Rupes XC-2 Xtra Cut Compound
RUPES XC-2 Xtra Cut Compound is a high-performance, water-based cutting compound designed for fast defect removal and optimized clarity on gelcoat, high-solid industrial finishes, hard paint, countertops, and aviation surfaces. Engineered for universal compatibility with all machine movement types—including dual action and rotary polishers—this advanced formula delivers superior results with reduced work time and improved surface clarity.
Ideal for removing sanding marks, oxidation, and contaminants, XC-2 provides rapid material removal while maintaining an easier wipe-off process, ensuring a better user experience. Compared to XC-1, XC-2 offers a faster cutting action, superior finish quality, and enhanced clarity for professional-grade results.
Recommended Pad Pairings for Maximum Performance
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For Rotary Polishers:
- Twisted Wool Polishing Pad (9.BL…H Series) – Maximum material removal.
- Cut & Finish Wool Polishing Pad (9.BL…F Series) – Fast cutting with a refined finish.
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For Dual Action Polishers:
- D-A Coarse Wool Polishing Pads (9.BW…H Series) – Ideal for oxidized gelcoat.
- D-A Coarse Microfiber Extreme Cut Pad (9.MF…H Series) – Best for industrial high-solid surfaces.
Key Features and Benefits (In comparison with XC-1)
- Fast & Efficient Defect Removal – Works quicker than XC-1, reducing correction time.
- Optimized Clarity & Improved Finish – Leaves a refined surface with minimized haze.
- Superior Performance on Solid Surfaces – Perfect for gelcoat, high-solid industrial coatings, hard paints, and more.
- Advanced Emulsion Technology – Provides a smoother wipe-off for a cleaner, more efficient polishing process.
- Water-Based Formula – Safer for both the user and the environment with improved usability.
- Pleasant New Fragrance – Designed for a more enjoyable detailing experience.
- Universal Machine Compatibility – Works with dual action and rotary polishers for flexible application.
- White Color Compound – Minimizes staining and residue on surfaces.
Available Sizes
- 1000mL (1 Liter)
- 4000mL (4 Liters)






