CRC So Easy Wet Look Tyre Shine 350g

So Easy Wet Look Tyre Shine (CRC 5055) is a 350g aerosol tyre treatment. CRC says it is designed to give a high gloss look to tyres, with a wet look formula that you spray on, and a long lasting shine.

CRC recommends it for low profile and performance tyres. The safety data sheet describes a clear colourless liquid based on light hydrotreated naphtha and liquefied petroleum gas, classified as an extremely flammable aerosol.

Where this product is used

• Low profile tyres
• Performance tyres
• Tyres where a high gloss, wet look finish is wanted (CRC)

Features

• Wet look formula (CRC)
• Simple spray-on formula (CRC)
• Designed to give a high gloss look to tyres (CRC)
• CRC describes a long lasting shine
• Clear colourless liquid, aerosol dispensed (SDS)
• Hydrocarbon-based: light hydrotreated naphtha with liquefied petroleum gas (SDS)

Key specifications

Selecting the right option

This is the wet look tyre shine, a hydrocarbon-based clear liquid aerosol. For a foaming tyre care product, with water as its main ingredient, that CRC says dries to a clear protective film, see CRC Aerosol Foaming So Easy One Step Tyre Care 400g. CRC makes no gloss comparison between the two.

Using it

CRC describes this as a simple spray-on formula. The manufacturer's data gives no directions for 5055 (spray distance, amount, drying or wiping), so none are given here. Check the can label.

Storage and handling

The safety data sheet says to protect from sunlight and not to expose the can to temperatures exceeding 50°C (P410 + P412).

Limits and safety

Signal word Danger. Extremely flammable aerosol (Category 1, H222) with a flash point of -17°C. Pressurised container: may burst if heated (H229). Do not expose to temperatures exceeding 50°C. Health and environmental hazards are not classified. UN 1950, aerosols, class 2.1, a dangerous good under the ADG Code. Its aerosol flammability category (Category 1) is higher than that of the foaming So Easy 5045 (Category 2). Read the safety data sheet before use.

Frequently asked questions

What is So Easy Wet Look Tyre Shine for?

CRC says it gives a high gloss look to tyres with a wet look formula and a long lasting shine. CRC recommends it for low profile and performance tyres.

How do I apply it?

CRC describes it as a simple spray-on formula. No further directions are given in the manufacturer's data we hold.

Is it flammable?

Yes. The safety data sheet classes it as an extremely flammable aerosol (Category 1, H222) with a flash point of -17°C. Do not expose it to temperatures exceeding 50°C.

How is it different from So Easy One Step Tyre Care 5045?

5055 is a clear liquid, hydrocarbon-based wet look tyre shine (Category 1 aerosol). 5045 is a foaming aerosol with water as its main ingredient (Category 2) that CRC says dries to a clear protective film.

What is the pack size?

350g aerosol, CRC product number 5055.

Is it a dangerous good for transport?

Yes. The safety data sheet lists UN 1950, aerosols, class 2.1, classified as a dangerous good under the ADG Code.

Related products

See also: CRC Aerosol Foaming So Easy One Step Tyre Care 400g.