Description
Collinite 850 Metal Wax 64oz | Boat Supply Store
Restore and protect weathered bare metal surfaces on your vessel with this potent dual-action formulation. Collinite 850 Metal Wax functions as a medium-cut polish, effectively eliminating mild rust, discoloration, and oxidation. It then imparts a durable protective coating, offering 2-3 months of resistance against future weathering and staining, making it ideal for brass fittings and stainless steel hardware exposed to saltwater environments.
Key Features
- Restores faded, rusted, and tarnished metal accessories
- Protects against future rust, stains, and weathering
- Combines restorative and protective properties in one step
- Safely removes stubborn discoloration, mild rust, and oxidation
- Reveals a high luster shine with simple buffing
- Provides 2-3 months of weather protection
- Large 64oz bulk size for extensive applications
- Specifically formulated for bare metal surfaces
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Collinite |
| SKU | CWR97834 |
| MPN | 850-64OZ |
| Product Type | Metal Wax |
| Cut Level | Medium |
| Container Size | 64oz |
| Recommended Use | Bare Metal Surfaces (Brass, Copper, Stainless Steel, Aluminum) |
| Protection Duration | 2-3 months |
| Coverage Rate (16oz version) | 200-400 sq. ft. |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and RV enthusiasts seeking to revitalize and shield bare metal components from environmental degradation. This product is for individuals desiring a single-step solution for cleaning and long-term protection of weathered metal hardware.
How It Compares
| Feature | Collinite 850 Metal Wax 64oz | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Restorative & Protective Properties | Restores and protects in one step | Primarily restores and cleans, Restores and provides protection |
| Protection Duration | 2-3 months | Not specified as a primary feature, Offers protection, duration not explicitly stated as 2-3 months |
| Cut Level | Medium | Medium, Fine |
| Size | 64oz | — |
Common Concerns Answered
Is Collinite 850 Metal Wax too aggressive for my boat's trim?
The medium cut is highly effective for removing rust and oxidation on bare metal. For highly polished or delicate surfaces, test in an inconspicuous area first and apply with moderate pressure to avoid potential scratching.
Can I use this on painted surfaces or anodized aluminum?
No, Collinite 850 Metal Wax is specifically formulated for bare metal surfaces and should not be applied to painted metals or anodized aluminum, as it may damage these finishes.
Is the price justified compared to cheaper alternatives?
While the upfront cost may be higher, the 64oz bulk size and the dual-action formula, which restores and provides 2-3 months of protection, offer significant long-term value and reduce the frequency of application compared to single-step polishes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of metal can Collinite 850 Metal Wax be used on?
This wax is designed for bare metal surfaces including brass, copper, stainless steel, and aluminum. It is not suitable for painted metals or anodized aluminum.
How long does the protection from Collinite 850 Metal Wax last?
The protective coating typically lasts between 2 to 3 months, providing sustained defense against environmental factors like weathering and staining.
Can Collinite 850 Metal Wax be used on painted surfaces?
No, this product is strictly for bare metal applications. Using it on painted surfaces can potentially damage the paint finish.
What is the coverage rate of Collinite 850 Metal Wax?
The average spread for the 16oz version is 200-400 sq. ft. The 64oz unit provides a proportionally larger coverage area.
How does Collinite 850 Metal Wax remove rust and oxidation?
Its medium-cut abrasive formula works to physically lift and break down rust particles and oxidation layers from the bare metal surface, simultaneously revealing a polished shine.
