GLISSEN Medium 6 Inch Polishing Pad (5 inch Backing)

Glissen Medium Cut 6" DA Foam Pad (Yellow) Precision Polishing for a Flawless Finish

Take your paint correction process to the next level with the Glissen Medium Cut 6" DA Foam Pad (Yellow)the perfect balance of cutting power and finishing finesse. Designed for use with dual-action (DA) polishers, this premium foam pad delivers exceptional performance, making it a must-have for both professional detailers and enthusiasts aiming for a swirl-free, high-gloss finish.

Key Features:

• Optimized for Medium Cutting & Polishing: The yellow medium-cut foam is engineered to remove moderate defects such as light scratches, oxidation, and swirl marks while refining the paint for a smooth, glossy finish.

• Precision Fit & Compatibility: With a 6-inch polishing face and a 125mm (5-inch) backing, this pad securely attaches to a 5-inch backing plate, ensuring perfect alignment and balance during polishing.

• High-Quality Foam Construction: The advanced open-cell foam structure enhances heat dispersion, reducing the risk of overheating and ensuring a consistent, even polish across all painted surfaces.

• Durability & Longevity: Designed for repeated use, this foam pad maintains its structural integrity even after multiple detailing sessions, providing excellent durability without premature wear or collapsing.

Usage Instructions:

1. Preparation:

   • Ensure the vehicle's surface is clean and free from contaminants. For best results, use a clay bar or decontamination wash before polishing.

2. Application:

   • Attach the Glissen Medium Cut 6" DA Foam Pad to a 5-inch backing plate on your DA polisher.
   • Apply 3-4 pea-sized drops of your preferred medium-cut polish or compound onto the pad.
   • Start the polisher at a low speed to spread the product evenly, then increase to medium speed (typically speed 3-5 on a DA polisher) using moderate pressure.
   • Work in small sections, overlapping passes until the polish begins to clear and defects are minimized.

3. Finishing:

   • Wipe off excess product with a clean Glissen N1tro 320GSM microfiber towel for a streak-free, high-gloss finish.
   • Follow up with a finer polish and a finishing pad for an even deeper shine if necessary.

Comparison with Glissen Heavy Cut & Finishing Pads:

• Glissen Heavy Cut (Blue) vs. Medium Cut (Yellow): The Heavy Cut Pad (Blue) is designed for aggressive defect removal, tackling deep scratches and oxidation, while the Medium Cut Pad (Yellow) provides a more balanced approach, correcting moderate imperfections while refining the finish.

• Glissen Medium Cut (Yellow) vs. Finishing Pad (Red): The Medium Cut Pad offers both cutting and polishing capabilities, making it a versatile choice, whereas the Finishing Pad (Red) is specifically designed for ultra-fine polishing and wax/sealant application, ensuring a flawless, mirror-like gloss.

Why Choose the Glissen Medium Cut 6" DA Foam Pad?

The Glissen Medium Cut 6" DA Foam Pad (Yellow) is the perfect all-rounder, offering enough cutting power to correct paint imperfections while leaving behind a refined, swirl-free finish. Whether you're working on light scratches, oxidation, or moderate swirl marks, this pad provides consistent results with minimal effort. Pair it with a high-quality polishing compound or one-step polish for maximum effectiveness.

For detailers and enthusiasts looking for precision, durability, and efficiency, this pad is a game-changer in achieving showroom-quality results.