{"product_id":"carpro-perl-plastic-rubber-protectant-concentrate-500ml-water-based-uv-protection-satin-finish","title":"CARPRO PERL Plastic \u0026 Rubber Protectant Concentrate 500mL — Water-Based, UV Protection, Satin Finish","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARPRO PERL is a concentrated, water-based protectant that restores and shields plastics, rubber, vinyl and leather while delivering a natural satin finish and UV protection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for professional detailers and car owners who want long-lasting results without greasy residue, CARPRO PERL mixes with water to extend coverage and reduce cost per use. Its solvent-free formula replenishes faded surfaces, adds a hydrophobic layer that repels dirt and moisture, and preserves the original texture and color of treated materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does PERL restore faded surfaces?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePERL rehydrates and revitalizes porous materials like rubber, vinyl and aged plastics to recover their original appearance without over-saturating. It replenishes lost oils and plasticizers while leaving a satin sheen that looks natural, not wet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePenetrating water-based formula fills and smooths surface porosity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRestores color depth on faded trim and seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo oily residue—maintains original texture and grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it protect against sun and environmental damage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePERL includes UV defense to slow degradation from sunlight, helping preserve flexibility and color over time. After drying, it creates a water-repellent barrier that reduces dirt build-up and makes routine cleaning easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-grade UV protection to limit bleaching and cracking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHydrophobic finish that sheds water and grime\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces frequency of deep cleaning and maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do you use the concentrate for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMix PERL with water per the label directions to create a ready-to-use solution, then apply with a spray, applicator pad, or microfiber cloth. Light applications build a consistent satin finish; heavier coats are unnecessary and may extend drying time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDilute concentrate to the recommended ratio for interior or exterior use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply evenly with spray or applicator, then wipe excess with microfiber\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for trim, seals, tires, engine bay plastics, and finished leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs PERL safe for all vehicle surfaces?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePERL is water-based and solvent-free, formulated to be gentle on most plastics, rubber, vinyl and finished leather when used as instructed. Avoid use on unpainted matte surfaces where any enhancement is unwanted and always spot-test if unsure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSafe for interior plastics, door seals, dashboards and vinyl\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks on exterior trim, rubber seals, tires and engine bay plastics\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot recommended for untreated matte finishes without testing first\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? CARPRO PERL concentrate is ideal for car detailers, restoration enthusiasts, and owners who want a cost-effective, professional-grade protectant that revives aged components and provides lasting UV defense without a greasy look. If you value a natural satin appearance, reduced cleaning upkeep, and a product you can dilute to control coverage and cost, PERL is built to meet those needs.\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 CARPRO PERL on tires and exterior trim?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — when diluted as directed, PERL safely restores and protects tires and exterior plastic trim without greasy residue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long does dilution make the bottle last?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Longevity varies by dilution and coverage, but the concentrate significantly increases usable product compared with ready-to-use formulas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"CARPRO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55167556125015,"sku":"B00NIEAE74","price":46.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/carpro-perl-front-label-500ml.jpg?v=1790388622","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/carpro-perl-plastic-rubber-protectant-concentrate-500ml-water-based-uv-protection-satin-finish","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}