Starke Yacht Care Single Sided Step 1 White Wool Heavy Cut Buffing Pad is a single-sided white wool heavy-cut buffing pad for Step 1 gelcoat and paint correction—hook-and-loop mount, plush durable fibers, and a washable backing for rotary compounding.

Available in 3" and 7.5" (WWPAD3 / WWPAD7.5). 7.5" size uses ~1.25" pile, 100% wool 4-ply twist for compounding/cutting on oxidized gelcoat before you refine with Step 2 yellow wool.

Why detailers keep it on the cart

• Step 1 white wool heavy-cut pad for compounding
• Hook-and-loop, washable backing, durable wool pile
• Sizes include 3" and 7.5" (WWPAD3, WWPAD7.5)
• SKU: WWPAD3, WWPAD7.5

How to use

1. Mount to a compatible rotary backing; prime with cutting compound
2. Work a cool section at controlled speed until oxidation clears
3. Clean or wash the pad; follow with Step 2 yellow wool polish pad as needed

Note: Aggressive cut pad—do not overwork thin gelcoat or edges. Keep pads clean to avoid swirl from loaded compound. Match pad diameter to your backing plate.

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