Pads 99 Green Sandwich Pad: 6 Inch Ultra Soft Waxing Pad
R 185.00
- Ultra-soft foam for wax and sealant application
- German-manufactured for consistent quality
- 6-inch diameter fits standard dual-action and rotary backplates
- Sandwich construction for even product distribution
- Ultra-soft foam - safe on freshly corrected paint
- Even product spread via sandwich construction
- German-made to consistent quality standards
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Ultra-Soft Application
Lay down wax without touching the correction underneath
The Pads99 Green Sandwich Pad's ultra-soft foam grade is light enough to apply wax and sealant without introducing buffer trails or pad marks on freshly corrected paint. The sandwich construction loads product evenly so you get consistent coverage from the first section to the last.
Why This Pad Works
Made for the finishing stage
Four reasons the Pads99 Green Sandwich Pad earns its place in your kit.
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Ultra-Soft Foam Grade
Applies wax and sealant without marring freshly corrected or delicate paint surfaces.
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Sandwich Construction
Distributes product evenly across the working face for consistent, waste-free coverage.
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German Manufacturing
Made in Germany under strict quality controls for reliable foam density and durability.
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Machine Compatible
Fits standard 5 and 6-inch backing plates on both DA and rotary polishers.
Pad vs. Pad
How does it stack up against a generic waxing pad?
Not all waxing pads are built the same. Here is how the Pads99 Green Sandwich Pad compares to a typical budget foam applicator pad on the features that matter when you are finishing a corrected car.
| Feature | DetailerSA | Alternative |
|---|---|---|
| Ultra-soft foam grade for wax application | Yes | Yes |
| Sandwich construction for even product distribution | Yes | No |
| Manufactured under strict quality controls | Yes | No |
| Compatible with DA and rotary polishers | Yes | Yes |
| Available across a full diameter range (35-180 mm) | Yes | No |
| Consistent foam density batch to batch | Yes | No |
Built in Germany
Consistent quality from a specialist pad manufacturer
Pads99 produces their pads in Germany under strict quality controls, with foam grades and constructions matched to specific detailing tasks. The green sandwich waxing pad is one of a full range spanning 35 mm to 180 mm, so you can use the same trusted brand across every stage of your detail.
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Questions
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What is a sandwich pad and how does it differ from a standard waxing pad?
A sandwich pad has a layered foam construction where the centre foam layer is recessed or separated from the outer face. This keeps product away from the backing plate edge and spreads it more evenly across the working face, reducing waste and improving coverage compared to a single-layer foam pad.
What products can I use with this pad?
This pad is rated ultra-soft, making it well suited to paste waxes, liquid waxes, synthetic paint sealants, glazes and light finishing polishes. It is not designed for heavy cutting compounds - for those you would want a firmer cutting or heavy-polishing pad.
Is this pad compatible with dual-action (DA) and rotary polishers?
Yes. The 6-inch diameter fits standard 5-inch and 6-inch backing plates on both dual-action and rotary machines. Always confirm your backing plate size before ordering to ensure a secure fit without overhang.
Can I use this pad on dark or black paint?
Absolutely. The ultra-soft foam grade is well suited to dark and black paint where pad marks or buffer trails would be most visible. It applies product without introducing new marring, which is critical on corrected dark finishes.
What machine speed should I run this pad at?
For wax and sealant application, low to medium speed is ideal - typically 1,000 to 2,500 OPM on a DA or a slow to mid setting on a rotary. High speed is unnecessary for application and can fling product off the pad.
How do I prime the pad before use?
Apply three to four small dots of your chosen product directly onto the pad face before your first section. Spread it across the paint surface at low speed without the machine running, then begin your pass. This primes the foam and prevents dry buffing on the first section.
How do I clean and maintain this pad after use?
Rinse the pad under warm water immediately after use and work the foam gently with your fingers to release product residue. For heavier wax build-up, a small amount of pad cleaning solution helps. Allow the pad to air-dry face-down before storing. Avoid wringing or twisting the foam, as this can damage the sandwich construction over time.
Can I layer a ceramic topper or spray coating over a wax applied with this pad?
Yes, provided the wax has fully cured and the surface is clean and free of residue. Some wax formulations can reduce the bonding of a ceramic topper, so always check the topper manufacturer's compatibility guidance before layering. The pad itself has no effect on layer compatibility.