Motorized scrubbing, buffing, and polishing tool

A motorized tool for scrubbing, buffing, and polishing, wherein the motorized tool comprises:

• a housing;
• a motor retained within the housing;
• an electrical power supply for providing electrical power to the motor;
• a switch for selectively permitting electrical power to flow from the power supply to the motor;
• a base member retained relative to the housing;
• an actuation mechanism that moves the base member in response to an operation of the motor;
• a material retention mechanism capable of removably retaining surface treatment material in relation to the base member wherein the material retention mechanism comprises an area of hook or loop material retained by the base member in combination with a base platform that has a first surface that retains an area of loop or hook material and a second surface that retains surface treatment material;
• and
• guide marking on the base platform for guiding application of the base platform to the base member wherein the guide marking comprises an outline of a peripheral shape of the base member disposed on the base platform.