Shoe polish or boot polish is a waxy paste, cream, or liquid used to polish, shine, and waterproof leather shoes or boots to extend the footwears life, and restore, maintain and improve their appearance.Various substances have been used as shoe polish for hundreds of years, starting with natural substances such as wax and tallow. Modern polish formulas were introduced early in the 20th century and many of those original formulations are still in use today. Today, shoe polish is usually made from a mix of natural and synthetic materials, including naphtha, turpentine, dyes, and gum arabic, using straightforward chemical engineering processes. Shoe polish is usually flammable, can be toxic, and, if misused, can stain skin. It should be used in a well-ventilated area with care taken to protect clothes, carpet and furniture.The popularity of shoe polish paralleled a general rise in leather and synthetic shoe production, beginning in the 19th century and continuing into the 20th From-Wiki.
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Type | Paste conforming to IS 1746 : latest |
ISI Marking | Yes |
CML Number | 9600007714 |
Colour Of Material | Black |
Quantity Per Pack Size | 40 gm |
Packing Of Material In A Container | Press Lid Metal Container (for Paste) |
Number Of Containers Per Box | 12 |
Conformity To IS 1746 : Latest Special Requirement For Defence Supplies For Paste | Yes |
Availability Of Test Report From Central Govt./NABL/ILAC Accredited Lab To Prove Conformity To Specification | Yes |
Test Report Number | 257/118FEB-2018 |
Test Report Date | 18-Feb-2018 |
Name Of The Lab | NABL Pusa |
Address Of The Lab | KAROL BAGH |