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Walter 07Q149 QUICK-STEP Backing Pad 4.5 Inch

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OVERVIEW

Maximize Your Finishing Speed with Walter QUICK-STEP

Time is money in any fabrication shop, and the Walter 07Q149 4-1/2" QUICK-STEP MG Backing Pad is designed to save you plenty of both. As the heart of the renowned QUICK-STEP system, this backing pad transforms your standard angle grinder into a versatile finishing tool. Gone are the days of struggling with lock nuts and wrenches just to change a worn-out disc. This pad features a premium hook-and-loop face that allows you to rip off a used disc and slap on a new one in seconds, keeping your downtime to an absolute minimum.

Durability is where the 07Q149 truly shines. Cheap backing pads often melt or crack when the heat turns up, but Walter has crafted this pad from industrial-strength nylon. It stands up to the intense friction of grinding and polishing, maintaining its shape and grip long after other pads have failed. Whether you are working on stainless steel railings or preparing mild steel for painting, this pad provides the consistent support you need for a flawless finish.

What sets this pad apart from generic velcro pads is the built-in centering pin. Have you ever attached a sanding disc slightly off-center and felt your grinder shake uncontrollably? The 07Q149 eliminates that problem entirely. The centering pin guides your Blendex or sanding disc into the perfect position every time, ensuring smooth, vibration-free operation. This not only makes your work more comfortable but also extends the life of your abrasives by ensuring they wear evenly. Upgrade your finishing game with the backing pad that professionals trust.

Additional Information
Brand:Walter Surface Technologies
Diameter:4.5 in
Arbor In:5/8"
Used To Grind:Steel or Stainless
Packaging Description:1 per each
Thread Size:5/8"-11
System:QUICK-STEP
Pad Type:Hook & Loop with Centering Pin
Material:Industrial Nylon
Product Class:Backing Pad

INCLUDED

  • 1x 4-1/2" QUICK-STEP MG Backing Pad (5/8"-11 Thread)

APPLICATIONS

  • Mounting Blendex surface conditioning discs
  • Supporting hook-and-loop sanding discs
  • Multi-step finishing and polishing on stainless steel
  • General surface preparation on steel
  • Applications requiring rapid abrasive changes

FAQ

The Walter 07Q149 features a standard 5/8"-11 thread, making it compatible with most 4-1/2" and 5" angle grinders in North America.

While it uses a hook-and-loop system, it is specifically designed with a centering pin for Walter QUICK-STEP discs. Standard velcro discs without a center hole for the pin may not seat correctly.

It is constructed from industrial-strength nylon, chosen for its ability to resist heat and maintain flexibility under load.

No, this backing pad is designed for surface conditioning, sanding, and finishing applications. It should not be used with hard grinding wheels.

The centering pin ensures the abrasive disc is perfectly aligned with the pad, eliminating wobble and vibration for a smoother finish and longer disc life.

Yes, the SKU 07Q149 represents a single backing pad.

The pad has a diameter of 4-1/2 inches (approx. 115mm).

No, this is an accessory sold separately to convert your grinder for use with the QUICK-STEP system.

CATALOGUE & SPEC SHEETS

Spec Sheet
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