Description
Flitz Ceramic Sealant 8oz | Boat Supply Store
Protect gelcoat and painted surfaces from harsh marine elements with Flitz Ceramic Sealant. This advanced water-based formula creates a durable ceramic shell, providing superior protection against UV rays, salt spray, bugs, and bird droppings for up to a year. Its high-performance coating covers an impressive 1,100 sq. ft. per bottle, making it an efficient solution for safeguarding vessels in challenging coastal environments.
Key Features
- Hydrophobic formula for immediate water repellency
- Protects all metals, fiberglass, clear coats, paints, plastics, granite, glass, and man-made hard surfaces
- Shields against salt, UV rays, water stains, bugs, and bird droppings
- Creates a robust ceramic shell type coating
- Water-based formula that produces no swirls
- Provides long-lasting protection for up to 8 months to a year
- Covers an expansive 1,100 sq. ft.
- Body Shop Safe, ensuring compatibility with automotive finishes
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Volume | 236ml/8oz |
| Formula Type | Water-based |
| Protection Duration | Up to 8 months to 1 year |
| Coverage Area | 1,100 sq. ft. |
| Application | Spray and wipe |
| Surface Compatibility | Metals, fiberglass, paints, plastics, glass, granite, man-made hard surfaces |
| Environmental Protection | UV rays, salt, water stains, bugs, bird droppings |
| Swirl Formation | No swirls |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and automotive enthusiasts seeking a durable, long-lasting protective coating for a wide variety of hard surfaces. This sealant is ideal for maintaining a pristine finish on vessels, vehicles, and household fixtures.
How It Compares
| Feature | Flitz Ceramic Sealant 8oz | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Type of Protection | Ceramic Shell Coating | Hybrid Ceramic Wax, Ceramic Coating HyperWax |
| Protection Duration | Up to 8 months to 1 year | Months, Up to 1 year |
| Swirl Formation | No Swirls | Not specified, Not specified |
| Water-Based Formula | Yes | Not specified, Not specified |
| Coverage | 1,100 sq. ft. | Not specified, Not specified |
Common Concerns Answered
How long does the protection truly last in demanding marine conditions?
The longevity of Flitz Ceramic Sealant is rated up to 8 months to a year, though this can vary based on environmental exposure intensity and the frequency of maintenance washes. Regular cleaning with pH-neutral soaps will help maximize its protective lifespan.
Do I need special tools to apply this sealant effectively?
While not strictly specialized, using a high-quality, clean microfiber cloth is recommended for optimal results during application and buffing. This ensures an even spread and a swirl-free finish.
Is the protection genuinely durable against constant saltwater exposure?
Yes, Flitz Ceramic Sealant is specifically formulated to repel water and protect against contaminants like salt spray, reducing the risk of water spots and etching common in marine environments. Its ceramic shell provides a robust barrier.
Frequently Asked Questions
What surfaces can Flitz Ceramic Sealant be used on?
Flitz Ceramic Sealant is safe and effective on a broad spectrum of hard surfaces, including all metals, fiberglass, clear coats, automotive paints, plastics, granite, glass, and other man-made hard surfaces, making it highly versatile for marine and automotive applications.
How long does the protection from Flitz Ceramic Sealant last?
The protection offered by Flitz Ceramic Sealant is designed to last between 8 months and up to one year, providing extended durability against environmental factors.
Is Flitz Ceramic Sealant safe for body shops?
Yes, Flitz Ceramic Sealant is explicitly stated as being body shop safe, indicating compatibility with automotive paint finishes and professional detailing environments.
What is the coverage area of Flitz Ceramic Sealant?
A single 236ml/8oz bottle of Flitz Ceramic Sealant can cover an area of up to 1,100 square feet, offering significant value for protecting large surfaces.
How do I apply Flitz Ceramic Sealant for best results?
For best results, spray the sealant onto a clean surface and wipe off with a clean microfiber cloth. A second application can be applied after 48 hours to further enhance protection and shine.