{"product_id":"maxshine-detailing-clay-bar-heavy-grade-150g","title":"MaxShine Detailing Clay Bar (Heavy Grade) 150g","description":"\n\u003csection class=\"product--additional\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product info detailed\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"products-item-wrapper\"\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- WE SAY --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product data items-content we-say\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"product.info.wesay\" class=\"data item content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-title-wrapper\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"page-title\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"base\"\u003eWe Say\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"product attribute we_say\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"value\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-feature-quote\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-feature-quote-content\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pb-feature-quote-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pb-feature-quote-text\"\u003eWhen ordinary washing leaves paintwork feeling rough, heavy-grade clay tackles the stubborn bonded contamination that shampoos simply can't shift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pb-feature-quote-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e”\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSometimes even a thorough wash and chemical decontamination aren't enough to leave paintwork properly smooth. Overspray, industrial fallout and other stubborn deposits can remain firmly bonded to the surface. That's where a heavy-grade clay bar comes in. MaxShine's Heavy Grade Detailing Clay is designed for those more demanding jobs, physically lifting contamination that ordinary washing leaves behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe'd reserve this grade for heavily contaminated vehicles, particularly when a machine polishing stage is planned afterwards. Coarser clay can leave light marring on softer paint finishes, so plenty of lubrication and a gentle technique are essential. We'd use a dedicated lubricant such as \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gyeon-q2m-claylube\" title=\"Gyeon Q²M ClayLube\"\u003eGyeon Q²M ClayLube\u003c\/a\u003e, and ideally remove iron contamination first with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/carpro-ironx\" title=\"CARPRO IronX\"\u003eCARPRO IronX\u003c\/a\u003e. For lighter contamination or regular maintenance, a milder clay from our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/clay-bars\" title=\"Detailing Clay Bars\"\u003edetailing clay bar range\u003c\/a\u003e may be the better option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- KEY FEATURES --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product data items-content key-features\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"product.keyfeatures\" class=\"data item content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-title-wrapper\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"page-title\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"base\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-features-container\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-feature key-feature-text\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"kf-title\"\u003eClay Grade\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"kf-value\"\u003eHEAVY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"kf-note\"\u003e(For stubborn contamination)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-feature key-feature-text\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"kf-title\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"kf-value\"\u003e150G\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"kf-note\"\u003e(Three 50g bars)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-feature key-feature-text\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"kf-title\"\u003ePreparation\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"kf-value\"\u003ePOLISHING\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"kf-note\"\u003e(Ideal before paint correction)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- DESCRIPTION --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product data items-content description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"product.info.description\" class=\"data item content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-title-wrapper\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"page-title\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"base\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"product attribute description\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"value\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaxShine Detailing Clay Bar (Heavy Grade)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a mechanical decontamination product developed to remove stubborn bonded deposits from automotive exterior surfaces. It is designed to lift contamination including paint overspray, industrial and rail fallout, road tar deposits, tree sap mist and accumulated environmental grime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe heavy-grade clay provides a more intensive cleaning action than a fine-grade alternative, making it suitable for heavily contaminated vehicles and surface preparation before polishing or applying fresh paint protection. MaxShine identifies compatible paintwork, glass, metal and plastic among its intended applications, although sensitive or unfamiliar finishes should always be tested first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied as three 50g bars with a total weight of 150g, the clay can be moulded into a flat working surface and used with a suitable clay lubricant. Lubrication is essential to minimise friction and the risk of surface marring. Following treatment, the surface should be inspected and polished if necessary before applying wax, sealant or ceramic protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- SPECIFICATION --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product data items-content specification\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data item content\" id=\"additional\" data-role=\"content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-title-wrapper\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"page-title\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"base\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"additional-attributes-wrapper table-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"data table additional-attributes\" id=\"product-attribute-specs-table\"\u003e\n\u003ccaption class=\"table-caption\"\u003eMore Information\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"col label\" scope=\"row\"\u003eClay Grade\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"bar-graph col data\" data-th=\"Clay Grade\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeavy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"col label\" scope=\"row\"\u003eContents\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"bar-graph col data\" data-th=\"Contents\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3 × 50g clay bars\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"col label\" scope=\"row\"\u003eLubrication\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"bar-graph col data\" data-th=\"Lubrication\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRequired\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"col label\" scope=\"row\"\u003eProduct Code\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"bar-graph col data\" data-th=\"Product Code\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2041150P\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"col label\" scope=\"row\"\u003eRemoves\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"bar-graph col data\" data-th=\"Removes\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverspray and bonded contamination\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"col label\" scope=\"row\"\u003eSuitable Surfaces\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"bar-graph col data\" data-th=\"Suitable Surfaces\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible paint, glass, metal and plastic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- HOW TO USE --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product data items-content how-to-use\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"product.info.howtouse\" class=\"data item content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-title-wrapper\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"page-title\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"base\"\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"product attribute how_to_use\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"value\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-howto-timeline\"\u003e\n\u003col class=\"pb-howto-steps\" role=\"list\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"pb-howto-step\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pb-howto-step-number\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e01\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-howto-step-copy\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWash and prepare\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThoroughly wash and rinse the vehicle to remove loose dirt. Where appropriate, use a suitable iron remover and tar remover before claying. Ensure surfaces are cool and work out of direct sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"pb-howto-step\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pb-howto-step-number\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e02\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-howto-step-copy\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare the clay and lubricant\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake a small portion of clay and knead it into a flat, manageable patty. Apply a generous amount of compatible clay lubricant to the surface and the clay itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"pb-howto-step\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pb-howto-step-number\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e03\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-howto-step-copy\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGently remove contamination\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlide the clay over a small lubricated section using light pressure and straight-line movements. Continue until resistance reduces and the surface feels smoother. Fold the clay frequently to expose a clean working face, and reapply lubricant as required. Never use clay that has been dropped onto the ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"pb-howto-step\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pb-howto-step-number\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e04\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-howto-step-copy\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean and inspect\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove the remaining lubricant and loosened contamination, following the lubricant manufacturer's instructions. Inspect the finish for residual contamination or light marring. Polish where necessary before applying fresh paint protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n","brand":"MaxShine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57558773334394,"sku":"MS-2041150P","price":12.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0456\/4887\/1591\/files\/maxshine-heavy-claybar.jpg?v=1794527514","url":"https:\/\/www.polishedbliss.co.uk\/products\/maxshine-detailing-clay-bar-heavy-grade-150g","provider":"Polished Bliss","version":"1.0","type":"link"}