Description
DiTEC Glasstec Hydrophobic Coating | Boat Supply Store
Combat the persistent effects of saltwater spray and UV degradation on your vessel with DiTEC Glasstec. This advanced formula establishes a molecular bond, yielding a durable, hydrophobic surface engineered to repel water, salt, and mineral deposits for up to one year. Applied as a clear liquid, the 3.2oz bottle covers an impressive 400 sq. ft., ensuring comprehensive protection for glass, fiberglass, and painted surfaces.
Key Features
- Achieve durable hydrophobic coating for superior water repellency.
- Shield against salt, calcium, mineral buildup, and damaging UV rays.
- Experience molecular-level bonding for long-lasting, reliable protection.
- Enjoy up to one year of protection on most surfaces.
- Simplify cleanups by preventing corrosive deposits from adhering.
- Maintain a clear liquid appearance without altering surface aesthetics.
- Benefit from 100% water-soluble formulation for easy handling.
- Significantly reduce maintenance effort on treated surfaces.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Bottle Size | 3.2oz |
| Formulation | Clear liquid |
| Solubility | 100% water-soluble |
| Protection Duration | Up to 1 year |
| Coverage | Up to 400 sq. ft. (3.2oz) |
| Application | Requires DiTEC Crystal Clear pre-treatment |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and RV enthusiasts demanding advanced surface protection against harsh marine and environmental elements. Ideal for those seeking simplified cleaning routines and extended aesthetic preservation on glass, fiberglass, and painted surfaces.
How It Compares
| Feature | DiTEC Glasstec Hydrophobic Coating | Star brite |
|---|---|---|
| Protection Duration | Up to 1 year (excluding wiper areas) | Up to 6 months |
| Primary Function | Hydrophobic Coating | Glass Treatment |
| Application Surfaces | Glass, plastic, fiberglass, ceramic, paint, glossy surfaces, hard or semi-hard surfaces | Glass |
| Pre-application Cleaner Requirement | DiTEC Crystal Clear | Not specified |
Common Concerns Answered
Does DiTEC Glasstec really last a full year?
DiTEC Glasstec is engineered to provide up to one year of protection; however, its longevity may be reduced in areas subject to mechanical wear, such as windshield wiper paths.
What is the limitation of DiTEC Glasstec's protection?
The primary limitation is a reduced duration of protection in areas with continuous mechanical wear, like those affected by windshield wipers. Users also note the necessity of using a specific pre-application cleaner.
Why do I need a special cleaner?
Using DiTEC Crystal Clear prior to Glasstec application is critical for ensuring the molecular-level bond and optimal performance of the hydrophobic coating. This specialized cleaner prepares the surface for maximum adhesion and durability.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does DiTEC Glasstec protection last?
DiTEC Glasstec offers up to one year of protection, excluding areas with mechanical wear like windshield wipers.
What surfaces can DiTEC Glasstec be applied to?
It can be applied to glass, plastic, fiberglass, ceramic, paint, and other glossy or hard surfaces.
Do I need a special cleaner before applying DiTEC Glasstec?
Yes, application requires cleaning with DiTEC Crystal Clear prior to applying Glasstec to ensure optimal bonding.
How do I clean glass after applying DiTEC Glasstec?
Once protected, cleaning becomes significantly easier as water, salt, and mineral deposits are repelled and do not bond to the surface.
What is the coverage area for DiTEC Glasstec 3.2oz?
The 3.2oz bottle of DiTEC Glasstec covers up to 400 square feet.
