TST Backer Pads
TST Backer Pads come in a variety of types. Made of the highest quality materials for perfect balance and long life. Extra flexible for tight radius work. Flexible for everyday use. Rigid for flat polishing.
The TST Backer Pad – Black Flexible 5" is a premium polishing and grinding accessory designed for professional stone, tile, and fabrication work. Made from high-quality materials, this backer pad offers an ideal combination of flexibility, balance, and durability, ensuring consistent performance and long service life even under the most demanding conditions.
Its flexible design allows the pad to conform to tight curves, intricate radii, and uneven surfaces, making it perfect for precision work in areas where a rigid pad would struggle to maintain contact. This ensures smooth, even finishes while minimizing the risk of edge chipping, surface damage, or uneven results. At the same time, the pad provides rigidity for flat polishing applications, allowing fabricators to achieve consistent pressure and a flawless finish across large, flat surfaces such as countertops, flooring, or wall panels.
Engineered for both everyday use and specialized finishing tasks, the TST Black Flexible 5" Backer Pad works seamlessly with a variety of diamond and abrasive polishing pads, providing reliable support during polishing, grinding, and finishing operations. Its construction is optimized for professional grinders and polishers, delivering perfect balance, reduced vibration, and precise control during use.
This versatile backer pad is ideal for natural stone, engineered quartz, porcelain, and ceramic surfaces, making it an essential tool for stone fabricators, tile installers, and finishing professionals. It excels in applications such as polishing countertops, shaping decorative stone features, finishing tight-radius edges, and smoothing architectural elements, ensuring a professional-quality finish every time.
By choosing the TST Black Flexible 5" Backer Pad, professionals gain a high-performance tool that combines extra flexibility for tight-radius work, rigidity for flat surface polishing, and durable construction for long-lasting use. Its versatility, stability, and precision make it an indispensable addition to any stone or tile finishing workflow, allowing fabricators to achieve smooth, professional-grade results across a wide variety of surfaces and projects.
Features
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Super Flexible 3”, 4”, 5”, 7”
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Flexible 3”, 4”, 5”
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Rigid 4”, 5”
Super Flexible
| Part No. | Grit/Description |
|---|---|
| TSTSFB-3 | 3″ X ⅝-11 Thrd. Aluminum Adapter |
| TSTSFB-4 | 4″ X ⅝-11 Thrd. Aluminum Adapter |
| TSTSFB-5 | 5″ X ⅝-11 Thrd. Aluminum Adapter |
| TSTSFB-7 | 7″ X ⅝-11 Thrd. Aluminum Adapter |
Flexible
| Part No. | Grit/Description |
|---|---|
| TSTFB-3 | 3″ X ⅝-11 Thrd. Aluminum Adapter, Sanwa Type |
| TSTFB-4 | 4″ X ⅝-11 Thrd. Aluminum Adapter, Sanwa Type |
| TSTFB-5 | 5″ X ⅝-11 Thrd. Aluminum Adapter, Sanwa Type |
Rigid
| Part No. | Grit/Description |
|---|---|
| TSTRB-4 | 4″ X ⅝-11 Thrd. Brass Adapter, New Rigid Backing |
| TSTRB-5 | 5″ X ⅝-11 Thrd. Brass Adapter, New Rigid Backing |
Adapter
| Part No. | Grit/Description |
|---|---|
| TSTSNA5/8 | 4″ X Snail Lock Female to ⅝”-11 Female, Aluminum Adapter |
| TSTSNAV | 4″ X Snail Lock Male to Velcro Male, Plastic Adapter, Thick |