• Optimum Orange Waffle Foam Pad is a great one step cutting pad that can be used with Zentool DA Polisher to remove 2,000 or finer wet sanding marks and deep scratches and swirl marks in one or two passes. The waffle design as well as the breathable backing plate of Zentool DA Polisher keeps the surface cool to avoid burnishing the paint that is caused by over-heating the surface. Directions: To remove 2,000 grit or finer sanding marks spray Optimum Hyper™ Compound on the Optimum Orange Waffle Foam Pad using Zentool DA Polisher at speed of 3-4 or a rotary buffer at 600-1000 RPM. This combination will remove (not hide) scratches after 1-2 passes and leave a finish with minor marring that is free of swirl marks. By reducing the pressure on the pad, you can remove the swirl marks as you are finishing down. Follow up with Optimum Hyper Polish and Optimum Black Waffle Foam Pad to refine the paint surface before applying Optimum Car Wax.
  • Optimum White Waffle Foam Pad is a firm medium cutting pad:
    • Ideal pad to use for soft black paints
    • Designed to be used with the Zentool DA polisher
    • Waffle design and permeable velcro means more air flow and better cooling
      Directions: To remove 2,000 grit or finer sanding marks spray Optimum Hyper™ Compound on the Optimum White Waffle Foam Pad using Zentool DA Polisher at speed of 3-4 or a rotary buffer at 600-1000 RPM. This combination will remove (not hide) scratches after 1-2 passes and leave a finish with minor marring that is free of swirl marks. By reducing the pressure on the pad, you can remove the swirl marks as you are finishing down. Follow up with Optimum Hyper Polish and Optimum Black Waffle Foam Pad to refine the paint surface before applying Optimum Car Wax.    
  • Optimum Black Waffle Foam Pad is a great one step polishing pad that can be used with Zentool DA Polisher to remove medium to light scratches and swirl marks in one or two passes. The waffle design as well as the breathable backing plate of Zentool DA Polisher keeps the surface cool to avoid burnishing the paint that is caused by over-heating the surface.   Directions: To remove 3,000 grit or finer sanding marks spray Optimum Hyper™ Compound on the Optimum Black Waffle Foam Pad using Zentool DA Polisher at speed of 3-4 or a rotary buffer at 1200-1400 RPM. This combination will remove (not hide) scratches after 1-2 passes and leave a finish with zero marring that is free of swirl marks. Follow up with Optimum Hyper Polish and Optimum Black Waffle Foam Pad to refine the paint surface before applying Optimum Car Wax.
  • Optimum Blue Waffle Foam Pad is a great finishing pad that can be used with Zentool DA Polisher to remove minor marring and light scratches and swirl marks in one or two passes. The waffle design as well as the breathable backing plate of Zentool DA Polisher keeps the surface cool to avoid burnishing the paint that is caused by over-heating the surface. Optimum Blue Waffle Foam Pad can be used on the softest paints to create a perfect finish with least amount of effort Directions: Spray Optimum Hyper Polish on the Optimum Blue Waffle Foam Pad as the final step in your polishing process to create a finish with unsurpassed gloss and clarity. Follow up with Optimum Car Wax or Opti-Seal for the final protection.
  • The Mini DA 3 inch Backing Plate is designed to work specifically with 12mm DA Polishers. Additionally, they are perforated to allow air to circulate through the Optimum Foam and Wool Pads and through the polisher. This air movement will keep paint, pad, and polisher cooler which will improve the performance and the results. The lower temperatures will make your polisher and pads last longer and prevent paint from being damaged due to excessive heat and shear.
  • Purple Foamed Wool

    $12.99$14.99
    Optimum Purple Foam Wool Pad is a thick plush pad that works well with Optimum Compound or Optimum Intensive™ Compound to remove 2,000 grit or finer sanding marks in one or two passes. The 1" thickness allows this pad to work with both rotary polishers and Zentool DA Polisher for quickly removing scratches safely and effectively. Clean the pad by using a brush or spur as needed. Available in 6" and 7" diameter.
  • The Optimum Microfiber Polishing Pad is the most advanced polishing pad in the marketplace. It is designed to be used with any rotary or dual action polisher to provide excellent cut and excellent finish. The advanced microfiber material removes paint defects quickly leaving an excellent finish behind. The thick foam keeps the pad and paint cooler to create better results while increasing the life of the pad. The Optimum Microfiber Polishing Pad can be used with any polish and any rotary or dual action polisher to provide great cut and a great finish. For best results, use the Optimum Microfiber Polishing Pad with Optimum Polish or Optimum Hyper Polish to remove light scratches and swirl marks.
  • The Optimum Microfiber Cutting Pad is the most advanced cutting pad in the marketplace. It is designed to be used with any rotary or dual action polisher to provide excellent cut and great finish. The advanced microfiber material removes paint defects quickly leaving a great finish behind. The thick foam keeps the pad and paint cooler to create better results while increasing the life of the pad. The Optimum Microfiber Cutting Pad can be used with any polish via any rotary or dual action polisher to provide great cut and a great finish. For best results, use the Optimum Microfiber Cutting Pad with Optimum Compound or Optimum Hyper Compound to remove deep scratches and heavy swirl marks.
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