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Pros

Makita brand sanding pad. Fit the bo5020 sander as it should. Better than buying a whole new sander.



Cons

Too bad the pads are so pricey. If this is an oem pad it *. Defintely disappointed with this purchase. Pay more and get oem.

This is the third time i'm replacing this pad, and i don't even use my orbit sander every day. The hook and loop on these pads is more like the velcro you'd find on clothes, not the industrial version that should be on tools. No hook & loop sandin...  Read More

Diablo sanding discs fly off this thing in about 5 minutes of use. It almost appears that it is melting the grip somehow under the speed and pressure while sanding. The velcro surface which grabs the back of the sandpaper discs eventually loses its gr...  Read More

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Quality


There's nothing to fault with this product.


I am happy with the product although i thought it was a little bit expensive.


Disappointed in the original that cam with the sander.


I've always gone with makita orbital sanders due to the higher amp motor they have works best with the heavy use i put them thr...  Read More

Price


However the cost for essentially a plastic and foam disc is not cheap.

Packaging/appearance


I do not like working and having the sanding disk fly off the sander.


I ordered the one that showed "amazon" as the "seller" that listed "by makita" it actually came in factory makita packaging so ...  Read More

Competitiveness


Perfect fit and about half the cost of buying from the origin manufacturer.

Overview

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    fit, new, good, quality and great.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 1,994 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 26 2023.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    But the disc would not stick to the sander anymore


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Well seems to be a common replacement part for this sander


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Ours had lasted 3 years before replacing this part


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Finally had to replace the pad because the discs wouldn’t stick anymore


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The hook loop looks to be the same and the backing fiber reenforced plasitc looks to be the same as well


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    When the pad on my 20 yearold ro sander flew apart in my hand i was initially distressed


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I thought there was no way i would be able to replace it


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The several notes that this is not makita ome had me worried but it is indeed

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