Silca Stripchip Hot Melt Chain Degreaser - Silca
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This guide is for cyclists seeking a simpler and more efficient chain waxing process. The Silca StripChip removes the need for pre-waxing chain degreasing, saving you time and effort. Note that the StripChip is designed specifically for use with Silca Secret Chain Blend Hot Wax.
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FAQs
What wax is compatible with StripChip?
The StripChip is designed for use exclusively with Silca Secret Chain Blend Hot Wax.
How many chains can one StripChip piece degrease?
One StripChip piece is sufficient for degreasing one chain.
Can I reuse a StripChip piece?
No, each StripChip piece is designed for single use.
Is StripChip necessary for every waxing?
Yes, StripChip is designed to be used every time you wax your chain with Silca Secret Chain Blend Hot Wax.
How do I store StripChip?
Store the StripChip in a cool, dry place.
What is the melting point of the StripChip?
The StripChip melts at 125°C.
Can I use StripChip with other chain waxes?
No, StripChip is designed to be used only with the Silca Secret Chain Blend Hot Wax.
Troubleshooting
Chain is not clean after waxing.
Ensure the StripChip was used with Silca Secret Chain Blend Hot Wax and that the chain was fully submerged in the molten wax.
Wax is not melting properly.
Check the wax melter temperature and ensure it reaches 125°C. Ensure that the correct Silca wax blend is used.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Saves time by combining degreasing and waxing.
- Eliminates the mess and hassle of separate degreasing.
- Specifically designed to work with Silca's Secret Chain Blend Hot Wax.
- Easy to use, making chain waxing more accessible.
- Compact and convenient packaging.
Cons
- Requires the use of Silca Secret Chain Blend Hot Wax.
- Only compatible with hot wax applications.
- Not suitable for cleaning or degreasing chains if not using the recommended wax.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Preparation: Ensure you have a new chain and Silca Secret Chain Blend Hot Wax.
- Melting: Place the StripChip piece into the wax melter with the wax.
- Melting Temperature: Melt the wax and StripChip at 125°C.
- Application: Immerse the chain in the molten wax, ensuring complete coverage.
- Cooling: Remove the chain and let it cool completely.
- Compatibility: This product is designed only for use with the Silca Secret Chain Blend Hot Wax.
- Care: Store the StripChip in a dry place. Discard used StripChip pieces responsibly.
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