Perfect-It™ 1-Step Foam Finishing Pad
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Technical Data
March 2019
3M Part Number
3M Part Descriptor
33033
Perfect‐It™ 1‐Step Foam Finishing Pad, 4 inch, Hookit™ single sided, inset backing
33034
Perfect‐It™ 1‐Step Foam Finishing Pad, 6 inch, Quick Connect
33035
Perfect‐It™ 1‐Step Foam Finishing Pad, 8 inch, Quick Connect
33036
Perfect‐It™ 1‐Step Foam Finishing Pad, 8 inch, Hookit™ single sided
33037
Perfect‐It™ 1‐Step Foam Finishing Pad, 8 inch, Hookit™ single sided, inset backing
33042
Perfect‐It™ 1‐Step Foam Finishing Pad, 6 inch, Hookit™ single sided
Product Description
3M™ Perfect‐It™ 1‐Step Foam Finishing Pad is a high‐performance paint finishing pad
designed to be used with Perfect‐It™ 1‐Step Finishing Material to remove Trizact™ 8000
abrasive scratches.
Features
Typical Physical Properties
NOTE: The following technical information and data should be considered representative or typical only and should
not be used for specification purposes.
Removes 3M™ Trizact™ 8000 scratches, providing a 1‐Step finish on most colors
Provides the cut of a compound pad and the swirl‐free finish of a polish pad
Material
Foam
Color
Purple
Shape
Round
Product Uses
3M™ Perfect‐It™ 1‐Step Foam Finishing Pad is developed to be used with Perfect‐It™ 1‐Step
Finishing Material to remove Trizact™ 8000 scratches during the paint finishing process of
automotive clear coat surfaces, light industrial clear coat surfaces, and marine gelcoat and
paint finishes.
Directions for use
1. Area to be finished must be clean. Flush or wipe away any sanding residue. Thoroughly
2. Work a 2' x 2' area with the appropriate finishing material.
wipe surface with a clean damp cloth.
3. Use a buffer speed between 1200 and 2000 Max. RPM for best results.
4. Buff at a low angle, almost flat, for best results.
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3M™ Perfect-It™ 1-Step Foam Finishing Pad
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Directions for use continued 5. On contours and detail lines, reduce machine pressure to avoid damaging the surface.
Applications
Paint and gelcoat refinishing.
Storage and Handling
Product shall have a shelf life of 60 months from date of manufacture when stored in
original unopened containers at Standard environmental conditions: 70F room
temperature, 50% relative humidity; protect from UV exposure, prolong exposure to
temperatures above 135F/57C.
Precautionary Information
Before using this product, please reference Product Label and/or Safety Data Sheet for Health and Safety
Information. Note: Laws controlling the acceptable amounts of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) vary by state,
and in some cases by locality. For surface preparation and clean‐up activities, consult federal, state and local
regulations regarding use of products containing VOCs in your area.
Technical Information
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are based upon records, tests, or experience that 3M believes to be reliable, but the accuracy, completeness, and
representative nature of such information is not guaranteed. Such information is intended for people with
knowledge and technical skills sufficient to assess and apply their own informed judgment to the information. No
license under any 3M or third party intellectual property rights is granted or implied with this information.
Product Use
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performance of a 3M product in a particular application. As a result, customer is solely responsible for evaluating
the product and determining whether it is appropriate and suitable for customer’s application, including conducting
a workplace hazard assessment and reviewing all applicable regulations and standards (e.g., OSHA, ANSI, etc.).
Failure to properly evaluate, select, and use a 3M product and appropriate safety products, or to meet all applicable
safety regulations, may result in injury, sickness, death, and/or harm to property.
Warranty, Limited Remedy
and Disclaimer
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which case such warranty governs), 3M warrants that each 3M product meets the applicable 3M product
specification at the time 3M ships the product. 3M MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR ARISING OUT OF A COURSE OF DEALING, CUSTOM, OR USAGE OF TRADE.
If a 3M product does not conform to this warranty, then the sole and exclusive remedy is, at 3M’s option,
replacement of the 3M product or refund of the purchase price.
Limitation of Liability
Except for the limited remedy stated above, and except to the extent prohibited by law, 3M will not be liable for any
loss or damage arising from or related to the 3M product, whether direct, indirect, special, incidental, or
consequential (including, but not limited to, lost profits or business opportunity), regardless of the legal or equitable
theory asserted, including, but not limited to, warranty, contract, negligence, or strict liability.
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