3M 05954 Super Duty Rubbing Compound, Brown, Liquid, 1 Quart
- Revitalize your vehicle's paint finish with the 3M 05954 Super Duty Rubbing Compound. This aggressive, liquid compound boasts a high cut rate to remove heavy scratches, sanding marks (1000 grit and finer) and imperfections from all paint types and gelcoats. Ideal for professional detailers and DIY enthusiasts alike, the 3M 05954 formula stays wet while working, minimizing mess and maximizing efficiency. Plus, it requires minimal effort to buff out to a high-gloss finish, leaving your car's paint looking smooth and restored.
- Features
- High Cut Rate: This means it effectively removes heavy scratches, sanding marks (down to 1000 grit and finer), and other imperfections from paint and gelcoat surfaces.
- Versatile Application: Works on all types of paint and gelcoat finishes, making it suitable for various vehicles and applications.
- Wet Working Formula: Stays wet while in use, reducing mess and allowing for more efficient application.
- Easy Buffing: Requires minimal effort to buff out to a high-gloss finish, saving you time and effort.
- Specifications
- Applications: Buffing & Polishing, Paint Detailing, Paint Finishing, Refining Scratches
- Brand: 3M
- Color Family: Beige
- Consistency: Liquid
- Container Size (Imperial): 1 Quart
- Container Size (Metric): 946 ml
- Performance Level: Good
- Product Color: Tan
- Product Form: Rubbing Compound
- Type: Rubbing Compound
- Volume (Metric): 946 mL
- Part Number 05954, 3M ID 7000045494, UPC 051131059542
- The 3M 05954 Super Duty Rubbing Compound is also referred to as 3M 05954, Super Duty Rubbing Compound, heavy cut rubbing compound, automotive scratch remover, gelcoat oxidation remover, machine applied rubbing compound, silicone-free compound, body shop safe compound.
3M is a globally recognized manufacturer of industrial adhesives, abrasives, and automotive refinishing products. Their Automotive Aftermarket division provides professional-grade compounds trusted in collision repair, detailing, and paint finishing for decades.
Q: What type of scratches can this compound remove?
A: It removes 1000-grit and finer sand scratches, oxidation, and other surface imperfections from painted and gelcoated finishes.
Q: Is it safe for use in collision centers or body shops?
A: Yes. It contains no waxes or silicones and is designed for industrial/occupational use with minimal swirl mark residue.
Q: Can it be used by hand or machine?
A: Yes, the compound is formulated for both hand application and machine buffer usage, giving flexible application options.
Q: What follow-up products are recommended?
A: After using Super Duty, it’s best to finish with a finer polish (like 3M Perfect-It series) and a protective wax or sealant to preserve gloss and protect the finish.
