LEARN ABOUT THE ART OF CERAMIC COATING AND WHY IT IS IMPORTANT FOR YOUR VEHICLES HEALTH!
Ceramic coating, also known as glass coating, is a protective layer applied to the exterior surfaces of vehicles to enhance their appearance and provide long-lasting protection.
Unlike traditional waxes or sealants, ceramic coatings are made from advanced formulations containing silica dioxide (SiO2) nanoparticles as their primary ingredient.
Silica Dioxide (SiO2) – The Main Component:
The key component of ceramic coatings is silica dioxide (SiO2), which is a compound commonly found in nature and is a major component of glass. This is why ceramic coatings are often referred to as “glass coatings.”
When applied to the surface of a vehicle, the SiO2 nanoparticles form a transparent and durable layer that bonds chemically with the paint very well, creating a hydrophobic and protective barrier that lasts for
1-5 YEARS.
Think of a ceramic coating as a thick gloss barrier on the clear coat of your paint that protects your cars appearance and condition for years to come. Coatings are investments tailored towards those who prioritize their vehicles appearance and longevity
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1. Hydrophobic Properties: Ceramic coatings repel water and other liquids, causing them to bead up and roll off the surface. This hydrophobic effect helps to prevent water spots and makes cleaning the vehicle easier.
2. Chemical Resistance: Ceramic coatings provide protection against environmental contaminants such as bird droppings, tree sap, insect residue, and harsh chemicals found in road debris and pollution. Preventing them from etching into your paint
3. UV Protection: By forming a barrier against UV rays, ceramic coatings help prevent oxidation and fading of the vehicle’s paint, keeping it looking glossy and vibrant for years.
4. Scratch Resistance: While ceramic coatings cannot completely prevent scratches, they offer an additional layer of protection against light scratches and swirl marks, helping to maintain the integrity of the paint finish.
5. Longevity: Ceramic coatings make it so you don’t have to keep getting your car waxed or polished. Maintaining a coating allows your car to always look like it is waxed for years with a simple wash.
Durability of Ceramic Coatings:
One of the most appealing aspects of ceramic coatings is their exceptional durability, which can significantly surpass that of traditional wax or sealant products.
This durability stems from the unique bonding mechanism between the silica dioxide (SiO2) nanoparticles in the coating and the vehicle’s paint surface.
Longevity Range:
Ceramic coatings are known for their longevity, the majority offer protection for between 1-5 years or more, depending on the quality of the product and the application process.
However, it’s essential to note that the durability of ceramic coatings can vary based on factors such as environmental conditions, maintenance practices, and the level of exposure to harsh elements.
Silica Bonding to Paint:
When ceramic coatings are applied to the paint surface, the SiO2 nanoparticles chemically bond with the clear coat, creating a strong and resilient layer. This bonding process enhances the coating’s adhesion to the surface, making it more resistant to wear and environmental factors.
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