Know your Buffing and Polishing Compounds and their Selection Guide

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Know your Buffing and Polishing Compounds and
their Selection Guide
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Highlights

• Overview
• Requirement of polishing/buffing Process
• Application of Polishing Compound in Daily Life
• Difference between Polishing and buffing process
• Tools and Stuff you will need for buffing and
  polishing process
• Detailed Buffing Polishing Instruction

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Overview

• A shiny, glossy or smooth surfaced product plays
  an important role and they are always loved by
  everyone.
• All of such products are polished or buffed with
  special kind of abrasive materials with different
  processes.
• When we buy new metal product it looks shiny.
  With times, shine of that metal product fades
  away.
• One question arise in mind that how to bring back
  lost shine of that metal surface.

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Requirement of polishing/buffing Process

• This process used for

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Application of Polishing Compound in Daily Life
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Application of Polishing Compound in Daily Life
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Difference between Polishing and buffing process

• Polishing Process

• Buffing Process

• Buffing is less aggressive Process
• This process used to make shiny and mirror finish
  surface
• This process requires the use of buffing wheels
  and buffing compounds.

• Polishing is more aggressive process
  
• This process used to remove imperfections within
  the metal surface like pits, nicks, lines and
  scratches.
• This process requires coarse sand paper and high
  speed polishing machines or other machine tools.

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Tools and Stuff you will need for buffing and
polishing process

• Buffing/polishing wheel
• Microfiber clothes
• Buffing /Polishing Compounds for different types
  of processes
• Buffing /Polishing machine with required minimum
  RPM
• Rake and hand gloves
• Cup of tea or coffee

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Detailed Buffing Polishing Instruction

• Clean Before Polishing
• Safety
•  Steps of Polishing
• Step 1 Sanding
• Step 2 Selection of Polishing Compound
  Buffing Wheel
•   Step 3 Apply Polishing Compound
• Step 4 Repeat
• Step5 Finish with Fine Compound
• Step 6 Wash the Coat
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About Us

• Western Abrasive is one of the leading
  manufacturer and supplier of premium polishing
  buffing compounds, emery abrasives and buffing
  wheels.
• For more details visit
• http//www.westernabrasive.com