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Chemical Guys Butter Wet Wax

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Butter Wet Wax comes in a yellow 473ml bottle with a black flip cap and a cream label, the Chemical Guys crest above the name and Deep Wet Shine beneath it. It is a carnauba based wax that you wipe on and wipe off. For a wash that leaves wax behind as it cleans, see EcoSmart-RU waterless wash and wax.

  • 100% carnauba-based wax
  • New formulation for easier application
  • Deep wet paintwork shine
  • Leaves a streak-free finish
  • UV ray protection
  • Hydrophobic water-beading effect
  • Repels water dust and contaminants
  • Wipe on wipe off application
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Butter Wet Wax comes in a yellow 473ml bottle with a black flip cap and a cream label, the Chemical Guys crest above the name and Deep Wet Shine beneath it. It is a carnauba based wax that you wipe on and wipe off. For a wash that leaves wax behind as it cleans, see EcoSmart-RU waterless wash and wax.

Why Buy This Product?

  • 100% carnauba-based wax
  • New formulation for even easier application
  • Deep wet look to any paintwork
  • Improved level of protection
  • Natural carnauba cleaning power
  • More UVA & UVB protection
  • Ultra smooth protective coating

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Key features

  • Carnauba Wax
  • 473ml Size
  • UV Protection
  • Streak-Free Finish
  • Hydrophobic Finish

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Expert Notes

Chemical Guys Butter Wet Wax is a 473ml paste-style carnauba wax built for a warm, deep wet look rather than maximum durability. It is 100% carnauba-based, with a newer formulation the maker designed for easier application, and Chemical Guys states it leaves a streak-free finish, adds a durable shield against UV rays and gives paintwork a hydrophobic, water-beading surface. It is suitable for paintwork and glass, applied with a microfibre or foam applicator and buffed off by hand. In a routine it sits as the final layer of protection after washing and claying, and works well alongside other Chemical Guys waxes, sealants, microfibre applicators and finishing towels rather than abrasive polishes.

Perfect For / Suitable Surfaces

  • Paintwork
  • Glass
  • Cars
  • Vans
  • Motorcycles
  • Car shows and meets
  • Weekend detailing
  • Garage use

Caution: Test on a small hidden area first and avoid applying in direct sunlight or on a hot panel to prevent streaking.

Technical Specifications

Product Type
Car Wax
Brand
Chemical Guys
Use
Paste Wax Shine And Protection
Suitable For
Paintwork, Glass
Size
473ml
Formula
100% Carnauba Wax
Application Method
Wipe On, Wipe Off
Finish
Streak-Free
UV Protection
Yes
Water Behaviour
Hydrophobic Water-Beading

How To Use

Application

  1. Wash and dry the vehicle before waxing.
  2. Shake the bottle well before use.
  3. Apply a thin, even coat with a premium microfibre or foam applicator.
  4. Work one panel at a time.
  5. Buff off with a clean microfibre towel for a deep, wet shine.

Aftercare

  1. Inspect the panel in good light after buffing.
  2. Wash applicators and buffing towels separately from other cloths.
  3. Store the bottle upright with the cap sealed.
  4. Keep away from direct sunlight and excessive heat.
  5. Reapply once the water-beading effect starts to fade.

Top Tip: Apply in the shade on a cool panel and buff with a clean microfibre towel for a deep, wet shine.

Performance Benefits

  • Improves water beading
  • Shields paintwork from weather
  • Adds a deep wet shine
  • Repels dust and contaminants
  • Lifts light surface contamination
  • Quick to apply and buff off

Frequently Asked Questions

What size does the Chemical Guys Butter Wet Wax come in?

It comes in a 473ml (16oz) bottle.

What is Butter Wet Wax made from?

It is a 100% carnauba-based wax with a newer formulation designed for easier application.

Does it leave a streak-free finish?

Yes, Chemical Guys states that Butter Wet Wax leaves a streak-free finish.

Will it protect paintwork from UV damage?

Yes, the maker says it adds a durable shield against harmful UV rays.

What surfaces can I use it on?

Chemical Guys lists it as suitable for paintwork and glass.

How do I apply Butter Wet Wax?

Shake the bottle, apply a thin coat with a microfibre or foam applicator, then buff off with a clean towel.

Does it give a water-beading effect?

Yes, Chemical Guys states it adds hydrophobic properties for water-beading effects.

HQ Suggests Tips & Insights

  1. Apply on a cool panel out of direct sunlight.
  2. Use a clean microfibre or foam applicator for even coverage.
  3. Work one panel at a time for an even finish.
  4. Buff off with a dry microfibre towel.
  5. Store the bottle upright away from heat.
  6. Shake well before every use.
  7. Wash and dry the car before waxing.
  8. UK-wide delivery is available from The Drivers HQ.

The Brand

Chemical Guys

Chemical Guys is an American car care brand, operated by Smart, LLC and based in Torrance, California. It combines car care chemicals with detailing education and a community of enthusiasts, and its stated mission includes making professional-style results achievable at home through clear instruction. Its lines include the Hex-Logic polishing pads, Mr. Pink shampoo and a long list of air freshener scents.

At The Drivers HQ we stock Chemical Guys online with UK delivery and in our Ilkeston shop: Hex-Logic and Hex-Logic Quantum pads, shampoos, waxes and detailers, interior cleaners, wash mitts and a wide choice of air fresheners. Popular choices include the Hex-Logic Light Polishing Pad, the Quantum Buffing Pad in red and Mr. Pink shampoo.

Chemical Guys HEX-Logic pads in red, white, orange and black on a black display plinth, the red Quantum pad showing its printed back

Hex-Logic polishing pads by colour

Chemical Guys colour-codes its Hex-Logic pads by task, so choose the colour for the job. The Hex-Logic Quantum pads have laser-cut hexagonal grooves and a central Precision Port opening, which Chemical Guys says reduce heat, friction and wear.

Start with the least aggressive pad that removes the defect. Shop more polishing pads.

Chemical Guys red HEX-Logic Quantum pad on a dual action polisher on red paint, with the black Quantum pad held ready

Chemical Guys wash, protection, interior and air fresheners

Shampoos. Mr. Pink is a pH-balanced shampoo that Chemical Guys says is safe on existing protection, used in a bucket, foam gun or foam cannon; its dose is 1 to 3oz (about 30 to 90ml) in a 5 gallon (about 19 litre) bucket. Maxi-Suds II comes original, Grape Fusion and Strawberry Clear. Also Glossworkz, Clean Slate, Stripper Suds and, for matte paint, Meticulous Matte Auto Wash with its Detailer & Spray Sealant.

Waterless, waxes and protection. Swift Wipe, EcoSmart and EcoSmart RU waterless washes; Butter Wet Wax, Cherry Wet Wax and Instawax; After Wash; HydroView ceramic glass cleaner and coating; Wax Coat Wheel Guard; Heavy Duty Water Spot Remover; and Wipe Out surface cleanser.

Dressings and interior. Silk Shine, Clear Liquid Extreme Shine and Barebones for the undercarriage; inside, InnerClean, the Leather Quick Detailer, Foaming Citrus Fabric Clean and Lightning Fast Stain Extractor.

Mitts and tools. Bear Claw mitt and pad, chenille mitts in black and blue, the Stiffy Brush, the Soft Stool detailing cart and a logo bucket sticker.

Air fresheners. Scents include New Car Smell, Signature Scent, Black Frost, Leather Scent, Fresh Cherry Blast, Chuy Bubble Gum (also hanging), Fresh Glazed Doughnut, Buttered Up, Honeydew, Fresh Slice Watermelon, Fresh Cut Grass, JDM Fresh Citrus Squash, Mangocello, Mom's Pound Cake, Pina Colada, Purple Stuff Grape, Rides and Coffee, Stay Fresh Baby Powder, Vanilla Bean and Warm American Apple Pie.

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