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The unique diamond sponge matrix holds a significant amount of water, making them especially effective for interior repairs where water access is limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuartz \u0026amp; Engineered Stone, Granite, Marble, Natural Stone Surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuartz scratch repair, Seam blending, Surface texture matching, Marble etch mark removal, Granite surface repair, Edge touch-up polishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use – Quartz \u0026amp; Engineered Stone\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor scratch removal, begin with a standard surface polishing system such as a 3-step or 7-step diamond pad sequence using a rigid backup pad. After completing the initial polishing steps, transition into the Donkey grit sequence starting at the appropriate grit (typically 600), then progressing upward (1000, 2000, 3000, and 6000 if necessary) using a fanning technique to blend the repair area into the surrounding surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use – Marble\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor etch mark removal and surface refinishing, begin with a lower grit Donkey pad (typically 600) at low RPM. Progress through finer grits as needed to restore gloss and match the surrounding finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use – Granite\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart with a standard diamond polishing sequence to remove damage. Then transition into the Donkey pad progression beginning at the appropriate grit and working upward until the finish matches the factory polish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOperating Recommendations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended RPM: 800–1200 RPM (Do not exceed 1200 RPM)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a consistent fanning pattern to blend repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor interior jobs, soak pads in water for at least 20 minutes prior to use to maximize water retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerformance Advantages\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiamond sponge technology holds water for controlled polishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlends factory textures seamlessly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces visible repair halos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks wet for optimal surface control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for shop and in-home repair 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Available in multiple diameters and full grit sequences, these hook \u0026amp; loop backed pads are designed to deliver fast, consistent, high-gloss finishes across a wide range of stone and ultra-compact materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible with leading edge polishing equipment including Comandulli, Montresor, Sasso Flying Flat, Park Industries FastBack, GMM Tower, Marmo 711, and similar horizontal and vertical polishing machines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDesigned for Automated Edge Machines\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Weha inline polishing system is designed to run on machines equipped with 5–9 heads. The 3-Step system dramatically reduces polishing time while maintaining premium gloss levels. 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