Colad Scuff Pads 150 x 230 mm – Perfect Matting for Every Surface
Colad Scuff Pads are the flexible solution for sanding, matting, and surface preparation on a wide range of materials. Developed for professionals in paintwork, metal, plastic, and wood applications, they provide consistent performance – whether used wet or dry.
Product Variants & Technical Data
| Variant | Color | Grit / Application |
|---|---|---|
| Type A – Very Fine (Art. 38000800) | Red | Ideal for scuffing unpainted plastics, plywood, and aluminum |
| Type S – Ultra Fine (Art. 38001500) | Grey | Perfect for intercoat sanding on 2K paints, primers, and clear coats |
Three-dimensional fiber structure maintains cutting power.
Adapts easily to curved and complex surfaces.
Reliable performance in any working condition.
Recommended Base Settings (Guidelines)
- Suitable for wet or dry use – moisten slightly for wet sanding
- Apply light pressure for a uniform finish
- Sand in a crosshatch pattern for consistent matting
- Clean the surface thoroughly before painting
Professional Workflow (5 Steps)
- Clean the surface from dust, grease, and wax.
- Select the right pad (Red for raw materials, Grey for intermediate sanding).
- Use slightly moistened or dry depending on the system.
- Sand evenly in cross patterns with constant pressure.
- Remove residue and dust before applying the next coat.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Cause / Solution |
|---|---|
| Uneven matting | Uneven pressure – maintain steady motion and light moisture. |
| Visible scratches | Pad too coarse – switch to Ultra Fine (Grey). |
| Clogged pad | Rinse frequently when used wet and allow to dry naturally. |
| Uneven edges | Fold or trim pad before use for more precise work. |
Maintenance & Storage
- Rinse with water after use
- Protect from direct sunlight
- Store dry to preserve fibers and bonding
- Keep separated by grit grade
- Do not clean with solvents
FAQ
1. Which materials can I use the pads on?
Paints, metals, plastics, wood, aluminum, plywood, and copper alloys.
2. What’s the difference between Red and Grey?
Red is coarser for bare materials; Grey is finer for intercoat sanding on 2K systems.
3. Can I use them wet?
Yes, both variants are suitable for wet and dry sanding.
4. How long do the pads last?
The 3D fiber structure ensures high durability even after repeated folding.
5. Are they suitable for professional use?
Yes, they are designed for automotive, yacht, metal, and wood finishing professionals.
The Colad Scuff Pads 150 x 230 mm are an essential tool for perfect surface preparation and uniform finish. Professional quality – made by Colad.
