Troubleshooting

Wrong wheel for LUXI

Incorrect or contaminated wheel choice can cause heat, poor control and uneven gloss.

Symptoms

  • Overheating.
  • Unexpected aggressive cutting.
  • Poor control.
  • Contaminated finish.
  • Uneven gloss.
  • Smearing or cloudy surface.

Likely causes

  • Wrong wheel or buff type.
  • Buff too hard or too soft for the task.
  • Impregnated or contaminated buff.
  • Residues from another compound.
  • Buff not dressed or cleaned.

Checks

  • Check wheel condition, compound amount, surface preparation and cleaning sequence.

Recommended fixes

  • Use the buff specified by the workflow.
  • Use a clean buff.
  • Separate buffs by compound where practical.
  • Dress or clean the buff before continuing.
  • Check speed, pressure and heat.

Prevention

  • Use the buff specified by the workflow.
  • Keep buffs separated by compound where practical.
  • Clean or dress buffs before they become overloaded.