Quixx 10003 - Acrylic scratch eraser, 50g

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Finally, dry the area with a soft, dry and clean cotton cloth. Then apply the acrylic polish and the acrylic should look like it has never been scratched! The polish should restore your acrylic to a high level of shine.

Wet a piece of 800-grit sandpaper. Run a piece of 800-grit sandpaper underneath warm water to get it damp. Shake any excess water off of the piece and wring it out so it doesn't drip. Set up your work station near a sink if possible so you can re-wet the sandpaper whenever you need to. [1] X Research source Fortunately, it’s possible to banish such blemishes with a little elbow grease and a few household supplies as easy to find as opening up a medicine cabinet. (Hint: We’re talkingplain old toothpaste!) Make sure that the acrylic sheet is cleaned either with dish soap or Novus No. 1. Then, follow this procedure to remove moderately deep (under 5 mm) scratches from acrylic:After following this procedure, your acrylic should appear scratch-free. Polish the plastic using Novus No. 1 for best results. Apply a coin-sized amount of scratch remover onto your rag. Acrylic scratch removers, such as Novus or Turtle Wax, help polish your plexiglass and buff out any light scratches on its surface. Squeeze a dime-sized amount onto the damp cloth, and rub it into the cloth to spread it. If you have multiple scratches you need to remove, use a quarter-sized amount instead. [9] X Research source

This compound is the middle stage in Soft99’s three-step polishing system, making it another medium-cut formula like our winner. It is also designed to be used with One of the most common questions associated with acrylic or Perspex is can scratches be removed or repaired? The answer depends on how bad the damage is, but in most cases, they can be removed relatively easily. Follow our guide on how to repair visible damage to your acrylic sheets.Take a good look at these mild scratches. If the scratches are only visible upon close inspection, sandpaper may not be necessary. Instead, use an abrasive acrylic polish (we recommend Novus No. 2) directly on the scratched area and apply consistent, moderate pressure to a clean, soft rag. Move it in a circular motion until you can’t see the scratches. This could take a few minutes, so don’t panic if the scratches don’t disappear immediately. When you believe the acrylic is smooth, gently wipe off the compound with a clean cotton or microfiber towel.

The procedure to repair deeper scratches is similar to the process to repair light scratches, except we’re adding two more items – 600 grit sandpaper and Novus No. 3. Collect the following items: Wipe the scratch remover off the plexiglass with a dry cloth. As soon you're done applying the scratch remover to the plexiglass, use a lint-free cleaning cloth to wipe any excess off. Work in small circles over the surface of your plexiglass. Once the scratch remover is off of your piece, you won't be able to see the scratches anymore. [11] X Research source Step 3: Wipe away the excess to leave a bright clear window. Deep scratches may be removed by using abrasives before using this product.To remove light scratches in your acrylic, you’ll need an acrylic or plastic polish, 800 and 1200 grit sandpaper and water to soak the sandpaper with. Alternate between the above two steps for about four minutes. Your acrylic will look rough – this is fine. This article was co-authored by Claudia & Angelo Zimmermann and by wikiHow staff writer, Hunter Rising. Claudia and Angelo Zimmermann are the founders of Everneat, an Eco-Friendly Cleaning Service based in New York City and in Connecticut. They are also the founders of Clean Code, a DIY 100% natural cleaning product line. Alternate between the above two steps for about three minutes. Your acrylic may still look scratched – but we’re not done yet! Novus plastic polish is a one stop solution for restoring and revitalising plastic products. Novus has been formulated to completely restore scratched, faded, or discoloured plastic materials.