Salt-Away Salt Removing Treatment
Saltwater is part of life on the Outer Banks, but salt buildup doesn't have to be. Salt-Away Salt Removing Treatment helps remove salt deposits from fishing rods, reels, boats, trailers, vehicles, marine hardware, and equipment exposed to coastal salt air. Whether you're rinsing gear after surf fishing or maintaining a boat and trailer, Salt-Away is a practical addition to your cleaning and maintenance supplies.
Available in a 32 oz Concentrate Kit and a 16 oz Professional Strength Spray Bottle, Salt-Away offers options for both larger washdowns and targeted cleaning. It's useful for anglers, boat owners, coastal homeowners, and anyone maintaining equipment exposed to saltwater or salt air. Available from Frank & Fran's in Avon, North Carolina, with nationwide shipping.
Common Uses for Salt-Away
- Fishing Rods and Reels: Remove salt deposits from saltwater fishing equipment as part of routine maintenance.
- Boats: Wash down salt-exposed exterior surfaces and marine equipment.
- Boat Trailers: Clean salt residue from trailer components, brakes, and hardware where appropriate.
- Vehicles: Remove salt deposits from cars, trucks, and recreational vehicles.
- Air Conditioning Equipment: Help remove coastal salt deposits from suitable exterior AC components, following equipment-manufacturer guidance.
- Fishing Tools: Clean salt buildup from pliers, hand tools, and other salt-exposed gear.
- Coastal Home Maintenance: Treat suitable outdoor hardware, hinges, patio furniture, and other surfaces exposed to sea air.
Choose Your Salt-Away Treatment
32 oz Salt-Away Concentrate Kit
The concentrate kit is designed for larger cleaning jobs and regular equipment washdowns. It includes a 32 fl oz bottle of Salt-Away Concentrate and a hose-connected mixing unit that dispenses the treatment with water.
- 32 fl oz (946 mL) concentrate
- Mixing unit included
- Designed for hose-connected application
- Useful for boats, trailers, vehicles, and fishing equipment
- Concentrate refills available separately
Hose Compatibility: Mixing-unit connection requirements depend on the kit version. The SA32MI international kit uses metric/international hose connections and requires compatible connectors.
16 oz Salt-Away Professional Strength Spray
The ready-to-use Professional Strength Spray is designed for stubborn salt accumulation and smaller maintenance jobs. Its spray-bottle format makes it convenient for treating localized areas, fishing tools, hardware, and other salt-exposed components.
- 16 fl oz (473 mL) spray bottle
- Ready to use without mixing
- Designed for accumulated salt deposits
- Suitable for targeted cleaning and smaller items
- Useful for pliers, hardware, fittings, and other compatible surfaces
Why Salt Removal Matters
Fishing and boating equipment regularly encounters salt spray, seawater, and airborne salt deposits. Removing accumulated salt is an important part of maintaining equipment and reducing exposure to conditions that contribute to corrosion.
Salt-Away helps remove those deposits as part of a regular cleaning routine. Follow the manufacturer's application directions and any equipment-specific maintenance recommendations, especially when treating reels, electrical components, engines, and air conditioning equipment.
Product Features
- Salt-removing treatment for marine and coastal applications
- Useful for fishing gear, boats, trailers, vehicles, and outdoor equipment
- Concentrate-kit option for hose-connected washdowns
- Ready-to-use professional-strength spray for targeted applications
- Suitable for routine salt-removal maintenance
- Manufacturer describes Salt-Away as non-toxic, biodegradable, and non-hazardous when used as directed
Product Specifications
| Specification | 32 oz Kit | 16 oz Spray |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Salt-Away | Salt-Away |
| Product Type | Concentrate Kit | Professional Strength Spray |
| Volume | 32 fl oz / 946 mL | 16 fl oz / 473 mL |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SA32MI (linked international kit) | SA16 |
| Application | Hose-connected mixing unit | Ready-to-use spray |
| Primary Use | Larger washdowns | Targeted salt removal |
Included Items
32 oz Concentrate Kit: One 32 fl oz Salt-Away Concentrate bottle and mixing unit. The linked SA32MI international kit includes part of a quick-connector set; additional locally compatible hose connectors are required.
16 oz Professional Strength Spray: One 16 fl oz ready-to-use Salt-Away spray bottle.
How to Use Salt-Away
Concentrate Kit: Connect the compatible mixing unit to a garden hose, add concentrate according to Salt-Away's directions, and apply as directed for the equipment being cleaned. Consult the manufacturer's instructions for dilution, flushing, and rinsing procedures.
Professional Strength Spray: Spray onto salt-affected areas, allow the product to sit for a few minutes, and rinse. Repeat applications may be needed for heavier deposits. Scrubbing is generally unnecessary but may be used where appropriate.
Why Buy Salt-Away from Frank & Fran's
Salt exposure is a daily consideration for anglers and boat owners on Hatteras Island. At Frank & Fran's in Avon, NC, we understand the importance of maintaining rods, reels, boats, trailers, and other gear used around saltwater. Salt-Away provides a practical way to address salt buildup after fishing trips and routine coastal use. Shop saltwater maintenance supplies from Frank & Fran's with nationwide shipping.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Salt-Away be used on fishing rods and reels?
Salt-Away is intended for salt removal from fishing equipment. Follow the reel or rod manufacturer's cleaning instructions, avoid inappropriate soaking or spraying into sensitive components, and maintain normal lubrication and servicing practices.
Can I use Salt-Away on my boat and trailer?
Yes. Salt-Away identifies boats, trailers, brakes, and marine equipment among its salt-removal applications. Follow the directions appropriate to each component.
Does Salt-Away work on vehicles?
Yes. Salt-Away lists cars, trucks, and recreational vehicles among its applications for removing accumulated salt.
Can Salt-Away be used on outdoor AC equipment?
Salt-Away identifies coastal air-conditioning equipment as an application. Check the AC manufacturer's cleaning instructions and protect electrical components before treatment.
What is the difference between the 32 oz kit and 16 oz spray?
The 32 oz kit contains concentrate and a hose-connected mixing unit for broader washdowns. The 16 oz Professional Strength Spray is ready to use and intended for localized salt deposits and smaller maintenance jobs.
Do I need to mix the 16 oz spray with water?
No. The Professional Strength Spray is ready to use.
Does the 32 oz kit work with a standard U.S. garden hose?
Connection compatibility depends on the version. The SA32MI international kit uses metric/international connections and may require additional adapters. Verify the kit version before purchasing.
Does Salt-Away help prevent corrosion?
Removing salt deposits helps reduce continued salt exposure, which contributes to corrosion. Salt-Away is a maintenance treatment and does not replace equipment-specific corrosion protection, lubrication, or servicing.
Can Frank & Fran's ship Salt-Away nationwide?
Frank & Fran's offers nationwide shipping. Shipping eligibility and handling requirements depend on the selected product and destination.
