3M 1 Gallon Perfect-It II Paste Rubbing Compound (5983)

3M 1 Gallon Perfect-It II Paste Rubbing Compound (5983) is a professional-grade medium-cut compound specifically formulated to remove fine sanding scratches (1200, 1500, and 2000 grit) from automotive paints, including clear coats. This paste compound is designed to work effectively while minimizing the creation of swirl marks, reducing the amount of finishing work required.KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS: Efficiently Removes Fine Sanding Scratches: Effectively tackles sanding marks left by 1200, 1500, and 2000 grit sandpaper. Minimizes Swirl Marks: Reduces the amount of swirl marks created during the compounding process, leading to a smoother finish. Produces a High-Gloss Finish: Buffing with this compound helps achieve a deep, rich, and reflective shine. Versatile Application: Compatible with both wool and foam compounding pads for flexibility in use. Part of the 3M Paint Finishing System: Integrates seamlessly into 3M’s comprehensive paint finishing system for professional results.SPECIFICATIONS: Type: Medium-cut paste rubbing compound Application: Removing sanding scratches from automotive paints and clear coatsHOW TO USE: Prepare the Surface: Ensure the surface is clean and free of any contaminants. Select the Correct Pad: Choose a suitable compounding pad (wool or foam) based on the desired level of cut and finish. Apply Compound: Apply a small amount of 3M 5983 Perfect-It II Rubbing Compound to the pad. Start Polishing: Using a rotary or orbital polisher, work the compound evenly across the surface in a circular or linear motion. Remove Residue: Once the compound has broken down, remove any residue with a clean microfiber cloth. Inspect and Repeat: Inspect the surface for any remaining scratches. Repeat the process as needed until the desired level of correction is achieved.BENEFITS OF USING 3M 1 GALLON PERFECT-IT II PASTE RUBBING COMPOUND (5983): Achieve Professional-Grade Results: Produces a high-quality, showroom-like finish. Improve Efficiency: Quickly and effectively removes sanding scratches, reducing the overall time spent on paint correction. Minimize Finishing Time: Reduces the amount of time spent removing swirl marks. Enhance Paint Appearance: Restores the original shine and luster to the paint surface.FEATURES: Specially Designed for Removing Fine Sanding Scratches: Effective at addressing 1200-2000 grit sanding marks. Formulated to Minimize Swirl Mark Creation: Reduces the need for additional finishing steps. Compatible with Both Wool and Foam Compounding Pads: Flexible usage for different needs. Medium Cutting Action: Efficiently removes sanding scratches with minimal effort.