Note that cleaning is required instantly after use. No need to invest in special cleaning detergents. The warm water solution containing car soap will do. Though special foam pad cleaning products are available on the market, they are not necessary. One important thing to consider is that the buff pads are to be washed and cleaned when they are wet. Do not wait until it gets dried. It will get super challenging to remove the polish from the pad. Foam pad and wool pad cleaning is simple. All you got to do is rub the product with the cleaning detergent and wash it with warm water. It is important to clean the buffing pads after use. Proper care and maintenance will help extend the lifespan of the polishing pads. Not only after the job, but you may also need to clan the pads during the polishing process. If you are planning to polish or clean a large surface, then consider removing the paint from the pads to get a smooth and clean finish. Our review team found that the optimal RPM range for compounding is between 1750 to 2500 RPM. However, the optimal RPM range for finishing is between 1200 to 1750 RPM. We recommend making sure you use a drill, polisher, power buffer, or angle grinder that can support the following speed ranges for the most effective buffing job. Buffing Pad Care Some wool pads are more aggressive than others. One quality that sets wool pads apart from other types of buffing pads is its abrasion. Wool is naturally an abrasive material. That being said, wool pads make a perfect option for car polishing and cleaning tasks. These pads have the ability to treat deep scratches seamlessly.The durability of the polishing pad can be determined by the materials used for its construction. Take a look at the construction of the pads. A high-quality buffing pad features a sturdy construction. The last thing you want is the polishing pad that falls apart easily.

Wide application - different coloured sponges have different softness, meet your various polishing needs, suitable for polishing rough and small areas, the polishing pads can be used in pneumatic or electric polishing machine; efficient cutting and polishing, useful to difficult car oxidation coating, scratchesDurability : By design, polishing pads will be less durable than buffing pads. Buffing pads are meant to be rough and abrasive, to an extent, while polishing pads are all about softness and light touches. We experienced some loss of wool fibers throughout our testing process. What Customers Are Saying Joining the adapter to the buffer is one of the most challenging tasks for the TCP Global Complete Polishing Pad Kit users. The good news is you can use Velcro to ensure a smooth and strong connection. While TCP Global Complete Polishing Pad Kit is durable, they need to be replaced after a few applications. You can’t go on using the same pads over and over again. Features Compatible with electric as well as pneumatic polishing compounds, Petutu Car Foam Polishing Pad is one of the versatile buffing pads on the market. The best quality of this product is its flexibility. This single polishing pad can help you perform all sorts of auto detailing tasks, including car waxing, polishing, and finishing. In fact, many car owners consider Petutu Car Foam Polishing Pad for seal glazing.

Despite being new in the industry, microfiber pads have become famous for their abrasive properties. The material is somewhat similar to the wool pads in terms of the aggressive cleaning and some hideous spots that they leave after polishing. It might not be an ideal option for some basic cleaning and waxing work because of the marks they leave behind. However, you could use them in conjunction with the foam pads to get a smooth finish. Cleaning The Polishing Pads The MATCC Wool Buffing Pads kit offers you all the accessories you are going to need to polish the exteriors of your vehicle. The supplier ships the kit with three wool buffing pads, the adhesive pad, and an M14 drill. All these products make it easier for the car owner to connect the pad with the polishing machine and apply the polish to the car exteriors. Despite offering the complete kit, the company has kept the price reasonable. Durability : While we had little to no concerns about durability during and after the testing process, these pads were just shy of obtaining a perfect score for this testing category. The inclusion of buffing pad-specific cleaner is the only reason why these buffing pads don’t have a 5-star durability score. These pads are machine washable but should be air-dried. What Customers Are SayingA team member used each buffing pad with a cordless drill and an orbital polisher, specifically the TORQX Random Orbital Polisher . During the testing process, our review team took note of each buffing pad’s performance against the following criteria: Versatility : This buffing pad kit was one of the most versatile that we researched or tested. With seven different pads to choose from, our review team was able to do everything professional detailers would be able to do – from removing severe scratches and oxidation to spreading glazes and sealant across a sensitive paint finish. You can apply the polishing compound to the car through the buffing pad. Last but not least, the car needs the finishing touch. As easy as it sounds, polishing and cutting can get a little challenging for beginners. So, try to use the product on a small surface of your car before polishing the entire body.