Festool Blue Medium-Fine Polishing Sponge 125mm x 20mm for Clear Coat Micro-Scratch Removal 5 Pack

Overview

Festool PS STF D125x20 BL/5 Blue Medium-Fine Polishing Sponge – 125mm, 5 Pack At a Glance: Premium Festool blue medium-fine polishing sponges featuring a 125mm diameter, 20mm thickness and StickFix attachment system . Specially developed for removing fine micro-scratches from automotive clear coats and refining previously polished paintwork. Ideally suited for use with Festool MPA 9010 polishing compound . Features a smooth, flat polishing surface for controlled compound application and consistent finishing results. Supplied in a professional pack of 5 polishing sponges . Bring back the brilliance of beautifully finished paintwork with the Festool PS STF D125x20 BL/5 Blue Medium-Fine Polishing Sponge . Designed for professional paint correction and surface finishing, these premium polishing pads provide the ideal balance between gentle polishing action and effective removal of fine surface imperfections. Whether refining automotive clear coats, removing micro-scratches or restoring the appearance of previously polished surfaces, these Festool sponges help deliver a smooth, refined and impressive finish. Professional polishing is about more than simply making a surface shine. Achieving an excellent finish requires the correct combination of polishing compound, pad firmness, machine speed and working technique. The Festool blue polishing sponge forms an important part of this process, providing a medium-fine polishing grade specifically suited to refining clear-coated surfaces and reducing the appearance of fine micro-scratches. The blue colour identifies the medium-fine grade within Festool's colour-coded polishing accessory range. This makes selecting the appropriate sponge easier when moving between different stages of paint correction. Coarser polishing pads are intended for more substantial surface defects, while finer finishing pads are used for final gloss enhancement. The blue sponge occupies an important refinement stage, helping remove fine imperfections while preparing the surface for an even higher level of finish where required. With its 125mm diameter and 20mm thickness , the sponge provides a practical working surface for professional polishing operations. Its dimensions make it particularly useful for polishing automotive body panels, furniture coatings, clear-coated components and other suitable surfaces where consistent contact and controlled polishing are essential. The polishing sponge features Festool's convenient StickFix attachment system , allowing it to be fitted and removed quickly from a compatible 125mm polishing backing pad. This simplifies changes between polishing stages and makes it easier to replace used or contaminated sponges without interrupting the workflow unnecessarily. Festool specifically recommends combining the blue medium-fine sponge with Festool MPA 9010 polishing compound . This combination is developed for removing micro-scratches from clear coats and achieving a refined surface appearance. The polishing compound provides the required abrasive action, while the sponge supports controlled application and distribution across the working surface. The smooth, flat polishing face provides consistent contact with the surface and is suitable for controlled polishing of flat and gently curved areas. Its foam construction also offers useful compliance when working with suitable contours, helping the operator maintain even polishing action when using the correct machine technique. Supplied as a professional pack of five sponges , the Festool PS STF D125x20 BL/5 is an excellent choice for automotive paint specialists, professional detailers, furniture finishers, spray-paint workshops and craftspeople who appreciate the difference that high-quality polishing accessories make to the finished result. Festool Blue Polishing Sponges – Medium-Fine Surface Refinement Festool's colour-coded polishing sponge range is designed to help professionals select the correct polishing accessory for each stage of surface correction and finishing. The blue medium-fine sponge is specifically developed for removing micro-scratches in clear coats. When combined with the recommended Festool MPA 9010 polishing compound, it provides a controlled polishing action that helps refine minor surface defects and improve the clarity of the finished coating. The PS STF D125x20 BL/5 features a 125mm diameter, 20mm foam thickness and smooth polishing face. Its StickFix attachment allows convenient fitting to a compatible polishing pad, while the five-piece packaging provides a practical supply for regular professional finishing applications. Product Highlights • Original Festool polishing accessory: Premium polishing sponge developed for professional paint correction and surface finishing applications. • Blue medium-fine grade: Specifically designed for removing micro-scratches from clear-coated surfaces. • 125mm polishing diameter: Provides a practical working area for polishing automotive panels and other suitable coated surfaces. • 20mm sponge thickness: Foam construction provides a compliant polishing interface for controlled finishing work. • Smooth polishing face: Flat working surface promotes consistent contact and even distribution of polishing compound. • Ideal with Festool MPA 9010: Manufacturer-recommended combination for removing micro-scratches from clear coats. • StickFix attachment: Convenient hook-and-loop fastening allows quick fitting and removal from suitable polishing backing pads. • Colour-coded identification: Blue colour makes the medium-fine sponge easy to distinguish from other Festool polishing grades. • Clear coat refinement: Helps improve surface clarity by reducing fine polishing marks and minor surface imperfections. • Controlled polishing action: Suitable for professional finishing processes where excessive material removal is undesirable. • Versatile finishing applications: Useful for suitable automotive coatings, high-gloss painted surfaces and other compatible finishes. • Professional five-pack: Supplied as five matching polishing sponges for regular workshop and detailing applications. Product Compatibility The Festool PS STF D125x20 BL/5 polishing sponges are designed for use with suitable polishing machines equipped with a compatible 125mm StickFix polishing backing pad . • Festool 125mm Polishing Backing Pads: Compatible with suitable 125mm hook-and-loop polishing pads intended for sponge polishing accessories. • Festool Polishing Machines: Suitable for approved Festool polishing systems that accept this sponge diameter and attachment arrangement. • Festool ROTEX RO 125: May be used in a suitable polishing configuration with the correct compatible polishing pad and machine settings, subject to the machine operating instructions. • Festool MPA 9010 Polishing Compound: Specifically recommended by Festool for use with the blue medium-fine polishing sponge. • Other Compatible Polishing Systems: May be suitable for machines using appropriate 125mm hook-and-loop polishing backing pads, provided machine speed, pad construction and intended application are compatible. Important Polishing Pad and Compound Information Medium-fine polishing grade: The blue sponge is primarily intended for removing micro-scratches from clear coats . It is not intended as the first choice for aggressive removal of deep scratches or significant paint defects. Recommended compound: Festool recommends the MPA 9010 polishing compound for this sponge. The polishing compound is sold separately. Flat sponge design: This is the standard smooth-faced blue polishing sponge. It should not be confused with the separate blue waffle-faced version, which carries a different Festool product designation. Pack quantity: This product is supplied as a pack of five polishing sponges , not as a single sponge.