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3M™ Advanced Rubbing Compound, 55974, 1 gallon (3.78L), 4 per case
$97.87 / Bottle
| SKU | 7100417824 |
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| Legacy SKU | 60450017367 |
| UPC | 00068060072337 |
| Catalog Number | 55974 |
| Product Number | 55974 |
3M Advanced Rubbing Compound is a high-performance value compound designed to remove P1200 and finer sand scratches while delivering a quality finish for collision repair and automotive refinishing applications.
- Removes P1200 and finer sand scratches
- Low dusting for a cleaner detailing environment
- Easy handling and effortless clean-up
- Lustrous shine with minimal swirl marks or holograms
- Performs well in high temperature and high humidity environments
- Low VOC and paint shop safe
Product Dimensions |
Imperial | Metric |
| Weight | 9.283 lbs | |
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| Width | 4.7248 in | |
| Length | 7.31299 in | |
| Height | 10.1 in |
Shipping Dimensions |
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| Weight | 38.26784 lb |
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| Length | 15 in |
| Width | 10.31496 in |
| Height | 11.29921 in |
| Color | White |
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PRODUCT FAQ
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What is 3M™ Advanced Rubbing Compound used for?
This product is designed to remove light paint overspray, oxidation, and minor scratches from automotive paint surfaces. It helps restore clarity and shine to painted finishes when machine or hand application is used.
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How much product comes in each case?
Each case contains 4 gallons of 3M™ Advanced Rubbing Compound, with each gallon holding 3.78 liters, giving you plenty of product for multiple projects or ongoing shop use.
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Can I use this product on all types of paint?
Yes, this rubbing compound is suitable for use on most automotive clear coat and single-stage paint systems. However, I always recommend testing on a small, inconspicuous area first to ensure compatibility with your specific paint.
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Is this product safe for the environment?
3M formulates this rubbing compound to be effective while meeting environmental standards, though proper disposal following local regulations is important. If you have specific environmental concerns, I'd be happy to provide you with the technical data sheet for complete details.
This specialized rubbing compound has been engineered to effectively eliminate fine sand scratches rated at P1200 grit and finer, making it an ideal solution for comprehensive paint correction and refinishing applications commonly encountered in professional car repair and collision repair facilities. The product is particularly well-suited for body shop technicians and collision centers that prioritize both performance and cost-effectiveness in their operations.
Key Features and Benefits- Removes P1200 and finer sand scratches during paint correction work
- Delivers an exceptionally lustrous and even shine with minimal swirl marks or holograms
- Formulated with low dusting technology to minimize airborne particles during application
- Enables effortless cleanup, contributing to a cleaner and more organized detailing environment
- Supports efficient refinishing workflows and faster project turnaround times
This compound is formulated to meet the demanding requirements of professional automotive environments. It maintains superior performance in both high temperature and high humidity conditions, ensuring consistent results regardless of seasonal variations or geographic location. The product carries low volatile organic compound (VOC) certification, making it compliant with paint shop safety standards and environmentally conscious shop operations. For optimal results and compatibility, this compound is specifically engineered for use with 3M compounding pads, ensuring superior performance when paired with complementary 3M products.
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