? Our team is happy to help.