{"product_id":"carpro-cquartz-skin-ppf-vinyl-wrap-coating-50ml-uv-nano-ceramic-protection-hydrophobic-finish","title":"CARPRO CQUARTZ Skin PPF \u0026 Vinyl Wrap Coating 50mL — UV Nano Ceramic Protection, Hydrophobic Finish","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eCARPRO CQUARTZ Skin is a dedicated ceramic-style coating formulated to protect paint protection film (PPF), clear bras and vinyl wraps while enhancing either high-gloss or matte finishes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 50mL treatment combines a UV-infused nano-structure with hydrophobic properties to slow contamination buildup and make routine washing easier. Engineered to bond with PVC, PU and TPU films, CQUARTZ Skin creates a thin protective layer that resists oils, water spotting and environmental grime without altering the wrap’s intended finish. Use it as a maintenance boost after installation or as a longer-term top layer to preserve appearance and reduce cleaning time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does CQUARTZ Skin work on both gloss and matte PPF or vinyl?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCQUARTZ Skin is formulated to adhere to the polymers commonly used in wraps and protective films while maintaining the original surface texture. On gloss surfaces it increases depth and clarity; on matte or satin films it offers protection without adding unwanted shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBonds to PVC, PU and TPU substrates for reliable adhesion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLeaves matte finishes unchanged while boosting gloss subtly when applicable\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuilds 1–2 microns per coat for measurable protective thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with factory-applied PPF and aftermarket vinyl wraps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat kinds of contamination and damage does it help guard against?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe coating provides a hydrophobic, low-surface-energy layer that reduces how readily dirt, oils and mineral deposits stick to PPF and vinyl. It won’t make the film impervious, but it significantly slows common surface degradation and staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRepels water, oils, and everyday grime for easier washing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps mitigate UV-related color shift via a UV-infused nano-structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMinimizes light scuffs and soiling compared with untreated film\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePromotes a 110° water contact angle for strong beading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable is the protection and how much coverage will 50mL provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach coat deposits roughly 1–2 microns of material, and CARPRO rates useful protection up to two years depending on exposure and maintenance. Coverage depends on application method, but 15mL per coat is a practical guideline for typical panel work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEstimated coverage: ~15mL per coat on vehicle panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtection thickness: approximately 1–2 microns per coat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eServiceable durability: up to 2 years under normal conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRepeat coats increase longevity and hydrophobic performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do you apply and maintain CQUARTZ Skin for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSurface preparation is essential: the film must be clean, dry and free of wax, polish residue or heavy contamination. Apply thin, even coats and allow proper flash\/cure times; light maintenance washes keep the coating performing optimally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean surface thoroughly before application; no wax or sealants present\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply thin coats with applicator and microfiber removers for uniform spread\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow recommended cure time between coats and before heavy exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintain with pH-neutral wash products to preserve hydrophobicity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: CARPRO CQUARTZ Skin is aimed at installers, detailers and vehicle owners who want an easy-to-apply top layer that preserves the look and life of PPF, clear bras and vinyl wraps. It’s a practical choice when you need a protective, hydrophobic barrier that adheres to common film materials and maintains gloss or matte aesthetics without introducing unwanted sheen. Ideal for routine maintenance programs, finishing installations, or renewing protection on existing wraps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use CQUARTZ Skin on matte vinyl without changing the finish?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It’s formulated to protect matte and satin wraps while preserving their intended low-sheen appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many coats and how much 50mL covers a typical car?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Plan ~15mL per coat; a 50mL bottle covers about three 1-coat applications or one to two multi-coat jobs depending on vehicle size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"CARPRO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55171077800279,"sku":"B07MXSZDN6","price":105.41,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/carpro-cquartz-skin-front-label.jpg?v=1790437702","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/carpro-cquartz-skin-ppf-vinyl-wrap-coating-50ml-uv-nano-ceramic-protection-hydrophobic-finish","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}