3M™ Finishing Systems

Three basic disc pad styles help you get the job done, and done right. Get started with the aggressive low profile abrasive disc pad. Enjoy the flexibility of the standard profile disc sanding pad. Get the best finish with the low profile finishing disc sander backup pad. All three are available in Stikit™, Hookit™ and Hookit™ II attachment styles.

Three Basic Disc Pad Styles


Low Profile – Most Aggressive	Standard Profile – General Purpose	Low Profile Finishing – Best Finish
Offers the most aggressive sanding Recommended for flat sanding operations Stikit™ pads available in: Blue vinyl, Silver cloth Also available in 5": 5-hole and Hookit™ Clean Sanding dust hole patterns; and 6": 6-hole and Hookit™ Clean Sanding dust hole patterns. Bulk packaging available in select 5" and 6" styles	Can be used on edge or for flat sanding 45-degree tapered edge provides flexibility and allows the sanded area to be "feather edged" or more easily blended Stikit™ pads available in: Blue vinyl, Silver cloth and Red nylon Also available in 5": 5-hole and 6": 6-hole dust hole patterns. Bulk packaging available in select 5" and 6" styles	Soft foam offers the best finishing of three styles Can be used on flat surfaces or contoured surfaces Stikit™ pads available in: Brown vinyl Also available in 5": 5-hole and 6": 6-hole dust hole patterns. Not available in 6" Hookit™

Stikit™ Disc Pad Face Color Key

Color	Applications
Blue/Brown Vinyl	Good adhesion and easy removal in most operations
Silver Cloth	Low adhesion surface for high heat applications such as woodworking. Reduces PSA transfer.
Red Vinyl	High adhesion surface and a more durable surface

Three Basic Disc Pad Styles

Low Profile – Most Aggressive

Standard Profile – General Purpose

Low Profile Finishing – Best Finish

Stikit™ Disc Pad Face Color Key