Switch to 1500 grit.
How to remove scratches from aluminum sheet.
Wet sand the aluminum item starting with a 400 grit sandpaper.
Wipe the scratch dry with a soft cloth.
Spray the scratch on the anodised aluminium metal surface so that it is soaked.
Keep working your way through to finer grit until you get the finish you want if you choose not to paint.
Sand out the scratches using 220 grit sandpaper.
We use a purple wool cutting pad with mother s aluminum polish after some 800 1500 2000 wetsanding.
Apply degreaser to the edge of the cloth.
If your pans are severely scratched add a little extra cream of tartar.
Sanding out deep scratches 1.
Wipe the scratch with the cloth using slow circular motions.
Sand away the scratches.
Continue wet sanding using a 600 grit sandpaper.
Attach 220 grit sandpaper to a sanding block an electrical sander.
Spray wd 40 all over the aluminum you want to polish to lubricate it.
Yes you can use and orbital sander and sand it just like wood.
Start out with the rough grain sandpaper and sand over the scratched area.
You can usually get a slightly better shine if you go over it by hand hand polish afterwards with a clean cloth.
Cover the scratched aluminum surface evenly in.
How to remove metal scratches.
Start out with a good cleaning.
Wash the paper frequently in a bucket of clean water for best results.
Cream of tartar is a mild acidic abrasive that is perfect for removing scratches from your aluminum pans.
If the scratches are deep enough you may have to sand them away but it is always better for the metal if.
First soak your pans for around an hour in hot water mixed with 2 teaspoons of cream of tartar.
Sand until scratches can.
Polishing cutting aluminum to remove scratches we polish nacelle nose caps and the falcon 900 jets are aluminum not stainless.