VIDEO: Removing glass scratches from window panes
So you can easily remove scratches on glass
- The easiest way to remove very small glass scratches is with a little toothpaste. Put a small amount of it on your index finger and gently massage the paste into the damaged area. The small plastic polishing particles in modern toothpaste products are also great for removing light scratches from window panes.
- Another trick for removing glass scratches is the use of wax products such as those offered by specialist dealers especially for car windows. It's definitely worth a try here.
- The specialist retailer or hardware store near you has other products that you may be able to use to remove the glass scratches. Special polishes that you polish onto the window pane - just like toothpaste - are particularly suitable for this.
More suggestions for removing the glass scraper
- In pharmacies you can buy what is known as hydrofluoric acid, which can etch away scratches. It's a poisonous acid that can sometimes be found in craft stores. You should your skin do not let it come into contact with this tincture.
- Depending on how big the glass scratch is, there may also be the option of polishing it off with a little car polish. Simply use some cotton wool and massage in the polish.
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If all of the above suggestions don't help, then putting up with the scratches on your window pane may be your best solution. More will probably be added over time. If the scratch are too big, you can also consider installing a new pane of glass at the glazier's office.
