Start with a Wool or heavy Microfiber pad paired with a cutting compound.
Choosing the right is essential for maintaining large surfaces like car hoods, RVs, and boats efficiently. These pads, often referred to as "bonnets" due to their slip-on design, come in various materials tailored for specific stages of detailing, from heavy defect removal to final wax application. 1. Types of 10-Inch Pads and Their Uses 10-inch-orbital-buffer-pads
The material of the pad determines its "cut" (aggressiveness) and finishing ability. Pad Material Aggressiveness Best Used For Start with a Wool or heavy Microfiber pad
Applying heavy polish or removing dried wax; durable but less refined than foam. Finishing and jeweling; ideal for spreading wax or
Finishing and jeweling; ideal for spreading wax or sealant for a high-gloss shine. Final buffing to remove residue and enhance depth of color. 2. Matching Pads to Your Goal