Brasso Metal Polish Wadding, 75g

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In 2010, Brasso brought out a new product, Brasso Gadgetcare. Gadgetcare is a versatile, non-abrasive gel that can be used on everything from LCD TV screens, laptop screens, computers, smart phones, and PDAs. The plastic bottle is 50ml and is sold with a microfibre cloth. In addition to this, if you’ve used an appropriate amount of Brasso, and you’ve worked it into a surface and then buffed the surface again, you shouldn’t really have any excess Brasso left behind. So, you won’t need to ‘wipe Brasso off a surface’ per se. Using Brasso to clean and polish grotty metal surfaces is super easy, and doesn’t cost you a fortune!

Brasso is abrasive and will wear metal over time. The National Trust recommend alternative cleaners. [7] Other applications [ edit ] If you do have Brasso residue leftover, either keep buffing it off the surface or use a clean cloth to remove it. Perform a small patch test to make sure the Brasso doesn’t mark or stain the surface you’re about to polish. The label of Australian Brasso lists "Liquid Hydrocarbons 630g/L; Ammonia 5g/L", whereas the material safety data sheet for Brasso in North America lists: isopropyl alcohol 3–5%, ammonia 5–10%, silica powder 15–20% and oxalic acid 0–3% as the ingredients. [4] However, the Australian version contains kaolin instead of silica for abrasives. [5] Brasso, on account of its ammonia content, has been used as a de-coppering agent in rifle barrels to remove copper fouling.

How Long Do You Leave Brasso on a Surface For?

Brasso metal polish wadding keeps metal looking immaculate. For use to remove tarnish on brass, copper, chrome and stainless steel. These wadding pads have been impregnated with cleaning fluid, easy to apply to the desired metal surface in small circular motions. Railway And Canal Commission." Times [London, England] 22 May 1913: 22. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 13 Sept. 2018. Brasso has been successfully used to take minor (white) heat marks out of French polished wooden surfaces. The fine abrasive cuts through the surface and allows the solvent into the wax and lacquer layer. The surface should be properly cleaned and waxed after this treatment. Regularly wipe/buff the already treated surface with a new clean cloth to see how you’re polishing exercise is going.

This is not intended to be a full statement of your rights under the Consumer Contracts Regulations. Full details of your rights are available from your Local Authority’s Trading Standards Office. How To Return A ProductBrasso has been used by watch enthusiasts to polish scratches out of acrylic crystals on watches. [12]

Don’t leave a job half done – Once you start using Brasso to clean a surface, you should finish cleaning the surface in one go. If you leave the surface to dry, you’ll have Brasso residue. And as a consequence of this, items might not look shiny and evenly cleaned.Although, if you’ve used an appropriate amount of Brasso for the surface you need to clean, and you’ve worked the Brasso into the item and buffed it as well, there shouldn’t be any need to remove the Brasso with water. You’ve got to put some elbow grease into the cleaning exercise – it’s not just going to work on its own.

Gently rub a piece of Brasso wadding onto the surface you want to clean to perform a small patch test – make sure the Brasso doesn’t mark or stain the surface you’re about to polish.Note: You’ll likely have to use more Brasso for tougher, dirtier spots! And if your Brasso cleaning cloth goes dry, add more liquid Brasso to it or use a new piece of wadding. Benefits of using Brasso Use small amounts of Brasso at a time, and add more product as you go– If you use too much Brasso you run the risk of it dripping everywhere as you use it, especially the liquid form, this is wasteful. Below you’ll find steps on how to use Brasso in both liquid and wadding form. Skip to the section that applies to the Brasso you’ve bought. General tips to think about before you start using Brasso: