Car Polishing Pads

Get pro-level results with Ethos Polishing Pads—engineered for maximum performance, consistency, and durability. Whether you're cutting heavy defects, performing one-step correction, or finishing with flawless clarity, our pad system is designed to deliver superior results on any paint type.

Choose from microfiber and foam pads tailored to every stage of correction:

• Microfiber Cutting Pad (9/10 cut) – For fast correction of deep swirls and oxidation.

• One-Step Microfiber Pad (7/10 cut, 6/10 finish) – Perfect for efficient correction and finish in one pass.

• Orange Foam Polishing Pad (5/10 cut, 8/10 finish) – Ideal for softer paints and medium defects.

• Black Finishing Pad (2/10 cut, 10/10 finish) – The final step for waxes, sealants, or ultra-fine polishes.

Designed to work seamlessly with Perfect Polish, Pure Cut, and our entire paint correction system.

What pad should I use for swirl removal?
Our Microfiber Cutting Pad is designed for maximum defect removal while maintaining safety on clear coat.

Can I use these pads with any polish?
Yes, but they’re optimized to work best with our own polish system: Pure Cut, Perfect Polish, and Graphene Polish Pro.

Are the pads washable and reusable?
Absolutely. Just use warm water and pad cleaner. Let air dry completely before reuse.

What size backing plate are these designed for?
All pads are 5” and fit standard dual-action or rotary polishers with a 5” backing plate.