Polishing Compounds Removal

Solutions for difficult to remove substances like polishing paste, diamond polishing liquid, polymers & resins without harming the substrates they have to removed from. Suited for your desired process and formulated to meet today’s environmental regulations and beyond.

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Polishing Compounds Removal Solutions for Every Surface Finishing Challenge


Effective removal of polishing compounds is critical to prevent surface contamination, ensure optimal adhesion, and maintain the integrity and performance of high-precision components across advanced manufacturing processes.

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Liquid Diamond Polish Removal

The cleaning of liquid diamond polish is essential in industries to maintain optimal tool performance, prevent material buildup, and ensure the accuracy and finish of precision surfaces; challenges for which INVENTEC provides advanced, high-efficiency cleaning solutions designed for demanding industrial applications.

Removing stubborn residues of liquid diamond polish and other diamond polishing compounds from precision-machined parts is a critical challenge that demands advanced, high-performance cleaning solutions…
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Polishing Paste Removal

The cleaning of polishing paste in industries is important to ensure the removal of contaminants, enhance product quality, and maintain the efficiency and longevity of equipment used in polishing and finishing operations; INVENTEC offers effective cleaning solutions tailored to meet these industrial requirements.

Effectively removing stubborn polishing paste and polishing compounds demands customized cleaning solutions that protect sensitive alloys, prevent corrosion, and deliver superior removal of polish residue for optimal part quality and performance…
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Polymer & Resin Removal

Removing polymer and resin residues is crucial in many industrial processes to ensure product quality, operational reliability, and optimal performance. INVENTEC offers specialized solutions designed to meet these critical cleaning needs, helping manufacturers maintain high standards across diverse applications.

Discover safe, effective, and environmentally responsible solutions for resin and polymer residue removal, using advanced compound removers designed for industrial applications while ensuring compatibility and sustainability…
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Wax Removal

The cleaning of wax in electronics and precision manufacturing is important to prevent contamination that can impact the performance, reliability, and lifespan of delicate components; challenges that INVENTEC helps solve with specialized, high-performance cleaning solutions tailored for demanding industrial environments.

Effective wax removal is essential in industrial cleaning processes, and INVENTEC offers advanced wax removers and compound removers tailored to ensure flawless cleaning of delicate and complex components across various cleaning methods…
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Discover Our Polishing Residue Remover for Heavy Contaminants!


PROMOCLEAN Range

PROMOCLEAN TP 125

  • Removal of burnt residues, oxides, polishing pastes, heavy greases & oil
  • Aqueous immersion process
  • Compatible with ferrous alloys & copper
  • Non-toxic & no CMR substances

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Polishing Compounds Removal Solutions – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


Why is polishing compound removal critical in precision industries?

Residues from polishing pastes, diamond slurries, or resins can compromise surface quality, adhesion, and functionality. In optics, semiconductors, and medical devices, even microscopic contamination may lead to defects or failures.

What types of polishing residues are most challenging to remove?

Diamond polishing liquids, oxide slurries, polymer binders, and resin-based compounds are among the most difficult to eliminate. They often adhere strongly to surfaces and require specialized cleaning solutions that avoid surface damage.

How do INVENTEC solutions address difficult polishing paste removal?

INVENTEC provides dedicated cleaning solvents capable of dissolving and dispersing stubborn polishing residues. These formulations are engineered to be safe for delicate substrates such as sapphire, silicon wafers, or medical-grade alloys.

Can these solutions be used on sensitive substrates without damage?

Yes. Modern formulations are optimized to remove polishing residues while protecting fragile materials like optical glass, aluminum alloys, and ceramics. They prevent micro-cracks, corrosion, or roughening of the cleaned surface.

What are the benefits of removing polishing residues before coating or bonding?

Clean, residue-free surfaces ensure maximum adhesion and coating durability. Any remaining polishing paste or resin may act as a barrier, reducing bonding strength and compromising long-term reliability.

How do these products comply with environmental regulations?

INVENTEC’s cleaning solutions go beyond current environmental standards such as REACH and RoHS. They reduce VOC emissions, toxicity, and waste generation while maintaining high cleaning efficiency in industrial processes.

Which industries benefit most from polishing compound removal solutions?

Industries such as aerospace, optics, semiconductors, automotive, and medical devices rely on polishing paste removal to achieve defect-free surfaces, improve performance, and meet regulatory quality standards.

Can cleaning of diamond slurry residues be automated?

Yes. Specialized solvents can be integrated into ultrasonic cleaning systems, spray-in-air equipment, or immersion processes, ensuring consistent removal of abrasive residues in high-volume production lines.

What performance benefits are achieved with advanced cleaning solutions?

Benefits include fast residue removal, reduced downtime, compatibility with sensitive substrates, and residue-free surfaces. This improves productivity, product quality, and long-term reliability.

How does INVENTEC support customers in optimizing polishing paste removal?

INVENTEC offers laboratory testing, process customization, and technical support to adapt cleaning solutions to customer needs. This ensures safe removal of polishing compounds while maximizing efficiency and sustainability.

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Polishing Compounds Removal Solutions: Effective cleaning for advanced substrates


Polishing compounds removal solutions are essential in industrial cleaning where residues from polishing pastes, diamond suspensions, polymers, and resins must be removed without damaging metal, ceramic, or plastic substrates.

These solutions are formulated for precision cleaning processes, including immersion, spray, and ultrasonic techniques, ensuring complete removal of hard-to-clean residues while complying with environmental regulations and sustainability standards.

Applications are found in automotive, aerospace, and medical device industries, where surface quality, functional integrity, and reliability are critical for safety and performance.


Benefits & Applications

Key BenefitsPolishing Compounds Removal ensures the safe elimination of residues such as polishing pastes, liquid diamond polishing slurries, polymers, resins, and waxes. These residues are often difficult to clean and may interfere with downstream processes or the performance of sensitive components. Dedicated Polishing Compounds Removal processes are designed to protect the substrate while achieving a high level of cleanliness.


Technical AspectsPolishing Compounds Removal solutions can be water-based, solvent-based, or hybrid chemistries adapted to different materials and processes. These advanced formulations enable the removal of liquid diamond polish, polishing paste removal, and polymer & resin removal without causing corrosion, discoloration, or substrate degradation. Compliance with current and future environmental regulations is a central aspect of these processes.


ApplicationsPolishing Compounds Removal plays a key role in electronics assembly, semiconductor packaging, optical device cleaning, and precision mechanics. These solutions are particularly suited for wax removal in microelectronics, resin removal in encapsulated devices, and ensuring optimal surface preparation for further processing such as coating, bonding, or soldering.



Automotive polishing compounds removal

Polishing Compounds Removal in Automotive Industry

In automotive manufacturing, removing polishing residues from metal components and precision plastic parts ensures optimal surface finish, durability, and adhesion for coatings.

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Aerospace polishing compounds removal

Polishing Compounds Removal in Aerospace & Defense

For aerospace components, removing diamond polishing liquid and other residues from titanium or aluminum alloys is critical to achieve surface integrity and maintain mission-critical reliability.

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Medical polishing compounds removal

Polishing Compounds Removal in Medical Industry

In medical devices, removing polishing pastes and resins from stainless steel instruments or precision polymer components is essential to ensure patient safety and device performance.

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Technical support

Inventec has a worldwide dedicated Technical Support team to help you along the different stages of our cooperation.

Depending on your request, we provide online or onsite support

  • to select the right product based on your specific needs
  • to assist you in your product qualification process
  • to guide you with the initial set up of you process at all your worldwide manufacturing facilities
  • to provide fast response on technical issues which could occur at any time during mass production.
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Free-of-Charge cleaning trials

Free-of-Charge cleaning trials

In order to know if our products reach your expectations on your specific part and according to your desired process, we provide FREE-OF-CHARGE cleaning trials in our Technical Centers. A comprehensive technical report detailing all test results and recommendations regarding process & process parameters will be provided. You want to attend the trials? We are happy to welcome you.

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