3D ACA 500 X-TRA CUT Compound – Product Overview 3D ACA 500 X-Tra Cut Compound is a professional-grade cutting compound developed with body shops in mind. It’s designed to deliver heavy-duty cutting power to remove surface imperfections like scratches, swirls, and oxidation, while maintaining a low dusting working experience and a clean finish. It’s powered by 3D’s Alpha Ceramic Alumina (ACA) technology for fast, effective correction. Key Benefits Body shop safe formula (as described). Advanced Cutting Technology powered by Alpha Ceramic Alumina (ACA). Low dusting formula to support a cleaner work environment (as described). Targets common paint issues: scratches, swirls, and oxidation (as described). Versatile application: compatible with dual action and rotary machines (as described). Eco-friendly ingredients (as described). Made in the USA. How to Use Using a rotary polisher and your desired polishing or finishing pad, apply 4–5 dime-size drops to prime the new pad. Work 3D ACA 500 onto the surface in a cross-hatch pattern, in manageable sections. Wipe off residue with a clean microfiber towel and inspect your results. Repeat as needed to reach the desired level of correction. Best practice: always perform a small test section to match your pad/tool choice to your paint and defect level. 3D ACA 500 X-TRA CUT Compound – Specifications Product Type Cutting compound (professional grade) Technology Alpha Ceramic Alumina (ACA) (as described) Designed For Body shop and professional paint correction workflows (as described) Primary Correction Targets Scratches, swirls, oxidation (as described) Dusting Low dusting formula (as described) Machine Compatibility Dual action and rotary (as described) Eco Notes Eco-friendly ingredients (as described) Country of Origin Made in the USA Available Sizes 8 oz / 32 oz / 1 Gallon SKU 500OZ8 FAQ What is ACA 500 designed to remove? It’s described as removing scratches, swirls, and oxidation. Does it work with DA and rotary polishers? Yes—it's described as compatible with both dual action and rotary machines. Is it a dusty compound? The brand describes it as a low dusting formula.
