Mirka Backup Pad 5 Inch Grip Faced 28-Hole Vacuum Pad with 5/16 x 24 Threaded Attachment – Medium Foam

Overview

Meet the Mirka Backup Pad 5 Inch, a grip faced vacuum pad engineered to pair with net sanding discs. Its 28 hole pattern helps manage debris while the medium density foam delivers predictable, comfortable resistance. The 5/16 x 24 threaded attachment makes it easy to pair with common sanders, helping you set up quickly and focus on the task at hand.

Why this design matters

The grip faced surface provides secure handling, aiding you in maintaining a steady guiding hand during long sanding sessions. The multi hole arrangement works with net sanding discs to promote consistent contact with the work surface and support efficient dust extraction. The medium density foam balances support with flexibility, helping you apply even pressure across the pad without letting the disc clog or lose its bite.

Key features at a glance

• Grip Faced 28 Hole Vacuum Pad for solid control and comfortable grip
• Multi hole pattern designed to work with net sanding discs
• Medium density foam for balanced pressure and finish feel
• 5/16 x 24 threaded attachment for compatibility with common sanders

Real world use cases

Woodworkers and DIY enthusiasts may find this pad helpful for cabinetry touch ups, furniture refinishing, and detailing tasks where dust control and an even surface matter. The vacuum oriented design can support cleaner work surfaces and more predictable results on busy projects.

• Finishing furniture and trim with smooth, even results
• Refinishing cabinets and doors with consistent contact pressure
• Automotive interior prep where controlled dust is beneficial

Tips for getting the most

Pair this pad with compatible net discs and keep the sanding surface clean before starting. Inspect the foam for wear and replace when needed to maintain consistent suction and surface contact. Store in a dry place to extend foam life and maintain performance.