Description
The 3M Red Buffer Pad 5100 is a high‑performance floor maintenance pad engineered for spray buffing, light scrubbing, and daily cleaning. Designed for use on a wide range of resilient and hard floor surfaces, this pad cleans effectively when damp and buffs to a high‑gloss finish when dry.
Its open‑textured non‑woven construction is made from uniformly coated fibers with resin and fine minerals, ensuring consistent performance and long pad life. The conformable fiber structure maximizes pad‑to‑floor contact, allowing the pad to remove scuff marks, light soil, tire marks, and dulling residues without damaging the finish.
The 3M Red Buffer Pad 5100 is ideal for commercial buildings, hospitals, public infrastructure, retail environments, and high‑traffic facilities where daily or routine maintenance is required. It works exceptionally well under automatic scrubbers for everyday cleaning and is equally effective on rotary machines for spray buffing.
With smooth operation that reduces operator fatigue and durable construction that withstands repeated use, this pad is a reliable choice for maintaining clean, glossy floors across multiple surface types.
Key Features
- Cleans when damp; buffs when dry
- Removes scuffs, light soil, tire marks, and dulling residues
- Enhances floor appearance and gloss
- Designed for spray buffing and light scrubbing
- Smooth operation extends pad life and reduces fatigue
- Compatible with rotary and automatic scrubber machines
- Operates effectively at 175–600 RPM
- Available in circular and rectangular formats
- Durable non‑woven polyester fiber construction
- Polishing particles bonded throughout for long life
Specifications
- Size: 17″ (430 mm)
- Pack Size: 5 pads
- Material: Polyester fibers with resin‑bonded minerals
- Machine Compatibility: Rotary & automatic scrubbers
- Operating Speed: 175–600 RPM
- Color: Red
- Brand: 3M
Applications
Recommended for:
- Ceramic floors
- Linoleum
- Marble
- Plastic flooring
- Vinyl floors
- Wood floors
- Vitrified tiles
- Rubber flooring
- Epoxy floors
- Commercial and retail spaces
- Hospitals and public infrastructure
How It Works
When used damp, the pad performs light cleaning to remove soil and marks. When used dry, it buffs the surface to restore gloss. Its conformable fibers ensure maximum contact with the floor, delivering uniform results across the entire pad surface.
Benefits
- Light scrubbing without dulling the finish
- Effective daily cleaning under automatic scrubbers
- Designed specifically for spray buffing
- Long‑lasting and cost‑efficient
- Reduces the frequency of stripping and recoating
- Washable and reusable
