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Description
Koch Chemie Wet Gloss (WG) is a spray-on, rinse-off wet sealant developed to provide rapid hydrophobic protection and gloss enhancement during the final stage of the wash process. Unlike conventional spray waxes that require application and buffing on dry paint, Wet Gloss is designed to bond to wet surfaces and activate under flowing water.
The formulation uses a combination of polymer-based hydrophobic agents and surface-active compounds that interact with water and paintwork simultaneously. When rinsed, these components align and attach to the surface, forming a thin protective layer that improves surface tension characteristics. This results in stronger water beading, faster sheeting, and reduced water retention across painted panels.
From a functional perspective, this behaviour directly improves drying efficiency. By reducing the amount of standing water left on the surface, Wet Gloss minimises the risk of mineral deposits and spotting while also lowering the friction experienced during towel drying. This contributes to reduced marring over time when used as part of a consistent maintenance routine.
Wet Gloss is compatible with most modern paint protection systems, including traditional waxes, synthetic sealants, and ceramic coatings. Rather than stripping existing protection, it acts as a sacrificial maintenance layer that reinforces hydrophobic behaviour and surface slickness between major protection applications.
Application is deliberately simple: after washing and rinsing, the product is misted onto wet panels and immediately rinsed off. This allows even coverage without streaking or uneven build-up. When used regularly, the product helps maintain gloss levels and water performance for several weeks, depending on environmental exposure and wash frequency.
Koch Chemie Wet Gloss is well suited to both professional and enthusiast users who value efficiency without sacrificing finish quality. It is particularly effective in high-throughput detailing environments, winter maintenance routines, and situations where rapid turnaround is required without compromising long-term paint care standards.
Specification
| product type | wet sealant (spray on / rinse off) |
|---|---|
| application stage | after wash, on wet paintwork |
| finish | increased gloss and strong hydrophobicity |
| durability | several weeks (use and conditions dependent) |
| safe on | existing waxes/sealants and ceramic coatings (as maintenance) |
| usage notes | do not use on hot surfaces; do not allow to dry; protect from frost |
| fragrance | pleasant |
| size | 500ml |