Metal Polishing Compound Kit – Steel, Aluminum & Jewelry Buffing Bars

Get a Mirror-Like Shine on Any Metal Surface

The SLADE Metal Polishing Compound Kit is your all-in-one buffing solution for stainless steel, aluminum, brass, copper, jewelry, wheels, and more. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or a professional, these 30g aluminium oxide compound bars cut through oxidation, tarnish, and light scratches to restore a brilliant, mirror-quality finish — fast.

Available in a 3-piece or 13-piece set, each bar is color-coded for a specific polishing stage, making it easy to achieve a flawless result from coarse cutting to ultra-fine finishing.

Key Features

• Multi-surface compatibility — works on stainless steel, aluminum, brass, copper, chrome, jewelry, wheels, and more
• Color-coded bars — red, white, and green bars for different stages of polishing (cutting, coloring, and finishing)
• Aluminium oxide formula — highly effective abrasive that removes scratches, oxidation, and surface imperfections efficiently
• 30g per bar — compact, easy-to-hold size for precise application
• Kit options — choose the 3-piece starter set or the comprehensive 13-piece set for more extensive polishing projects
• Compatible with buffing wheels & polishing pads — works with standard bench grinders, rotary tools, and drill attachments
• Long-lasting formula — each bar provides multiple uses for great value

What Each Color Does

• Red (Cutting Compound) — removes heavy scratches, rust, and surface blemishes
• White (Polishing Compound) — smooths the surface and prepares it for the final stage
• Green (Finishing Compound) — delivers the final high-gloss, mirror-like shine

Specifications

• Brand: SLADE
• Model: DN138
• Material: Aluminium Oxide
• Weight per bar: 30g
• Quantity: 3 or 13 pieces
• Colors: Red, White, Green
• Made in Mainland China

Great For

• Auto detailing — wheels, trim, chrome bumpers
• Jewelry restoration and polishing
• Kitchen appliances and cookware
• Woodworking tools and machine parts
• Hobby and craft metalwork

Related Products You May Like

Looking to complete your workshop toolkit? Check out these handy products:

• 120ml Heavy-Duty Metal Rust Remover & Anti-Rust Spray — prep your metal surfaces before polishing
• 100-Pack Disposable Nitrile Gloves – Latex-Free, White, Oil-Proof — protect your hands during polishing

Safety & Handling

Always use polishing compounds in a well-ventilated area and wear appropriate protective gear, including gloves and eye protection. For safe handling guidelines for abrasive and polishing products, refer to the OSHA Abrasive Wheel Machinery Safety Guidelines.

Learn more: Polishing (metalworking)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What metals can I use this metal polishing compound kit on?

A: This polishing compound kit works on a wide range of metals including stainless steel, aluminum, brass, copper, chrome, and even precious metals used in jewelry. It's also suitable for some plastics and painted surfaces when used with care.

Q: Do I need a buffing wheel or polishing machine to use these compound bars?

A: While you'll get the best results using a bench grinder, rotary tool, or drill with a buffing pad attachment, these bars can also be used with a handheld cloth for lighter polishing tasks. For large surfaces or heavy oxidation, a power tool is strongly recommended.

Q: What's the difference between the 3-piece and 13-piece sets?

A: The 3-piece set includes one bar of each color (red, white, green) — perfect for smaller projects or first-time users. The 13-piece set provides multiple bars of each type, making it ideal for larger jobs, professional use, or when you want to have extras on hand.

Q: How do I use the color-coded polishing bars in the correct order?

A: Start with the red (cutting) compound to remove scratches and heavy oxidation, then move to the white (polishing) compound to refine the surface, and finish with the green (finishing) compound for a high-gloss mirror shine. Use a separate buffing pad for each stage for best results.