DA (Dual Action) Sanding Pads are used with Dual Action (DA) Sanders, which combine rotary and orbital motion for smooth, swirl-free sanding and polishing. These pads provide flexibility, control, and even pressure distribution, making them ideal for various applications.
Common Uses of DA Sanding Pads:
🔹 Automotive Refinishing – Used for paint removal, surface smoothing, and final finishing before painting. Essential in body shops for achieving a flawless finish.
🔹 Woodworking & Carpentry – Ideal for sanding wood surfaces, shaping edges, and preparing furniture or flooring for staining or painting.
🔹 Metalworking & Fabrication – Helps in rust removal, weld smoothing, and prepping metal surfaces for coatings.
🔹 Marine & Aerospace – Used in boat and aircraft maintenance for sanding fiberglass, composites, and painted surfaces.
🔹 General DIY & Home Improvement – Perfect for sanding drywall, furniture restoration, and surface preparation.
Types of DA Sanding Pads:
✔ Hook & Loop (Velcro) Pads – Quick disc changes for efficiency.
✔ PSA (Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive) Pads – Strong adhesion for reliable sanding.
✔ Soft & Hard Density Pads – Choose based on surface contouring needs.