Aluminum Restorer & Polish Paste, 18 oz.
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Restore the look of aluminum by removing oxidation growth and stains with 3M Marine Aluminum Restorer & Polish Paste. Formulated to bring back a lustrous appearance on bare or painted aluminum (with recommended spot-testing), while helping eliminate heavy oxidation and chalking for a renewed shine.
Key Features
- Removes oxidation growth and stains to restore aluminum’s lustrous appearance
- Also helps remove heavy oxidation and chalking for revived shine
- Works on bare or painted aluminum surfaces (spot-test recommended)
- Light abrasive action for restoring original luster; may be used by hand or with a buffer
Intended Use
- Marine aluminum deck hardware
- Aluminum rails, ladders, stanchions, and similar boat fittings
- Cleats and other exposed aluminum components
- Painted aluminum surfaces (spot-test first)
- General boat/maintenance cleaning & polishing for aluminum (per product label/instructions)
Product Details
- Brand: 3M
- Product: Aluminum Restorer & Polish Paste
- Size: 18 oz.
- SKU/Part number: 71-09020
- LNS tag in listing: brand:3m, category: cleaning/polishing, waxes/polishes/compounds
- UPC (from variant data): 00051131090200
- Net weight (from variant data): 574 grams
Parts Desk Insights
Best Use Case: Best for bringing oxidized, weathered aluminum back to a fresher look—especially where oxidation and dullness have built up over time. Start with a small test area to confirm the finish results you want, then proceed across the surface.
Common Issues: Finish results can vary based on the underlying aluminum condition and whether the surface is bare vs. painted—always spot-test first. Follow the label/SDS and use the recommended hand or machine method to avoid leaving haze or inconsistent polishing marks.
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Shipping information
In-stock and OEM parts: ship same or next business day.
Locally warehoused items: ship within 1-3 business days.
Special-order items: timeline confirmed after order.
Returns & warranty
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We stand firmly behind the quality of every product we sell. Your confidence matters to us — and we back it with a straightforward 30-Day Satisfaction Guarantee.
If you are not fully satisfied, you may request a return within 30 days of delivery. All returns must receive pre-approval prior to being sent back. Unauthorized returns will not be accepted.
To qualify for a return:
Item must be in new, unused condition
Product must be in its original packaging
All parts, components, hardware, manuals, and accessories must be included
Packaging must be undamaged and suitable for resale
Important:
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