Meguiar’s DA Foam Cutting Disc 5″ (DFC5) – Professional Cutting Pad for Precision Paint Correction

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Product Description

Tackle moderate to heavy paint defects with Meguiar’s DA Foam Cutting Disc 5″ (DFC5), a firm-density foam cutting pad specifically designed for dual-action (DA) polishers. This 5-inch pad delivers aggressive yet controlled cutting power, making it ideal for removing swirl marks, oxidation, and light scratches on smaller panels and curved surfaces.

Key Features:
✔ Firm Foam Composition – Aggressive cutting action without excessive heat buildup
✔ 5″ Compact Size – Perfect for spot repairs and tight areas (pillars, bumpers, mirrors)
✔ DA Polisher Optimized – Works with all 5″ backing plates
✔ Hologram-Free Results – Safer than rotary cutting with similar correction power
✔ Durable Construction – Long-lasting performance for multiple uses

Best Used With:

  • Meguiar’s M105 Ultra-Cut Compound

  • Meguiar’s M100 Speed Compound

  • 5″ DA polishers (like Meguiar’s MT300)

  • Follow with DFP5 polishing pad for complete correction

How To Use:

  1. Attach to DA polisher with proper 5″ backing plate

  2. Apply 3-4 pea-sized drops of compound

  3. Work in small sections at speed 4-5

  4. Use moderate pressure (8-12 lbs)

  5. Clean pad frequently with spur tool

Technical Specifications:

  • Diameter: 5 inches (127mm)

  • Thickness: 1 inch (25mm)

  • Color: Burgundy (for easy identification)

  • Compatibility: All 5″ DA polishers

  • Made in USA

Pro Tips:
Prime new pads with compound before first use
For heavy defects, make multiple passes
Always follow with polishing step
Store pads flat to maintain shape
Replace when foam becomes compressed

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