3M Perfect-It 33286 Double Sided Ultrafine Polishing Pad, 6 Inch, Quick Connect Blue Foam
3M Perfect-It 33286 Double Sided Ultrafine Polishing Pad, 6 Inch, Quick Connect Blue Foam
- 3M Perfect-It Ultrafine Polishing Pad helps to eliminate swirl marks on painted surfaces, even on difficult dark colored cars. Featuring a unique waffle face design that holds liquid polish, this pad applies polish evenly without releasing excess polish that may cause ripples in the finish.
- Features
- Provides soft, smooth surface for applying 3M Perfect-it polishes
- Used to help eliminate swirl marks and apply high gloss finishes
- Waffle face provides sufficient contact surface while holding polish well
- Inset design allows the use of 3M Hookit back up pads without adding bulk
- Available in 8 inch and 3 inch sizes
- Specifications
- Applications: Cured Paint, Fresh Paint Finishes, Medium Paint Finishes, Paint Finishing & Detailing, Scratch Removal, Swirlmark Removal
- Attachment Type: Quick Connect
- Brand: Perfect-it
- Color Family: Blue
- Face Style: Waffle
- Material: Foam
- Number of Sides: 2
- Overall Diameter (Imperial): 6 in
- Overall Diameter (Metric): 152.4 mm
- Product Color: Blue
- Product Form: Buffing Pad
- Sided: Double
- Type: Buff Pad
- Part Number 33286, 3M ID UU009080522, UPC 051131332867
- The Double Sided Ultrafine Polishing Pad can also be referred to as 3M foam finishing pad, ultrafine buffing pad 6″, Perfect??'It quick connect polishing pad, blue foam swirl remover pad, and double??'sided ultrafine foam pad.
3M is a global leader in abrasives and automotive finishing solutions. Their Perfect??'It line is recognized in the collision repair industry for delivering show??'quality finishes through advanced foam technology and polish systems.
Q: Do I need an adapter for this pad?
A: Yes, the 3M Quick Connect adapter (part number 05752) or any compatible hook-and-loop backing pad is required to use this pad with orbital or rotary polishers :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}.
Q: Is this pad suitable for dark paint?
A: Absolutely. The ultrafine foam and waffle design are specifically engineered to eliminate swirl marks on dark and medium paint finishes :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}.
Q: Can I wash and reuse this pad?
A: Yes, after use, gently rinse with water and mild soap, then allow to air dry fully before reuse. Avoid high-heat drying which can degrade the foam.
Q: What polish should I use with it?
A: Use with 3M Perfect??'It Ultrafine Machine Polish for best results; this pad and polish pairing is optimized for swirl removal and high gloss finishes.