{"product_id":"gtechniq-crystal-serum-light","title":"Gtechniq Crystal Serum Light","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaint coating that adds a beautiful gloss and durable protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGtechniq proudly claims the protection will last 3 - 5 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned after the professional use only, Crystal Serum Pro\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGtechniq Crystal Serum Light (CSL) is a high quality coatings that will add an unbelievable amount of gloss, depth, and protection. It is so strong that right after you apply it you can't remove it with traditional polishes you would need to wetsand it. CSL was designed from the same DNA as the incredibly popular, but professional only Gtechniq Crystal Serum. The original Crystal Serum professional coating boasts a 7 year guarantee from Gtechniq and they took it upon themselves to make an easier to apply consumer product, which is Crystal Serum Light. While the original Crystal Serum is supposed to last 7 years, CSL will last approximately 3 - 5 years according to Gtechniq. CSL's ultra-durable, high-gloss, slick to the touch, 9h clear ceramic will reach about 80% of the CS Pro's performance (scratch and chemical resistance). When compared to the other consumer Gtechniq coatings (i.e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/GTechniq-M70\/C1-Crystal-Lacquer-P869\/30-ml-S1\/\"\u003eC1 Crystal Lacquer\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) it is about double the performance (scratch and chemical resistance). The gloss and shine of the paint is simply put, amazing, and your paint will really stand out above the rest. For the best results we highly recommend removing imperfections before application, like you would with any coating. Once your paint is thoroughly cleaned and prepped with an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/DI-Accessories-M12\/Isopropyl-Alcohol-P765\/70-16-oz-S1\/\"\u003eIPA\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/GTechniq-M70\/PW-Panel-Wipe-P871\/250-ml-S1\/\"\u003ePanel Wipe\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e wipe-down, apply CSL in a nice thin layer panel by panel. For in depth application tips check out the steps directly from Gtechniq below. Once applied, CSL will be resistant to chemicals ranging from pH2 - pH12. This means your paint will stay clean and protected from the elements for much longer than before. Pick up the Gtechniq Crystal Serum Light today and experience the amazing look on your car that only a high end coating can supply!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCSL Includes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Bottle of CSL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Dropper\/pipette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Applicator pad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Pair of gloves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstruction\/info sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGtechniq sticker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication \u0026amp; Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo apply CSL your vehicle must be indoors and it must remain indoors for at least 12 hours after application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWash and decontaminate your vehicle's paintwork. If required, clay your paintwork to remove other bonded contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf needed, polish your paintwork, either by machine or by hand, to remove any imperfections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpray Panel Wipe onto a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Microfiber-C24\/Microfiber-Towels-SC83\/\"\u003emicrofiber towel\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etowel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith your panel fully cooled after polishing, taking care to avoid any paint protection film or other types of vinyl film, buff away all polish residues. This process ensures you will get the maximum number of chemical bonds between the coating and your vehicle's paintwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePut on\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/DI-Accessories-M12\/Nitrile-Gloves-Powder-Free-Black-100-pack-P618\/Large-S1\/\"\u003egloves\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto prevent CSL coming into contact with your skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoak the applicator pad with two full measures from the pipette and work the liquid into the pad to get an even saturation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace the lid on the bottle and set aside - do not keep the bottle in your hand as this promotes premature curing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply with applicator provided in overlapping strokes to an area roughly 2' x 2', or work to the bodylines of the vehicle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter coating a single small panel or half a larger panel, remove residue with a clean microfiber towel. Always remove from further than you have applied, working from the outside in. It is essential to check for residue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou may need to buff the same area several times to remove residue. We recommend using two microfiber cloths at any one time. Please note that you are only removing excess product\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen working with coatings, we recommend you inspect the panels with a bright but diffuse light source, not with bright spot lights which are very poor for spotting coating residue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid buffing with too much force as this can spoil the surface you are protecting, and you may also drag the partially cured coating off the surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe microfiber cloths you are using should be rotated sufficiently and quickly so that CSL does not partially cure in the cloth, if it does cure then buffing residue will be significantly more difficult\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you miss removing residue and it cures fully, you should re-polish this area, and reapply CSL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs soon as you finish put the microfiber towels in water, and wash and dry them as soon as possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse CSL within 1 year of purchasing, for best results, once opened use within 3 months\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore opened bottles in a dry and cool storage area that is out of direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Detailed Image","offers":[{"title":"30ml","offer_id":50910064181500,"sku":null,"price":75.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50ml","offer_id":50910064214268,"sku":null,"price":109.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/8336\/4604\/files\/CrystalSerum.png?v=1785640909","url":"https:\/\/prestigedetailingsupplies.net\/products\/gtechniq-crystal-serum-light","provider":"Prestige Coatings and Detailing Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}