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CARPRO Gloss Pad — ultra-soft finishing polishing pad

CARPRO Gloss Pad — Ultra-Soft Finishing Foam Pad

Name: CARPRO Gloss Pad — Ultra-Soft Finishing Foam Pad
Brand: CARPRO
SKU: CARPRO-GLOSS-PAD
Price: 8.50 EUR
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CARPRO Gloss Pad is an ultra-soft Japanese open-cell finishing foam pad engineered for zero-cut hologram elimination with CARPRO Reflect and Essence.

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CARPRO Gloss Pad — Japanese Ultra-Soft Finishing Foam for Flawless Mirror Gloss

CARPRO Gloss Pad is an ultra-soft finishing foam pad crafted from premium, high-resilience Japanese open-cell polyurethane foam. Featuring zero mechanical cutting action (0% Cut), this pad is engineered specifically for jewel-finishing automotive clearcoats to an optical mirror reflection, permanently eliminating buffer trails, compounding haze, and holograms.

The ultra-fine cell structure glides smoothly over vehicle panels, ensuring completely scratch-free operation even on the softest, most haze-prone sticky dark paints. Gloss Pad is the ultimate companion for CARPRO Reflect jeweling polish, CARPRO Essence SiO₂ primer, and CARPRO Essence Plus non-abrasive coating repair glaze.

Key Benefits

Japanese Ultra-Soft Foam: Zero cut ensures pristine, 100% hologram-free jeweling clarity.
Open-Cell Ventilation: Continuous airflow prevents heat build-up and keeps finishing emulsions active.
Optimized for Reflect & Essence: Delivers an unmatched liquid-glass reflection and intense color depth.
Delicate Clearcoat Safety: Safe on soft sticky clears, solid black finishes, and fresh paint.
Beveled Safety Edge: Protects adjacent moldings and vehicle lines from backing plate contact.

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Value
Foam Substrate	Japanese Open-Cell Reticulated Polyurethane
Cell Density	~95–100 PPI (Ultra-Soft Finishing)
Cut Level	1 / 10 (Non-cutting jeweling action)
Gloss Level	10+ / 10 (Maximum Optical Glass Finish)
Optimal Products	CARPRO Reflect, CARPRO Essence, CARPRO Essence Plus
Machine Compatibility	Dual Action (DA) and Rotary polishers
Available Sizes	76 mm / 85 mm (3"), 125 mm / 140 mm (5")

Step-by-Step Directions & Maintenance

Mounting: Center pad accurately on the polisher backing plate.
Application: Dispense 3–4 small drops of Reflect or Essence onto the foam face.
Operation: Polish at speed 2–3 on DA (or 800–1100 RPM on rotary). Use slow, overlapping passes with feather-light pressure; let the tool weight jewel the surface.
Pad Cleaning: Blow out foam face with compressed air or wipe with a damp microfiber after each pass.
Washing: Clean by hand in lukewarm water using CARPRO MFX detergent. Do not wring or twist. Air dry foam-side down.

Dimension Selection Guide

76 mm / 85 mm (3"): Tailored for pillars, mirror caps, valances, and tight contours.
125 mm / 140 mm (5"): Standard commercial studio size for doors, hoods, and large panels (pairs with 125 mm backing plates).