3M 05996 Machine Polish, Liquid, Gray, Silicone-Free, 1 Quart

3M 05996 Machine Polish, Liquid, Gray, Silicone Free, 1 Quart

• 3M Machine Polish 05996 is a professional-grade liquid polish designed to eliminate compound swirl marks and minor surface imperfections on automotive finishes. Ideal for dark-colored vehicles, it delivers a high-gloss, swirl-free finish when used with a Foam Polishing Pad. Its silicone-free formula ensures easy cleanup and is safe for body shop environments.
• Features
  • Easy clean up
  • Contains no waxes or silicones
  • Paint shop safe
  • Leaves an excellent shine
  • Desk for dark colored paint finishes
  • Compatible with most types of paints or clear coats
  • Use to remove compound swirl marks and other minor surface defects
  • Formulated to remove compound swirl marks
  • Leaves a swirl-free finish
  • Formulated for vehicles with dark color paints
• Specifications
  • Part No.: 5996
  • Product Line: MMM
  • MFR Model: 05996
  • Applications: For scratch resistant applications
  • Manufacturer: 3M Products
  • Alternate Part Number-1: 7100055601
  • UPC: 051131059962
  • Brand: 3M
  • Wax vs Polish: Polish
  • Container Size (qt): 1
  • Color: Gray
  • Form: Liquid
  • UPC: 051131059962, 3M ID: 60455069173
• The 3M 05996 Machine Polish can also be referred to as automotive swirl remover, silicone-free car polish, high-gloss machine polish, paint correction compound, and body shop safe polish.

3M is a globally recognized leader in automotive aftermarket solutions, known for its innovative products that enhance vehicle appearance and performance. With a commitment to quality and safety, 3M provides reliable solutions for professionals in the automotive industry.

Q: Is this polish safe for use on clear coat finishes?
A: Yes, 3M 05996 Machine Polish is safe for all paint types, including clear coats.

Q: Does this product contain any silicone or wax?
A: No, it is free of silicones and waxes, making it suitable for body shop environments.

Q: What is the recommended application method?
A: For best results, apply using a 3M™ Foam Polishing Pad PN 05725 with a rotary or dual-action polisher.

Q: Can this polish be used on light-colored vehicles?
A: While optimized for dark-colored paints, it can be used on all paint colors to achieve a high-gloss finish.

Q: What is the shelf life of this product?
A: When stored properly, the product maintains its effectiveness for up to 24 months from the date of manufacture.