RUPES D-A Coarse Blue Foam Polishing Pad 180mm 6 Inch
Description:
RUPES D-A Coarse Foam Pad: Maximum Cutting Power for Large Surfaces
The RUPES D-A Coarse foam pad is specially engineered to conquer mild to severe paint defects with unmatched efficiency on larger vehicle panels. Designed for use with both dual action and gear-driven polishers, this vibrant blue pad features a unique open-cell foam material that perfectly pairs with heavy cutting compounds. By combining the best aspects of RUPES' legacy blue and green foams, this new generation pad delivers significantly increased durability, optimal heat dissipation, and a vastly improved cutting and finishing ability for any detailing professional.
Key Features & The GEC Advantage
Advanced Open-Cell Foam: Specially formulated to hold compound effectively while allowing air circulation to prevent overheating during heavy correction.
Center Cooling Hole: Designed to dissipate heat from the center of the pad and help easily align the pad perfectly on the backing plate.
Tapered Edge Design: The angled profile (160mm base to 180mm face) provides extra safety when polishing near edges, curves, and panel gaps.
Enhanced Durability: Engineered to withstand the aggressive mechanical stress of large-throw dual action and gear-driven polishing tools.
Technical Specifications
Pad Type: Coarse Cutting Foam
Face Diameter: 180 mm (7 inches)
Backing Plate Diameter: 160 mm (6 inches)
Tool Compatibility: Dual Action and Gear-Driven Polishers
Color: Vibrant Blue
Ideal Applications
Removing deep scratches, severe oxidation, and heavy swirl marks on large panels.
First-step heavy compounding in multi-stage paint correction.
Professional detailing on all types of automotive clear coats and paint systems.

















