Owatrol Polytrol

Restores faded plastics, gel coats, and tarnished metal surfaces

Owatrol Polytrol is a permeating oil that restores the original look and finish to dull plastics, gel coats, tarnished metal and many other substrates.

Properties

• Restores the colour and appearance of dull and faded surfaces.
• Revives and enhances the colour of faded marble, tombstones, slates, tiles inc terracotta tiles.
• Rejuvenates flat and chalky paintwork, dulled by weathering.
• Eliminates the need for waxes and polishes that sit on the surface and dry out quickly.
• Restores and protects the shine of polished metals.
• Easy to apply – Easy to maintain.
• Protects against corrosion.

Where to use

• Works on fibreglass (GRP), plastic, paint, tiles etc
• Metals – chrome, brass, bronze, stainless steel, aluminium etc
• Car bumpers, boats, garden furniture, shutters etc
• Horizontal or Vertical surfaces.

Surface Preparation

General directions

• Surfaces must be clean, dry and free of dirt, grease, grime and mildew.
• All waxes, polishes, silicone etc should be completely and thoroughly removed.
• Treat mildew with a 50/50 bleach/water solution. Scrub solution on to the surface and allow to stand 10-15 minutes, rinse thoroughly.

Plastic, gel coat, tiles, painted surfaces etc

• Clean the surface with warm soapy water or Net-Trol.
• Rinse thoroughly and allow to dry a minimum of 24 hours depending on the surface.

Stone, brick, etc

• Clean surface with Net-Trol.
• Rinse thoroughly and allow to dry a minimum of 24 hours depending on the surface.

Metal

• Clean surface with Pura-Trol and rinse thoroughly.
• Leave to dry a minimum of 24 hours.

Application

General directions

• Always work in areas that can be completed 10-20 min.
• If surface absorbs Polytrol unevenly i.e. matt and shiny patches move surplus oil from shiny areas to matt areas.
• Wipe off excess Polytrol with a clean lint free cloth before it becomes tacky.
• For a shinier finish, buff surface with a lint-free polishing cloth.

Plastic, gelcoat, tiles, painted surfaces etc

• Apply Polytrol liberally and evenly with a brush or cloth.
• Allow to work 10-20 min.
• Wipe off excess Polytrol with a clean lint-free cloth.
• Leave to dry.

Stone, brick, etc

• Apply Polytrol liberally and evenly with a brush or cloth.
• Allow to work 10-20 min.
• Brush out or wipe off excess Polytrol with a clean lint-free cloth.
• Leave to dry.

Metal

• Soak abrasive pad or wire wool in Polytrol and apply to surface with a rubbing action.
• Allow to work 10-20 minutes.
• Wipe the surface with a cloth to remove all residue.
• Buff surface with a soft, lint-free cloth.
• Leave to dry.

Note:
Polytrol is not a surface coating. Its place is in the surface, not on the surface. Excess Polytrol that dries on the surface may be removed with Dilunett.

Information

Coverage: 18 m² per litre
Application tools:  Brush. Cloth. Abrasive Pad. Wire wool (000 or 0000 grade). 
Application temperature: Between 5°C and 35°C.
Drying: 24 hours.
Clean-up: White spirit. Note: Polytrol is non-flammable, however, any rags, steel wool etc soaked in Polytrol may spontaneously catch fire if improperly discarded. Rags, steel wool etc must be saturated with water after use or placed in a sealed, water filled metal container, before disposing of with household waste. Rags may be laid flat and air dried before discarding.