DEWALT 9" Hook and Loop Soft Backing Pad

The DEWALT DWE7801 9" Hook and Loop Soft Backing Pad is designed to smoothly support drywall sanding applications when paired with compatible DEWALT drywall sanders. Constructed from resilient foam, this pad cushions sanding discs for uniform contact and consistent surface finishing. Its hook and loop attachment makes disc changes quick and tool-free, improving jobsite efficiency. With a standard 9" diameter and ½" thickness, it accommodates common sanding papers and meshes, delivering precise results on fine drywall work while reducing swirl marks and gouging.

Features and Benefits

• Soft Foam Construction: Provides a cushioning layer that conforms to surface contours, ensuring even pressure distribution and a smooth finish on drywall surfaces.
• 9-Inch Diameter, ½-Inch Thickness: Optimized dimensions offer broad coverage for faster sanding while maintaining control for detailed drywall finishing.
• Hook and Loop Attachment: Securely holds sanding discs and meshes in place; allows rapid, tool-free disc replacement to minimize downtime.
• Compatible with DWE7800 & DCE800 Sanders: Designed to fit DEWALT cordless and corded drywall sanders, ensuring seamless integration with existing DEWALT tool sets.
• Durable Black Foam Pad: Resistant to wear and tear under typical jobsite conditions, extending the service life of both pad and sanding discs.
• Made in USA: Manufactured domestically to DEWALT’s quality standards, supporting consistency and reliability in every pad.

Specifications

Applications

This soft backing pad is ideal for fine drywall finishing, providing a smooth base for sanding mesh and paper discs. It is especially useful for joint compound feathering, surface leveling, and achieving uniform texture without gouging. Its compatibility with DEWALT drywall sanders makes it a practical replacement accessory for contractors and renovators focused on high-quality interior wall preparation.