Description
Star-Tron Ring Clean+ Fuel Injector Cleaner | Boat Supply Store
For gasoline engines exhibiting performance degradation due to accumulated internal deposits, this additive offers a dual-action solution. Its proprietary enzyme package and advanced deposit control compounds actively dislodge existing carbonaceous buildup on piston rings and fuel injectors while simultaneously inhibiting future accumulation. Treat up to 80 gallons of gasoline with a single 8 oz bottle, maintaining peak combustion efficiency for your vessel's outboard or inboard gasoline powerplant.
Key Features
- Removes tough engine deposits and prevents new buildup
- Enzyme formula cleans combustion chambers and rings
- Improves fuel combustibility for peak engine performance
- Ideal for removing deposits caused by ethanol-blended fuel
- Keeps carburetors, fuel injectors, intake ports, and combustion chambers clean
- Works in all gas engines
- Treats up to 80 gallons of gasoline
- Easy to use: 1 fl. oz. per 10 gallons of fuel
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Bottle Size | 8 oz |
| Treats | Up to 80 gallons of gasoline |
| Recommended Use | Every 4th or 5th fill-up |
| Dosage | 1 fl. oz. per 10 gallons of fuel |
| Formulation | Deposit control compounds and a proprietary enzyme package |
Who This Is For
Owners of all gasoline engines, including marine outboards, inboard motors, cars, trucks, and RVs, experiencing performance issues like rough idling or reduced fuel economy due to internal deposits. This cleaner is particularly beneficial for those utilizing ethanol-blended fuels who seek to proactively maintain engine health and operational efficiency.
How It Compares
| Feature | Star-Tron Ring Clean+ Fuel Injector Cleaner | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Cleaning Mechanism | Proprietary Enzyme Package + Deposit Control Compounds | Petroleum-based Solvent, Detergents and Solvents |
| Deposit Prevention | Yes, actively prevents new buildup | Primarily cleaning, prevention not emphasized, Focus on cleaning existing deposits |
| Ethanol Deposit Effectiveness | Ideal for removing deposits caused by ethanol-blended fuel | Not specifically highlighted, Not specifically highlighted |
| Treats Per Bottle (Max Gallons) | 80 gallons | Varies by application, typically 12-16 oz per 5 gallons for heavy cleaning, 15 oz treats up to 20 gallons for heavy cleaning |
| Size | 8 oz | — |
Common Concerns Answered
Is Star-Tron Ring Clean+ more expensive than other fuel additives?
While the initial purchase price may appear higher than some basic fuel additives, Star-Tron Ring Clean+ offers a concentrated formula treating up to 80 gallons, providing superior value and advanced cleaning technology.
How effective is this cleaner compared to traditional solvent-based options?
Star-Tron Ring Clean+ utilizes a proprietary enzyme package and deposit control compounds for a more comprehensive cleaning action that not only removes existing buildup but also actively prevents new deposits, offering long-term engine health benefits.
What if my engine has severe deposit buildup?
While generally effective, the degree of improvement can vary based on the severity of deposits and the specific engine type. Regular use, as recommended, is key to maintaining optimal engine conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often should I use Star brite Star-Tron Ring Clean+ Fuel Injector Cleaner?
It is recommended to use Star-Tron Ring Clean+ every 4th or 5th fill-up to maintain optimal engine health and performance.
What is the recommended dosage for Star brite Star-Tron Ring Clean+ Fuel Injector Cleaner?
The recommended dosage is 1 fluid ounce per 10 gallons of gasoline.
Can Star brite Star-Tron Ring Clean+ Fuel Injector Cleaner be used in all gas engines?
Yes, this product is formulated to work effectively in all gasoline engines, including cars, boats, trucks, and RVs.
What types of deposits does Star brite Star-Tron Ring Clean+ Fuel Injector Cleaner remove?
It removes tough engine deposits such as carbon buildup from piston rings, combustion chambers, fuel injectors, and intake ports.
Does Star brite Star-Tron Ring Clean+ Fuel Injector Cleaner help with ethanol-related issues?
Yes, it is specifically ideal for removing deposits caused by ethanol-blended fuels, which are common in many gasoline formulations.
