# Backing Pad 3M 7000068111 178 mm for hook-and-loop abrasive discs

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--3m-7000068111--10659089
**Data updated:** 2026-02-12 22:02 (EET)
**Category:** Power Tools Accessories
**Manufacturer:** 3M
**Manufacturer code:** 7000068111
**EAN:** 4001895411304
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 44.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-16 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 36.77 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 16.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 21.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 21.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

3M Backing Pad 7000068111 is a 178 mm support pad designed for use with hook-and-loop (velcro) abrasive discs. It provides a stable interface between the sanding machine and abrasive, ensuring even pressure distribution and secure disc attachment. Suitable for orbital and random orbital sanders that accept 178 mm pads. Ideal for metal, wood and paint surface preparation and finishing.

## Long description

3M Backing Pad 178 mm for hook-and-loop abrasive discs is a support pad designed to create a stable connection between orbital or random orbital sanders and 178 mm velcro sanding discs. The pad evens out pressure across the abrasive surface, helps maintain disc concentricity during use and enables quick disc replacement thanks to the hook-and-loop fastening. It is intended for surface preparation and finishing on metal, wood and painted substrates where a uniform sanding result is required.
Advantages
The backing pad provides consistent contact with the abrasive disc to reduce vibration and improve surface evenness. Its 178 mm diameter offers broad coverage for faster material removal and efficient finishing. The hook-and-loop face ensures secure attachment of sanding discs while allowing fast changeover without tools. Construction compatible with orbital and random orbital sanders keeps disc alignment stable for repeatable results.
Suitable for
Sanding and finishing of metal surfaces
Wood sanding, smoothing and shaping
Paint and primer surface preparation and feathering
General abrasive blending and deburring tasks
Key specifications
Diameter: 178 mm
Attachment type: hook-and-loop (velcro) face
Compatible tool types: orbital and random orbital sanders that accept 178 mm pads
Function: support pad for even pressure distribution and disc retention
How to use
Attach the backing pad to a compatible sander according to the tool manufacturer's instructions, ensuring the pad is centered and securely fastened. Press a compatible 178 mm hook-and-loop abrasive disc onto the pad until it engages with the loop surface. Operate the sander at recommended speeds for the abrasive grade and substrate, using steady, overlapping passes to achieve an even finish. Replace worn discs as needed by peeling off the used disc and attaching a new one to the hook-and-loop surface.
Usage recommendations
Use appropriate abrasive grades for the material and job stage: coarser grits for rapid stock removal, medium grits for shaping, and finer grits for finishing. Inspect the backing pad periodically for wear, cracking or loss of hook-and-loop engagement and replace the pad if its integrity is compromised. Follow safety guidelines for dust control and personal protective equipment when sanding metal, wood or painted surfaces.

## FAQ

### How much does the Backing Pad 3M 7000068111 178 mm cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 44.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 7 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 16.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

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### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All 3M products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized 3M service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

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