Maintenance: Cleaning Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel Cleaner

July 23, 2020

Stainless steel is an ideal metal to use on a boat, but it’s not maintenance-free; it requires regular cleaning to protect it and retain its deep shine. Stainless Steel Cleaner from BoatLIFE is the fast and easy way to keep marine grills, sinks, ovens, hardware and fittings looking their best while increasing their longevity.

Above or below deck, BoatLIFE Stainless Steel Cleaner removes dirt, haze, grease, stains and built-up residue. It’s an easy-to-use spray-on, wipe-off formula. Non-streaking, it provides a protective barrier that’s resistant to fingerprints. It safeguards the metal against corrosion and long term staining. A 473ml (16 oz) spray bottle of Stainless Steel Cleaner costs $20.81(US price.)

There are many places to purchase this cleaner in Canada. Browse https://www.boatlife.com/where-to-buy/ for their names and coordinates.

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