Mirka Deros Pad Saver

Description

The Mirka DEROS Pad Saver is a protective accessory designed to sit between the backing pad of a Mirka sander and the sanding abrasive. It helps protect the backing pad from wear during regular sanding and can help extend its working life.

Pad Savers are available in 125mm and 150mm sizes to suit compatible Mirka sanding machines and backing pads.

• 125mm or 150mm Pad Saver
• Benefits of Using a Pad Saver
• Compatibility
• How to Use a Pad Saver
• When to Replace the Pad Saver
• Frequently Asked Questions

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125mm or 150mm Pad Saver

Choose the Pad Saver size to match the backing pad and abrasive size you are using:

• 125mm Pad Saver – for compatible 125mm backing pads and 125mm sanding abrasives.
• 150mm Pad Saver – for compatible 150mm backing pads and 150mm sanding abrasives.

Mirka offers both 125mm and 150mm Pad Savers for use with its DEROS sanding systems. Always select the correct size for your backing pad.

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Benefits of Using a Pad Saver

Using a pad saver can help protect the backing pad, particularly when sanding frequently or using net abrasives. Key benefits include:

• Helps protect the backing pad from wear
• Can extend the working life of the backing pad
• Provides an additional protective layer between the abrasive and backing pad
• Suitable for regular professional sanding
• Quick and easy to fit
• Available in 125mm and 150mm sizes

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Compatibility

The Mirka DEROS Pad Saver is designed for compatible Mirka sanding machines and backing pads. It is particularly useful with Mirka DEROS sanders that are used regularly for professional sanding and dust-free sanding applications.

Check your machine, backing pad and abrasive diameter before ordering.

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How to Use a Mirka Pad Saver

1. Remove the sanding abrasive from the backing pad.
2. Select the correct 125mm or 150mm Pad Saver to match your backing pad.
3. Place the Pad Saver directly onto the backing pad.
4. Attach your compatible sanding abrasive over the Pad Saver.
5. Ensure everything is securely aligned before starting the sander.
6. Replace the Pad Saver when it becomes worn or damaged.

For best results, use the correct Pad Saver size for your sanding machine and backing pad.

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When to Replace the Pad Saver

Inspect the Pad Saver regularly for signs of wear or damage. Replace it when the material has become excessively worn, damaged or is no longer holding the abrasive securely.

Replacing a worn Pad Saver helps maintain a reliable connection between the sanding abrasive and backing pad while continuing to protect the backing pad itself.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What sizes of Mirka Pad Saver are available?

Priory Polishes sells the Mirka DEROS Pad Saver in 125mm and 150mm sizes.

What is a Pad Saver used for?

A Pad Saver sits between the backing pad and sanding abrasive to help protect the backing pad from wear and extend its working life.

Can I use a Pad Saver with Mirka Abranet?

Yes. A Pad Saver can be used as a protective layer between the backing pad and compatible sanding abrasives such as Mirka Abranet.

Does a Pad Saver protect the backing pad?

Yes. Its purpose is to provide a protective layer between the backing pad and abrasive, helping reduce wear on the backing pad.

How often should I replace a Pad Saver?

Replacement depends on how frequently the sander is used. Check the Pad Saver regularly and replace it when it becomes worn or damaged.

Are the 125mm and 150mm Pad Savers interchangeable?

No. Select the Pad Saver that matches the diameter of the backing pad and abrasive you are using.