If you find your abrasives are not sticking to your backup pad, there is a good chance it is time to replace it. The hook and loop fastening system will wear over time, especially on the corners. The primary cause of this wear is the heat created from friction during the sanding process. Putting [...]
If you have recalibrated your tool and it is still jumpy, there is a good chance that it is time to replace your red foam backup pad. You can do this yourself with the 2.5mm Allen (hex head) wrench that came with your sanding kit. Simply remove the 4 machine screws that hold on your [...]
A pad saver is the thin black Velcro pad that comes with your sanding system to help prevent damage to your RFBP (red foam backup pad). It should always be used whenever you are using any of SurfPrep's paper, film, or screen abrasives on your sander. It is not necessary to use [...]
When you purchase your Surfprep Sanding System and want to attach it to a vacuum system for dustless sanding, you have the option to purchase an adapter and a section of 1" Surfprep hose. One end of the Surfprep hose will reverse screw into your Surfprep sander and [...]
Standard hook and loop fastening systems, often referred to as Velcro, consist of a hook (stiff plastic side), and a loop (softer fuzzy side), that when paired, create a fastening system. The J-Hook and loop does the same but, the J-Hook is a longer hook with a J-shaped curve [...]