{"product_id":"chemical-guys-cyclone-dirt-trap-car-wash-bucket-insert-filter-removes-dirt-and-debris-while-you-wash-helps-prevent-scratches-perfect-for-cars-trucks-suvs-rvs-and-motorcycles-12-inch-black","title":"Chemical Guys Cyclone Dirt Trap Car Wash Bucket Insert - Filter Removes Dirt and Debris While You Wash, Helps Prevent Scratches, Perfect for Cars, Trucks, SUVs, RVs, and Motorcycles - 12 inch, Black","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e.aplus-img{display:block!important;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;border:0!important;max-width:100%!important;height:auto!important;line-height:0!important;font-size:0!important;vertical-align:top!important}.aplus-img+.aplus-img{margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important}.aplus-wrap{line-height:0!important;font-size:0!important;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;display:block!important}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"v-about-wrap\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!-- DBG1_A_descLen=4639 --\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/json\" id=\"about-details-data\"\u003e{\"48354801418454\":\"\u003ch4\u003eAbout This Item\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul class=\\\"about-this-item\\\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eDirt Trap Auto Detailing Tool (DIRTTRAP01) - Chemical Guys innovative Cyclone bucket insert traps dirt and debris at the bottom of your car wash buckets, preventing grime and light debris that can scratch vehicle paint\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCyclone Scrubbing Cones - Hundreds of cone-shaped channels scrub dirt from your wash mitt, keeping the water in your car washing bucket cleaner and reducing swirl marks on delicate finishes\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePrevents Paint Damage - This car wash bucket dirt trap keeps abrasive particles away from mitts and brushes, lowering the risk of scratches, swirls, and paint imperfections during washing\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFits Standard Buckets - Designed to fit most 12-inch diameter car detailing buckets and pails, making it the perfect upgrade for any 3.5 to 5-gallon car wash bucket setup\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSafe For All Vehicles - Ideal for washing cars, trucks, SUVs, motorcycles, and RVs, ensuring safe and scratch-free cleaning across all types of vehicles; a great addition to any car wash kit\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCar Wash Accessories with Durable Design - Built from heavy-duty plastic for long-lasting performance, making it a reliable tool for enthusiasts, detailers, and professional car washes.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable class=\\\"product-overview\\\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChemical Guys\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eColor\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePlastic\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e0.18 Kilograms\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eProduct Dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e10.43\\\"L x 10.43\\\"W x 1.77\\\"H\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCapacity\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e0.18 Kilograms\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eHandle Material\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePlastic\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eShape\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eRound\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem Diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e12 Inches\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWith Lid\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch4\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv class=\\\"product-desc\\\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cp\u003e Cyclone Dirt Trap Car Wash Bucket Insert (DIRTTRAP01) is the essential upgrade for achieving a professional-level, scratch-free wash at home. Placed at the bottom of your wash bucket, this innovative insert traps dirt, grit, and debris beneath its surface, keeping your wash mitt cleaner and your vehicle’s paint safer with every pass. By isolating abrasive particles away from your tools, it helps protect against swirl marks and scratches that can dull or damage your finish. At the heart of the Dirt Trap are hundreds of precision-engineered Cyclone Scrubbing Cones. As you rinse your mitt or brush in the wash buckets for car detailing, these cones actively scrub and funnel dirt particles down through the grid, preventing them from floating back into the water. This smart design dramatically reduces the chances of reintroducing harmful debris onto your paintwork, ensuring a smoother, safer wash process from start to finish. Made to fit most 12-inch diameter cleaning buckets ranging from 3.5 to 5 gallons, the Dirt Trap is compatible with the Chemical Guys Heavy Duty Detailing Bucket as well as standard wash buckets for cleaning used by car enthusiasts and professionals. Whether you are cleaning cars, trucks, SUVs, motorcycles, or RVs, it ensures cleaner water and a more efficient wash cycle, giving you confidence that every rinse step is working to preserve your paint’s shine and clarity. Built from durable, heavy-duty plastic, the Dirt Trap is designed for repeated use and long-term reliability. It resists bending and breaking under pressure, making it a trusted tool for detailers who demand performance and consistency. From weekend washes in the driveway to daily use in professional detailing shops, the Dirt Trap remains a must-have accessory that enhances your car wash system and helps maintain flawless results every time. This dirt trap is great for vehicle owners and auto hobbyists as an auto detailing accessory that helps with auto maintenance. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\\\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0;margin:0;padding:0;line-height:0;font-size:0;\\\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/75690ff2-9e2b-4043-9184-12434c187c28.__CR0,0,970,300_PT0_SX970_V1___.jpg\\\" style=\\\"flex:1 1 auto;min-width:120px;max-width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;display:block;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/8670027c-28ca-47a9-ae4c-f9cf47e1a50a.__CR0,0,300,300_PT0_SX300_V1___.jpg\\\" style=\\\"flex:1 1 auto;min-width:120px;max-width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;display:block;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch5\u003eUni-Directional Filtration Technology\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eDirt Trap Cyclones funnel and separate dirt away from wash water. The Dirt Trap car wash guard uses nearly 300 cyclone funnels to separate abrasive dirt and debris from car wash water. Keeping the dirt already washed away from the car reduces the chances of installing swirls and scratches caused by scrubbing with abrasive dirt.  Traditional car wash strainers use large open screens and vertical fins in an attempt to hold dirt at the bottom of a wash bucket. However, the mere act of dunking the dirty wash mitt in and out of the bucket pushes and pulls any dirt and debris straight up through the screen and back into the clean water. This traps the dirt already washed off the car in the mitt, and causes abrasive scratching action on the next cleaning pass. The small funnels of the Dirt Trap create cyclonic flow down through the tiny tip of each funnel, spinning heavier dirt particles out of the water through intense centripetal force.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe textured underside and small holes of the screen act as a one-way valve: dirt is pushed through the funnels with cyclonic force, but it gets trapped underneath the guard and cannot easily flow back up into the water when the wash mitt is withdrawn. Use the Dirt Trap in each wash and rinse bucket to minimize the chances of scratching and swirling paintwork during any car wash or full detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/8698ed9f-f09f-4b71-8e33-c66d9e62ff2d._SR970,300_.jpg\\\" class=\\\"aplus-img\\\" style=\\\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;font-size:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003ch5\u003eCyclone Dirt Trap Car Wash Bucket Insert\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/9452205d-991e-494e-b511-d260f0894f12._SL300__.jpg\\\" class=\\\"aplus-img\\\" style=\\\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;font-size:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003ch5\u003eAdvanced Geometric Filtering System\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e297 geometrically-positioned dirt trap cyclones deliver optimal filtration. Maximizing dirt capture and water flow in a wash bucket takes a great deal of engineering. Place too many holes, and the cones become too small to let any dirt particles through. Install too few cones, and the holes end up being big enough to allow particles to flow back up into the clean wash water. The Dirt Trap’s unique Geometric Filtering System strikes the perfect balance between cone size, dirt aperture diameter, funnel pitch, and strategic placement for maximum particle capture. The Dirt Trap is the future of car wash bucket filter technology, and will save car owners from installing billions of tiny swirls and scratches with every car wash.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/acf5fb96-dc71-4f91-a4cd-b4e31e37eed2.__CR0,0,300,300_PT0_SX300_V1___.jpg\\\" class=\\\"aplus-img\\\" style=\\\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;font-size:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003ch5\u003eUni-Directional Filtration: Keeps Dirt Trapped Under The Filter And Off Your Car\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eUni-Directional Filtration keeps dirt trapped under the Dirt Trap Cyclones to reduce scratches, swirls, and paint damage caused during washing. Old world wash screens allow water and dirt to flow through vertically. Whenever a mitt is dunked into the bucket, the downward force pushes water and dirt down past the screen, but it also pushes any settled dirt back up straight into the cleaner water of the bucket. The textured underside and small holes of the Dirt Trap screen act as a one-way valve: dirt is pushed through the cyclone funnels and is trapped underneath the guard where it cannot flow back into the clean water. The Uni-Directional Filtration of the Dirt Trap keeps dirt away from cleaner wash water and off the wash mitt to drastically reduce the chances of installing swirls and scratches on any vehicle during a wash.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/6e1703ab-c28a-43bc-8629-7868b7eaf8c8.__CR0,0,300,300_PT0_SX300_V1___.jpg\\\" class=\\\"aplus-img\\\" style=\\\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;font-size:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003ch5\u003eEnhanced Scrubbing Action Keeps Wash Mitts Clean\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery Dirt Trap bucket insert is molded with Cyclone Scrub Ridge rings around every dirt cyclone funnel. Rub the wash mitt directly on the Dirt Trap to scrub and agitate any embedded dirt and grime from the wash fibers, then funnel and trap it directly underneath the insert. The Cyclone Scrub Ridges are designed with the perfect grip and height to work with any chenille, microfiber, or natural lambswool car wash mitt, natural car wash sea sponge, or boars hair wash brush. The ridges are gentle on natural and manmade fibers, and will not tear apart or destroy any car wash mitt, sponge, or brush. 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