Description
Shurhold SMC Concentrate 1 Gal. | Boat Supply Store
Resolve the challenge of maintaining a pristine vessel with a single, high-performance cleaning solution engineered for the demanding marine environment. This scientifically formulated concentrate safely eradicates a broad spectrum of stubborn marine contaminants including black streaks, exhaust stains, and fish blood from critical surfaces. When diluted at a 1:4 ratio, 1 gallon of Shurhold SMC Concentrate yields 5 gallons of effective cleaning power, providing substantial cost savings over single-purpose products and reducing storage needs for offshore trips on your flats boat.
Key Features
- Scientifically formulated for professional-grade multipurpose cleaning
- Safe on multiple surfaces including fiberglass, vinyl, carpet, rubber, teak, acrylic, and canvas
- Effectively removes tough stains like black streaks, exhaust fumes, and fish blood
- Concentrated formula for maximum value and reduced storage
- Yields 5 gallons of ready-to-use cleaner from a single gallon concentrate
- Bleach-free formulation to protect sensitive materials and the environment
- Proudly Made in the USA for assured quality and reliability
- Eliminates the need for multiple specialized cleaners, simplifying maintenance routines
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Shurhold |
| SKU | CWR86565 |
| Category | Winterizing | Cleaning |
| Product Name | Shurhold Series Multipurpose Marine Cleaner - SMC Concentrate - 1 Gallon |
| MPN | YBP-0306 |
| Size | 1 Gallon |
| Concentration | Concentrate |
| Dilution Ratio | 1:4 |
| Made In | USA |
| Bleach-Free | Yes |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine maintenance professionals seeking a single, powerful, and safe cleaner for a wide variety of surfaces and stains commonly found on vessels. This product is ideal for those who prioritize efficiency and cost-effectiveness without compromising on cleaning efficacy.
How It Compares
| Feature | Shurhold SMC Concentrate 1 Gal. | Ready-to-Use |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentrate | Concentrate, Ready-to-Use |
| Size | 1 Gallon | — |
| Dilution Ratio (Concentrate) | 1:4 | 1:10, N/A |
| Cost per Ounce (Mixed Solution - Estimated) | $0.05/oz | $0.17/oz, $0.20/oz |
| Bleach-Free | Yes | Yes, Yes |
| Surfaces | Fiberglass, Vinyl, Carpet, Rubber, Teak, Acrylic, Canvas | Multi-surface (check label for specifics), Multi-surface |
Common Concerns Answered
Will one cleaner really handle all my boat's cleaning needs?
Yes, Shurhold SMC is scientifically formulated to be safe and effective on a comprehensive range of marine surfaces including fiberglass, vinyl, carpet, rubber, teak, acrylic, and canvas, addressing common stains like black streaks, exhaust, and fish blood.
Is it difficult to get the dilution ratio correct?
No, the dilution is straightforward: 1 part Shurhold SMC Concentrate mixes with 4 parts water to create 5 gallons of ready-to-use cleaner, ensuring consistent and effective results.
What if I accidentally use too much concentrate?
While the 1:4 dilution is scientifically formulated for optimal performance and safety, using a slightly higher concentration might increase cleaning power for very stubborn stains, but always test on an inconspicuous area first to ensure surface compatibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What surfaces is Shurhold Series Multipurpose Marine Cleaner safe for?
It is safe for use on fiberglass, vinyl, carpet, rubber, teak, acrylic, and canvas.
What types of stains can Shurhold SMC Concentrate remove?
It effectively removes common marine stains such as black streaks, vinyl seating stains, exhaust stains, bilge grime, carpet stains, wheel & rim dirt, and fish blood.
How do I dilute Shurhold SMC Concentrate?
Dilute at a 1:4 ratio, meaning 1 part SMC Concentrate to 4 parts water, to create 5 gallons of ready-to-use cleaner.
Is Shurhold SMC Concentrate safe for vinyl and graphics?
Yes, it is safe for use on vinyl surfaces and graphics when used as directed with the proper dilution ratio.
What is the cost savings of buying the 1-gallon concentrate compared to the 32oz size?
The 1-gallon concentrate at a 1:4 dilution makes 5 gallons (240 oz) for approximately $0.05/oz, whereas a 32oz ready-to-use product at a similar price point per ounce for the concentrate would yield a significantly higher cost per ounce of mixed solution.
