{
  "title": "5KFWBW · 5-inch Blue/White Knitted Wool Edge-Bevel URO Wool Pad",
  "kind": "product",
  "company": "Buff and Shine Manufacturing",
  "category": "Pads, buffs & polishing cloths",
  "parameters": {
    "Model": "5KFWBW",
    "Pad size": "5 in",
    "Fibre colour": "Blue/White",
    "Foam interface colour": "Blue",
    "Material": "100% knitted wool",
    "Application": "Cutting",
    "Face profile": "Edge bevel",
    "Loop diameter": "5.25 in",
    "Foam thickness": "0.5 in",
    "Pile height": "0.25 in",
    "Machine type": "Orbital; gear-driven; rotary",
    "Orbital throw compatibility": "8 mm; 15 mm; 21 mm",
    "Compatible backing plates": "500Y; 558Y"
  },
  "summary": "5KFWBW is a 5-inch blue-and-white knitted-wool cutting pad built over a blue foam interface. A 0.25-inch wool pile, 0.5-inch foam layer and beveled edge combine controlled cutting with added clearance around contours.",
  "sections": [
    {
      "heading": "Layered construction",
      "body": "The short blue-and-white wool pile supplies the cutting surface, while the 0.5-inch blue foam interface adds compliance and helps moderate panel contact. The edge bevel gives the working face clearance near curves and transitions."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Tool and plate selection",
      "body": "The pad supports orbital, gear-driven and rotary machines. It is listed for 8, 15 and 21 mm orbital throws and for 500Y or 558Y five-inch hook plates. The 500Y uses a 5/16-24 interface; 558Y is offered with 5/8-11 connection variants."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Process and inspection",
      "items": [
        "Match compound aggressiveness to the paint or surface condition.",
        "Keep the pad face flat where possible; use the bevel for controlled approach around contours.",
        "Clean wool frequently and avoid loading the foam with solvent or residue.",
        "Retire the pad if the foam, loop layer or beveled edge tears or delaminates."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "updated_at": "2026-10-14 10:37:45"
}