3M Shaft for Backing Pad Shaft for Backing Pad for use with Backing Pad

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RS Stock No.:
288-487
Mfr. Part No.:
16686
Brand:
3M
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Brand

3M

Product Type

Shaft for Backing Pad

Sub Type

Shaft for Backing Pad

For Use With

Backing Pad

Standards/Approvals

No

RoHS Status: Exempt

COO (Country of Origin):
FR

3M Shaft For Backing Pad, 6mm Shaft Diameter, Threaded - Roloc Series - 16686


Got a backing pad for an abrasive disc, but nothing to attach it to? Pick up this backing pad shaft from 3M. It's compatible with an array of devices in 3M's Roloc series, such as the 50mm diameter (288-471) or 75mm diameter (288-516) options. To use the shaft, all you need to do is screw it into the pad's threaded opening and pop the assembled unit into your rotary power tool.

Features & Benefits


• Metal material for resistance to mechanical stress and impact, as well as abrasion and corrosion

• Threaded fitting achieves a firm hold and easy assembly

Applications


• Aerospace technology

• Metal fabrication

• Automotive industry

• Boat maintenance

• DIY tasks

What type of equipment is this shaft compatible with?


It's ideally suited for use with everything from rotary and disc sanders to angle grinders and drills, so it's a versatile component.

Shaft for Roloc™ backing pad


This threaded shaft is part of the Roloc Disc Pad Assembly. The shaft connects to a backing pad that then provides firm support for the surface conditioning pads.

6 mm shaft for Roloc™ backing pad

Note

For Roloc backing pads see 288-471 and 288-516.

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