Scarpa Hydro-stop cream is a silicone based cream that protects your leather boots against water a...Scarpa Hydro-stop cream is a silicone based cream that protects your leather boots against water and also enhances the performance of the leather over long periods of time. Not only great for proofing your boots, the HS12 cream will nourish the leather, and will help add to the life expectancy of your boots. Your SCARPA walking boots deserve the best care, and the Scarpa HS12 Footwear Cream provides just that. This product is specially formulated to condition, regenerate, and re-waterproof SCARPA leather boots. Keep your boots in top shape and ready for any adventure with Scarpa HS12 Footwear Cream.
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This guide is for owners of Scarpa leather boots looking to protect and maintain them. The Scarpa HS 12 Footwear Cream waterproofs and conditions leather boots, extending their lifespan. Note that proper application and regular use are crucial for optimal results. It is specially formulated to condition, regenerate, and re-waterproof SCARPA leather boots.
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Model Part Number
HS12
Brand
Scarpa
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FAQs
How often should I apply the Scarpa HS 12 Footwear Cream?
Apply the cream as needed, depending on the frequency of use and the environmental conditions. Regular users may need to apply it more often.
Can I use this cream on other brands of boots?
While the cream is designed for SCARPA leather boots, it may be suitable for other leather footwear. However, it's recommended to test on a small, hidden area first.
How should I store the cream?
Store the cream in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
What kind of leather is this cream suitable for?
This cream is designed for use on leather boots. It may not be suitable for suede or nubuck.
How much cream should I apply?
Apply a thin, even layer of cream. Avoid using too much, as this can reduce breathability.
Can I use this cream on synthetic materials?
No, this cream is designed specifically for leather and should not be used on synthetic materials.
How long does it take for the cream to absorb?
Allow the cream to absorb for a few hours or overnight before wearing the boots.
Troubleshooting
Water is penetrating the boot after application.
Ensure the cream was applied evenly and allowed to absorb fully. Reapply if necessary, paying close attention to seams and areas of high wear.
The leather appears discolored after application.
Apply a smaller amount of cream and ensure it is evenly spread. In some cases, this may be normal due to the conditioning effect.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Protects leather boots from water damage.
Conditions and nourishes leather, preventing cracking.
Extends the lifespan of your boots.
Specifically designed for SCARPA boots.
Easy to apply and use.
Cons
Requires regular application for optimal protection.
May not be suitable for all types of leather.
Over-application can lead to reduced breathability.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Clean the boots with a brush or damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. Ensure the boots are dry before application.
Application: Apply a thin, even layer of the cream to the leather using a cloth or applicator. Focus on areas prone to wear and water exposure.
Absorption: Allow the cream to absorb into the leather. Avoid using too much cream.
Compatibility: This cream is specifically designed for SCARPA leather boots. Always test on a small, inconspicuous area first.
Care: Reapply the cream as needed, depending on usage and environmental conditions. Store in a cool, dry place.