Pre-Coating Surface Prep for Marine Gel Coat, Paint & Glass Starke Surface Prep is an alcohol-based cleaner with mild conditioners formulated to strip polishing oils, lubricants, and residues from surfaces before ceramic coating application. A clean, oil-free surface is critical for proper coating adhesion — Surface Prep ensures your substrate is ready. When to Use It Apply Surface Prep as the final step before ceramic coating — after polishing with Triple P and before applying Starke Repel Pro, Liquid Kraken or Liquid THOR. It also works as a streak-free glass cleaner on windshields, port lights, and instrument covers. Key Benefits Removes polishing oils, lubricants, and surface contaminants Alcohol-based formula — fast-evaporating, leaves no residue Safe on gel coat, marine paint, metal, plastic, and glass Doubles as a streak-free glass cleaner Essential prep step for maximum ceramic coating bond strength Compatible Surfaces Gel coat & fiberglass hull Marine paint & topcoats Metal hardware & fittings Plastic trim & lenses Glass — windshields, port lights, instrument faces Recommended Application Order Polish with Starke Triple P (if correcting) Wipe down with Surface Prep (this product) Apply Starke Repel Pro, Liquid Kraken or Liquid THOR ceramic coating 📄 Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Shipping & Guarantee 100% Price Match Guarantee Free shipping on U.S. domestic orders over $200 Same-day shipping on orders placed before 2 PM Pacific Ships via UPS Ground & USPS Priority Mail (1–3 day transit) Discounted UPS overnight available Questions? Call 253-289-7109
