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Lake Country DA Backing Plate

Lake Country DA Backing Plate

Lake Country DA Backing Plate

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Size 3" (73mm)

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Full line of industry-standard DA Backing Plates

  • Lake Country DA Backing Plate
  • Available in 3" (73mm), 3.5" (85mm), 5" (125mm) and 6" (148mm)
  • Holds pads on a dual action polisher
  • Several sizes for different pads
  • Designed for machine polishing
  • Quick pad changes
  • Flexible over curved panels
  • Durable build
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Full line of industry-standard DA Backing Plates

Benefits:

  • Inner Steel construction:The backing plate is constructed with steel studs around the thread to withstand DA machine use
  • High Strength Molded Urethane:This material helps to absorb the heat created while also allowing flexibility over the buffing surface
  • Grip Easy Edge:Allows for fast and easy pad changes

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Key features

  • DA Backing Plate
  • 4 Sizes
  • Easy To Use
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Expert Notes

The Lake Country DA Backing Plate is made for holding polishing pads. It comes in 3" (73mm), 3.5" (85mm), 5" (125mm) and 6" (148mm). Choose the size that matches your pads, screw it firmly onto the polisher and centre the pad before polishing. Check it is tight before each use and keep it out of reach of children. The Drivers HQ stocks a wider range of Lake Country car care products.

Perfect For / Suitable Surfaces

  • Dual action polishers
  • Foam pads
  • Microfibre pads
  • Wool pads
  • Interface pads
  • Sanding discs

Caution: Match the plate to your machine and pad size, and check it is tight before each use. Keep it out of reach of children.

Technical Specifications

Product Type
Backing Plate
Brand
Lake Country
Product
DA Backing Plate
Size
3" (73mm), 3.5" (85mm), 5" (125mm), 6" (148mm)
Compatibility
Dual Action Polishers
Use
Holding Polishing Pads
Holds
Polishing Pads

How To Use

Fitting

  1. Choose the size that matches your pads.
  2. Screw it firmly onto the polisher.
  3. Centre the pad on it.
  4. Check it runs true before polishing.

Afterwards

  1. Remove the pad.
  2. Wipe off any polish.
  3. Store it clean and dry.
  4. Replace it if the hook and loop wears.

Top Tip: A pad centred on the right size of plate runs smoothly and wears evenly.

Performance Benefits

  • Holds pads on a dual action polisher
  • Quick pad changes
  • Flexible over curved panels
  • Durable build
  • A staple of any detailing kit
  • Designed for car detailing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it for?

It is a Lake Country backing plate for holding polishing pads.

What is it made of?

Lake Country says it has steel studs around the thread and a moulded urethane body that absorbs heat and flexes.

What sizes are available?

It comes in 3" (73mm), 3.5" (85mm), 5" (125mm) and 6" (148mm).

Does it fit my polisher?

Check the thread and size of your dual action polisher against the plate before buying.

How do I look after it?

Wipe off polish after use and keep the hook and loop clean.

When should I replace it?

When the hook and loop wears and pads no longer hold firmly.

Which size do I need?

The size that matches your pads and your polisher.

Do you deliver across the UK?

Yes, The Drivers HQ offers UK-wide delivery.

HQ Suggests Tips & Insights

  1. Match the pad size.
  2. Screw it on firmly.
  3. Centre the pad.
  4. Check it runs true.
  5. Wipe off polish.
  6. Store it dry.
  7. Replace it when worn.
  8. Order online with UK-wide delivery from The Drivers HQ.

The Brand

Lake Country

Lake Country Manufacturing has built its reputation on relentless innovation. Based in Wisconsin, USA, Lake Country specialises in designing, patenting, and producing advanced buffing pads and accessories that professional detailers trust. With decades of R&D and more than 60 patents, their mission is to push the limits of pad technology and help every user achieve cleaner, safer, more efficient polishing.

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Precision Products: Pads, Backing Plates & Accessories

Lake Country offers a wide spectrum of products: foam cutting, polishing, finishing pads; tufted wool and knitted wool pads; microfiber and glass polishing pads; backing plates and adapters; pad washers and cleaning tools. Their signature technologies, such as CCS (Collapsed Cell Structure) foam, flat pad designs, and high-density constructions, reduce heat, extend polish work time, and provide consistent performance. Every accessory is engineered to support fast, effective paint correction.

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Trusted by Pros & Accessible in the UK

Lake Country pads are used in pro workshops, paint correction studios, and enthusiast garages worldwide because of their durability and reliability. We stock a selection of the range in our Ilkeston shop and offer UK-wide delivery so detailers across Britain can access these top-tier tools. Whether cutting deep swirls or applying final finishes, Lake Country gear gives you confidence in every stroke.

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