{"product_id":"rex-synteettinen-korkki","title":"Rex Synthetic Smoothing Cork 612 | Grip Wax Finishing","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoose the synthetic cork to spread freshly applied grip wax into an even layer.\u003c\/strong\u003e Rex 612 is a classic ski waxing tool for the stage after wax application, once base preparation is complete.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you still need to roughen the bare kick zone, choose a separate \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/rex-karhennuskorkki\"\u003eroughening cork\u003c\/a\u003e. The smoothing cork does not replace that abrasive tool. Glide zones also have a different finishing routine, using the brush specified for the glide wax.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSmoothing a grip-wax layer\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003ePrepare the correct kick zone and add any foundation layer according to the wax instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eApply a thin layer of grip wax suited to the snow.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpread the layer evenly with the cork. Keep the work within the kick zone and check for thick patches.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAdd another thin layer only after smoothing the previous one, if required by the waxing instructions and grip needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRemove accumulated wax from the cork before its next use. Keep grip-wax tools separate from glide-finishing equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eToo much wax at once?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeveral thin layers are easier to control than one thick, uneven application. Correct lumps before covering them with more wax. Corking harder cannot make an unsuitable wax match the snow conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf the ski slips, also check kick-zone length, wax selection and ski fit. If it drags, check for an overly thick coating or icing. The cork evens out the wax; it cannot solve every grip or glide problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat else belongs in the kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose an appropriate \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/rex-original-pitovoide\"\u003egrip wax\u003c\/a\u003e and a base wax beneath it when needed. An existing, undamaged smoothing cork can keep doing the job. This is not an essential tool for someone using only liquid glide wax.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSupplied as one synthetic waxing cork. It is not a skin-care tool or a sanding block for the base.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56897297973634,"sku":"612","price":5.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1601\/5746\/files\/rex-612-synthetic-cork.jpg?v=1788857686","url":"https:\/\/toninverkkokauppa.com\/en\/products\/rex-synteettinen-korkki","provider":"Tonin Verkkokauppa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}