Leading Edge Polishing Kit

The Micro-Mesh® Leading Edge Aluminum Polishing Kit is a structured finishing kit for restoring unpainted aluminum surfaces. Manufacturer model 3KAOLE is intended for work on areas such as leading edges, stabilisers, engine nose cowls and thrust reversers, where removal of oxidation, corrosion, orange peel and light surface scratches is required.

The kit uses a progressive MICRO-MESH® abrasive sequence to help produce a uniform, high-lustre finish. It is designed for use with a suitable slow-speed rotary polisher and hook-faced backing arrangement; polishing equipment is not included.

• Roctexo part number: RX1-09-00785
• Manufacturer model: 3KAOLE
• 2 each MICRO-MESH® loop discs in 1500 AO, 1800 AO, 2400 AO and 3200 AO grades
• 5 in (approximately 127 mm) Black Lamb® TufBuf natural lambswool polishing pad
• 5 in (approximately 127 mm) Micro-Surface® loop-back foam polishing pad
• Soft interface pad with hook
• Aluminium cutting fluid, aluminium polish, flannel cloths and instructions

Use in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and the applicable approved maintenance data for the aircraft or component being maintained.

Documentation: Manufacturer instructions (PDF).