When do I use Foam Party? Before I wash or during?
Foam Party is meant to be a pre wash foam to deep clean and pull off loose debris and contaminants from the vehicle prior to agitation with a wash mitt. Depending on the level of filth of the vehicle, Foam Party can be used as a Pre-Foam to help add lubrication for your hand wash. For very dirty vehicles we recommend foaming, rinsing and foaming again to remove debris prior to agitation as to reduce the risk of scrubbing and scratching the surface.
Can it be used in direct sunlight?
Yes, Foam Party is pH neutral and can be used in direct sunlight. We recommend avoiding using on very hot surfaces or letting Foam Party dry on the vehicle surface.
How much soap do you add to the foam cannon?
For best results add 2-3 ounces of soap to your foam gun/cannon container. Fill the rest of the container with water and shake to mix soap well before spraying. Depending upon your pressure washer and water quality, you can adjust your soap mixture to find the perfect dilution that fits your needs.
Is Foam party safe for wax or ceramic coatings?
Yes! Foam Party was designed to be a pre wash for protective vehicles to help ensure safe cleaning and reducing the time and effort spent cleaning your vehicle. Its formula is completely safe for ceramic coatings, waxes or sealants and will not dull paint, plastics or trim.
Is a foam gun or foam cannon required?
Foam Party can be used in a bucket but really shines when used in a foam gun or foam cannon. Its rich formula is packed full of humectants and surfactants to produce extremely thick, shaving cream like foam that deep cleans and dwells on the vehicles surface.
How long do you let foam party dwell before rinsing?
Depending upon temperature and size of the vehicle, it is best to apply Foam Party to the entire vehicle and let dwell for 3-5 minutes before rinsing or hand washing. This enables the cleaners to start to break down grime and pull it from the surface. Foam Party is pH neutral but it is best not to let it dry on the vehicle surface.
Is the foam run off safe?
Yes, Foam Party is made with cosmetic grade ingredients making it both safe for you and for the environment.
How many cars can I foam with one bottle?
Each 16oz bottle is enough product for 6-8 applications or 6-8 full vehicle washes.
Why is Foam Party Streak Free?
Foam Party is pH neutral meaning that it helps to neutralize hard water to prevent water spotting. In addition, Foam Party contains no cheap salts or fillers like some other snow foams that can leave behind residue or streaking.
Do you recommend a specific foam cannon?
For best results, we recommend the Ethos Foam Cannon.
How long should I let the foam sit?
It is best to let the foam Dwell for as long as possible without it drying on the surface. This varies depending upon temperature and size of the vehicle but on average is 3-5 minutes after applying to the entire vehicle. Rinse and foam again for deep cleaning or you can jump straight to a hand wash after foaming.
Whats the difference between Foam Party, Ceramic Shampoo and Car Shampoo?
In our selection of premium shampoos, Foam Party offers off the charts foam build from its humectant and surfactant rich formula. It does not contain any protection or shine agents like Ceramic Shampoo. Car Shampoo contains some gloss enhancing agents and good foam build, but does not offer the protection of Ceramic Shampoo or the shaving creme like suds of Foam Party.