
Professional welders and fabricators know that the backing pad is just as important as the abrasive disc itself. The Walter 15M155 5" White Turbo Pad is engineered specifically to complement the high-performance COOLCUT XX series of sanding discs. This isn't just a piece of plastic; it is a performance-enhancing tool that utilizes aerodynamics to solve common grinding problems.
The standout feature of the 15M155 is its ribbed, turbo-style backing. Standard backing pads trap heat against the disc, causing the grain to break down prematurely. The Walter Turbo Pad creates channels for air to circulate behind the disc during operation. This convection cooling effect lowers the grinding temperature, preventing the abrasive grains from glazing over. For the user, this means the disc cuts faster for longer, maximizing the return on investment for every box of sanding discs used.
Control is critical when finishing metal surfaces. The saucer-shaped profile of this backing pad provides a natural, comfortable angle for the operator. It supports the disc firmly while allowing enough flex to contour slightly to the workpiece. This balance helps eliminate chatter and ensures a smooth, uniform finish. The white material construction offers a specific hardness rating suitable for a wide range of grinding and blending tasks.
Equip your 5-inch angle grinders with the Walter 15M155 Turbo Pad to experience the difference that proper thermal management makes in your abrasive operations.
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:Walter Surface Technologies |
| Diameter:5 in |
| Color:White |
| Item:Backing Pad |
| Product Type:Turbo Backing Pad |
| Compatible Abrasive:COOLCUT XX |
| Design Features:Ribbed Backing, Saucer Shaped, Airflow Cooling |
| Mounting Type:Quick Change |
| Packaging Description:1 per each |