



3D ACA 500 Cutting Compound – Step 1 Extra-Cut for Deep Paint Correction | P100 Grit or Finer | Body Shop Safe, Low Dust, Made in USA 8 oz
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Description
xOverview
3D ACA 500 Cutting Compound – Step 1 Extra-Cut is designed as a robust starting point for serious paint correction. It targets deep imperfections such as heavy scratches, oxidation, and stubborn P100 grit sanding marks, helping you establish a clean foundation for subsequent refinements. The formulation balances aggressive cutting with controlled performance, making it suitable for professional shop workflows and ambitious enthusiasts alike.
Core advantages
- Extra-cut action for rapid, predictable removal of deep defects
- Advanced Alpha Ceramic Alumina technology keeps the pad cool, preserving clear coat integrity
- Low-dust formula minimizes cleanup and helps keep the workspace cleaner
- Body-shop safe and made in the USA, designed to integrate with professional polishing routines
- Reliable results from daily drivers to show cars with consistent performance
Real-world use cases
- After wet-sanding, refine panels and reduce noticeable sanding marks
- Address deep scratches and heavy oxidation where lighter compounds struggle
- Prepare panels for finishing steps, setting a clean canvas for subsequent products
How it works
Powered by ACA technology, the compound delivers fast, consistent cutting while maintaining a cooler operating temperature. The result is controlled material removal with minimized heat buildup, helping protect delicate finishes during extended polishing sessions.
Pro tips
- Work in small sections with a clean, high-quality polishing pad; avoid dry areas
- Apply a small amount of product and maintain a moderate speed and light-to-medium pressure
- Wipe residue frequently and inspect the surface before proceeding to the next area
- Follow with a finishing product for the final look and protection
- Always test on an inconspicuous spot to confirm compatibility with your specific clear coat
Whether you’re balancing a restoration project or refining a modern clear coat, 3D ACA 500 Cutting Compound offers a professional-grade option that aligns with body-shop standards while remaining accessible to dedicated hobbyists.
FAQ
Q: What is 3D ACA 500 Cutting Compound – Step 1 Extra-Cut used for?
A: A first-step heavy-cut compound designed to remove deep scratches, heavy oxidation, and sanding marks, preparing the surface for refinement.
Q: Is 3D ACA 500 safe for fresh paint or body shop use?
A: Yes, it’s built for body shops and safe on fresh paint when used with proper technique; test on an inconspicuous area first.
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xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
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