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Polishing Bars and Soaps

Our polishing pastes have been developed with very specific properties, primarily for use when finishing stainless steel, aluminium and non ferrous metal. However they are also suitable for finishing carbon, steel, chrome and plastics etc

Please see the charts below to assist with deciding which compound will be the most suitable for your work piece and desired finish.
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Colour
Cut
PV569
PV104
PV102
PV05
PV105
PV106
PV101
PV/03
Colour:   The higher the number - the brighter the finish
Cut:       The higher the number - more increased aggression
PV101:    Gives a clear, slightly milky reflection on stainless steel
PV102:   Gives a clear bright reflection but with a ‘blue’ colour which you should see in a high mirror finish
Abrasives- Polishing Compounds Range
DESIRED RESULT
polished
polished / glossy
glossy
high sheen
FOR USE WITH
material to be worked
sisal
sisal / cotton
cotton
cotton / flannel
aluminium
PV104
PV106 / PV101
PV101
PV102
copper, brass or bronze
PV104
PV106 / PV101
PV101
PV102
stainless steel, chrome or titanium
PV104
PV106 / PV101
PV105
PV102
plastics or stone
PV05
PV07
steel or cast iron
PV104
PV106 / PV101
PV105
PV102
gold or silver
PV106 / PV101
PV101
PV102
If you need further help in choosing which polishing compound most closely suits your requirements, please contact us.
Polishing Compounds