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ZviZZer Stater Kit 5 pcs Thermo Trapez Pads

ZviZZer Sample Box with 5 Thermo Trapez polishing pads for complete paint correction from intensive cutting to high-gloss finishing.

The box contains the five density levels Blue Ultra Hard, Red Hard, Orange Medium, Yellow Soft and Green Ultra Soft. This allows the polishing pad to be matched to the paint hardness, defect type, compound and required finish.

The open-cell thermo foam remains particularly stable in shape and density when exposed to friction heat. The flared trapezoidal profile supports controlled movement around edges and helps keep the backing plate away from adjacent components.

Contents: 5 pieces. Available sizes: 75 mm hook-and-loop / 90 mm pad or 125 mm hook-and-loop / 140 mm pad.

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ZviZZer Sample Box - 5 Thermo Trapez Polishing Pads

The ZviZZer Sample Box contains five Thermo Trapez polishing pads with coordinated density levels. The set covers the essential stages of machine paint correction: intensive defect removal, heavy cutting, medium cutting, one-step polishing, hologram removal and high-gloss finishing.

Instead of selecting several individual densities, the Sample Box provides the complete Thermo Trapez colour system. This allows you to respond to different paint hardness levels and defects and use a test spot to determine the right combination of pad, compound and polishing machine.

5 polishing pads with five clearly defined density levels

Blue Ultra Hard is the firmest pad in the box. It is designed for maximum correction on hard paint, deep scratches and severe oxidation. Within the ZviZZer polishing system, it is paired with PC 5000 Pre Cut.

Red Hard provides strong cutting performance for weathered paint, pronounced signs of use and heavy swirl marks. The corresponding ZviZZer compound is HC 4000 Heavy Cut.

Orange Medium combines balanced correction with effective surface refinement. It is suitable for medium paint defects and one-step polishing. Recommended products include ZviZZer MC 3000 Medium Cut and ZviZZer ONE POLISH.

Yellow Soft is intended for fine polishing against holograms, dull haze and light surface imperfections. Combined with ZviZZer FC 2000 Fine Cut, it is suitable for paint refinement and demanding finishing stages.

Green Ultra Soft is the softest pad in the set. It is used for gentle high-gloss polishing, wet-look results and final paint refinement. Within the ZviZZer system, it is paired with UC 1000 Ultrafine Cut.

Thermostable foam for consistent polishing performance

Machine polishing generates friction heat. Conventional polishing foam can become softer as temperatures increase and may lose correction performance during the polishing cycle. The open-cell thermo foam used for ZviZZer pads is designed to retain its shape and density as working temperatures rise.

The more stable foam structure supports consistent correction and predictable pad behaviour. This makes the selected density easier to control during longer polishing cycles and when working across larger vehicle panels. According to the manufacturer, pads from the Thermo range are also approximately five to six times more durable than conventional foam pads.

Trapezoidal profile for edges, contours and controlled handling

The polishing face of a Thermo Trapez pad is larger than the hook-and-loop surface on the back. This flared construction supports movement along body contours and panel edges. It also increases the distance between the backing plate and the paint surface, helping to reduce the risk of the backing plate contacting adjacent components.

The pads can be used with a suitable polishing system matched to the selected size. With five density levels, the box is suitable for multi-stage paint correction as well as targeted one-step and finishing work.

Two sizes for different polishers and working areas

75 mm / 90 mm: This version has a 75 mm hook-and-loop surface and a 90 mm polishing face. It is intended for correctly sized backing plates and compact polishing systems.

125 mm / 140 mm: This version has a 125 mm hook-and-loop surface and a 140 mm polishing face. It is intended for correctly sized polishing machines and larger paint sections.

The dimensions are always stated in the order hook-and-loop surface / polishing face. Before use, confirm that the backing plate matches the selected hook-and-loop diameter.

How to use the ZviZZer Thermo Trapez pads

Select the density according to the condition of the paint and the compound being used. On unfamiliar paint, begin with a test spot to find the least aggressive combination that still provides sufficient correction. Centre the pad carefully on the matching backing plate and begin with a small amount of compound.

Remove compound residue and spent material from the pad regularly during use. This keeps the open-cell foam structure clear and helps maintain consistent performance. Where possible, use separate pads for different compounds to prevent coarse and fine abrasives from mixing.

Clean the pad with a suitable polishing pad cleaner after use. The foam must be completely clean and dry before it is used again.

Package contents

The package contains 5 ZviZZer Thermo Trapez polishing pads in one selected size. The Sample Box includes Blue Ultra Hard, Red Hard, Orange Medium, Yellow Soft and Green Ultra Soft. A polishing machine, backing plate, compounds and other accessories are not included.

Buy the complete ZviZZer Thermo Trapez system at carparts.koeln

The ZviZZer Sample Box is ideal for testing all five density levels, comparing different polishing combinations or building a complete pad system for vehicle detailing. Choose between 75 mm / 90 mm and 125 mm / 140 mm and order the ZviZZer Sample Box with 5 Thermo Trapez polishing pads from carparts.koeln.

How to use ZviZZer polishes and polishing pads

The right combination of polish, pad and technique helps remove paint defects and achieve your desired finish. The following steps explain machine polishing with ZviZZer. Also follow the individual product instructions for suitable surfaces, machines, operating speeds and working temperatures.

1. Clean and prepare the paint

Wash the vehicle thoroughly and remove bonded contamination. Use suitable specialist cleaners or detailing clay if needed. Dry the paint and work on a clean, cool surface in the shade. Mask sensitive plastic trim, rubber seals and vulnerable edges.

Polish only suitable gloss paintwork. Do not polish matte paint or matte wraps to a shine. Only polish fresh paint after approval from the paint shop. Very deep scratches cannot always be removed safely; preserve the remaining paint if in doubt.

2. Match the polish and pad to the defects

Choose the polish according to its cutting ability and pair it with a suitable pad. Heavier defects require more correction, while fine marks call for a gentler combination. Start with the less aggressive option on unfamiliar paint and check the result on a small test spot.

Pad colours apply within the respective ZviZZer range. Follow the hardness, material and product description. Foam, wool and microfibre pads are not automatically interchangeable.

With Speed Polish and UFO pads, correction is controlled primarily through the pad: grey is hard, white is medium and bordeaux is soft. All three combinations can deliver correction and high gloss in one stage. With other ZviZZer compounds, further refinement depends on the polish and the finish achieved.

3. Prepare the pad and polishing machine

Use a clean, dry, undamaged pad suitable for your machine type. Centre hook-and-loop pads on a compatible backing plate and check the attachment with the machine switched off. Observe the permitted speeds of the machine, pad and backing plate; never exceed the lowest limit.

Use a separate pad for each polish. This prevents coarse abrasive residue from contaminating a later finishing stage.

4. Apply the polish to the paint and spread it evenly

Shake the closed polish bottle thoroughly before use. Apply the polish sparingly in small dots directly onto the clean, dry paint. Spread the dots into a thin, even film across the prepared starting spot, approximately matching the size of your pad. If spreading the polish with a fingertip, wear a clean protective glove in accordance with the product instructions.

Never apply the polish directly to the pad. An evenly spread film on the paint provides the basis for even distribution when you start. When more polish is needed, apply it sparingly to the paint and spread it there before placing the pad back on the surface. Do not mix different compounds or dilute the polish unless the manufacturer specifically instructs you to do so.

5. Polish a test spot with crosshatch passes

With the machine switched off, place the pad on the evenly spread polish film. Start at a low setting and work on a small test spot first. Then use a setting suitable for the product and work in steady, overlapping passes: first horizontally, then vertically.

Keep flat pads as level as possible and the machine moving. Use shaped pads on their intended working face. Take particular care around edges and curves. Avoid excessive pressure; on free-spinning dual-action machines, do not press hard enough to stall backing plate rotation.

No single polishing time or machine speed applies to every product. Paint, defects, pad, polish and machine determine the technique required. Do not work the polish until dry, and pause to inspect your progress.

6. Monitor temperature and pad condition

Check paint and pad temperature regularly during work. If heat builds up, stop and allow them to cool, or switch to a clean, cool pad. Thermo pads also require a controlled technique.

Regularly remove accumulated polish and paint residue using a cleaning method suitable for the pad. Clean or replace clogged pads rather than adding more and more polish.

7. Wipe off residue and inspect the result

Switch off the machine while the pad is still resting on the paint. Wait until it stops, then lift it straight off. Remove the polish residue with a clean, soft microfibre cloth using light pressure. Turn the cloth regularly to a clean side.

Inspect the surface under a suitable inspection light from several angles. If correction and gloss meet your requirements, continue section by section with the same combination. If defects remain, check the pad and your technique, then test a stronger combination if needed and if the paint permits further removal.

8. Complete the finish and protect the paint

Follow coarse pre-compounds with a suitable finer polish and a separate, clean pad. One-step products may achieve the desired finish in a single polishing stage. Judge the result by inspecting your own paintwork.

If the polish contains integrated protection, you can leave this on the paint. After using a polish without protective ingredients, apply suitable paint protection as required. Before applying a coating, remove polishing oils, residue and existing protective ingredients using a suitable surface preparation as specified by the coating manufacturer.

9. Clean and store the polishing pads

After use, clean the pads with a pad cleaner suitable for their material and follow its application instructions. Allow wet-cleaned pads to dry completely without direct heat before using them again. Store them clean, dry and protected from dust. Replace damaged pads or pads with a separating hook-and-loop backing.

Manufacturer information: Name: Zvizzer International GmbH
Street name: Grube Weiß 26
Postal code, City: 51429 , Bergisch Gladbach
Country: Deutschland
State: Nordrhein-Westfalen

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