Description
Alum Cleaner & Polish Kit | Boat Supply Store
Restore dulled and oxidized aluminum surfaces with M&L Marine's Alum Cleaner & Polish Kit. This specialized formula effectively removes stubborn oxidation, water spots, and stains, returning aluminum to its original luster. Ideal for pontoons, pontoon logs, and aluminum hulls, it ensures your vessel maintains its peak visual appeal in saltwater or freshwater environments.
Key Features
- Restores dull and oxidized aluminum
- Removes tough stains and water spots
- Protects against further oxidation
- Enhances surface shine and reflectivity
- Easy-to-use two-step application
- Safe for various aluminum marine components
- Professional results for your boat
- Cost-effective maintenance solution
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | M&L Marine INC. |
| SKU | MBC1000 |
| Category | Engine |
Who This Is For
Boat owners seeking to revitalize the appearance of their aluminum components, including pontoons and hulls. Ideal for those maintaining aluminum trailers or any aluminum fixtures exposed to marine elements.
How It Compares
| Feature | Alum Cleaner & Polish Kit | Star Brite |
|---|---|---|
| Cleaner Type | Acid-based | Acid-based |
| Polish Included | Yes | Yes |
| Container Size | 22 fl oz | 24 fl oz |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this cleaner damage my boat's gelcoat?
This Alum Cleaner & Polish Kit is specifically formulated for aluminum surfaces and is safe to use when applied as directed. Avoid direct contact with gelcoat, and rinse thoroughly after application.
How often should I use this product?
Frequency of use depends on environmental exposure. For boats in constant saltwater or brackish conditions, applying every 3-6 months is recommended for optimal protection and shine. Regular washing will also help maintain results.
Is this product difficult to apply?
No, the application is straightforward with an InstallDifficulty rating of 1. It involves a simple cleaning and polishing process suitable for most boat owners.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of aluminum can this product be used on?
This kit is designed for raw, unpainted, and anodized aluminum commonly found on boat hulls, pontoon logs, pontoons, and aluminum trailers.
Does this kit include applicators?
While the kit focuses on the chemical treatments, it is recommended to use soft cloths or foam applicators for best results, which can be purchased separately.
Can this be used on outboard motor cowlings?
Yes, this product can be used on painted aluminum outboard cowlings, but always test in an inconspicuous area first to ensure compatibility with the paint finish.
What is the concentration of the cleaner?
The precise chemical concentration is proprietary but formulated to be highly effective against marine oxidation while remaining safe for intended aluminum applications.
How long does the polish last?
The protective polish layer provides a lasting shine and resistance to new oxidation for several months, depending on the severity of the marine environment and maintenance practices.
