SPTA Microfiber Polishing Pads 14pc Kit — 3", 5", 6" Cutting & Finishing Pads with Backing Plates

This kit combines dense microfiber faces, a resilient German-imported foam core and heavy-duty backing to deliver reliable paint correction and finishing on a wide range of car surfaces. Designed for machine use, the pads are sized to fit 3", 5" and 6" backing plates and include adapters to work with most dual action (DA) and random orbital (RO) polishers. The set mixes cutting, polishing and finishing pads so you can progress through compounding to gloss enhancement with fewer product changes.

How do these microfiber pads handle paint correction?

SPTA microfiber pads use superfine synthetic fibers that provide cutting power without aggressive shredding. The construction removes moderate defects—light swirls, oxidation and polishing haze—while preserving finish clarity when used with the correct compound and speed. The thick foam core controls pressure and prevents pad collapse under load.

• Superfine microfiber face for controlled cutting and finishing
• Thickened resilient sponge core imported from Germany
• Suitable for OEM single-stage and clear-coated paints
• Reduces polishing-induced swirl when paired with proper technique

Which pad sizes and accessories are included, and how do I use them?

The kit includes a mix of three colors/sizes to guide use: three pads in three colors across the 3", 5" and 6" diameters, plus matching 5/8-11 threaded backing plates. Two adapters are supplied for compatibility with common polisher threads, so you can mount the correct pad size for panels, trim or larger areas quickly.

• Three orange, three light-orange and three deep-orange microfiber pads (3 sizes each)
• Three 5/8-11 threaded yellow backing plates in 3", 5", 6" sizes
• Two thread adapters for broader polisher compatibility
• Fast hook-and-loop changeover thanks to high-density backing

Will these pads work with my DA or RO polisher safely?

Yes—pads are designed for dual-action and random-orbit machines. The high-density cotton-blend backing is durable and adheres strongly to hook-and-loop plates to prevent slippage during use. Always match pad aggressiveness and polishing compound to the paint condition and follow manufacturer speed recommendations to avoid overheating.

• Hook-and-loop backing bonds firmly to standard plates
• High tensile strength reduces pad peeling or spinning
• Compatible with common DA/RO polisher threads via included adapters
• Use progressive steps: cut, refine, finish for best results

How do I care for and maintain these microfiber pads?

Cleaning after each session extends pad life and preserves performance. Rinse or machine-wash pads (low temperature, mild detergent), remove excess product, then air-dry thoroughly. Inspect the pad face for embedded abrasive or contaminants before reuse to prevent surface marring.

• Rinse immediately to remove compound and residue
• Machine wash on gentle cycle with mild detergent
• Air-dry completely; avoid high-heat drying which degrades foam
• Replace when microfiber is flattened or foam loses resilience

Who is this for: This SPTA kit is aimed at DIY detailers and professional technicians who want a versatile, multi-size pad set for machine polishing. It suits users correcting light to moderate paint defects, enhancing gloss after compounding, or applying wax and sealants by machine. If you use a DA/RO polisher and need a durable pad range to move from cutting to finishing without frequent pad hunting, this kit covers those steps and helps streamline workflow.