The FERRO 6168 8″ Vinyl Face Pad is a soft finishing pad designed for light polishing, buffing, and finishing applications across automotive, marine, and general surface care tasks. Constructed with a resilient vinyl-faced surface, this pad offers gentle contact with finishes while helping distribute polish evenly and minimize swirl marks.
Key Features
- 8″ Diameter: Standard size for broad surface coverage and efficient finishing
- Vinyl Face Surface: Smooth, non-abrasive finish ideal for polishing, buffing, and final surface refinement
- Soft, Resilient Pad: Conforms to surface contours for uniform finish and reduced surface marring
- Versatile Use: Suitable for automotive paint correction, marine gelcoat finishing, and general polishing
- Enhanced Finish: Helps improve polish distribution and achieve a professional-quality sheen
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a vinyl face pad used for?
A vinyl face pad provides a smooth, resilient backing for PSA (stick-on) sanding discs. The vinyl surface distributes pressure evenly and conforms to gentle curves, making it ideal for finish sanding and polishing where surface quality is critical.
What sanding discs are compatible?
The FERRO 6168 works with 8-inch PSA (stick-on) sanding discs. Its vinyl face provides smooth, even support for fine-grit finishing work.
Can I use this for polishing?
Yes, the soft vinyl face makes this pad suitable for light polishing and buffing applications where you need even pressure distribution and minimal surface marring.








