How to Acid Wash Metal

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    • 1). Clean the aluminum by applying aluminum cleaner to the metal and wiping if off with the cloth.

    • 2). Determine the pieces of metal that you need to acid wash and set these pieces aside.

    • 3). Add the aluminum brightener and water to a bucket using a one-to-10 ratio of brightener to water. This will sufficiently dilute the aluminum brightener.

    • 4). Mix a one-to-three concentration of phosphoric brightener and water if aluminum brightener is not available.

    • 5). Put on the rubber gloves and dip the scrubbing pad in the brightener solution. Scrub the aluminum with the brightener solution until you remove the oxidation.

    • 6). Rinse the cleaned metal with water.

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