Performance tier“Basic” offers good thermal conductivity with slightly lower compressibility than the Advance and Pro series, targeting strong price‑performance for mainstream use.
Safety and handlingElectrically non‑conductive to avoid short circuits, making it suitable around sensitive components; the thin 0.5 mm thickness is ideal for tight tolerances where gentle compression is required.
Use casesLeveling small gaps under M.2 heatsinks, VRM or memory pads where 0.5 mm contact is specified; can be trimmed cleanly with scissors or a hobby knife for precise fitment.
Selection guidanceChoose the thinnest pad that achieves even contact without bowing the PCB; move up to thicker variants (1.0/1.5/2.0/3.0 mm) only if a 0.5 mm pad doesn’t fully bridge the gap.
Series contextMinus Pad Basic is part of Thermal Grizzly’s new Basic/Advance/Pro lineup, positioned for value; Advance improves thermal conductivity and compressibility, while Pro targets the highest performance with superior compressibility.
highlightsTwo-piece pack of Basic‑series pads, each 100 × 100 × 0.5 mm, black color, easy to cut and apply for custom shapes on SSDs, VRMs, RAM, and GPU backplates.,Performance tier: “Basic” offers good thermal conductivity with slightly lower compressibility than the Advance and Pro series, targeting strong price‑performance for mainstream use.,Safety and handling: Electrically non‑conductive to avoid short circuits, making it suitable around sensitive components; the thin 0.5 mm thickness is ideal for tight tolerances where gentle compression is required.,Use cases: Leveling small gaps under M.2 heatsinks, VRM or memory pads where 0.5 mm contact is specified; can be trimmed cleanly with scissors or a hobby knife for precise fitment.,Selection guidance: Choose the thinnest pad that achieves even contact without bowing the PCB; move up to thicker variants (1.0/1.5/2.0/3.0 mm) only if a 0.5 mm pad doesn’t fully bridge the gap.,Series context: Minus Pad Basic is part of Thermal Grizzly’s new Basic/Advance/Pro lineup, positioned for value; Advance improves thermal conductivity and compressibility, while Pro targets the highest performance with superior compressibility.