{"product_id":"3m-7100123285-flexible-grinding-wheel-backup-pad","title":"3M 7100123285 Flexible Grinding Wheel Backup Pad","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3M 7100123285 is a clear plastic backup pad designed to support flexible grinding wheels during surface grinding and finishing operations. The pad provides a rigid foundation that keeps the grinding wheel properly seated and stable under load, reducing deflection and helping maintain consistent contact across the work surface. It is sized to fit 7-inch grinding wheels with a 0.875-inch center hole and is sold individually. This part is typically installed by metalworking professionals, fabricators, and maintenance trades using angle grinders or disc grinders on ferrous and non-ferrous materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis backup pad is suited for use in light industrial, fabrication shop, and general maintenance environments where flexible grinding wheels require a support plate. The clear plastic construction allows the operator to visually confirm wheel seating before and during use. It is intended for applications where a standard rigid backing is needed behind a 7-inch flexible grinding wheel with a 0.875-inch arbor hole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear plastic construction allows visual confirmation of wheel seating\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports 7-inch flexible grinding wheels with a 0.875-inch center hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight design at 0.08 pounds adds minimal weight to the tool assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold individually as a direct replacement support plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement backup pad for 7-inch flexible grinding wheels with a 0.875-inch center hole arbor configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation should be performed by a qualified operator following the grinder and wheel manufacturer guidelines. Always power down and disconnect the grinder from its power source before removing or installing a backup pad. Verify that the wheel, pad, and arbor nut are properly torqued and seated before resuming operation. Inspect the pad for cracks or damage before each use and replace if any deformation is present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Wheel Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: 7 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCenter Hole Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.875 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Clear plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.08 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnit of Measure\u003c\/strong\u003e: Each\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC\u003c\/strong\u003e: 00051111510452\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3M\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 7100123285\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51342923366706,"sku":"7100123285","price":488.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/310524157.jpg?v=1782010709","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/3m-7100123285-flexible-grinding-wheel-backup-pad","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}