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WIPES
StarChem provide a full range of wipes for use in car refinishing:-
- BODYSHOP WIPES
- SPIRIT WIPES
- WORKSHOP WIPES
- POLISHING WIPES
- CROWS FOOT WIPES
- COTTON RAG
- GENERAL PURPOSE WIPES
BODYSHOP WIPES
Bodyshop Wipes are made from a white, perforated, two-ply strong paper.
They feature the following benefits:-
- Made from pure non-recycled paper - strong and durable in use
- Pure white in colour - removed dirt can easily be seen
- Low linting
Uses of these wipes include initial cleaning of panels, mopping spills, drying hands, cleaning parts and tools and wiping excess sealants off panels.
| Photo | Product code | Length of roll | Width | Number of sheets | Type of pack |
| 1 | SW-5 | 270m | 28cm | 675 | Centre-feed box |
SPIRIT WIPES
Spirit wipes are a single-ply polyester/viscose/pulp blend fabric. The material consists of fibres which are woven together with high-pressure jets of water during manufacture. The high level of entanglement of these fibres means that the material is very strong.
The following features are offered:-
- Thick material - will hold plenty of spirit
- Low linting - even when scrubbing vigorously
- Extremely strong - will not tear or snag
- Pure white - removed dirt can be seen easily
Spirit wipes are used for degreasing and with panel wipe for cleaning.
| Photo | Product code | Length of roll | Width | Number of sheets | Type of pack |
| 2 | SW-6 | 140m | 28cm | 350 | Centre-feed box |
WORKSHOP WIPES
Workshop wipes are made from blue two-ply paper. They feature the following:-
- Made from thick, strong, durable paper
- Highly absorbent - will quickly mop-up oil or water
- High resistance to abrasion - linting is low for a paper product
These wipes are used for cleaning components and tools, mopping up spills and drying hands.
| Photo | Product code | Length of roll | Width | Number of sheets | Type of pack |
| 3 | SW-7 | 174m | 28cm | 435 | Centre-feed box |
POLISHING WIPES
Polishing wipes are made from an apertured polyester-viscose blend. The following benefits are offered:-
- Made from deeply-interwoven fibres - very strong and low linting
- The apertures in the fabric collect polish and compound - solids are absorbed
- Extremely soft - will not damage fresh, soft paint
- Ideal for valeting tasks
Polishing wipes are intended for applying and removing car polish by hand. However, they are also used commonly for the following:-
- Removal of traffic grime, oil and tar
- Cutting back dull paint finishes
- Cleaning the interior of the car
- Applying valeting products to leather and plastic (eg. dashboard)
- Cleaning glass
- Cleaning chrome trim
| Photo | Product code | Length of roll | Width | Number of sheets | Type of pack |
| 4 | SW-9 | 160m | 28cm | 400 | Centre-feed box |
CROWS FOOT WIPES
Suitable for preparation of panels prior to refinishing.
| Photo | Product code | Length of roll | Width | Number of sheets | Type of pack |
| 5 | SW-11 | 78m | 28cm | 300 | Plastic pack |
COTTON RAG
Ideal for economical polishing. Made from non-recycled cotton.
| Photo | Product code | Description | Pack size |
| 6 | NWC-5K | White cotton rag | 5kg |
GENERAL PURPOSE WIPES
These two-ply paper wipes are the most economical in the StarChem range. They are designed to be an inexpensive general purpose wipe. Example uses include:-
- Cleaning up spills
- Cleaning parts
- Drying hands
As a fast-moving product, they are supplied in a pack of six rolls:-
| Product code | Length of roll | Width | Number of sheets | Type of pack |
| PGWR-6 | 150m | 21cm | 375 | Shrink-wrapped pack of 6 rolls |