Description
Collinite 870 Fiberglass Fleetwax - Clean, Polish, Protect | Boat Supply Store
Address the demands of maintaining large fiberglass vessel fleets with this single-step cleaner and wax. It effectively eradicates film, light oxidation, and surface stains while imparting a radiant gloss and durable protection. Engineered to endure 2-3 months of exposure to harsh marine elements, including weathering, UV radiation, and salt spray, it offers significant time savings for professional detailers and fleet managers working on hulls up to 1,000 sq. ft. per gallon.
Key Features
- Time-Saving Single-step formula cleans, polishes, and protects.
- Superior Shine Leaves a radiant, high-gloss finish on fiberglass.
- Durable Protection Shields against weathering, UV, and salt spray.
- Long-Lasting Offers 2-3 months of continuous protection.
- Efficient Coverage Spreads 500-1,000 sq. ft. per gallon.
- Versatile Application Suitable for hand, dual action, and rotary buffers.
- Award-Winning Performance A top-selling, trusted marine product.
- Fleet Ready Ideal for high-volume fiberglass maintenance.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Volume | 16oz |
| Application | Hand or Machine (Dual Action, Rotary) |
| Protection Duration | 2-3 months |
| Coverage | 500-1,000 sq. ft. per gallon |
| Surface Type | Fiberglass |
Who This Is For
Designed for marine fleet managers and professional detailers requiring an efficient, high-performance solution for maintaining multiple fiberglass vessels. Also ideal for individual boat owners seeking a durable, single-step process to protect and beautify their boat hulls.
How It Compares
| Feature | Collinite 870 Fiberglass Fleetwax - Clean, Polish, Protect | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Single-Step Cleaner/Wax | Cleaner and Wax |
| Primary Function | Removes film, light oxidation/stains, adds gloss and protection | Cleans and waxes |
| Protection Duration | 2-3 months | Less than Collinite |
| Volume | 16 oz | — |
| Application Methods | Hand, Dual Action, Rotary Machine | Hand or Machine |
Common Concerns Answered
Is Collinite 870 Marine Fiberglass Fleetwax difficult to apply?
Application is rated 'Easy' (2 on a scale of difficulty). It involves spreading, working in, and buffing off, with straightforward machine application requiring basic buffer knowledge. While potentially more labor-intensive than spray waxes, the durability and finish justify the effort.
Will this product handle heavily oxidized surfaces?
Collinite 870 excels at removing film, light oxidation, and stains. For very heavy oxidation or neglected surfaces, a dedicated cleaner may be required prior to waxing for optimal results.
How does this compare to other marine cleaner/waxes?
Collinite 870 is lauded for its 2-3 months of superior protection duration, outperforming many competitors, and its ability to remove minor imperfections and add significant gloss in a single step, making it a highly efficient choice for fleet maintenance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Collinite 870 Marine Fiberglass Fleetwax used for?
It is used to clean, polish, and protect fiberglass marine surfaces, removing film, light oxidation, and stains while providing a durable, high-gloss finish and protection against marine elements.
How long does the protection from Collinite 870 Marine Fiberglass Fleetwax last?
The protective coating typically lasts for 2-3 months, offering resistance against weathering, UV radiation, and salt spray.
Can Collinite 870 Marine Fiberglass Fleetwax be used on boats with gelcoat?
Yes, it is designed for exterior marine detailing on fiberglass surfaces, which includes gelcoat.
What is the coverage area for Collinite 870 Marine Fiberglass Fleetwax?
The average spread and coverage is between 500-1,000 square feet per gallon.
How should Collinite 870 Marine Fiberglass Fleetwax be applied by hand?
Apply a small amount to a clean applicator pad and spread evenly over the fiberglass surface. Work in small sections, allowing the product to haze slightly before buffing off with a clean, soft cloth.
