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3M offers various solutions for putty and primer sanding, including sanding discs, equipments, file sheets, WOD Sheets and guide coat for both mechanized & manual options. They provide excellent cut rates, ease of handling and sandability. The Dry Sanding System from 3M offers a dust free system that eliminates sand scratches and ensures high-quality, consistent finishes with high productivity.

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In general, masking means to “cover up” and 3M masking products allows working on the incomplete sections without damaging areas that are completed. Masking is a very vital phase of the automotive restoration process that makes the repair invisible.

First introduced in 1925, 3M has brought about industrial changes in the last eight decades, providing a range of innovative masking solutions that protect panels during the preparation, sanding, spraying & polishing processes and also seal & prevent dirt & dust from falling on the freshly painted surface.

3M Masking Solutions are packed with features like instant adhesion, rips easily, controlled unwinding, conformability, no adhesive transfer, solvent resistant, sliver resistant and dead stretch.

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The innovative Paint Preparation Solutions from 3M provides a comprehensive painting system that simplifies the process of mixing and preparing refinished material. This accelerates the painting process and ensures a sleek finish.

The PPS system replaces the need for mixing pots, filters or strainers, measuring cups and storage cans that reduce the amount of solvent and time in cleaning the gun and mixing accessories. The spraying process becomes versatile and ensures easy paint storage and waste disposal.

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3M Color Matching products are used during the refinishing process to identify pre-paint defects such as pin holes, sand-scratches and swirl marks. The chip decks include a wide range of colors and matching colors are verified using paint spray-outs that match shade with car panels irrespective of the lighting conditions. They reduce the chances for costly re-work and improve cycle times & quality, hence saving time & money.

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Revive your car - experience the exquisite, classy new look for your automobiles with the range of Paint Finishing products from 3M - the perfect finish.

Our products assure the perfect finish by removing paint defects like orange peel, runs & sags, dust nibs/lints, scratches, oxidation, bird droppings and acid rains through buffs, compounds, machine glazes, hand glazes, waxes, wipes and clay.

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