Polish Aircraft Aluminum Mirror Finish

Polish aluminum sheet metal to mirror finish.

Polish aircraft aluminum mirror finish.

Also safe for use on aircraft paint for removing heavy oxidation and stains. Video tutorial on how to polish aluminum with a mirror finish. Sanding with 5 000 grit sandpaper finalizes the mirror finish on the aluminum sheet. You will need to work methodically to get this shiny finish.

As an example i am using a piece of aluminum square stock but i have used this method many times before on valve covers other aluminum engine components motorcycle parts throttle bodies carburetors and wheels. All the links. Skai metal polish is designed to polish and restore aluminum or stainless steel to a mirror image. The most important thing to keep in mind when polishing aluminum is that the smoother you get the surface the more mirror like it will be when you are finished.

They polish the metal with two coats of aluminum polish before applying a sealant to protect the surface. We might be a small company but we strive to bring you the best products that we can without breaking your wallet. In our last polishing video jenny our expert mold maker polished the hacksmith lightsaber with stones and sandpaper. Another good tip is to always use 100 cotton cloths.

I polished that aluminum myself but i didn t polish the whole sheet to a mirror finish. Skai metal polish for brightwork. Well polished aluminum can look like chrome but it takes time effort and patience to get the glossy mirror finish. Some use flannel and some use old t shirts for best results.

Applying your aircraft polish. In this video we sand and polish an aluminum sheet from 220 grit all the way to 5000 grit sandpaper then polish using gord s aluminum polish. Welcome to mirror finish polishes. In the picture you can see the other side of.

Used for polishing aircraft leading edges spinners engine inlets thrust reversers and bare aluminum skins. But to take the saber to a mirror fin. To clean it and make it shine they apply a generous amount of aluminum polish polishing the metal until it s as shiny as a bald eagle s scalp. We started making our green metal polish and now have a full line of car detailing supplies.