{"product_id":"osren-z1-fortified-ceramic-coating","title":"Osren Z1 Fortified Ceramic Coating","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOsren's toughest paint coating.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBird droppings, hard water and harsh chemicals are what wear down most coatings. Osren Z1 Fortified Ceramic Coating is Osren's upgraded, Japanese-made formula, with improved chemical resistance and stain protection. It cures into a crystal-hard layer that brings out vivid colour and gloss, resists etching from bird droppings and hard water, and keeps the paint slick and water-repellent, so your car holds its showroom look and is easier to keep clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStain protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e improved resistance to staining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVivid colour enhancement:\u003c\/strong\u003e deepens colour and gloss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e pH 1–14\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEtch resilience:\u003c\/strong\u003e helps resist bird dropping and hard water etching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntense hydrophobics:\u003c\/strong\u003e strong water beading and sheeting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e9H+ hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e rated by Osren\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlick finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e dirt releases easily when you wash\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne 30 mL bottle coats \u003cstrong\u003etwo small to medium cars\u003c\/strong\u003e. For extra hydrophobics, apply a second layer 2 hours after the first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePreparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA coating locks in the paint as it is, so prep is everything:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrip and decontaminate:\u003c\/strong\u003e wash with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/car-candy-destroyer-decon-wash\" style=\"color: #4275b4;\"\u003eCar Candy Destroyer\u003c\/a\u003e, remove iron fallout with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/car-candy-eliminator-iron-remover\" style=\"color: #4275b4;\"\u003eCar Candy Eliminator\u003c\/a\u003e, then clay.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorrect:\u003c\/strong\u003e polish out defects with a filler-free polish such as \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3d-400-one-hybrid-compound-and-polish\" style=\"color: #4275b4;\"\u003e3D ONE\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/menzerna-medium-cut-polish-2400\" style=\"color: #4275b4;\"\u003eMenzerna Medium Cut 2400\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWipe down:\u003c\/strong\u003e remove all polishing oils with a panel wipe before coating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplication\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow the instructions supplied with the coating. You'll also need nitrile gloves such as \u003ca href=\"\/products\/grip-x-heavy-duty-black-nitrile-gloves-50-pack\" style=\"color: #4275b4;\"\u003eGrip-X\u003c\/a\u003e and plenty of clean edgeless coating towels, like our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/edgeless-pearl-knit-coating-removal-cloths-20-pack\" style=\"color: #4275b4;\"\u003ePearl Knit Coating Removal Cloths\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAftercare\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWash with a pH-neutral shampoo like \u003ca href=\"\/products\/car-candy-candycoat-revive-ph-neutral-car-shampoo\" style=\"color: #4275b4;\"\u003eCandyCoat Revive\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvery few months, a mineral-removing wash like \u003ca href=\"\/products\/fireball-ph3-acidic-shampoo\" style=\"color: #4275b4;\"\u003eFireball PH3\u003c\/a\u003e helps restore beading if hard water builds up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eZ1 or Coatz 01?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background-color: #e6e6e6; color: #222222; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background-color: #e6e6e6; color: #222222; text-align: left;\"\u003eZ1 Fortified\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background-color: #e6e6e6; color: #222222; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/osren-coatz-01-paintwork-coating\" style=\"color: #4275b4;\"\u003eCoatz 01 Paintwork\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9H+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFocus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImproved stain, chemical and etch resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGloss and hydrophobics, made for hot climates\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage (30 mL)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 small to medium cars\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 3 small to medium cars\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor wheels and chrome, add \u003ca href=\"\/products\/osren-coatz-02-metal-coating\" style=\"color: #4275b4;\"\u003eOsren Coatz 02 Metal Coating\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I layer it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Apply the next layer 2 hours after the first for enhanced hydrophobics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it stop bird droppings damaging my paint?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt improves resistance to etching, but remove droppings as soon as you can for the best protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many cars does one bottle do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwo small to medium cars.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Osren","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47450379616514,"sku":"7492914","price":240.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/0946\/5090\/files\/Z1_front_E-storeAustralia.webp?v=1773916324","url":"https:\/\/www.detailplanet.com.au\/products\/osren-z1-fortified-ceramic-coating","provider":"Detail Planet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}