--- product_id: 19271323 title: "Rib & Inflatable Boat Cleaner/Protectant" brand: "star brite" price: "VT12595" currency: VUV in_stock: true category: "Star Brite" url: https://www.desertcart.vu/products/19271323-rib-and-inflatable-boat-cleaner-protectant store_origin: VU region: Vanuatu --- # Deep cleans salt, grime & bird droppings fast Polymer protection repels stains & UV damage Formulated for Hypalon, PVC & all inflatables Rib & Inflatable Boat Cleaner/Protectant **Brand:** star brite **Price:** VT12595 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🛥️ Keep your boat looking legendary—clean, protect, and conquer the waves! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Rib & Inflatable Boat Cleaner/Protectant by star brite - **How much does it cost?** VT12595 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.vu](https://www.desertcart.vu/products/19271323-rib-and-inflatable-boat-cleaner-protectant) ## Best For - star brite enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted star brite brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Long-Lasting Polymer Shield:** Advanced PTEF polymers bond to surfaces, repelling future stains and blocking harmful UV rays. - • **Powerful Deep Cleaning Action:** Effortlessly dissolves stubborn salt deposits, bird droppings, and grime for a pristine finish every time. - • **Versatile for Every Watercraft:** Perfect for RIBs, kayaks, paddleboards, inflatable tow toys—keep all your gear showroom fresh. - • **Marine-Grade Multi-Surface Formula:** Expertly crafted for Hypalon, PVC, fiberglass, rubber & plastic—your all-in-one watercraft cleaner. - • **Trusted American Quality Since 1973:** Proudly made in the USA with decades of proven reliability and customer satisfaction. ## Overview STAR BRITE Rib & Inflatable Boat Cleaner/Protectant is a powerful, multi-surface marine cleaner designed specifically for inflatables and fiberglass, rubber, and plastic watercraft surfaces. It penetrates and dissolves tough marine grime like salt deposits and bird droppings, while leaving behind a protective polymer layer that repels stains and UV damage. Ideal for RIBs, kayaks, paddleboards, and more, this 32 oz. unscented liquid cleaner is proudly made in the USA and trusted by boaters since 1973 to maintain and extend the life of their watercraft. ## Description Tackle tough stains and protect your marine investments with STAR BRITE Inflatable Boat Cleaner & Protectant. This powerful cleaner is specifically formulated for Hypalon, PVC, and all other inflatable boat fabrics, as well as fiberglass, rubber, and plastic surfaces. Its unique formula not only penetrates stains to dissolve them for simple rinse or wipe-off but also leaves behind a layer of PTEF polymers that bond to the treated surface, helping to repel future stains and providing a shield against UV rays. Whether you're dealing with salt residue, bird droppings, or other common types of marine grime, this cleaner makes maintenance a breeze. It's the ideal choice for RIBs, inflatable boats, tow toys, kayaks, and standup paddleboards. DIRECTIONS: Spray onto the surface to be cleaned and spread evenly. Allow to soak in for 30 seconds before using a sponge or soft brush to gently scrub area. Rinse thoroughly with fresh water. Stubborn stains or spots may require a repeated application with longer soak time and more gentle scrubbing. Regular use will help maintain the pristine condition and extend the life of your watercraft, keeping them ready for your next adventure. ## Features - FORMULATED FOR INFLATABLES - Designed for use on Hypalon, PVC and all other inflatable boat fabrics, plus fiberglass, rubber and plastic - DEEP CLEANING ACTION - Effectively penetrates and dissolves salt deposits, bird droppings, worn in dirt, grime for easy rinsing or wiping away - POLYMER PROTECTION - Protectant bonds with surfaces to repel future stains and protect against harmful UV rays - BROAD SPECTRUM USE - Also suitable for cleaning fiberglass, rubber, and plastic surfaces in marine environments - IDEAL FOR ALL WATERCRAFT - Perfect for RIBs (Rigid Inflatable Boats), kayaks, standup paddleboards, and inflatable tow toys - RECOMMENDED FOR MAINTENANCE - Regular use preserves the appearance and longevity of all your inflatable and watercraft surfaces - PROUDLY MADE IN THE USA - Since 1973, Star brite products have been crafted with pride in the United States, ensuring quality and reliability ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B00TUNT54A | | ASIN | B00TUNT54A | | Best Sellers Rank | #17,562 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) #35 in Boat Cleaners | | Brand Name | STAR BRITE | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (600) | | Date First Available | January 14, 2015 | | Department | All Ages, Unisex | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00071247972320 | | Item Form | Liquid | | Item Highlight | Lifts dirt and grime, protects against salt deposits, stains, and sun damage, for inflatable boat cleaning. | | Item Weight | 2.5 pounds | | Item model number | 097232 | | Manufacturer | STAR BRITE | | Manufacturer | STAR BRITE | | Material Features | Multi-Surface | | Model Number | 097232 | | Part Number | 097232 | | Product Dimensions | 3.25 x 5 x 11.75 inches; 2.5 pounds | | Scent | Unscented | | Size | 32 oz. | | Specific Uses For Product | Clean & Protect | | UPC | 071247972320 | | Unit Count | 32 Ounce | ## Product Details - **Brand:** STAR BRITE - **Item Form:** Liquid - **Material Feature:** Multi-Surface - **Scent:** Unscented - **Specific Uses For Product:** Clean & Protect ## Images ![Rib & Inflatable Boat Cleaner/Protectant - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71eZyp80n2L.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: can you use this product on an inflatable boat coming out of salt water or do you have to rinse it first?** A: I would always rinse a boat coming out of any water to remove creatures that could polut another body of water. Yes, I would rinse the salt off of your ginghams. **Q: Can it used on tent?** A: We would suggest you use Star brite "Ultimate Fabric Clean" **Q: Can this be used on interior of an inflatable hot tub?** A: Not sure but it worked great on my inflatable boat. I think as long as it's vinyl it will work. Rinse it out well. **Q: My inflatable raft develops a sticky, gunk/oil-like substance during indoor storage. Will this remove the substance?** A: Good luck, I used this on my Rib and the tacky end result until it got filthy dirty again. Complained to Star Brite and they had no answer as to why. This product should be recalled from the market! ## Frequently Bought Together - STAR BRITE Rib & Inflatable Boat Cleaner & UV Protectant Spray - Lift Dirt, Grime & Restore Color While Protecting Against Salt Deposits, Stains & Sun Damage 32 OZ (097232) - 303 30306 Marine and Recreation Aerospace Protectant - 32 oz. - STAR BRITE Heavy-Duty Inflatable Boat & Fender Cleaner & Protector - Revitalize and Protect PVC, Hypalon, Neoprene, Rubber, Plastic and All Inflatable Fabrics- 16oz (083416P) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.vu/products/19271323-rib-and-inflatable-boat-cleaner-protectant](https://www.desertcart.vu/products/19271323-rib-and-inflatable-boat-cleaner-protectant) --- *Product available on Desertcart Vanuatu* *Store origin: VU* *Last updated: 2026-09-12*