MACH
Hydrophobic ceramic coating for cars should deliver more than paint protection—it should create a slick surface with strong water behavior that makes routine maintenance easier. MACH is a professional-grade silazane-based ceramic coating engineered to prioritize exceptional surface slickness, hydrophobic performance and ease of application.
Designed for enthusiasts and professionals who value how a coated vehicle both looks and feels, MACH creates a smooth, high-gloss finish while promoting rapid water release and dirt repellency.
Its slick surface helps reduce friction during maintenance washing, while strong hydrophobic behavior makes water easier to remove during the drying process.
Developed and performance-tested by Shavit Lab, in partnership with SAI | CHE, MACH is part of our Premium Curated Range—a selection of professional detailing products chosen for reliability, efficiency and real-world performance.
What Makes MACH Different?
MACH is built around two priorities: maximum slickness and powerful hydrophobic performance.
- Exceptional surface slickness
- Strong hydrophobic performance
- Rapid water release
- Enhances gloss and paint clarity
- Helps repel dirt and contamination
- Helps reduce friction during maintenance washing
- Smooth application and wipe-off
- Suitable for all vehicle colors
- Professional-grade formulation
Choose MACH when slickness and water behavior are your primary ceramic-coating priorities.
Extreme Surface Slickness
One of MACH's defining characteristics is its exceptionally slick surface.
Its silazane-based formulation creates a smooth finish designed to reduce surface friction. This gives treated paint a noticeably slick feel while supporting easier routine maintenance.
During proper washing and drying, reduced surface friction can also help minimize unnecessary mechanical contact with the paint.
However, ceramic coatings do not make paint scratch-proof. Proper washing techniques remain essential for maintaining the finish.
Strong Hydrophobic Performance
MACH is engineered for drivers and detailers who prioritize aggressive water behavior.
Once properly cured, the coating creates a hydrophobic surface that encourages water to bead and release quickly.
This water-repellent behavior can make rinsing and drying easier while reducing the amount of water remaining on the surface after washing.
Combined with its slick surface, MACH is particularly suited to vehicles that are washed and maintained frequently.
Hydrophobic Ceramic Coating and Easier Maintenance
A quality hydrophobic car coating can make regular vehicle maintenance more manageable.
MACH's slick surface and dirt-repelling characteristics help reduce how readily everyday contamination adheres to treated paint.
During maintenance washing, this can make dirt easier to release from the surface while the coating's water behavior helps streamline rinsing and drying.
The coating doesn't eliminate the need for regular washing, but it can make maintaining a properly detailed vehicle easier.
How to Apply MACH Hydrophobic Ceramic Coating For Cars
For professional results:
- Thoroughly wash the vehicle.
- Chemically and mechanically decontaminate the paint as necessary.
- Correct paint defects when required.
- Prepare the surface according to the coating instructions.
- Apply MACH evenly to the prepared surface.
- Level and wipe the coating according to the specified application procedure.
- Inspect carefully for remaining residue or high spots.
- Allow the coating to cure according to Shavit Lab's instructions.
Proper preparation is essential to achieving the intended appearance and performance.
MACH vs MACTUM
Both coatings belong to the SAI | CHE Premium Curated Range, but they're designed around different priorities.
Choose MACH when you prioritize:
- Extreme surface slickness
- Strong hydrophobic behavior
- Rapid water release
- Easier maintenance
- Smooth application
- High-gloss appearance
Choose MACTUM when you prioritize:
- 9H-rated surface hardness
- Hardened ceramic protection
- Maximum gloss depth
- Greater emphasis on surface hardness
This distinction gives customers a clear reason to choose one coating over the other rather than treating them as interchangeable products.
Who Is MACH For?
MACH is particularly suited to:
- Drivers who prioritize strong water behavior
- Enthusiasts who want an exceptionally slick finish
- Frequently washed vehicles
- High-gloss automotive finishes
- Professional detailing applications
- Experienced detailing enthusiasts
- Vehicles where easier routine maintenance is a priority
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a hydrophobic ceramic coating for cars?
A hydrophobic ceramic coating for cars creates a protective surface that repels water while adding slickness and enhancing the appearance of properly prepared automotive paint.
What makes MACH different from other hydrophobic ceramic coating for cars?
MACH specifically prioritizes surface slickness and hydrophobic performance. Its formulation is intended for customers who place water behavior, slickness and maintenance characteristics among their highest priorities.
Does MACH make water bead?
MACH is engineered to produce strong hydrophobic behavior, encouraging water to bead and release from properly coated surfaces.
Does MACH make washing easier?
Its slick and dirt-repelling surface can make routine contamination easier to release during proper maintenance washing.
Will MACH prevent scratches?
No ceramic coating makes automotive paint scratch-proof. MACH's slick surface can help reduce friction during proper maintenance, but appropriate washing and drying techniques remain important.
Can MACH be used on any vehicle color?
MACH is designed for automotive paint across vehicle colors. Compatibility should still be confirmed for unusual or specialized finishes before application.
MACH at a Glance
Technology: Silazane-based ceramic coating
Primary Strength: Extreme slickness
Water Behavior: Strong hydrophobic performance
Finish: High gloss
Surface Feel: Exceptionally slick
Maintenance: Designed for easier washing and drying
Application: Professional / experienced enthusiast
Vehicle Colors: All colors
Developed By: Shavit Lab in partnership with SAI | CHE
Range: SAI | CHE Premium Curated Range
Maximum Slickness. Powerful Water Behavior.
For enthusiasts and professionals who prioritize how a coated surface behaves during real-world maintenance, MACH delivers a combination of slickness, gloss and strong hydrophobic performance.
This hydrophobic ceramic coating for cars creates a smooth, water-repellent surface designed to enhance paint appearance while making routine washing and drying easier.
Extreme slickness. Strong hydrophobicity. Effortless maintenance.
Orders ship within 1–2 business days. While we process orders as quickly as possible, delivery times depend on our partner couriers. Occasionally, delays may occur due to unforeseen circumstances. We appreciate your patience and understanding.
Store every bottle upright, sealed tight, and away from direct heat or sunlight. Do not let chemicals freeze. Shake before use unless stated otherwise. Never mix products — each formula is engineered to perform on its own. Rinse sprayers and tools after using stronger chemicals to protect seals and prevent buildup. Keep your equipment clean to avoid cross-contamination. Respect the chemistry. Respect the process.
MACH
Handling
Use in a clean, dust-free environment with adequate ventilation
Wear nitrile gloves during application to avoid skin contact
Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and unprotected surfaces
Do not apply in direct sunlight or on hot panels
Reseal the bottle immediately after dispensing to prevent premature curing
Storage
Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place
Ideal storage temperature: 5°C–25°C (41°F–77°F)
Keep away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and moisture
Do not allow the product to freeze
Store upright to prevent leakage or contamination
Exposure to air and moisture may reduce effectiveness over time