This presentation will guide you about polishing compounds and their selection guide. In this presentation you will find in depth knowledge of below points: • 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

1. Know your Buffing and Polishing
Compounds and their Selection Guide
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2. 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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3. 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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4. Requirement of polishing/buffing Process:
• This process used for
• Surface Integrity
• Smoothing a work piece's surface
• Make a Smooth and Shiny Surface
• Enhance the appearance of an item
• Remove oxidation
• To create reflective surface
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5. Application of Polishing Compound
in Daily Life:
To remove scratches from metal surface
(i.e., Stainless steel, Brass, iron,
Aluminum, Nickel/chrome, etc.)
To polish metal Surface (i.e., Stainless
steel, Brass, iron, Aluminum,
Nickel/chrome etc.)
To maintain sparkles of gold jewelry
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6. Application of Polishing Compound
in Daily Life:
To restore shine of wood surface
To fix deep scratches from car and get
back shine of car
Useful for cleaning and
polishing ornaments and metal
accessories
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7. Difference between Polishing and buffing process
Polishing Process
• 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.
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.
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8. 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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9. 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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10. About Us
Western Abrasive is one of the leading manufacturer and supplier of
premium polishing & buffing compounds, emery abrasives and buffing
wheels.
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