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Buff & Shine

Semi-Flex 3" Rotary Backing Plate

Sale price$8.50

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SKU: BS-358XS
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Semi-Flex 3" Rotary Backing Plate

SNS Auto Supply

Pickup available, usually ready in 1 hour

750 11th Ave NE
West Fargo ND 58078
United States

7019972845

Made in USA

Available Size(s) : 3" DIameter.

Content(s) : 1 Backing Plate.

3-Inch Semi-Flex Rotary Backing Plate

The Buff and Shine 3" Semi-Flex Rotary Backing Plate is a direct-fit replacement plate built for rotary-style buffers and polishers running a 5/8"-11 threaded shaft. The semi-flex design balances rigidity with conformability, holding pad shape under rotary load while still letting the pad track body lines, curved panels, and tight contours without skipping. The 5/8"-11 threaded insert is the standard thread for large rotary polishers and bench grinders, so the plate threads directly onto compatible polishers and bonnets with no adapter required.

The pad face uses a standard hook-and-loop attachment for fast pad swaps between cutting, polishing, and finishing pads. Built for professional detailers, paint correction specialists, and shop owners who need a reliable Buff and Shine replacement plate for spot correction work, tight-area polishing, and small-panel finishing on rotary tools.

Features:

🔩 5/8"-11 Threaded Mount: Standard 5/8"-11 thread (the most common large-rotary spec) threads directly onto compatible rotary polishers and bonnets with no adapter required.

🔧 Semi-Flex 3" Design: Semi-flex backing plate body balances pad rigidity with conformability, holding pad shape under rotary load while tracking body lines and curved panels.

🔄 Hook & Loop Pad Face: Standard hook-and-loop pad attachment on a 3" face lets you swap between cutting, polishing, finishing, or sanding pads in seconds during multi-stage work.

🛡️ Buff and Shine Replacement Quality: Genuine Buff and Shine construction holds up to professional shop use across daily polishing, sanding, and spot correction work.

Shipping & Returns

Shipping & Returns

Fast Shipping

Orders place before 1 p.m. will ship same day!

Any orders over $75 will ship free and the discount will automatically apply at checkout!

Fast Shipping

Orders place before 1 p.m. will ship same day!

Any orders over $75 will ship free and the discount will automatically apply at checkout!

Additional Detailer Resources

Additional Detailer Resources

Commonly Asked Questions

Questions Straight From Our Customers

Each chemical product comes with a customer preferred dilution ratio. Gathered from the most popular ratios to use. There is also the manufacturer recommended dilution ratio. See how to mix ratios here.

Currently, we do not offer discounts in bulk quantities. This will be a future feature of our store.

Style(s):
General Recommendation*

Microfiber - Cutting
Wool - Both Cut & Polish
Foam - Polishing

Sizing:
All Sizing is based off of backing plates. The most popular plates are 3", 5", 6" and 8" [Standard Rotary].

Ranges are as Follows:
1" = 30-40mm
2" = 50-70mm
3" = 80-100mm
5" = 130-150mm
6" = 160-180mm
8" = 200mm +

Shipping

No, we currently only ship to the continental US. Dealerships, hobbyists, and detail shops in Hawaii and Alaska can still contact us for servicing in their area. Additional shipping costs will apply, and will be added to the order.

It depends on where you are. Orders placed before 1 P.M. CDT will be processed in the same day. Your package will take 1-5 business days to arrive depending on location and freight service provided to that area. Delivery details will be provided in your confirmation email.

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