Quick Facts – Royal Pads Medium Cut Foam Pad Yellow
- Brand: Royal Pads
- Type: Foam pad – medium cut
- Colour: Yellow
- Diameter: 130/150 mm
- Hardness: Medium cut
- Application: Polish and light Compound
- Compatibility: DA polisher and rotary polisher
The Royal Pads Medium Cut Foam Pad Yellow is a foam pad in the 130/150 mm format, developed for professional polishing work with Polish and light Compound products. The yellow colour coding indicates a medium-cut density, providing a balance between correction capability and surface finish.
The pad is suited for use with both DA polisher and rotary polisher and is a common choice in reconditioning workshops and detailing studios where effective paint correction is required without compromising the final result. See more Royal Pads products for professional detailing.
The size 130/150 mm refers to the pad's total diameter and contact surface respectively, making it suitable for standardised backing plates in that size class.
What is a Medium Cut Foam Pad and why choose it?
A medium-cut foam pad offers a versatile option between soft finish pads and hard Compound pads. The yellow Royal Pads pad is engineered to work effectively with Polish and light Compound products, meaning it can address light scratches and oxidation without being overly aggressive towards the paintwork.
Choosing a medium-cut pad helps keep heat build-up at a controlled level during polishing, which is important for protecting the paint surface. For detailers working with a broad range of vehicles and paint types, a medium-cut pad is a natural first choice.
Where is this product suitable?
- Reconditioning workshops and car care businesses with daily polishing requirements
- Detailing studios carrying out paint correction work
- Hobbyists using a DA polisher at home
- Vehicle dealerships and car wash facilities
- Work on passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, and motorcycles
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Royal Pads |
| Type | Foam pad |
| Hardness | Medium cut |
| Colour | Yellow |
| Diameter | 130/150 mm |
| Compatibility | DA polisher, rotary polisher |
| Recommended application | Polish, light Compound |
Suitable for: Professional detailers, reconditioning workshops, car care businesses, and detailing enthusiasts carrying out paint correction and polishing of passenger cars and light vehicles.
Industries: Detailing, vehicle care, reconditioning, vehicle retail.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is the Royal Pads Medium Cut Foam Pad Yellow 130/150mm compatible with all types of DA polisher?
Yes, the Royal Pads Medium Cut Foam Pad Yellow in 130/150 mm is compatible with most DA polishers and rotary polishers that use a backing plate of the corresponding size. Ensure that your backing plate matches the pad's diameter for the best contact and results. The pad is designed to work with Polish and light Compound products regardless of machine manufacturer.
What size and hardness does the Royal Pads Medium Cut Foam Pad Yellow have?
The Royal Pads Medium Cut Foam Pad Yellow has a diameter of 130/150 mm, where 150 mm refers to the pad's total diameter and 130 mm to the contact surface against the paintwork. The hardness is medium cut, as indicated by the yellow colour coding in the Royal Pads range. This hardness is suited for use with Polish and light Compound products for light scratches and oxidation.
What distinguishes the Royal Pads Medium Cut Foam Pad Yellow from softer and harder pads in the same range?
The Royal Pads Medium Cut Foam Pad Yellow sits between the softer finish pads and the harder Compound pads in the Royal Pads range. A softer pad delivers more gloss but less correction capability, whilst a harder pad is more aggressive and suited to deeper scratches and heavier oxidation. The medium-cut yellow pad is a versatile choice for detailers who need a balance between correction and surface finish in their day-to-day work. See more polishing pads in our range.