{"title":"Airway Buffing Wheels","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"8-airway-buffing-wheels-for-polishing","title":"8\" Airway Buffing Wheels For Polishing","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAIRWAY BUFFING WHEELS\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are 8\" diameter airway buffing wheels that come in a variety of mill treated \u0026amp; untreated variations that vary in stiffnesses. The type of metal that you are polishing will determine which wheels are right for you and thus what compound properly corresponds with your wheel. Our wheels can be used on metals, plastics, woods \u0026amp; composite materials. My video below will explain the differences in the wheels:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RjbTyTTRLzc?si=B2Z_Z7s8bbaxa5oh\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWHAT HAND HELD POLISHER SHOULD YOU USE?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"polishing machine makita9237c\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3u5CDNd\"\u003eMAKITA 9237C\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"%20https:\/\/amzn.to\/3u5CDNd\" title=\"polishing machine makita9237c\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- The best 3,500 RPM polishing machine (PROS \u0026amp; BEGINNERS) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3FOxSdv\" title=\"Makita polishing machine for metal polishing\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMAKITA GA7021\u003c\/a\u003e - The best 6,000 RPM polishing machine (PROS) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWHAT BENCH TOP POLISHER IS BEST FOR 8\" AIRWAY BUFFING WHEELS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Ko2RjO\" title=\"table top polisher for buffing wheels\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePOWERTEC BENCH TOP POLISHER \u003c\/a\u003e- Best polisher that works with 8\" airway buffing wheels. $ 149 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003eYOU USE THE EDGE OF THE BUFFING WHEEL TO POLISH?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes! This is called edge buffing and the method is often used when polishing metal with an angle grinder, a buffing wheel, and compound. See below:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Edge buffing metal to shiny\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/1691\/1158\/files\/polishing-with-buffing-wheel-renegade-products.gif?v=1557520012\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWHAT SIZE BUFFING WHEEL SHOULD I USE FOR POLISHING?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e For greater detail work, consider an 8\" buffing wheel. The 10\", 12\", and 14\" (custom size) are often so large as to only to be used by professionals on large flat work, such as a fuel tanker. Businesses, professionals, and skilled users may find that 10\" Airway Buffing Wheels are ideal for them because of the longer life of the wheel. Some users purchase 10\" Airway Buffs with the intention of wearing them down to 8\" or 9\" to use for their detailed work, as opposed to buying multiple sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePAIRING BUFFING WHEELS WITH POLISHING COMPOUND CORRECTLY:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eALUMINUM METAL POLISHING\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolishing aluminum with our airway buffing wheels are typically done in a two-step process. We recommend pairing our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Brown Tripoli Metal Polishing Compound\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maverickabrasives.com\/products\/polishing-compound-bars?variant=20770110799975\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBrown Tripoli Metal Polishing Compound\u003c\/a\u003e with our orange airway buffing wheels as the first step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the second step in polishing aluminum, we would want to pair our yellow airway buffing wheel with our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Green Rouge Metal Polishing Compound\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maverickabrasives.com\/products\/polishing-compound-bars?variant=20770110734439\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGreen Rouge Metal Polishing Compound.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSTAINLESS STEEL METAL POLISHING\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolishing stainless steel with our Airway Buffing Wheels is typically a two step process. The first step is to pair our red airway buffing wheel without Black Magic Compound. The second step involves using a Pink buffing wheel with our Yellow Deluxe Compound. For an extra show-shine finish, some use a white buffing wheel with our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Blue Rouge Metal Polishing Compound\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maverickabrasives.com\/products\/polishing-compound-bars?variant=20770110701671\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBlue Rouge Metal Polishing Compound\u003c\/a\u003e at no more than 2,200 RPM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHOW DO YOU POLISH COPPER OR BRASS? \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrass and copper must first be prepped for polish with sanding to clean and clear any imperfections in the metal before you go into your mirror polishing process. For a lite tarnish, use a scuff pad to break the surface. For a heavier tarnish or oxidized surface, soft sanding with a 600 or 800 grit will smooth this surface out and get rid of any imperfections. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor polishing we recommend a Yellow Airway buffing wheel and a yellow deluxe compound bar as your first polishing step. For your second step we recommend a pink airway buffing wheel paired with our purple high luster compound bar. As far as speed when polishing we recommend 2200 to 2600 RPM. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo you need to wear a respirator when metal polishing? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes it is strongly recommended and even suggested it should be required to wear a respirator when polishing. We strongly recommend this respirator as it offers great protection and is affordable. You can buy it\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"best full face respirator for metal polishing\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3oFwC73\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e its only $ 40 and it will PROTECT you! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBEST \u003ca title=\"full face respirator for metal polishing\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3oFwC73\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFull Face Respirator for metal polishing\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e$ 40 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHOW TO POLISH ALUMINUM\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo polish aluminum and stainless steel, pair the appropriate metal buffing and polishing compound (as listed above) with a smaller diameter airway buffing wheel to get into the hard-to-reach areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"654\" width=\"846\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/5130\/7367\/files\/Buffing_Compound_Chart_Maverick-01_480x480.jpg?v=1634248177\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"72\" width=\"72\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/1691\/1158\/files\/sds-svg-img-file_copy.svg?1532\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"maverick-abrasives","offers":[{"title":"3 Inch \/ 5\/8 Inch \/ Red","offer_id":20760266604647,"sku":"FAW8X3X5\/8N2-16P86RTX","price":19.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Inch \/ 5\/8 Inch \/ Orange","offer_id":20760266670183,"sku":"FAW8X3X5\/8N2-16POT","price":19.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Inch \/ 5\/8 Inch \/ Yellow","offer_id":20760266702951,"sku":"FAW8X3X5\/8N2-16PYT","price":19.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Inch \/ 5\/8 Inch \/ 86\/80 UBM","offer_id":20760266768487,"sku":"FAW8X3X5\/8N4-20P80UBM","price":19.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Inch \/ 5\/8 Inch \/ Domet Flannel (White)","offer_id":20760266866791,"sku":"FAW8X3X5\/8N2-16PDF","price":19.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Inch \/ 5\/8 Inch \/ Pink","offer_id":42565652775152,"sku":"FAW8X3X5\/8N2-16P86PT2","price":19.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Inch \/ 5\/8 Inch \/ 60\/60 UBM","offer_id":20760266801255,"sku":"FAW8X3X5\/8N4-20P60UBM","price":19.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/5130\/7367\/products\/maverick-abrasives-3-inch-no-center-plate-red-8-airway-buffing-wheels-for-polishing-29771197186231.jpg?v=1745619246"},{"product_id":"10-airway-buffing-wheels-for-polishing","title":"10\" Airway Buffing Wheels For Polishing","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAIRWAY BUFFING WHEELS\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are 10\" diameter buffing wheels with a 3\" clinch ring. You can choose to order these with a 5\/8\" removable center plate or without a center plate. If you order without a center plate you will need an insertable center plate. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RjbTyTTRLzc?si=B2Z_Z7s8bbaxa5oh\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat buffers are best for 10\" airways? \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3u5CDNd\" title=\"polishing machine makita9237c\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMAKITA 9237C\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- The best 3,500 RPM polishing machine (PROS \u0026amp; BEGINNERS) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3FOxSdv\" title=\"Makita polishing machine for metal polishing\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMAKITA GA7021\u003c\/a\u003e - The best 6,000 RPM polishing machine (PROS) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_aDOwfndjoE\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYOU USE THE EDGE OF THE BUFFING WHEEL TO POLISH?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes! This is called edge buffing and the method is often used when polishing metal with an angle grinder, a buffing wheel, and compound. See below:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Edge buffing metal to shiny\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/1691\/1158\/files\/polishing-with-buffing-wheel-renegade-products.gif?v=1557520012\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePAIRING BUFFING WHEELS WITH POLISHING COMPOUND CORRECTLY:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0338FJSiszs\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eALUMINUM METAL POLISHING\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolishing aluminum with our airway buffing wheels are typically done in a two-step process. We recommend pairing our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Brown Tripoli Metal Polishing Compound\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maverickabrasives.com\/products\/polishing-compound-bars?variant=20770110799975\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBrown Tripoli Metal Polishing Compound\u003c\/a\u003e with our orange airway buffing wheels as the first step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the second step in polishing aluminum, we would want to pair our yellow airway buffing wheel with our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Green Rouge Metal Polishing Compound\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maverickabrasives.com\/products\/polishing-compound-bars?variant=20770110734439\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGreen Rouge Metal Polishing Compound.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSTAINLESS STEEL METAL POLISHING\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolishing stainless steel with our Airway Buffing Wheels is typically a two step process. The first step is to pair our red airway buffing wheel with out Black Magic Compound. The second step involves using a Pink buffing wheel with our Yellow Deluxe Compound. For an extra show-shine finish, some use a white buffing wheel with our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Blue Rouge Metal Polishing Compound\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maverickabrasives.com\/products\/polishing-compound-bars?variant=20770110701671\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBlue Rouge Metal Polishing Compound\u003c\/a\u003e at no more than 2,200 RPM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHOW DO YOU POLISH COPPER OR BRASS? \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrass and copper must first be prepped for polish with sanding to clean and clear any imperfections in the metal before you go into your mirror polishing process. For a lite tarnish, use a scuff pad to break the surface. For a heavier tarnish or oxidized surface, soft sanding with a 600 or 800 grit will smooth this surface out and get rid of any imperfections. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor polishing we recommend a Yellow Airway buffing wheel and a yellow deluxe compound bar as your first polishing step. For your second step we recommend a pink airway buffing wheel paired with our purple high luster compound bar. As far as speed when polishing we recommend 2200 to 2600 RPM. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHOW TO POLISH ALUMINUM\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo polish aluminum and stainless steel, pair the appropriate metal buffing and polishing compound (as listed above) with a smaller diameter airway buffing wheel to get into the hard-to-reach areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo you need to wear a respirator when metal polishing? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes it is strongly recommended and even suggested it should be required to wear a respirator when polishing. We strongly recommend this respirator as it offers great protection and is affordable. You can buy it\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3oFwC73\" title=\"best full face respirator for metal polishing\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e its only $ 40 and it will PROTECT you! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBEST \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3oFwC73\" title=\"full face respirator for metal polishing\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFull Face Respirator for metal polishing\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e$ 40 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBelow is a table showing the maximum safe operating speed for each size of buffing wheel:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"232\" width=\"640\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/5130\/7367\/files\/BUFFING_WHEEL_CHART_JPG.jpg?v=1733861611\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"maverick-abrasives","offers":[{"title":"3 Inch \/ No Center Plate \/ Red","offer_id":20760299634791,"sku":"FAW10X3N2-16P86RTX","price":21.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Inch \/ No Center Plate \/ Orange","offer_id":20760299667559,"sku":"FAW10X3N2-16P86OT","price":21.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Inch \/ No Center Plate \/ Yellow","offer_id":20760299700327,"sku":"FAW10X3N2-16PYT","price":21.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Inch \/ No Center Plate \/ 86\/80","offer_id":20760299733095,"sku":"FAW10X3N2-20P86UBM","price":21.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Inch \/ No Center Plate \/ Domet Flannel (White)","offer_id":20760299798631,"sku":"FAW10X3N2-16PDF","price":21.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Inch \/ 5\/8 Inch \/ Red","offer_id":20760300028007,"sku":"FAW10X3X5\/8N2-16PRTX","price":22.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Inch \/ 5\/8 Inch \/ Orange","offer_id":20760300060775,"sku":"FAW10X3X5\/8N2-16P86OT","price":22.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Inch \/ 5\/8 Inch \/ Yellow","offer_id":20760300093543,"sku":"FAW10X3X5\/8N2-16PYT","price":22.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Inch \/ 5\/8 Inch \/ 86\/80","offer_id":20760300159079,"sku":"FAW10X3X5\/8N2-20P86UBM","price":22.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Inch \/ 5\/8 Inch \/ Domet Flannel (White)","offer_id":20760300224615,"sku":"FAW10X3X5\/8N2-16PDF","price":22.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Inch \/ 5\/8 Inch \/ Pink","offer_id":39911237255351,"sku":"FAW10X3X5\/8N2-16P86PT2","price":22.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Inch \/ No Center Plate \/ Pink","offer_id":42684747448560,"sku":"FAW10X3N2-16PPT2","price":21.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/5130\/7367\/products\/maverick-abrasives-3-inch-no-center-plate-red-10-airway-buffing-wheels-for-polishing-29771129651383.jpg?v=1745619242"},{"product_id":"12-airway-buffing-wheels-for-polishing-5-pack","title":"12\" Airway Buffing Wheels For Polishing, 5 PACK","description":"\u003ch1\u003e12\" AIRWAY BUFFING WHEELS FOR METAL POLISHING\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing contains 12\" airway buffing wheels in multiple colors that are good for polishing everything from stainless steel to steel and aluminum. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_aDOwfndjoE\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYOU USE THE EDGE OF THE BUFFING WHEEL TO POLISH?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes! This is called edge buffing and the method is often used when polishing metal with an angle grinder, a buffing wheel, and compound. See below:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePAIRING BUFFING WHEELS WITH POLISHING COMPOUND CORRECTLY:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is important you order the right airway buffing wheel and luckily we are here to help you decide which one that is for your application! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0338FJSiszs\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eALUMINUM METAL POLISHING\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolishing aluminum with our airway buffing wheels are typically done in a two-step process. We recommend pairing our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Brown Tripoli Metal Polishing Compound\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maverickabrasives.com\/products\/polishing-compound-bars?variant=20770110799975\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBrown Tripoli Metal Polishing Compound\u003c\/a\u003e with our orange airway buffing wheels as the first step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the second step in polishing aluminum, we would want to pair our yellow airway buffing wheel with our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Green Rouge Metal Polishing Compound\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maverickabrasives.com\/products\/polishing-compound-bars?variant=20770110734439\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGreen Rouge Metal Polishing Compound.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSTAINLESS STEEL METAL POLISHING\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolishing stainless steel with our Airway Buffing Wheels is typically a two step process. The first step is to pair our red airway buffing wheel with out Black Magic Compound. The second step involves using a Pink buffing wheel with our Yellow Deluxe Compound. For an extra show-shine finish, some use a white buffing wheel with our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Blue Rouge Metal Polishing Compound\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maverickabrasives.com\/products\/polishing-compound-bars?variant=20770110701671\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBlue Rouge Metal Polishing Compound\u003c\/a\u003e at no more than 2,200 RPM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHOW DO YOU POLISH COPPER OR BRASS? \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrass and copper must first be prepped for polish with sanding to clean and clear any imperfections in the metal before you go into your mirror polishing process. For a lite tarnish, use a scuff pad to break the surface. For a heavier tarnish or oxidized surface, soft sanding with a 600 or 800 grit will smooth this surface out and get rid of any imperfections. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor polishing we recommend a Yellow Airway buffing wheel and a yellow deluxe compound bar as your first polishing step. For your second step we recommend a pink airway buffing wheel paired with our purple high luster compound bar. As far as speed when polishing we recommend 2200 to 2600 RPM. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHOW TO POLISH ALUMINUM\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo polish aluminum and stainless steel, pair the appropriate metal buffing and polishing compound (as listed above) with a smaller diameter airway buffing wheel to get into the hard-to-reach areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo you need to wear a respirator when metal polishing? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes it is strongly recommended and even suggested it should be required to wear a respirator when polishing. We strongly recommend this respirator as it offers great protection and is affordable. You can buy it\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"best full face respirator for metal polishing\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3sJCyOU\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e its only $ 40 and it will PROTECT you! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBEST \u003ca title=\"full face respirator for metal polishing\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3G8RF7R\"\u003eFull Face Respirator for metal polishing\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e$ 40 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBelow is a table showing the maximum safe operating speed for each size of buffing wheel:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"213\" width=\"587\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/5130\/7367\/files\/BUFFING_WHEEL_CHART_JPG.jpg?v=1733861611\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"maverick-abrasives","offers":[{"title":"3 Inch \/ 5\/8 Inch \/ Red","offer_id":20760325357671,"sku":"FAW12X3X5\/8N2-16PRTX-5PK","price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Inch \/ 5\/8 Inch \/ Orange","offer_id":20760325390439,"sku":"FAW12X3X5\/8N2-16POT-5PK","price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Inch \/ 5\/8 Inch \/ Yellow","offer_id":20760325423207,"sku":"FAW12X3X5\/8N2-16PYT-5PK","price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Inch \/ 5\/8 Inch \/ 86\/80","offer_id":20760325455975,"sku":"FAW12X3X5\/8N2-16P86UBM-5PK","price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Inch \/ 5\/8 Inch \/ Domet Flannel (White)","offer_id":20760325521511,"sku":"FAW12X3X5\/8N2-16PDF-5PK","price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Red","offer_id":20760326537319,"sku":"FAW12X5X1-1\/4N2-16PRTX-5PK","price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Orange","offer_id":20760326570087,"sku":"FAW12X5X1-1\/4N2-16POT-5PK","price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Yellow","offer_id":20760326602855,"sku":"FAW12X5X1-1\/4N2-16YT-5PK","price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ 86\/80","offer_id":20760326635623,"sku":"FAW12X5X1-1\/4N2-1686UBM-5PK","price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Domet Flannel (White)","offer_id":20760326701159,"sku":"FAW12X5X1-1\/4N2-16PDF-5PK","price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Pink","offer_id":45892213997808,"sku":"FAW12X5X1-1\/4N2-16PT2-5PK","price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/5130\/7367\/products\/maverick-abrasives-airway-buffs-3-inch-5-8-inch-red-12-airway-buffing-wheels-for-polishing-5-pack-29771168481463.jpg?v=1745619215"},{"product_id":"14-airway-buffing-wheels-for-polishing-5-pack","title":"14\" Airway Buffing Wheels For Polishing, 5 PACK","description":"\u003ch1\u003e14\" Diameter Airway Buffing Wheels\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaverick Abrasives is 1 of only 4 manufacturers left in the United States that manufactures premium Industrial grade airway buffing wheels. These 14\" airways come traditionally with 1-1\/4\" arbor hole which is common for most lathe and backstand polishing machines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend using our Orange cutting wheel with a brown tripoli bar if polishing aluminum or a black stainless bar if cutting stainless. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend using our Yellow Coloring wheel with a green rouge when polishing either stainless or aluminum. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_aDOwfndjoE\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePAIRING BUFFING WHEELS WITH POLISHING COMPOUND CORRECTLY:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the video below I go over the differences in the different Airway buffing wheel mill treatments and what is the stiffest mill treat and which is the softest. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0338FJSiszs\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eALUMINUM METAL POLISHING\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolishing aluminum with our airway buffing wheels are typically done in a two-step process. We recommend pairing our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Brown Tripoli Metal Polishing Compound\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maverickabrasives.com\/products\/polishing-compound-bars?variant=20770110799975\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBrown Tripoli Metal Polishing Compound\u003c\/a\u003e with our orange airway buffing wheels as the first step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the second step in polishing aluminum, we would want to pair our yellow airway buffing wheel with our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Green Rouge Metal Polishing Compound\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maverickabrasives.com\/products\/polishing-compound-bars?variant=20770110734439\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGreen Rouge Metal Polishing Compound.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSTAINLESS STEEL METAL POLISHING\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolishing stainless steel with our Airway Buffing Wheels is typically a two step process. The first step is to pair our red airway buffing wheel with out Black Magic Compound. The second step involves using a Pink buffing wheel with our Yellow Deluxe Compound. For an extra show-shine finish, some use a white buffing wheel with our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Blue Rouge Metal Polishing Compound\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maverickabrasives.com\/products\/polishing-compound-bars?variant=20770110701671\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBlue Rouge Metal Polishing Compound\u003c\/a\u003e at no more than 2,200 RPM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHOW DO YOU POLISH COPPER OR BRASS? \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrass and copper must first be prepped for polish with sanding to clean and clear any imperfections in the metal before you go into your mirror polishing process. For a lite tarnish, use a scuff pad to break the surface. For a heavier tarnish or oxidized surface, soft sanding with a 600 or 800 grit will smooth this surface out and get rid of any imperfections. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor polishing we recommend a Yellow Airway buffing wheel and a yellow deluxe compound bar as your first polishing step. For your second step we recommend a pink airway buffing wheel paired with our purple high luster compound bar. As far as speed when polishing we recommend 2200 to 2600 RPM. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHOW TO POLISH ALUMINUM WITH A 14\" AIRWAY BUFF?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese wheels are typically mounted on a large industrial buffing lathe. The most popular buffing wheel for these are the orange and yellow. We recommend pairing the orange airway with the tripoli bar for your first \"cut\" step on aluminum, then going to the yellow wheel paired with the green rouge for your mirror shine. For stainless steel, more aggressive products are required. For stainless we recommend pairing our RED airway and our black stainless cutting bar. For the second step we recommend our pink airway with our yellow OR green buffing brick. For an even brighter shine on both you can pair a domet flannel airway and a purple finishing bar for a crazy luster! \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo you need to wear a respirator when metal polishing? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes it is strongly recommended and even suggested it should be required to wear a respirator when polishing. We strongly recommend this respirator as it offers great protection and is affordable. You can buy it\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"best full face respirator for metal polishing\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3sJCyOU\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e its only $ 40 and it will PROTECT you! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBEST \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"full face respirator for metal polishing\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3G8RF7R\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFull Face Respirator for metal polishing\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e$ 40 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBelow is a table showing the maximum safe operating speed for each size of buffing wheel:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"244\" width=\"673\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/5130\/7367\/files\/BUFFING_WHEEL_CHART_JPG.jpg?v=1733861611\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"maverick-abrasives","offers":[{"title":"5 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Red","offer_id":20760379064423,"sku":"FAW14X5X1-1\/4N2-16PRTX-5PK","price":156.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Orange","offer_id":20760379097191,"sku":"FAW14X5X1-1\/4N2-20POT-5PK","price":156.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Yellow","offer_id":20760379129959,"sku":"FAW14X5X1-1\/4N2-16PYT-5PK","price":156.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ 86\/80","offer_id":20760379162727,"sku":"FAW14X5X1-1\/4N2-16P86UBM-5PK","price":156.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Domet Flannel (White)","offer_id":20760379228263,"sku":"FAW14X5X1-1\/4N2-16PDF-5PK","price":156.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Pink","offer_id":42950619463920,"sku":"FAW14X5X1-1\/4N2-16PPT2-5PK","price":156.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Red","offer_id":20760379457639,"sku":"FAW14X7X1-1\/4N2-16PRTX-5PK","price":157.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Orange","offer_id":20760379490407,"sku":"FAW14X7X1-1\/4N2-16POT-5PK","price":157.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Yellow","offer_id":20760379523175,"sku":"FAW14X7X1-1\/4N2-16PYT-5PK","price":157.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ 86\/80","offer_id":20760379555943,"sku":"FAW14X7X1-1\/4N2-16P86UBM-5PK","price":157.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Domet Flannel (White)","offer_id":20760379621479,"sku":"FAW14X7X1-1\/4N2-16PDF-5PK","price":157.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Pink","offer_id":42950619496688,"sku":"FAW14X7X1-1\/4N2-16PPT2-5PK","price":157.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/5130\/7367\/products\/maverick-abrasives-5-inch-1-1-4-inch-red-14-airway-buffing-wheels-for-polishing-5-pack-29771186503863.jpg?v=1745619218"},{"product_id":"buffing-rake-for-metal-polishing","title":"Buffing Rake For Metal Polishing","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA buffing wheel rake is used to clean up the edge of a buffing wheel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ewhile it’s running on a lathe or an angle grinder. Rakes last a very long time and you can replace just the metal filler if required instead of the whole handle. The buffing wheel should be spinning at it’s normal speed and the rake should be held securely when held up to a stationary bench grinder or lathe. On a grinder, please exercise caution when raking. We recommend using your feet to hold the rake to the ground and holding the angle-grinder to the rake to remove compound and soften the edges.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Maverick Abrasives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40670277664951,"sku":"LRSRPBRS1","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/5130\/7367\/products\/maverick-abrasives-default-title-buffing-rake-for-metal-polishing-30557026844855.jpg?v=1745619320"},{"product_id":"buffing-safety-flange-4-x-5-8","title":"Buffing Safety Flange 4\" x 5\/8\"","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSafety Flanges are to be used during high speed polishing and buffing with our\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/collections\/airway-buffs\" title=\"Airway Buffing Wheels\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/collections\/airway-buffs\"\u003eAirway Buffing Wheels\u003c\/a\u003e. They are meant to reduce the chances warping of the center plate of the buffing wheel. In addition to offering protection against warping, Safety Flanges also help to keep the buffing wheel securely in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHow do I use Safety Flanges?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAttach the safety flanges to each side of your airway buffing wheel by simply placing the flange on your grinder's shaft, placing the buffing wheel on top of the flange, and placing the second flange on top of the buffing wheel. The next step is to fasten the attachments securely before buffing and cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSafety Flanges are offered for buffing wheels with or without center plates.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maverick Abrasives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40670294343863,"sku":"LRSRPSF4","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/5130\/7367\/products\/maverick-abrasives-default-title-buffing-safety-flange-4-x-5-8-30557073768631.jpg?v=1745619330"},{"product_id":"16-airway-buffing-wheels-for-polishing-10-pack","title":"16\" Airway Buffing Wheels For Polishing, 10 PACK","description":"\u003ch1\u003e16\" Diameter Airway Buffing Wheels\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaverick Abrasives is 1 of only 4 manufacturers left in the United States that manufactures premium Industrial grade airway buffing wheels. These 16\" airways come traditionally with 1-1\/4\" arbor hole which is common for most lathe and backstand polishing machines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend using our Orange cutting wheel with a brown tripoli bar if polishing aluminum or a black stainless bar if cutting stainless. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend using our Yellow Coloring wheel with a green rouge when polishing either stainless or aluminum. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_aDOwfndjoE\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYOU USE THE EDGE OF THE BUFFING WHEEL TO POLISH?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes! This is called edge buffing and the method is often used when polishing metal with an angle grinder, a buffing wheel, and compound. See below:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePAIRING BUFFING WHEELS WITH POLISHING COMPOUND CORRECTLY:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the video below i fully explain the differences in the different mill treatments for airway buffing wheels so you understand what is stiff and what is softer. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0338FJSiszs\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eALUMINUM METAL POLISHING\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolishing aluminum with our airway buffing wheels are typically done in a two-step process. We recommend pairing our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.maverickabrasives.com\/products\/polishing-compound-bars?variant=20770110799975\" title=\"Brown Tripoli Metal Polishing Compound\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBrown Tripoli Metal Polishing Compound\u003c\/a\u003e with our orange airway buffing wheels as the first step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the second step in polishing aluminum, we would want to pair our yellow airway buffing wheel with our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.maverickabrasives.com\/products\/polishing-compound-bars?variant=20770110734439\" title=\"Green Rouge Metal Polishing Compound\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGreen Rouge Metal Polishing Compound.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSTAINLESS STEEL METAL POLISHING\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolishing stainless steel with our Airway Buffing Wheels is typically a two step process. The first step is to pair our red airway buffing wheel without Black Magic Compound. The second step involves using a Pink buffing wheel with our Yellow Deluxe Compound. For an extra show-shine finish, some use a white buffing wheel with our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.maverickabrasives.com\/products\/polishing-compound-bars?variant=20770110701671\" title=\"Blue Rouge Metal Polishing Compound\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBlue Rouge Metal Polishing Compound\u003c\/a\u003e at no more than 2,200 RPM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHOW DO YOU POLISH COPPER OR BRASS? \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrass and copper must first be prepped for polish with sanding to clean and clear any imperfections in the metal before you go into your mirror polishing process. For a lite tarnish, use a scuff pad to break the surface. For a heavier tarnish or oxidized surface, soft sanding with a 600 or 800 grit will smooth this surface out and get rid of any imperfections. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor polishing we recommend a Yellow Airway buffing wheel and a yellow deluxe compound bar as your first polishing step. For your second step we recommend a pink airway buffing wheel paired with our purple high luster compound bar. As far as speed when polishing we recommend 2200 to 2600 RPM. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHOW TO POLISH ALUMINUM WITH A 16\" AIRWAY BUFF?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese wheels are typically mounted on a large industrial buffing lathe. The most popular buffing wheel for these are the orange and yellow. We recommend pairing the orange airway with the tripoli bar for your first \"cut\" step on aluminum, then going to the yellow wheel paired with the green rouge for your mirror shine. For stainless steel, more aggressive products are required. For stainless we recommend pairing our RED airway and our black stainless cutting bar. For the second step we recommend our pink airway with our yellow OR green buffing brick. 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These 18\" airways come traditionally with 1-1\/4\" arbor hole which is common for most lathe and backstand polishing machines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend using our Orange cutting wheel with a brown tripoli bar if polishing aluminum or a black stainless bar if cutting stainless. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend using our Yellow Coloring wheel with a green rouge when polishing either stainless or aluminum. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_aDOwfndjoE\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYOU USE THE EDGE OF THE BUFFING WHEEL TO POLISH?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes! This is called edge buffing and the method is often used when polishing metal with an angle grinder, a buffing wheel, and compound. See below:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePAIRING BUFFING WHEELS WITH POLISHING COMPOUND CORRECTLY:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the video below i go over the differences in the mill treatments for the different airway buffing wheel colors we offer. If you have further questions please email us. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0338FJSiszs\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eALUMINUM METAL POLISHING\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolishing aluminum with our airway buffing wheels are typically done in a two-step process. We recommend pairing our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.maverickabrasives.com\/products\/polishing-compound-bars?variant=20770110799975\" title=\"Brown Tripoli Metal Polishing Compound\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBrown Tripoli Metal Polishing Compound\u003c\/a\u003e with our orange airway buffing wheels as the first step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the second step in polishing aluminum, we would want to pair our yellow airway buffing wheel with our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.maverickabrasives.com\/products\/polishing-compound-bars?variant=20770110734439\" title=\"Green Rouge Metal Polishing Compound\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGreen Rouge Metal Polishing Compound.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSTAINLESS STEEL METAL POLISHING\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolishing stainless steel with our Airway Buffing Wheels is typically a two step process. The first step is to pair our red airway buffing wheel without Black Magic Compound. The second step involves using a Pink buffing wheel with our Yellow Deluxe Compound. For an extra show-shine finish, some use a white buffing wheel with our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.maverickabrasives.com\/products\/polishing-compound-bars?variant=20770110701671\" title=\"Blue Rouge Metal Polishing Compound\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBlue Rouge Metal Polishing Compound\u003c\/a\u003e at no more than 2,200 RPM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHOW DO YOU POLISH COPPER OR BRASS? \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrass and copper must first be prepped for polish with sanding to clean and clear any imperfections in the metal before you go into your mirror polishing process. For a lite tarnish, use a scuff pad to break the surface. For a heavier tarnish or oxidized surface, soft sanding with a 600 or 800 grit will smooth this surface out and get rid of any imperfections. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor polishing we recommend a Yellow Airway buffing wheel and a yellow deluxe compound bar as your first polishing step. For your second step we recommend a pink airway buffing wheel paired with our purple high luster compound bar. As far as speed when polishing we recommend 2200 to 2600 RPM. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHOW TO POLISH ALUMINUM WITH A 18\" AIRWAY BUFF?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese wheels are typically mounted on a large industrial buffing lathe. The most popular buffing wheel for these are the orange and yellow. We recommend pairing the orange airway with the tripoli bar for your first \"cut\" step on aluminum, then going to the yellow wheel paired with the green rouge for your mirror shine. For stainless steel, more aggressive products are required. For stainless we recommend pairing our RED airway and our black stainless cutting bar. For the second step we recommend our pink airway with our yellow OR green buffing brick. For an even brighter shine on both you can pair a domet flannel airway and a purple finishing bar for a crazy luster! \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBelow is a table showing the maximum safe operating speed for each size of buffing wheel:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"248\" width=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/5130\/7367\/files\/BUFFING_WHEEL_CHART_JPG.jpg?v=1733861611\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"maverick-abrasives","offers":[{"title":"5 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Red","offer_id":43370965041392,"sku":"FAW18X5X1-1\/4N2-16PRTX-4PK","price":155.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Orange","offer_id":43370965074160,"sku":"FAW18X5X1-1\/4N2-16POT-4PK","price":155.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Yellow","offer_id":43370965106928,"sku":"FAW18X5X1-1\/4N2-16PYT-4PK","price":155.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ 86\/80","offer_id":43370965270768,"sku":"FAW18X5X1-1\/4N2-16P86UBM-4PK","price":155.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Domet Flannel (White)","offer_id":43370965663984,"sku":"FAW18X5X1-1\/4N2-16PDF-4PK","price":155.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Pink","offer_id":43370965926128,"sku":"FAW18X5X1-1\/4N2-16PPT2-4PK","price":155.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Red","offer_id":43370966089968,"sku":"FAW18X7X1-1\/4N2-16PRTX-4PK","price":152.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Orange","offer_id":43370966122736,"sku":"FAW18X7X1-1\/4N2-16POT-4PK","price":152.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Yellow","offer_id":43370966155504,"sku":"FAW18X7X1-1\/4N2-16PYT-4PK","price":152.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ 86\/80","offer_id":43370966188272,"sku":"FAW18X7X1-1\/4N2-16P86UBM-4PK","price":152.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Domet Flannel (White)","offer_id":43370966319344,"sku":"FAW18X7X1-1\/4N2-16PDF-4PK","price":152.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Pink","offer_id":43370966352112,"sku":"FAW18X7X1-1\/4N2-16PPT2-4PK","price":152.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/5130\/7367\/products\/maverick-abrasives-5-inch-1-1-4-inch-red-18-airway-buffing-wheels-for-polishing-4-pack-38513820598512.jpg?v=1745619382"},{"product_id":"20-airway-buffing-wheels-for-polishing-10-pack","title":"20\" Airway Buffing Wheels For Polishing, 10 PACK","description":"\u003ch1\u003e20\" Diameter Airway Buffing Wheels\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaverick Abrasives is 1 of only 4 manufacturers left in the United States that manufactures premium Industrial grade airway buffing wheels. These 20\" airways come traditionally with 1-1\/4\" arbor hole which is common for most lathe and backstand polishing machines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend using our Orange cutting wheel with a brown tripoli bar if polishing aluminum or a black stainless bar if cutting stainless. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend using our Yellow Coloring wheel with a green rouge when polishing either stainless or aluminum. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_aDOwfndjoE\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYOU USE THE EDGE OF THE BUFFING WHEEL TO POLISH?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes! This is called edge buffing and the method is often used when polishing metal with an angle grinder, a buffing wheel, and compound. See below:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePAIRING BUFFING WHEELS WITH POLISHING COMPOUND CORRECTLY:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the video below i go over the different color mill treatments as it pertains to airway buffing wheels so you will properly decide which wheel to buy. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0338FJSiszs\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eALUMINUM METAL POLISHING\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolishing aluminum with our airway buffing wheels are typically done in a two-step process. We recommend pairing our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Brown Tripoli Metal Polishing Compound\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maverickabrasives.com\/products\/polishing-compound-bars?variant=20770110799975\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBrown Tripoli Metal Polishing Compound\u003c\/a\u003e with our orange airway buffing wheels as the first step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the second step in polishing aluminum, we would want to pair our yellow airway buffing wheel with our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Green Rouge Metal Polishing Compound\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maverickabrasives.com\/products\/polishing-compound-bars?variant=20770110734439\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGreen Rouge Metal Polishing Compound.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSTAINLESS STEEL METAL POLISHING\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolishing stainless steel with our Airway Buffing Wheels is typically a two step process. The first step is to pair our red airway buffing wheel without Black Magic Compound. The second step involves using a Pink buffing wheel with our Yellow Deluxe Compound. For an extra show-shine finish, some use a white buffing wheel with our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Blue Rouge Metal Polishing Compound\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maverickabrasives.com\/products\/polishing-compound-bars?variant=20770110701671\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBlue Rouge Metal Polishing Compound\u003c\/a\u003e at no more than 2,200 RPM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHOW DO YOU POLISH COPPER OR BRASS? \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrass and copper must first be prepped for polish with sanding to clean and clear any imperfections in the metal before you go into your mirror polishing process. For a lite tarnish, use a scuff pad to break the surface. For a heavier tarnish or oxidized surface, soft sanding with a 600 or 800 grit will smooth this surface out and get rid of any imperfections. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor polishing we recommend a Yellow Airway buffing wheel and a yellow deluxe compound bar as your first polishing step. For your second step we recommend a pink airway buffing wheel paired with our purple high luster compound bar. As far as speed when polishing we recommend 2200 to 2600 RPM. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHOW TO POLISH ALUMINUM WITH A 20\" AIRWAY BUFF?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese wheels are typically mounted on a large industrial buffing lathe. The most popular buffing wheel for these are the orange and yellow. We recommend pairing the orange airway with the tripoli bar for your first \"cut\" step on aluminum, then going to the yellow wheel paired with the green rouge for your mirror shine. For stainless steel, more aggressive products are required. For stainless we recommend pairing our RED airway and our black stainless cutting bar. For the second step we recommend our pink airway with our yellow OR green buffing brick. For an even brighter shine on both you can pair a domet flannel airway and a purple finishing bar for a crazy luster! \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBelow is a table showing the maximum safe operating speed for each size of buffing wheel:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/5130\/7367\/files\/BUFFING_WHEEL_CHART_JPG.jpg?v=1733861611\" width=\"604\" height=\"219\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"maverick-abrasives","offers":[{"title":"7 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Red","offer_id":43370986242288,"sku":"FAW20X7X1-1\/4N2-16PRTX-10PK","price":442.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Orange","offer_id":43370986275056,"sku":"FAW20X7X1-1\/4N2-16POT-10PK","price":442.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Yellow","offer_id":43370986307824,"sku":"FAW20X7X1-1\/4N2-16PYT-10PK","price":442.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ 86\/80","offer_id":43370986340592,"sku":"FAW20X7X1-1\/4N2-16P86UBM-10PK","price":442.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Domet Flannel (White)","offer_id":43370986406128,"sku":"FAW20X7X1-1\/4N2-16PDF-10PK","price":442.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 Inch \/ 1-1\/4 Inch \/ Pink","offer_id":43370986438896,"sku":"FAW20X7X1-1\/4N2-16PPT2-10PK","price":442.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/5130\/7367\/products\/maverick-abrasives-7-inch-1-1-4-inch-red-20-airway-buffing-wheels-for-polishing-10-pack-38513833869552.jpg?v=1745619309"},{"product_id":"14-satin-airway-buffing-wheel-for-polishing-machines","title":"14\" Satin Airway Buffing Wheel for Polishing Machines","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"ui-title-bar__title\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e14\" Satin Buffing Wheel for Polishing Machines\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen it comes to revitalizing metals that have weathered the elements, our 14\" Satin Airway Buffing Wheel is an indispensable tool in your arsenal. This specially designed wheel is your key to restoring items like weather-worn wheels and ensuring your metal surfaces regain their lost luster and shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSeamless Transition from Cutting to Blending\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePair our Satin Airway Buffing Wheel with our Surface Prep Buff and Blend Discs for an unbeatable combination that delivers exceptional results. After the initial cutting phase, our Satin Airway Buffing Wheel seamlessly steps in to expertly blend and feather in any remaining lines or imperfections. This blending process results in a smooth, flawless surface, setting the stage for the final polishing phase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYour Pathway to Exceptional Shine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBut that's not all – our Satin Airway Buffing Wheel also serves as an excellent precursor to our\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/maverick-abrasives.myshopify.com\/collections\/polishing-finishing-1\/products\/14-airway-buffing-wheels\" title='14\" Airway Buffing Wheels for Wheel Polishing Machines - Renegade Products'\u003eOrange and Yellow Airway Buffing Wheels\u003c\/a\u003e. It acts as a crucial intermediary step that elevates your metal's finish to a level comparable to meticulous 320 or 400 Grit sanding before embarking on the polishing journey. This meticulous preparation ensures that your final polishing stage delivers impeccable, mirror-like results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOptimal Speed for Precision\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTo unlock the full potential of your Satin Buffing Wheel, it's imperative to operate it at a maximum speed of 2200 RPMs. This speed limit guarantees precision and control during the blending process, ensuring that you consistently achieve the desired finish without compromising on quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRevitalize Metals with Transformative Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRevive your metals and wheels with the transformative power of our 14\" Satin Airway Buffing Wheel. It's your gateway to a seamless transition from rough to refined, leaving you with surfaces that radiate a renewed brilliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Maverick Abrasives","offers":[{"title":"No Center Plate","offer_id":44826844299504,"sku":"FSA14X5N0-4P-HSVFN","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"With Center Plate","offer_id":44826844332272,"sku":"FSA14x5X1\/4N0-4P-HSVFN","price":111.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/5130\/7367\/files\/maverick-abrasives-airway-buffs-no-center-plate-1-ply-14-satin-buffing-wheel-for-polishing-machines-41340515778800.jpg?v=1745619369"},{"product_id":"surface-prep-buff-and-blend-discs","title":"Surface Prep Buff and Blend Discs","description":"\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"ui-title-bar__title\"\u003eSurface Prep Buff and Blend Discs (1 and 2-Ply)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHow are Surface Prep Buff and Blend Discs constructed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe discs are 1 and 2-ply to help reduce lines while preparing metal. Each ply is epoxied together to prevent flaring through the life of the surface preparation buffing and blending disc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat Polisher\/Grinder Goes best with these buffing wheels? \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" title=\"polishing machine makita9237c\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3u5CDNd\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3u5CDNd\"\u003eMAKITA 9237C\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- The best 3,500 RPM polishing machine (PROS \u0026amp; BEGINNERS) This machine is variable speed so you can use these wheels at a lower RPM such as 1,000 - 1,200. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat are the safety requirements for buffing wheels \u0026amp; metal polishing? \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003eWe HIGHLY recommend that you use a full face respirator mask! This \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3G8RF7R\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFULL FACE RESPIRATOR MASK\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3AAsjwN\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3AAsjwN\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e  is highly recommended and great quality. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen do I use Surface Prep Buff and Blend Discs?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSurface Prep Buff and Blend Discs should be used for moderate surface cleaning and deburring (smoothing) before polishing. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAfter surface preparation, one may choose to follow up with sanding at 320 Grit to remove any remnants left behind by the disc. For a final polish, follow up with fine-grit\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" title=\"Sanding Disc Hook \u0026amp; Loop Velcro\" href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/products\/sanding-discs-5-hook-loop-velcro-50-disc-box\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/products\/sanding-discs-5-hook-loop-velcro-50-disc-box\"\u003eSanding Disc\u003c\/a\u003e, then use the \u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" title=\"Brown Tripoli Metal Polishing Compound\" href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/collections\/polishing-compounds\/products\/metal-polishing-compound-for-buffing-wheels?variant=20062105993270\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/collections\/polishing-compounds\/products\/metal-polishing-compound-for-buffing-wheels?variant=20062105993270\"\u003eTripoli\u003c\/a\u003e compound and an\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" title=\"Airway Buffing Wheels\" href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/collections\/airway-buffs\/products\/airway-buffing-wheels?variant=20048982605878\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/collections\/airway-buffs\/products\/airway-buffing-wheels?variant=20048982605878\"\u003eAirway Buffing Wheel\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Very Fine\/Maroon disc and the Coarse\/Green Buff and Blend Disc should be run at about 1,800 RPM, while the Medium\/Blue Disc can be run at approximately 2,500 RPM. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e6\", 8\", 9\", and 10\" diameter wheels have a 1\/2\" arbor hole. 14\" wheels have a 1-1\/4\" arbor hole.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Maverick Abrasives","offers":[{"title":"1-Ply \/ 6  Inch \/ Very 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Medium","offer_id":44826887454960,"sku":"SBB9X1\/2-1P-HSMED","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1-Ply \/ 9 Inch \/ Coarse","offer_id":44826887487728,"sku":"SBB9X1\/2-1P-HSCRS","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1-Ply \/ 10 Inch \/ Very Fine","offer_id":44826887520496,"sku":"SBB10X1\/2-1P-HSVFN","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1-Ply \/ 10 Inch \/ Medium","offer_id":44826887553264,"sku":"SBB10X1\/2-1P-HSMED","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1-Ply \/ 10 Inch \/ Coarse","offer_id":44826887586032,"sku":"SBB10X1\/2-1P-HSCRS","price":35.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1-Ply \/ 14 Inch \/ Medium","offer_id":44826887618800,"sku":"SBB14X1-1\/8-1P-HSMED","price":37.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1-Ply \/ 14 Inch \/ Coarse","offer_id":44826887651568,"sku":"SBB14X1-1\/8-1P-HSCRS","price":54.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2-Ply \/ 8 Inch \/ Medium","offer_id":44826887684336,"sku":"SBB8X1\/2-2P-HSVFN","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2-Ply \/ 8 Inch \/ Coarse","offer_id":44826887717104,"sku":"SBB8X1\/2-2P-HSCRS","price":44.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2-Ply \/ 9 Inch \/ Medium","offer_id":44826887749872,"sku":"SBB9X1\/2-2P-HSMED","price":46.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2-Ply \/ 9 Inch \/ Coarse","offer_id":44826887782640,"sku":"SBB9X1\/2-2P-HSCRS","price":66.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2-Ply \/ 10 Inch \/ Medium","offer_id":44826887815408,"sku":"SBB10X1\/2-2P-HSMED","price":52.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2-Ply \/ 10 Inch \/ Coarse","offer_id":44826887848176,"sku":"SBB9X1\/2-1P-HSMED","price":78.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2-Ply \/ 14 Inch \/ Medium","offer_id":44826887880944,"sku":"SBB14X1-1\/8-2P-HSMED","price":82.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2-Ply \/ 14 Inch \/ Coarse","offer_id":44826887913712,"sku":"SBB14X1-1\/8-2P-HSCRS","price":121.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/5130\/7367\/files\/maverick-abrasives-1-ply-6-inch-very-fine-surface-prep-buff-and-blend-discs-41340682961136.jpg?v=1745619411"},{"product_id":"insertable-safety-flanges-for-high-speed-polishing-for-buffing-wheels-without-center-plates","title":"Insertable Safety Flanges for High Speed Polishing (For Buffing Wheels WITHOUT Center Plates)","description":"\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSafety Flanges for High Speed Polishing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat are Safety Flanges?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSafety Flanges are to be used during high speed polishing and buffing with our\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.maverickabrasives.com\/products\/10-airway-buffing-wheels?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=ec238efee\u0026amp;_ss=r\" title=\"Airway Buffing Wheels\"\u003eAirway Buffing Wheels\u003c\/a\u003e. They are meant to reduce the chances warping of the center plate of the buffing wheel. In addition to offering protection against warping, Safety Flanges also help to keep the buffing wheel securely in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHow do I use Safety Flanges?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAttach the safety flanges to each side of your airway buffing wheel by simply placing the flange on your grinder's shaft, placing the buffing wheel on top of the flange, and placing the second flange on top of the buffing wheel. The next step is to fasten the attachments securely before buffing and cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSafety Flanges are offered for buffing wheels with or without center plates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"ui-title-bar__title\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Proposition 65 Warning - Renegade Products\" href=\"https:\/\/www.p65warnings.ca.gov\/\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/1691\/1158\/files\/Prop-65_-.5x1.5_V2_compact.gif?1533\" alt=\"Proposition 65 Warning - Renegade Products\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maverick Abrasives","offers":[{"title":"For Buffs without Center Plates","offer_id":44826930675952,"sku":"LRSRPSF3","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/5130\/7367\/files\/maverick-abrasives-accessories-for-buffs-without-center-plates-insertable-safety-flanges-for-high-speed-polishing-for-buffing-wheels-without-center-plates-41340823208176.jpg?v=1745619385"},{"product_id":"mushroom-scuff-pad-with-shank","title":"Mushroom Scuff Pad with Shank","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"ui-title-bar__title\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMushroom Scuff Pad with Shank\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"woocommerce-variation-description\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Mushroom Scuff Pad is best suited for larger removal of rust and paint–e.g. removing paint from grilles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maverick Abrasives","offers":[{"title":"2 Inch","offer_id":45717002518768,"sku":"LRSRPSCP2","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Inch","offer_id":45717002551536,"sku":"LRSRPSCP3","price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/5130\/7367\/files\/maverick-abrasives-accessories-2-inch-mushroom-scuff-pad-with-shank-42582179479792.jpg?v=1745619411"},{"product_id":"5-8-11-lock-nut-for-angle-grinders","title":"5\/8\"-11 Lock Nut for Angle Grinders","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"ui-title-bar__title\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.p65warnings.ca.gov\/\" title=\"Proposition 65 Warning - Renegade Products\" rel=\"noopener\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.p65warnings.ca.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e5\/8\"-11 Lock Nut for Angle Grinders\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEnhance Safety and Durability with 5\/8\"-11 Lock Nuts for Angle Grinders\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOur 5\/8\"-11 Lock Nuts for Angle Grinders are crafted from durable steel, ensuring longevity and reliability in your polishing and buffing tasks. These lock nuts are specifically designed to be used in conjunction with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/products\/safety-flanges-for-buffing?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=56da833a6\u0026amp;_ss=r\" title=\"Safety Flanges for High Speed Polishing (For Buffing Wheels With Center Plates) - Renegade Products\" rel=\"noopener\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/products\/safety-flanges-for-buffing?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=56da833a6\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSafety Flanges\u003c\/a\u003e, offering crucial benefits during high-speed polishing and buffing when paired with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/collections\/airway-buffs\" title=\"Airway Buffing Wheels\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/collections\/airway-buffs\"\u003eAirway Buffing Wheels\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProtect Your Investment with Safety Flanges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Safety Flanges for High Speed Polishing (For Buffing Wheels With Center Plates) - Renegade Products\" href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/products\/safety-flanges-for-buffing?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=56da833a6\u0026amp;_ss=r\" rel=\"noopener\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/products\/safety-flanges-for-buffing?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=56da833a6\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eSafety Flanges\u003c\/a\u003e play a pivotal role in maintaining the integrity of your buffing wheels during use. They are engineered to reduce the risk of warping the center plate of the buffing wheel, safeguarding your investment and ensuring consistent performance. Additionally, \u003ca title=\"Safety Flanges for High Speed Polishing (For Buffing Wheels With Center Plates) - Renegade Products\" href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/products\/safety-flanges-for-buffing?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=56da833a6\u0026amp;_ss=r\" rel=\"noopener\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/products\/safety-flanges-for-buffing?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=56da833a6\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eSafety Flanges\u003c\/a\u003e act as a secure anchor, preventing the buffing wheel from shifting during operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"Proposition 65 Warning - Renegade Products\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/1691\/1158\/files\/Prop-65_-.5x1.5_V2_compact.gif?1533\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/1691\/1158\/files\/Prop-65_-.5x1.5_V2_compact.gif?1533\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"Maverick Abrasives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45717018312944,"sku":"LRSRPLN","price":9.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/5130\/7367\/files\/maverick-abrasives-accessories-default-title-5-8-11-lock-nut-for-angle-grinders-42582223257840.jpg?v=1745619350"},{"product_id":"brass-copper-polishing-mini-kit","title":"Brass \u0026 Copper Polishing Mini Kit","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"ui-title-bar__title\"\u003eBrass \u0026amp; Copper Polishing Mini Kit\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Brass \u0026amp; Copper Polishing Mini Kit is perfect for bringing the life back to your copper and brass items. This mini kit is specifically crafted to enhance the appearance of smaller copper and brass project while providing everything you need for a successful restoration process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it's Designed for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Renegade Brass \u0026amp; Copper Polishing Mini Kit is perfect for various copper and brass items such as kitchenware, home décor, jewelry, antiques, and more. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or a professional artisan, this kit is tailored to meet your specific needs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores the Shine: Effortlessly brings back the stunning shine to your brass and copper pieces, making them look as good as new.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps Eliminate Oxidation: Our kit effectively lessens the unsightly appearance of oxidation, ensuring your copper and brass items maintain their original allure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHides Swirls and Scratches: Eliminate those pesky swirls and scratches, giving your copper and brass items a flawless, smooth finish that's sure to impress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eWhat's Included in the \u003c\/span\u003eRenegade Brass \u0026amp; Copper Polishing Mini Kit\u003cspan\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne (1) \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vdxvo9zrom97e3c5-14916911158.shopifypreview.com\/products\/airway-buffing-wheels?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=7b05e2046\u0026amp;_ss=r\u0026amp;variant=20048982868022\" title='8\" Pink Airway Buffing Wheel - Renegade Products USA' rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e8\" Pink Airway Buffing Wheel\u003c\/a\u003e (with center plate)\u003cbr\u003eOne (1) \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vdxvo9zrom97e3c5-14916911158.shopifypreview.com\/products\/airway-buffing-wheels?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=7b05e2046\u0026amp;_ss=r\u0026amp;variant=31386365100145\" title='8\" UBM Airway Buffing Wheel - Renegade Products USA' rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e8\" UBM Airway Buffing Wheel\u003c\/a\u003e (with center plate)\u003cbr\u003eOne (1) set of \u003ca title=\"Steel Safety Flanges for High Speed Metal Polishing - Renegade Products USA\" href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/products\/safety-flanges-for-buffing?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=dfaefbe20\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSteel Safety Flanges for High Speed Metal Polishing\u003c\/a\u003e (for Buffing Wheels               WITH center plates)\u003cbr\u003eOne (1) bar of \u003ca title=\"Q36 Illudium Polishing Compound - Renegade Products USA\" href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/products\/metal-polishing-compound-for-buffing-wheels?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=8edf8bb57\u0026amp;_ss=r\u0026amp;variant=40209442242673\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eQ36 Illudium Polishing Compound\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne (1) bar of \u003ca title=\"Competition Purple Polishing Compound - Renegade Products USA\" href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/products\/metal-polishing-compound-for-buffing-wheels?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=8edf8bb57\u0026amp;_ss=r\u0026amp;variant=20062105894966\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCompetition Purple Polishing Compound\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne (1) 12 Ounce bottle of \u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/products\/rebel-red-liquid-metal-polish?_pos=11\u0026amp;_sid=9d456789c\u0026amp;_ss=r\" title=\"Renegade Red Liquid Metal Polish - Show Shine - Renegade Products\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRenegade Red Liquid Metal Polish\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwo (2) \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/products\/surface-prep-buff-and-blend-disc-2-ply?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=297375387\u0026amp;_ss=r\u0026amp;variant=40196040949873\" title='8\" Surface Prep Buff and Blend Disc - Renegade Products USA' rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e8\" Single-Ply Surface Prep Buff \u0026amp; Blend Discs\u003c\/a\u003e (Very Fine)\u003cbr\u003eOne (1) \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/collections\/sewn-and-mini-buffing-wheels\/products\/mini-buffing-wheels?variant=40227168125041\" title='2\" 40-Ply Mini UBM Buffing Wheel - Renegade Products USA' rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e2\" Mini UBM Buffing Wheel\u003c\/a\u003e (40-Ply, 1\/2\" Arbor Hole)\u003cbr\u003eOne (1) \u003ca title='2\" Mini Surface Prep Buff and Blend Discs (Medium, 1\/2\" Arbor Hole)' href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/collections\/surface-prep\/products\/mini-surface-prep-buff-and-blend-discs?variant=40228017373297\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e2\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title='2\" Mini Surface Prep Buff and Blend Discs (Medium, 1\/2\" Arbor Hole)' href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/collections\/surface-prep\/products\/mini-surface-prep-buff-and-blend-discs?variant=40228017373297\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\" \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca title='2\" Mini Surface Prep Buff and Blend Discs (Medium, 1\/2\" Arbor Hole)' href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/collections\/surface-prep\/products\/mini-surface-prep-buff-and-blend-discs?variant=40228017373297\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMini Surface Prep Wheel\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e (Medium, 1\/2\" Arbor Hole)\u003cbr\u003eOne (1) \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/products\/mini-buffing-wheels?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=5694c6ae6\u0026amp;_ss=r\" title='1\/2\" Mandrel for Mini Buffing Wheels - Renegade Products USA' rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e1\/2\" Mandrel for Mini Buffing Wheels\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne (1) \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/products\/premium-microfiber-round-pads\" title=\"Premium Microfiber Round Pad - Renegade Products USA\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePremium Microfiber Round Pad\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat sander is best for metal polishing? \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend two different sanders that you can use with your sanding process before going into your metal polishing with buffing wheels \u0026amp; buffing compound. One is corded and is great quality and the other is a cordless for those that have a little extra budget and want the added convenience. Both are fantastic quality and work with our sanding discs. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. Corded Orbital sander -\u003cspan\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/40NVGrM\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMakita 5\" Orbital Sander\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e $ 89\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. Cordless Orbital Sander -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"best cordless sander for metal polishing\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3urZTFm\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMilwaukee Cordless Orbital Sander\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e$ 117.99 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Polisher\/Grinder Goes best with these buffing wheels? \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"polishing machine makita9237c\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3u5CDNd\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMAKITA 9237C\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- The best 3,500 RPM polishing machine (PROS \u0026amp; BEGINNERS) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca title=\"Makita polishing machine for metal polishing\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3FOxSdv\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMAKITA GA7021\u003c\/a\u003e - The best 6,000 RPM polishing machine (PROS) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo you need to wear a respirator when metal polishing? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes it is strongly recommended and even suggested it should be required to wear a respirator when polishing. We strongly recommend this respirator as it offers great protection and is affordable. You can buy it \u003ca title=\"best full face respirator for metal polishing\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3G8RF7R\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e its only $ 99 and it will PROTECT you! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBEST \u003ca title=\"full face respirator for metal polishing\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3G8RF7R\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFull Face Respirator for metal polishing\u003c\/a\u003e $ 99 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBelow are some videos that offer some insight on polishing copper and brass surfaces:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rO0-WkHZL6c?si=6ZoVd1cEnGvjZdhs\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZyV4MraVoG4?si=xY6FVm7rSt8o-kVK\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Maverick Abrasives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46142670274800,"sku":"LFGRPKR-MK-CBP","price":173.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/5130\/7367\/files\/maverick-abrasives-custom-bundle-default-title-brass-copper-polishing-mini-kit-43215810003184.jpg?v=1745619457"},{"product_id":"mini-buffing-wheels-1-2-arbor-hole","title":"Mini Buffing Wheels (1\/2\" Arbor Hole)","description":"\u003ch1\u003e Mini Buffing Wheels (Yellow Mill Treat and Untreated)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow are the Mini Buffing Wheels constructed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mini buffing wheels range in diameters from 2\" to 4\" and come in 20, 40, and 60-ply varieties. 20-ply wheels are 1\/4\" thick, 40-ply wheels are 1\/2\" thick, and 60-ply wheels are 3\/4\" thick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are made using the same yellow mill treat material and 60\/60 unbleached muslin material. They are sewn all the way through to maintain durability and integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat do I get? \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mixed Diameter Kits come with (2) 2-inch wheels, (2) 3-inch wheels, and (1) 4-inch wheel in the selected color\/type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMini buffing wheel packs consist of 4-6 wheels (depending on the diameter and ply count) in the selected color\/type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat type of machine should I use with these mini buffing wheels? \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese mini buffing wheels can be used on a conventional drill along with angled and straight die grinders. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: Mini Buffing Wheel Packs \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edo not\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e include a mandrel, but you can purchase one \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/collections\/accessories\/products\/1-2-mandrel-for-mini-buffing-wheels\" title='1\/2\" Mandrel for Mini Buffing Wheels - Renegade Products' rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat are the safety requirements for buffing wheels \u0026amp; metal polishing? \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAs with any polishing project, We HIGHLY recommend that you use a full face respirator mask and eye protection. This \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3AAsjwN\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFULL FACE RESPIRATOR MASK\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e  is highly recommended and great quality. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen do I use mini buffing wheels?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese mini buffing wheels are perfect for polishing and finishing the details on your polishing projects where a conventional \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/collections\/airway-buffs\/products\/airway-buffing-wheels?variant=20048982605878\" title=\"Airway Buffing Wheels\"\u003eAirway Buffing Wheel\u003c\/a\u003e is not ideal--such as the windows\/cutouts on wheels or the sharp angles on fittings, hinges, and similar use cases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll of the mini buffing wheels can be used with cut \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eand\u003c\/span\u003e color compounds (brown\/black or green\/pink) while the untreated wheel can also be used with our finishing compounds (white, blue, and purple). These mini buffing wheels would also be great for use with our new Q36 One-Step Compound for a combined cut-and-color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eMini Buffing Wheels should be run at approximately 10,000-12,000 RPM.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eThese mini buffing wheels have a 1\/2\" arbor hole.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/collections\/accessories\/products\/1-2-mandrel-for-mini-buffing-wheels\" title='1\/2\" Mandrel for Mini Buffing Wheels - Renegade Products' rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe mandrel\u003c\/a\u003e (included only in the kit configurations) have a 1\/4\" attachment shank, a 1\/2\" threaded arbor, and are approximately 2-1\/4\" in length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Maverick Abrasives","offers":[{"title":"Yellow Mini Buff Kit \/ 20-Ply (1\/4\" Thick) \/ Mixed Diameter Kit","offer_id":46148414341360,"sku":"FCVMB20PYT-KIT","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow Mini Buff Kit \/ 40-Ply (1\/2\" Thick) \/ Mixed Diameter Kit","offer_id":46148414374128,"sku":"FCVMB40PYT-KIT","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow Mini Buff Kit \/ 60-Ply (3\/4\" Thick) \/ Mixed Diameter Kit","offer_id":46148414406896,"sku":"FCVMB60PYT-KIT","price":46.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"UBM Mini Buff Kit \/ 20-Ply (1\/4\" Thick) \/ Mixed Diameter Kit","offer_id":46148414439664,"sku":"FCVMB20P60UBM-KIT","price":19.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"UBM Mini Buff Kit \/ 40-Ply (1\/2\" Thick) \/ Mixed Diameter Kit","offer_id":46148414472432,"sku":"FCVMB40P60UBM-KIT","price":25.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"UBM Mini Buff Kit \/ 60-Ply (3\/4\" Thick) \/ Mixed Diameter Kit","offer_id":46148414505200,"sku":"FCVMB60P60UBM-KIT","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow Mini Buff Pack \/ 20-Ply (1\/4\" Thick) \/ 2 Inch","offer_id":46148414537968,"sku":"FCV2X20PYT-1\/2AH-6PK","price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow Mini Buff Pack \/ 20-Ply (1\/4\" Thick) \/ 3 Inch","offer_id":46148414570736,"sku":"FCV3X20PYT-1\/2AH-6PK","price":14.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow Mini Buff Pack \/ 20-Ply (1\/4\" Thick) \/ 4 inch","offer_id":46148414603504,"sku":"FCV4X20PYT-1\/2AH-6PK","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow Mini Buff Pack \/ 40-Ply (1\/2\" Thick) \/ 2 Inch","offer_id":46148414636272,"sku":"FCV2X40PYT-1\/2AH-6PK","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow Mini Buff Pack \/ 40-Ply (1\/2\" Thick) \/ 3 Inch","offer_id":46148414669040,"sku":"FCV3X40PYT-1\/2AH-5PK","price":23.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow Mini Buff Pack \/ 40-Ply (1\/2\" Thick) \/ 4 inch","offer_id":46148414701808,"sku":"FCV4X40PYT-1\/2AH-4PK","price":24.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow Mini Buff Pack \/ 60-Ply (3\/4\" Thick) \/ 2 Inch","offer_id":46148414734576,"sku":"FCV2X60PYT-1\/2AH-4PK","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow Mini Buff Pack \/ 60-Ply (3\/4\" Thick) \/ 3 Inch","offer_id":46148414767344,"sku":"FCV3X60PYT-1\/2AH-4PK","price":27.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow Mini Buff Pack \/ 60-Ply (3\/4\" Thick) \/ 4 inch","offer_id":46148414800112,"sku":"FCV4X60PYT-1\/2AH-4PK","price":34.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"UBM Mini Buff Pack \/ 20-Ply (1\/4\" Thick) \/ 2 Inch","offer_id":46148414832880,"sku":"FCV2X20P60UBM-1\/2AH-6PK","price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"UBM Mini Buff Pack \/ 20-Ply (1\/4\" Thick) \/ 3 Inch","offer_id":46148414865648,"sku":"FCV3X20P60UBM-1\/2AH-6PK","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"UBM Mini Buff Pack \/ 20-Ply (1\/4\" Thick) \/ 4 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Inch","offer_id":46148415062256,"sku":"FCV3X60P60UBM-1\/2AH-4PK","price":15.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"UBM Mini Buff Pack \/ 60-Ply (3\/4\" Thick) \/ 4 inch","offer_id":46148415095024,"sku":"FCV4X60P60UBM-1\/2AH-4PK","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/5130\/7367\/files\/maverick-abrasives-metal-restoration-yellow-mini-buff-kit-20-ply-1-4-thick-mixed-diameter-kit-mini-buffing-wheels-1-2-arbor-hole-43223344447728.jpg?v=1745619439"},{"product_id":"6-mini-airway-buffing-wheels","title":"6\" Mini Airway Buffing Wheels","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"ui-title-bar__title\"\u003e6\" Mini Airway Buffing Wheels For Metal Polishing\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur 6\" Mini Airway Buffing Wheels are expertly crafted using various mill treatments and fabric construction methods to offer wheels with distinct stiffness levels, catering to the specific needs of different metals. Whether you're working with aluminum, stainless steel, or other metals, our range of buffing wheels provides exceptional performance and results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Would I Need Smaller Buffing Wheels?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese wheels are manufactured to a 6\" diameter and are meant to be used on smaller 5\" and 6\" variable speed grinders, such as those manufactured by DeWalt, Bosch, and Milwaukee. (NOTE: These flanges and wheels are not to be used with single-speed, high-RPM grinders.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe smaller construction of the wheels paired with the smaller machine make them ideal for use on more detailed projects and hard-to-reach areas where a conventional buffing wheel and machine setup are not ideal due to their size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eThese mini buffing wheels \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(206, 32, 53); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eMUST\u003c\/span\u003e be used with our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title='3\" Mini Insertable Safety Flanges for 6\" Mini Buffing Wheels - Renegade Products USA' href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/products\/insertable-safety-flanges-for-high-speed-polishing-for-buffing-wheels-with-center-plates-copy?_pos=4\u0026amp;_sid=1b52626f0\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e3\" Mini Insertable Flanges\u003c\/a\u003e, as they will allow for the proper seating and mounting of these mini buffing wheels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTailoring Your Buffing Wheel and Polishing Compound Pairings for Different Metals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYellow Wheels:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair the Mini Yellow Airway Buffing Wheel with a \"color\" compound such as our Green Rouge to add luster to your polished metal surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePurple Buffing Wheel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Specifically formulated for use with our White Rouge or Blue Rouge Compound Bars to ensure a brilliant shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUBM, Flannel, and Mirror Shine Wheels:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered for the final finish, these versatile wheels can be effectively used for both aluminum and stainless steel, leaving a flawless surface and should be used with \"finish\" bar such as our Competition Purple Polishing Compound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYou use the edge of the buffing wheel to polish? \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes! E\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003edge buffing is a technique commonly used in conjunction with an angle grinder, a buffing wheel, and compound. Achieve a shiny, polished edge effortlessly. See below:  \u003cimg height=\"664\" width=\"924\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePro tip: Always rake your buffing wheels.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/products\/buffing-wheel-rake-for-metal-polishing\" title=\"Buffing Wheel Rake\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/products\/buffing-wheel-rake-for-metal-polishing\"\u003ebuffing wheel rake\u003c\/a\u003e?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe buffing wheel should be spinning at it’s normal speed and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/products\/buffing-wheel-rake-for-metal-polishing\" title=\"buffing wheel rake\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/products\/buffing-wheel-rake-for-metal-polishing\"\u003erake\u003c\/a\u003e should be held securely when held up to a stationary bench grinder or lathe. On a grinder, please exercise caution when raking. We recommend using your feet to hold the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/products\/buffing-wheel-rake-for-metal-polishing\" title=\"buffing wheel rake\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/products\/buffing-wheel-rake-for-metal-polishing\"\u003erake\u003c\/a\u003e to the ground and holding the angle-grinder to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy should I use a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/products\/buffing-wheel-rake-for-metal-polishing?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=4676b4c39\u0026amp;_ss=r\" title=\"Buffing Wheel Rake - Renegade Products\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/products\/buffing-wheel-rake-for-metal-polishing?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=4676b4c39\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ebuffing wheel rake\u003c\/a\u003e? \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRaking your buff removes hardened and burned on polishing and buffing compound from the edges of your buffing wheel. Compound build up can reduce the efficiency of the buffing wheel while also creating a rougher surface. If you notice a significant decrease in the residual metal dust produced when buffing, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/products\/buffing-wheel-rake-for-metal-polishing\" title=\"buffing wheel rake\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/products\/buffing-wheel-rake-for-metal-polishing\"\u003erake\u003c\/a\u003e the buffing wheel and reapply a small amount of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/collections\/polishing-compounds\/products\/metal-polishing-compound-for-buffing-wheels\" title=\"metal polishing compound\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.renegadeproductsusa.com\/collections\/polishing-compounds\/products\/metal-polishing-compound-for-buffing-wheels\"\u003emetal polishing compound\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Polisher\/Grinder Goes best with these buffing wheels? \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese mini buffing wheels are most ideal for use with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.dewalt.com\/product\/dwe43240inox\/5-6-brushless-small-angle-grinder-variable-speed\" title=\"DeWalt DWE43240INOX 5 in.-6 in. 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This \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3AAsjwN\" title=\"best full face respirator mask for metal polishing\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3AAsjwN\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFULL FACE RESPIRATOR MASK\u003c\/a\u003e  is highly recommended and great quality. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenerally speaking, our Airway Buffing Wheels should be run at the following speeds:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirst Stage\/\"Cut\" Stage: about 2,500 RPM \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMini Yellow Airway Buffing Wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSecond Stage\/\"Color\" Stage: about 2,000 RPM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMini Purple Airway Buffing Wheel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThird Stage\/\"Finish\" Stage: 1,600 to 1,800 RPM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlannel, Mirror Shine, UBM \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAirway Buffing\u003c\/span\u003e Wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oqXU50OM0bk?si=ccbhI1JD79yfxKom\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Maverick Abrasives","offers":[{"title":"White Flannel","offer_id":46148425416944,"sku":"FAW6XMBN2-20PDF","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow","offer_id":46148425449712,"sku":"FAW6XMBN2-16PYT","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"UBM","offer_id":46148425482480,"sku":"FAW6XMBN2-20P86UBM","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mirror Shine","offer_id":46148425515248,"sku":"FAW6XMBN2-20PSSS","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Purple","offer_id":46148425548016,"sku":"FAW6XMBN2-16PPUR","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/5130\/7367\/files\/maverick-abrasives-airway-buffs-white-flannel-6-mini-airway-buffing-wheels-43325275537648.jpg?v=1745619360"},{"product_id":"complete-metal-polishing-kits-for-aluminum-stainless-steel-brass","title":"Complete Metal Polishing Kits for Aluminum, Stainless Steel, \u0026 Brass","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eTransform Dull Metal Into a Flawless Mirror Finish\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0\"\u003eStop guessing which buffing wheel goes with which compound. 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Engineered for professional fabricators, automotive detailers, and DIY restorers alike, these kits provide the exact industrial-grade sequence required to cut, color, and mirror-polish any metal surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1\"\u003eWhether you are restoring oxidized aluminum fuel tanks on a semi-truck, polishing a stainless steel exhaust, or bringing antique brass back to life, Maverick Abrasives provides the premium tools to get a show-quality shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1\"\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RjbTyTTRLzc?si=izaFEAQND5-SD-o9\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,2\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9,2\"\u003eWhat Makes Maverick Polishing Kits Superior?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9,3\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0,0\"\u003eIndustrial Airway Buffing Wheels:\u003c\/b\u003e Designed with custom pleats that trap polishing compound effectively while running significantly cooler than standard flat wheels—preventing surface burning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,3,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9,3,1,0\"\u003ePremium Grade Compound Bars:\u003c\/b\u003e Formulated with high-purity abrasives and a balanced binder ratio so the compound sticks to the wheel, not your workpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,3,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9,3,2,0\"\u003eUniversal Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e Fits standard buffing machines, bench grinders, and rotary polishers with a 5\/8\" arbor hole or appropriate adapters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maverick Abrasives","offers":[{"title":"Aluminum Polishing Kit","offer_id":49803623694576,"sku":"MAVPOLKIT-ALUMINUM","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Copper \u0026 Brass Polishing Kit","offer_id":49803623727344,"sku":"MAVPOLKIT-COPPERBRASS","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stainless Steel Polishing Kit","offer_id":49803623760112,"sku":"MAVPOLKIT-STAINLESS","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Steel Polishing Kit","offer_id":49803623792880,"sku":"MAVPOLKIT-STEEL","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/5130\/7367\/files\/MavAluminumpolishingkitcopy.jpg?v=1780613194"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/5130\/7367\/collections\/Buffing-wheels.jpg?v=1570226103","url":"https:\/\/www.maverickabrasives.com\/collections\/airway-buffing-wheels\/polishing-compounds.oembed","provider":"Maverick Abrasives","version":"1.0","type":"link"}