Regal Associates

Solid Surface Supplies

P.O. Box 178  • Mount Morris,  NY  14510  • USA  • Phone:  585-658-3174  • Toll Free:  800-724-3706  • Fax:  585-658-3493

 

email:   CustomerService@regalassociates.com

Use Chart & Popular Tools and Process Steps For Solid Surface Fabrication:

Solid Surface Finishing Steps

MATTE SEMI GLOSS HIGH GLOSS

SUPER HIGH GLOSS

FIRM BACK UP PAD WITH 1/8” FIRM INTERFACE PAD
 +
120 BLUE
180 BLUE = 100 MICRON

ADD SOFT MICROHOOK PAD
+
 280 BLUE = 60 MICRON

MAROON SIASCUFF PAD
 WHITE SIASCUFF PAD

 

FIRM BACK UP PAD

WITH 1/8” FIRM INTERFACE PAD
 +
120 BLUE
180 BLUE = 100 MICRON

ADD SOFT MICROHOOK PAD
+
280 BLUE = 60 MICRON

400 BLUE = 30 MICRON
600 BLUE = 20 MICRON

GRAY SIASCUFF PAD
 WHITE SIASCUFF PAD

 

FIRM BACK UP PAD

WITH 1/8” FIRM INTERFACE PAD
 +
120 BLUE
180 BLUE = 100 MICRON

ADD SOFT MICROHOOK PAD
+
 280 BLUE = 60 MICRON

400 BLUE = 30 MICRON
600 BLUE = 20 MICRON
1000 WHITE = 10 MICRON

GOLD SIASCUFF PAD
 WHITE SIASCUFF PAD

 

FIRM BACK UP PAD

WITH 1/8” FIRM INTERFACE PAD
 +
 120 BLUE
180 BLUE = 100 MICRON

ADD SOFT MICROHOOK PAD
+
 280 BLUE = 60 MICRON

400 BLUE = 30 MICRON
600 BLUE = 20 MICRON
1000 WHITE = 10 MICRON

GREEN HIGH POLISH
COMPOUND

WHITE SIABUFF PAD
WHITE SIASCUFF PAD

  Tool#  
Use 2" or 3" Orbital sander with 1/8" thick white interface pad & 120 blue disk

Use 1/2" thick Micro Hook Pad on bull nose edges
RC7015
Mini Orbital with 2" or 3" Velcro pad

5" Orbital with Velcro back-up pad
FOLLOW UP WITH PROCESS MENTIONED BELOW
  Tool#  
Use 6" or 8" gear drive sander with 1/8" thick white interface pad & 120 blue VELCRO DISC


Use mini orbital sander with 1/8" thick white interface & 2" or 3" - 80 or 120 GRIT


RC7015
 		8" gear drive with VELCRO PAD
8" VAC gear drive with VELCRO PAD
6" gear drive with VELCRO PAD

mini orbital with 2" or 3" VELCRO PAD
FOLLOW UP WITH PROCESS MENTIONED BELOW
  Tool#  
Use mini orbital sander with 1/8" thick white interface & 2" or 3" - 80 or 120 GRIT
Blue VELCRO DISC 		RC7015


 		Mini orbital with 2" or 3" VELCRO PAD
mini 3" x 4" orbital sander
FOLLOW UP WITH PROCESS MENTIONED BELOW
Use router with sleds & Bowl Bit

Use gear drive with firm back up pad and 120 & 180, 280 blue SIAFAST + Maroon SIASCUFF or Matte Finish SIASPONGE WET

Add Micro Hook Pad when going to Semi-Gloss
or High Gloss Finish 		  Router w/sleds

8" gear drive with SIAFAST PAD
8" VAC gear drive with SIAFAST PAD
8" finish sander with SIAFAST PAD

8" rotary sander (2500 rpm)
11" sander with DONUT PAD
FOLLOW UP WITH PROCESS MENTIONED BELOW
Use any electric sander with dust extraction
Our SIADRIVE PADS work with all 6" sanders
6" 6/hole pattern pads available
Get all 6" disc in your stock with one hole pattern 		  6" 8/hole sander
6" 8/hole sander vari-speed
6" 9/hole rotex sander
8" 16/hole sander
*USE THE SAME PROCESS AND ABRASIVES ON ALL SANDERS AND BE CONSISTENT