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Angelwax Resurrection Heavy Compound

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Angelwax RESURRECTION HEAVY CUT COMPOUND, is a heavy cut, intensive surface polishing compound that has been formulated to remove heavy scratches, paint defects and sanding marks up to 1,500 grade.

  • Heavy cut for deep scratches and defects
  • Removes sanding marks up to P1200
  • Tackles oxidation on weathered paintwork
  • Diminishing abrasive technology
  • Low dust, low sticking formula
  • Water-based and silicone-free
  • No fillers or masking agents
  • Works with a machine polisher and compounding pad
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Full Description

Angelwax RESURRECTION HEAVY CUT COMPOUND, is a heavy cut, intensive surface polishing compound that has been formulated to remove heavy scratches, paint defects and sanding marks up to 1,500 grade.

Angelwax RESURRECTION has been designed to diminish without sticking and with very low dust formation.

Angelwax RESURRECTION is silicone free and suitable for all types of paint.

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Key features

  • Heavy Cut
  • P1200 Sanding Marks
  • Diminishing Abrasives
  • Silicone Free
  • Water-Based

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Expert Notes

Angelwax Resurrection is a heavy cut compound for serious correction work: deep scratches, severe defects, oxidation and sanding marks, which Angelwax rates up to P1200. It uses diminishing abrasives, works with minimal dust and low sticking, and is water-based and silicone-free with no fillers or masking agents, so the finish you inspect is the true result. Angelwax engineers it for professional detailers and advanced users working with a machine polisher and a suitable compounding pad. Pair it with a paint depth gauge, compounding pads, a finer polish to refine the finish, a panel wipe and your choice of wax, sealant or coating. Available here in 250ml and 1L.

Perfect For / Suitable Surfaces

  • Heavily weathered paintwork
  • Oxidised paint
  • Deep scratches
  • Severe paint defects
  • Sanding marks up to P1200
  • Refinished panels after wet sanding
  • Painted car body panels

Caution: Heavy compounding removes paint, so measure paint depth first, stay away from edges and body lines, and avoid thin or failing clear coat.

Technical Specifications

Product Type
Heavy Cut Compound
Brand
Angelwax
Available Sizes
250ml, 1L
Cut Level
Heavy
Sanding Mark Removal
Up To P1200
Abrasive Type
Diminishing Abrasives
Formula
Water-Based, Silicone-Free, No Fillers
Dust And Sticking
Low Dust, Low Sticking
Paint Compatibility
All Types Of Paint
Application Method
Machine Polisher With A Compounding Pad
Suitable For
Professional Detailers And Advanced Users

How To Use

Application

  1. Wash, decontaminate and dry the paint, then measure paint depth before you start.
  2. Test a small hidden section first to check the cut suits the paint.
  3. Apply a small amount of Resurrection to a suitable compounding pad.
  4. Work evenly across a small section with a machine polisher until the defects are corrected.
  5. Remove the residue with a clean microfibre cloth and inspect under good light.
  6. Keep the pad flat and away from sharp edges, badges and trim.

Aftercare

  1. Refine the finish with a medium cut compound or finishing polish if required.
  2. Clean compounding pads during and after use so residue does not build up.
  3. Wipe the panel with a panel wipe to remove polishing residue before protection.
  4. Protect the corrected paint with a wax, sealant or coating.
  5. Store the bottle sealed, upright and away from frost and heat.

Top Tip: Start with a test section and a less aggressive pad, stepping up only where the defects demand it.

Performance Benefits

  • Removes deep scratches and severe defects
  • Tackles oxidised, weathered paintwork
  • Works with minimal dust
  • Low product sticking on the pad
  • True correction without masking fillers
  • Built for machine polishing

Frequently Asked Questions

What defects does Resurrection remove?

Angelwax Resurrection is a heavy cut compound for severe paint defects, deep scratches, oxidation and sanding marks. Angelwax rates it for sanding marks up to P1200.

Do I need to follow it with a finer polish?

Only if the finish needs it. Angelwax advises refining further if required and describes Resurrection as giving fast correction with a refined finish, so inspect the panel under good light first.

Does it contain fillers or silicone?

No, Angelwax states that Resurrection is water-based and silicone-free and corrects without fillers or masking agents. The finish you see after wiping off is the true corrected finish.

Is it for hand or machine use?

Resurrection is for machine use: Angelwax directs applying a small amount to a suitable compounding pad and working it evenly with a machine polisher. Continue until the defects are corrected, then remove the residue with a clean microfibre cloth.

Is it dusty to work with?

No, Angelwax designs Resurrection to work with minimal dust and low product sticking. Using a small amount and keeping the pad clean helps keep it that way.

Is it suitable for beginners?

It is aimed at experienced users, as Angelwax engineers it for professional detailers and advanced users. If you are new to machine polishing, practise on a spare panel and measure paint depth first.

Which sizes are available?

Angelwax Resurrection is available here in 250ml and 1L. The 250ml suits occasional correction work and the 1L suits regular or professional use.

HQ Suggests Tips & Insights

  1. Measure paint depth before any heavy compounding.
  2. Always test a small hidden section first.
  3. Use a small amount of product on a clean compounding pad.
  4. Work small sections and keep the pad flat.
  5. Clean the pad often to keep the cut consistent.
  6. Tape up edges, badges and rubber trim before you start.
  7. Follow with a finer polish if the finish needs refining.
  8. Order online with UK-wide delivery or visit our Ilkeston, Derbyshire store.

The Brand

Angelwax

Angelwax is a car detailing brand that describes its team as innovators, chemists and perfectionists, with over 25 years of experience in the chemical industry behind its formulas. According to the brand, all of its products are designed, formulated and manufactured at its headquarters in Paisley, Scotland. Its range covers the whole detailing process, from exterior wash and decontamination products to wheel cleaners, interior cleaners, polishes and compounds, hand-poured waxes and ceramic coatings for both professional and consumer use. Angelwax also produces a nautical care range for boats and has a network of certified installers for its professional coatings.

The Drivers HQ stocks a wide Angelwax range with car waxes at its centre. Hand-poured waxes such as Dark Angel and Formulation #1 sit alongside Bilberry Wheel Wax, while the wash stage is covered by FastFoam snow foam, Cleanliness concentrated pre-wash and Blue Rinse. For wheels there is the Bilberry wheel cleaner, and interiors are looked after by Absolution Carpet & Upholstery Cleaner, Heaven for Leather and the AnGel Plastic & Interior Dressing. The range also includes quick detailers, Alchemy Metal Polish, Excelsior Soft Top Cleaner, Clarity screenwash, the Cleanse Clay Bar, Brush-Up detailing brushes, the Angelwax Detailing Bag and a Bilberry hanging air freshener.

Angelwax suits enthusiasts who enjoy a hands-on wash and wax routine, as well as detailers who want one brand across every stage. A typical routine starts with snow foam and a pre-wash to loosen grime before the contact wash, with a dedicated cleaner for the wheels. Blue Rinse can finish the wash stage by helping water sheet away before drying. Where the paint feels rough, a clay bar removes bonded contamination, and a wax then adds gloss and protection, with Dark Angel made specifically for black and dark paintwork. Interior cleaners, metal polish and glass care complete the job inside and out.

Buy Angelwax from The Drivers HQ with UK-wide delivery, sent tracked with Royal Mail, or use free Click & Collect from our walk-in store in Ilkeston, Derbyshire. Whether you are replacing a favourite wax, restocking your wash products or adding interior and wheel care to your kit, you can combine Angelwax with the rest of your detailing and car care essentials in a single order, and build a routine that covers every stage from the first rinse to the final buff.

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Designed and Made in Scotland

Angelwax describes itself as more than just another detailing brand. In its own words, the people behind it are innovators, chemists and perfectionists with over 25 years of experience in the chemical industry, who have spent years developing and refining their range of detailing products. The brand says every formula is crafted with precision and tested across the globe.

All Angelwax products are designed, formulated and manufactured at the brand's global headquarters in Scotland, which it lists at the Airlink Industrial Estate in Paisley. Several of its product descriptions refer to formulas developed in-house at its UK laboratory, including the Cleanliness pre-wash and Blue Rinse. Alongside its Scottish base, the brand also lists a European distribution centre and a distribution office and warehouse in the USA.

Formulation #1 has a long history with the brand. Angelwax says it was the very first detailing wax the brand developed, and that it has remained a favourite with enthusiasts and professional detailers since its original launch in 2009. Scent is part of the brand's character too, as its tagline Heaven Scent, Wicked Finish suggests: Dark Angel carries a chocolate fragrance, and the brand says its bilberry fragrance was made famous within its detailing range.

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Waxes, Wheel Care and Wash Essentials

Waxes are at the heart of the Angelwax range. Formulation #1 is a carnauba detailing wax that the brand says is hand-poured in small batches from natural waxes and oils, delivers a deep wet-look gloss and needs only a thin application layer. Dark Angel was developed specifically for black and dark-coloured vehicles, blended with natural waxes and conditioning oils to enrich dark paint tones and help reduce the appearance of light swirls and wash marks.

The Bilberry name runs through the brand's wheel care. Bilberry wheel cleaner is a non-acidic formula for removing brake dust and road grime, and Angelwax describes it as safe for all wheel types, including painted, lacquered and powder-coated finishes. Bilberry Wheel Wax then adds a protective barrier against brake dust and road grime to help keep wheels cleaner for longer, and the same bilberry fragrance is available as a hanging air freshener.

For the wash, Angelwax says FastFoam produces a thick foam that clings to the car to loosen dirt and traffic film before contact washing, and that it is safe for waxes, sealants and ceramic coatings when used correctly. Inside the car, Absolution is made for seats, carpets, floor mats and fabric trim, Heaven for Leather is a pH-neutral cleaner for leather upholstery, and Excelsior cleans canvas, mohair, cloth and vinyl soft tops.

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