Platen Pads - 50mm x 178mm (2" x 7") (Pack of 1)

£19.49 GBP

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Improve surface finish, belt life and processing times

Platen pads are self-adhesive pads that are attached to belt grinder arms to improve contact between abrasive belt and work material.

Platen pads are popular expendable items that will enhance the quality of the work undertaken and increase the lifespan of abrasive belts.

ICUK is a sister company of SECO, manufacturing platen pads in the UK. Through ICUK, SECO can supply platen pads to fit any belt grinding tool or machine. If you need a size that isn't listed here, get in touch via our Custom Engineering enquiry page.

Part number: PP50F, PP50C

Material options: Foam, Cork. See 'Technical Details'

Supplied as 1 strip of 50mm (2") wide x 178mm (7") long and cut to size.

Technical details

Material	Teflon (thin)	Cork (hard)	Foam (soft)
Cushioning	★☆☆☆☆ Low – keeps belt rigid and flat	★★★☆☆ Medium – controlled compliance	★★★★★ High – soft and forgiving
Conforms to shape	★☆☆☆☆ Poor – best for flat surfaces	★★★☆☆ Moderate – follows small imperfections	★★★★★ Excellent – wraps around curves and contours
Heat reduction	★★★★★ Excellent – minimises friction and heat build-up	★★★★☆ Very good – absorbs heat and reduces friction	★★★☆☆ Good – lower contact pressure but more belt movement
Belt life	★★★★★ Excellent – reduces friction and belt wear	★★★★☆ Very good – reduces loading and overheating	★★★☆☆ Moderate – increased belt flexing and movement
Stock removal	★★★★★ Excellent – maximum cutting efficiency	★★★★☆ Very good – balanced cutting and control	★★★☆☆ Moderate – lower cutting pressure
Best for	Precision grinding, flat weld removal, ceramic belts, heavy stock removal, maintaining sharp edges	General stainless fabrication, weld blending, satin finishing, everyday industrial use	Decorative finishing, curved surfaces, tubes, architectural stainless, cosmetic polishing

Product features

Materials and care

Warranty

All SECO Engineering products are covered by a 12-month manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of purchase.

The warranty covers repair or replacement of faulty parts at our discretion. It does not cover normal wear items (such as abrasive belts, pads, or contact wheels), damage from misuse, unauthorised modification, or lack of routine maintenance.

To make a warranty claim, contact our team with your order number and a description of the fault, and we'll advise on next steps.