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Starke Surface Prep Alcohol Spray

$29.99 - $181.99
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Size: 16 oz.
$29.99
$29.99
Availability: 19 in stock
SKU: SUR16
$29.99
$29.99

Surface Prep is an alcohol based cleaner with mild conditioners that will remove polishing oils and lubricants effectively before applying ceramic coating. Surface Prep can also be used as a glass cleaner. Its safe to use on gel coat, paint, metal, plastic and glass. 

Surface Prep should be used prior to Triple P if preparing for ceramic coating.  

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Starke Surface Prep Alcohol Spray?
Starke Surface Prep is an alcohol-based cleaner with mild conditioners designed to effectively remove polishing oils and lubricants before applying a nanoceramic coating. It ensures a clean surface, promoting better adhesion and longevity of the coating. Additionally, it can be used as a glass cleaner. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
On which surfaces can I use Starke Surface Prep Alcohol Spray?
This product is safe for use on various marine surfaces, including gel coat, marine paint, metal, plastic, and glass. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
How do I use Starke Surface Prep Alcohol Spray before applying a ceramic coating?
To use Starke Surface Prep before applying a ceramic coating:
  1. Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean and free from loose debris.
  2. Application: Spray Starke Surface Prep directly onto the surface.
  3. Wiping: Using a clean microfiber cloth, wipe the surface to remove any remaining polishing oils and contaminants.
  4. Drying: Allow the surface to air dry completely before proceeding with the ceramic coating application.
This process ensures optimal adhesion and performance of the ceramic coating.
Can Starke Surface Prep Alcohol Spray be used as a general cleaner?
While its primary function is to prepare surfaces for coatings by removing polishing oils and lubricants, it can also serve as an effective glass cleaner. However, for regular cleaning tasks, it's advisable to use products specifically formulated for general cleaning purposes.
Is Starke Surface Prep Alcohol Spray safe for all marine surfaces?
Yes, Starke Surface Prep is formulated to be safe on gel coat, marine paint, metal, plastic, and glass surfaces. However, it's always recommended to test the product on a small, inconspicuous area first to ensure compatibility.
When should I use Starke Surface Prep Alcohol Spray in the detailing process?
Use Starke Surface Prep after polishing and before applying a nanoceramic coating. It effectively removes any residual polishing oils and lubricants, ensuring a clean surface for optimal coating adhesion and durability. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
Are there any safety precautions I should take when using Starke Surface Prep Alcohol Spray?
When using Starke Surface Prep:
  • Ensure adequate ventilation in the working area.
  • Avoid contact with eyes and prolonged skin exposure; wearing gloves is recommended.
  • Keep away from open flames or sparks, as the product is alcohol-based and flammable.
  • Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Always read and follow the safety instructions provided on the product label.
By Whitby Marine Products Inc.

Gel Coat Restoration Professional Bundle - Over 30 Feet in Length - Seal with Ceramic

$1,077.52
$1,346.90 $1,077.52
-$269.38
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Designed for larger boats and yachts over 30 feet, this professional restoration bundle delivers deep oxidation removal, high-gloss polishing, and long-lasting ceramic protection. Achieve a smooth, durable finish with this complete gel coat restoration system.

✔ 2 x Starke Yacht Care Level R (32 oz) – Heavy cut compound for oxidation and scratch removal
✔ 2 x Starke Yacht Care Finish R (32 oz) – Hybrid finishing polish for a refined, high-gloss shine
✔ 1 x Starke Yacht Care Surface Prep (16 oz) – Prepares the surface for optimal ceramic coating adhesion
✔ 2 x Starke Yacht Care Liquid Kraken Ceramic – Long-lasting ceramic coating for superior protection
✔ 1 x Lake Country Double-Sided White Wool Pad – For rotary use with Starke Level R
✔ 1 x Lake Country Double-Sided Yellow Wool Pad – For rotary use with Starke Finish R
✔ 1 x Starke Yacht Care Money Pad – For DA polisher use with Starke Finish R

This all-in-one restoration bundle provides professional-grade results, ensuring your vessel stays glossy, smooth, and protected against the elements.

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