Clean and Repair Metal Surfaces

Clean:

To care for the painted metal surfaces of the machine, follow automotive practices. To maintain the factory look of the machine painted surfaces, use a high-quality automotive wax regularly.

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Repair Minor Scratches (Surface Scratch):

1. Clean area to be repaired thoroughly.

2. IMPORTANT: Avoid damage! Do not use rubbing compound on painted surfaces.

   Use automotive polishing compound to remove surface scratches.

3. Apply wax to the entire surface.

Repair Deep Scratches (Bare Metal or Primer Showing):

1. Clean area to be repaired with rubbing alcohol or mineral spirits.

2. To fill scratches, use a paint stick with factory-matched colors. Paint sticks are available from an authorized dealer. Follow directions included on the paint stick for use and for drying.

3. Smooth out surface using an automotive polishing compound. Do not use power buffer.

4. Apply wax to the entire surface.