Coo-Var Oil Remover

• Finish / Texture: N/A (clear liquid)
• Base: Water-based biodegradable cleaner
• Available Colours: Golden liquid
• Pack Sizes: 5 L
• Coverage: 1 – 2 m²/L (heavily soiled surfaces)
• Drying Times @ 20 °C: Acts in 20 – 60 mins; surface usable after rinse
• Re-coat Interval: N/A (cleaner)
• Minimum Application Temp.: 10 °C
• VOC Content: 0 g/L (solvent-free)
• Flash Point: Non-flammable
• Application Method: Brush, broom or backpack sprayer; agitate, leave, then rinse/ wet-vac
• Surface Suitability: Concrete, brick, breezeblock, metal plant, workshop walls and floors
• Shelf Life: 12 months unopened (frost-free storage)

Need specifics on coverage or drying times? Chat with our experts now and remove that oil tomorrow!

The Coo-Var Oil Remover is an essential cleaning solution for ensuring clean, grease-free surfaces in a variety of settings:

• Industrial & Automotive: Perfect for degreasing garage floors, driveways, and workshop areas before painting or sealing, ensuring durable and reliable coatings.
• Property Maintenance: Ideal for landlords and facility managers preparing oil-stained surfaces in car parks, maintenance areas, or rental properties for restoration or painting.
• Hospitality & Retail: Great for cleaning and preparing exterior walkways, loading bays, or parking areas to maintain a professional and clean appearance.
• Leisure & Tourism: A practical solution for cleaning concrete and paved areas in resorts, recreational facilities, or public spaces to ensure a pristine and safe surface.
• DIY & Home Improvement: Excellent for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts looking to prepare garage floors, driveways, or patio surfaces for painting or sealing.

If you need expert advice on surface preparation or degreasing techniques, contact our experts now via the live chat for tailored guidance!

• Surface Prep: Sweep or vacuum away loose debris for a more effective clean.
• Application: Shake or stir the product if recommended. Apply liberally with a stiff yard brush, working it into oily areas.
• Dwell Time: Allow the solution to sit for a few minutes before rinsing.
• Rinse: Wash away residue with clean water or a pressure washer if needed.
• Pro Tip: Test a small area first, especially on delicate surfaces or if you’re unsure about compatibility.

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• “Saved me so much time! My garage floor was caked in oil—Coo-Var Oil Remover cut right through it.” – Mark T.
• “Finally found a product that actually cleans up the mess from our workshop floor. Great prep for painting!” – Susan R.

Have you used Coo-Var Oil Remover? Leave your review or chat with us for more tips!

Free Delivery on Orders Over £75: Pick up everything you need in one go to qualify

• Coo-Var Acid Etch: Perfect follow-up for preparing concrete surfaces before painting
• Floor Paints & Coatings: Explore our range of durable finishes for newly cleaned floors
• Primers & Sealants: Lock in and protect your cleaned surfaces prior to adding topcoats
• Application Tools: Stiff yard brushes, extension poles, and protective gear

Want everything in one basket? Chat with us for recommended extras!

1. What is Coo-Var Oil Remover used for?

Coo-Var Oil Remover is a water-based cleaner and degreaser designed to tackle tough oil, grease, and contaminants. It’s ideal for preparing surfaces before painting, sealing, or acid etching to ensure proper adhesion and a high-quality finish.

2. Can this product be used on concrete floors?

Yes, Coo-Var Oil Remover is highly effective on concrete floors, as well as other surfaces like garage driveways, to remove oil stains and grease.

3. How do I apply Coo-Var Oil Remover?

Apply the remover using a stiff yard brush to scrub the affected area. For heavily soiled surfaces, allow the product to sit for a few minutes before scrubbing for optimal results.

4. Is this product safe for the environment?

Yes, Coo-Var Oil Remover is water-based and eco-friendly, providing strong degreasing power without the use of harsh chemicals. It’s also low-odour, making it safer for users.

5. How much coverage does this product provide?

The coverage is approximately 1–2 m² per litre, depending on the surface’s porosity and level of contamination. Apply sparingly for less contaminated areas or more generously for heavy stains.

6. Why is surface preparation important before painting or coating?

Proper surface preparation ensures that paints, sealers, and coatings adhere effectively and last longer. Coo-Var Oil Remover eliminates grease and contaminants that could cause peeling or poor adhesion.

7. How can I ensure the best results with this product?

Clean the area thoroughly using Coo-Var Oil Remover and a stiff brush. Rinse the surface with water after application and allow it to dry completely before proceeding with painting, sealing, or etching. For specific advice, contact our experts.

Need advice on preparing surfaces for your project?

For personalised guidance or further assistance, contact our experts now via live chat—we’re here to help you achieve flawless results!

Fast, Reliable & Flexible Delivery

Every order leaves our warehouse on a fully-tracked DX or FedEx service, so you can spend less time waiting and more time painting.

Delivery Options

• FREE Standard Delivery (orders £75+) – arrives in 2–3 working days
• Standard Delivery £7.95 – arrives in 2–3 working days
• Express Delivery £13.95 – next working day when you order before 12 am (Mon–Thur)
  Got a £75+ basket? Select “Express Upgrade” at checkout and only pay the difference.

Next-Day Despatch Promise

• Order before 12 am (Mon–Thurs) with express delivery → ships today & receive tomorrow.
• Order without express delivery → ships the next working day and receive the next working day after.
• Order Thursday without express delivery → ships Friday for Monday delivery.

We do not deliver on weekends & bank-holidays

What to Expect

• Upon purchasing, please provide a contact telephone number that the courier's can contact you on if they experience any issues.
• All orders usually require a signature upon delivery.
• If you are unlikely to be in during the day, consider having your order delivered to your place of work, or another business address where somebody will be able to accept and sign.

Outside UK Mainland?

Delivery prices shown cover UK Mainland addresses. If you’re ordering for the Highlands, Islands, Northern Ireland, or anywhere outside the mainland, just reach out—chat with us live, call 01482 222 421, or email info@specialistpaintsonline.co.uk—and we’ll give you a quick personalised quote.

Bottom line: order today, get it fast, track every mile, paint tomorrow.

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