Monkey Line Skinny Pad Medium Cut Apricot 125/135 Profile End 18mm

Intermediate correction pad for moderate micro-stripes

The polishing pad Monkey Line Skinny Pad Medium Cut Apricot is an intermediate density foam pad developed for the versatile correction or step-step process. Its flexible but farm honeycomb is used to eliminate medium micro-stripes, light swirls and oxidation veil while leaving a high gloss level without the creation of severe holograms.

Thanks to its 18 mm thick skinny profile, this pad reduces the absorption of the centrifugal force generated by the orbital or rotary polishers. It ensures excellent guide stability on the bodywork, offers a direct response from the movement and facilitates correction on curved or narrow panels.

Technical specifications

• Product Type: Foam polishing pad (Medium Cut / Medium Cup)
• Use: MICROUND MICRO-STRENGTH DISPOSAL, LIGHT WORTBILLES to moderate, UNE-STEP polishing
• Compatibility: Self-gripping tray (Velcro) in diameter 125 mm, orbital or rotary polisher
• Material: Synthetic cell synthetic mousse of medium density
• Dimensions: 125 mm Velcro diameter / work surface diameter 135 mm / thickness 18 mm
• Color: Apricot
• Manufacturer Part Number: F.134652

For which user?

This polishing pad is suitable for detailing enthusiasts as well as to perform a single-step correction (One-step) than professional preparers performing the second polishing phase after an intensive CUT. It is perfect for medium hardness varnishes or tense to make up for light defects without unnecessarily altering the thickness of the varnish.

On which surfaces use this product?

This polishing buffer is adapted to the correction of painted and varnished surfaces:

• Automotive body varnish (tender varnish, means and finishing varnish)
• Painted plastic elements (bumper, mirror hulls, cups)
• Gelcoat surfaces not damaged or for refreshing shine

Why choose this product?

• 18 mm refined profile bringing direct control and avoiding orbital rotation loss
• Balanced crosslinked foam ensuring a good compromise between mechanical abrasion and finishing level
• Beveled design (125/135 mm) avoiding any accidental contact of the plateau with painting
• Robust velcro attachment resistant to temperature rise during prolonged sessions

Optimize your renovation work using products adapted to the intermediate phase:

• Associate this pad with a Intermediate Polish or One-Step To correct and luster in a passage.
• If the varnish requires a more aggressive step, first use a Heavy Cut Polishing Pad.
• Remove the traces of polish smoothly with a Finishing microfiber cloth without border.
• Prepare the surface in advance via a Mechanical decontamination with gum.

In what cases use this product?

• Vehicle renovation with daily use micro-scratches or washing roller
• Intermediate polishing (step 2 of 3) to refine the surface after the use of a very abrasive pad
• Catching up holograms or light veils appeared after a draft process
• Fast Renovation in 1 Step (One-Step) on Moderately Marked Varnish

How to use this product for optimal result?

1. Fix the pad in a perfectly centered way on the 125 mm auto-gripping tray of the polisher.
2. Place 3 to 4 drops of Polish Medium or One-Step on the foam.
3. Apply the foam to the area to be treated (about 40x40 cm) before starting the low speed machine.
4. Increase the speed of the polisher and make regular crosses by applying moderate pressure.
5. Reduce the pressure on the last pass to promote the climb of Gloss.
6. Immediately wipe the residues with a clean microfiber to control the correction obtained.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Can this apricot pad suffice to renovate a car without ironing another pad?
Yes, on moderately hard-tender varnishes and using a suitable polish (One-Step / Medium Cut), this pad provides a very good correction level while offering a direct glossy finish.

Can it be used on an orbital rotating or rotary rotating polisher?
Yes, the structure of the foam and its velcro attachment resist the mechanical stresses of single orbital polishers with forced rotation as well as rotary polishers.

How to clean the apricot pad after work?
Clean the pad under a lukewarm jet with a polishing accessory cleaner. Press the foam by hand to extract polish residues without twisting to preserve the shape of the pad, and let it dry.