{"product_id":"flitz-metal-polish-paste-5-29-oz-non-abrasive-u-s-made-polish-for-solid-chrome-stainless-aluminum","title":"FLITZ Metal Polish Paste 5.29 oz — Non‑Abrasive U.S.‑Made Polish for Solid Chrome, Stainless \u0026 Aluminium","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFLITZ Metal Polish Paste is a U.S.‑made, non‑abrasive polish cream for cleaning and brightening solid chrome, stainless steel, aluminum and other solid metals through manual buffing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered in Wisconsin, this 5.29 oz paste targets light tarnish, water spots, oxidation and surface rust on solid metal components. It is formulated to be gentle yet effective when used with elbow grease and a soft cloth; it is not intended for plated, painted, plastic, or heavily corroded surfaces. FLITZ is best used for routine maintenance and minor restoration of real metal parts where a hand‑polished finish is desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use FLITZ Metal Polish Paste safely and effectively?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply a small amount of paste to a clean, dry cloth and rub onto the metal in circular motions. Allow a short dwell time, then continue buffing until the residue lifts and a shine appears; finish by wiping with a fresh cloth to remove any remaining residue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a soft, lint‑free cloth or cotton pad for application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuff manually for 2–5 minutes per area depending on oxidation level.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid use on plated, painted, or plastic surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTest inconspicuous spots if surface composition is uncertain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat kinds of metals and problems is this polish designed for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFLITZ paste is formulated for SOLID metals such as chrome, stainless steel, aluminum, brass, copper, silver and nickel. It removes light tarnish, water spots and mild surface rust but is not a solution for deep scratches, pitting, or structural corrosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for solid chrome trim, stainless hardware, aluminum fittings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well on jewelry, watches, coins and knives made from solid metal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot suitable for chrome‑plated or coated parts—do not use on plastic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBest used for maintenance, not heavy restoration of badly corroded items.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill FLITZ harm delicate finishes or require special equipment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFLITZ uses a non‑abrasive formula designed to be gentle when properly buffed by hand. No special tools are required—manual buffing with a soft cloth is the recommended method to control pressure and avoid overworking the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo power buffers needed; hand buffing gives safer control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack residue on the cloth is normal—it's lifted oxidation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid using on headlights, clear plastics, or painted areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow with a clean cloth to remove residue and reveal shine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long does the protective finish last and what maintenance is required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen applied correctly, FLITZ leaves a protective sheen that slows re‑oxidation on treated solid metals. Longevity depends on exposure to moisture, salts and environmental conditions; routine maintenance keeps metal bright and prevents buildup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReapply periodically after exposure to road salt or marine environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWipe surfaces clean before polishing for best adhesion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a mild detergent to remove heavy grime before applying polish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore paste in a cool, dry place with the lid closed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: FLITZ Metal Polish Paste is aimed at owners of solid metal items who prefer hands‑on maintenance—car and motorcycle enthusiasts caring for real chrome parts, watch and jewelry hobbyists, coin and knife collectors, and anyone needing a gentle, U.S.‑made paste for light restoration and routine polishing. If you have plated, painted, or plastic components or deep structural corrosion, consider a surface‑appropriate cleaner or professional repair instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can FLITZ be used on chrome‑plated parts?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. FLITZ is for solid metals only and may damage plated or coated surfaces—verify substrate before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will FLITZ remove deep rust or scratches?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. It removes light oxidation and surface rust; deep pitting or structural corrosion requires professional repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"FLITZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55167763382615,"sku":"B001447VB2","price":40.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/flitz-metal-polish-front-tube.jpg?v=1790393121","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/flitz-metal-polish-paste-5-29-oz-non-abrasive-u-s-made-polish-for-solid-chrome-stainless-aluminum","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}