Drip Dry Ceramic Suds 1000L

Salty Captain Drip Dry is a revolutionary hydrophobic rinse-aid designed for rapid-fire surface protection. Engineered for businesses that prioritise speed, this "foam-on, rinse-off" sealant creates an instant ceramic-infused barrier on wet surfaces. For resellers and retailers, Drip Dry is a high-margin "hero" product that solves the customer's need for protection without the effort of traditional waxing.

For commercial detailing bays, workshops, and fleet managers, Drip Dry significantly reduces drying time and labour costs. By simply foaming the product over a freshly washed (wet) vehicle and rinsing it off, you provide a high-gloss, hydrophobic shield that protects paint, glass, and trim. It is the ultimate "value-add" service that delivers a professional result in under 60 seconds.

Bulk Volume Option:

• 15L Drum (Workshop Size): The industry standard for high-volume usage. This size provides excellent bulk value for daily use in professional service environments.
• 200L Drum (Industrial Grade): Designed for commercial, rental fleets, and major logistics hubs requiring a continuous, heavy-duty supply.
• 1000L IBC (Industrial Scale): The ultimate solution for large-scale manufacturing, OEMs, and regional distribution partners looking for the most competitive pricing at an industrial scale.

Technical Specifications

• Function: Chemically neutralises and removes salt deposits to prevent corrosion and rust.
• Surface Safety: 100% safe for use on gelcoat, paint, glass, rubber, and sensitive marine electronics.
• Compatibility: Ideal for use through foam cannons, the Captain's Musket, or as a direct engine flush for outboards and PWCs.
• Performance: Leaves a protective barrier that helps repel future salt build-up and enhances surface shine.
• Environment: Fully biodegradable and safe for use in marine environments and standard workshop drainage.
• Origin: Proudly formulated and manufactured in Australia.

How does Drip Dry save time in a commercial workshop?
Drip Dry is applied during the rinse phase, meaning there is no need for manual spreading or buffing. It causes water to "sheet" off the vehicle, which drastically reduces the amount of time spent hand-drying with microfibres.

Can it be applied over existing waxes or ceramic coatings?
Absolutely. For resellers, this is a major selling point. Drip Dry acts as a "booster" for existing protection, refreshing the hydrophobic properties of high-end coatings or adding a sacrificial layer to unprotected paint.

How do I ensure the best results in a wash bay?
Always apply Drip Dry to a cool surface out of direct sunlight. Foam the product on, let it dwell for 30–60 seconds (do not let it dry), and rinse thoroughly. The instant water beading is your visual confirmation that the product has bonded.

Is it safe for resellers to stock long-term?
Yes, Drip Dry has a stable shelf life when stored in a cool, dry environment. Ensure the 1L bottle caps or bulk drum bungs are tightened to prevent any environmental contamination.

Are SDS sheets available for my business?
Yes. Comprehensive Safety Data Sheets (SDS) are available for all volumes, ensuring your operation remains compliant with Australian OHS and environmental standards.

What is the recommended dilution ratio for bulk use?
For commercial foam cannons, we generally recommend a 1:9 ratio (100ml product to 900ml water), though this can be adjusted based on the desired level of "beading" performance and chemical economy.

Due to the specific sizes, weights, and specialised nature of our commercial chemical supplies, shipping rates vary significantly. To ensure you always receive the most accurate and competitive rate possible our shipping system is connected to a handful of carriers. If you believe the shipping rates are unreasonable for your order size please contact us at saltycommercial@saltycaptain.co to discuss your options

Small Orders (Up to 20kg - 1x 15L Cube)

• Australia Post Delivery: Orders weighing up to 20kg total can be shipped immediately via Australia Post.
• Instant Checkout: Shipping for these orders will be calculated automatically at checkout, allowing you to finalise your order and pay straight away.

Commercial & Bulk Orders (Over 20kg)

All orders exceeding a total weight of 20kg (such as multiple 15L cubes, pallet loads, 200L, or 1000L will vary massivly depending on your location. As mentioned above - depending on the size of your order we may considering contributing to your shipping costs.

Alternative Freight Options

You are under no obligation to use our shipping services. If you have your own corporate accounts or prefer to organise your own freight carrier to collect from our warehouse, please notify us in the "Order Notes" during checkout or immediately upon receipt of your draft order.

⚠️ Important: Unloading & Forklift Requirements

If you are ordering any items that require a pallet or an IBC (including 200L drums or 1000L IBCs), you must check the box at checkout stating that you have a forklift on-site to unload. If you do not check this box and are unable to unload the delivery vehicle on arrival, the carrier will return the items to their depot. If this occurs, it will be your sole responsibility and cost to re-organise the logistics from the depot to your site.