DESCRIPTION The hook and loop backing plate is designed for 7-9" pads that have loop material backings. This backing plate makes changing pads fast and simple. Has 5​/​8" - 11 spindle. Rigid construction helps when removing oxidation out of paint or metal. Standard thread fits Makita, DeWalt, Hitachi and many other buffers. Makes changing pads fast and improves pad’s ability to cut oxidation.