High Speed Wax 180gm HS-180

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Colour:
HS5 Turquoise, -10°C/-18°C, 180g
HS6 Blue, -6°C/-12°C, 180G
HS7 Violet, -2°C/-8°C, 180g
HS8 Red, -4°C/+4°C, 180g
HS10 Yellow, 0°C/+10°C, 180g
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SKU: 102928999506

Product Description

HS5 is the hardest wax in the HS line, and is a great choice in cold conditions, due to its great durability and dry friction properties. It's a great choice both for alpine and cross country. Despite being a wax for cold conditions, the melting point makes it easier to apply than many competitors, in this area, without sacrificing the great glide properties. For fresh, old or manmade snow. The speed of the iron should be approx. 8-10 sec. on a skating ski. The wax can be re-heated after cooling to room temperature (10 min) for better durability. Scraping after appr. one minute. Important to have a good iron to get an efficient melting of the wax. HS5 can be used as a race wax alone or as a base for top coats. Recommended iron temp: 160°C (320°F) 

 

HS6 is very versatile. Its area of use stretches from underlayer for powder to racing wax and base prep wax for cold skis. HS6 has a good durability and offers great performance on natural and artificial snow. The speed of the iron should be approx. 8-10 sec. on a skating or alpine ski. The wax can be re-heated after cooling to room temperature (10 min) for better durability. Important to have a good iron to get an efficient melting of the wax. HS6 can be used as race wax alone or as a base for top coats. Recommended iron temp: 155°C (311°F). 

 

HS7 performs great in normal winter conditions below the freezing point. Its hardness makes it convenient to work with and easy to get a good end-result. Can be used as a racing wax at low air humidity, but will also serve the purpose as a brilliant training wax. The speed of the iron should be approx. 8-10 sec. on a skating ski or alpine ski. The wax can be re-heated after cooling to room temperature (10 min) for better durability. Important to have a good iron to get an efficient melting of the wax. HS7 can be used as race wax alone or as a base for top coats. Recommended iron temp: 150°C (302°F). 

 

HS8 a great wax for both base-prep and training. It can also be used as a race wax, preferably used with a top coat. Easy to melt and very convenient to work with. The speed of the iron should be approx. 8-10 sec. on a skating or alpine ski. The wax can be re-heated after cooling to room temperature (10 min) for better durability. Important to have a good iron to get an efficient melting of the wax. Recommended iron temp: 150°C (302°F). 

 

HS10 is a great base prep wax, but also a great training wax. Ideal in warm conditions, typically during spring skiing. For racing we recommend to go with a top coat as the final layer. The speed of the iron should be approx. 8-10 sec. on a skating or alpine ski. The wax can be re-heated after cooling to room temperature (10 min) for better durability. It's important to have a good iron to get an efficient melting of the wax. Recommended iron temp: 150°C (302°F).

Features

HS5 - High Speed 5 Turquoise. 

  • Great durability!
  • Fantastic at cold conditions
  • For training and competition
  • Great performance and durability
  • Fluoro-free and non-toxic
  • Well tested on many conditions

HS6 - High Speed 6 Blue. 

  • Fantastic allround glider!
  • Fantastic allround glider
  • For training and competition
  • Great performance and durability
  • Fluoro-free and non-toxic
  • Exists also in liquid
  • Well tested on many conditions

HS7 - High Speed 7 Violet. 

  • Great in typical winter conditions!
  • Fantastic allround-glider
  • For training and competition
  • Great performance and durability
  • Fluoro-free and non-toxic
  • Well tested on many conditions

HS8 - High Speed 8 Red. 

  • A versatile wax in conditions around zero!
  • Easy to work with
  • For training and competition
  • Great performance and durability
  • Fluoro-free and non-toxic
  • Well tested on many conditions

HS10 - High Speed 10 Yellow. 

  • A great wax in warm conditions!
  • For warm conditions
  • Easy to work with
  • For training and competition
  • Great performance and durability
  • Fluoro-free and non-toxic
  • Well tested on many conditions
About Swix

Martin Matsbo started Swix by experimenting and testing waxes to create his very own conjunction. Ever since Swix has successfully made many care tools for skiing and snowboarding with the same initiative Matsbo first brought to the table.

From research and trials, Swix products have come to the conclusion of creating a diverse set of waxes for differing conditions and snow types. You can find the perfect wax for every situation, making every snow trip one of high quality.

Swix’s wax and care accessories have been used in the Olympic Games, it has the athlete’s tick of approval. Perform like an athlete on the snow by using their products. Swix’s product list isn’t limited at wax, they have anything from irons to ski tuning equipment.

Improve your next snow trip and make your gear as good as new with Swix.

Shipping & Returns
Australian shipping:

We offer Free Standard Shipping Australia Wide for all orders over $99. We will use the most efficient shipping method available to your area with most items being shipped within 48 hours.

Please note, we no longer accept shipments to Parcel Lockers unless paid for using PayPal, Zip Pay, or Bank Deposit.

Standard Shipping: ETA (from date of shipment)

Metro areas

2-3 business days

Regional areas

3-5 business days

Bulky Items

Up to 7 business days


Express Shipping*: ETA (from date of shipment)

Metro areas

1-2 business days

Regional areas

2-3 business days

New Zealand Shipping:
  • New Zealand orders will carry a $25 shipping charge per item.

  • We cannot ship bulky items, hardware, Burton, Anon, or POC products. We apologise for any inconvenience.
  • Customers are responsible for VAT.
  • Estimate delivery 7-14 business days.

Returns Policy:
  • Online purchases can be returned for refund or exchange within 30 days from the original purchase date.
  • In-store purchases can be returned for exchange or store credit within 14 days from the original purchase date.
  • Items must be presented in their original, unworn, unused, re-sellable condition with product tags attached.
  • Products sealed for hygiene reasons (e.g. swimwear, underwear, watches, and jewellery) must have seals intact.
  • Proof of purchase is required
  • Drill-mounted skis purchased in store or online are not accepted for refund/return.
  • The return shipping costs are not covered by us, unless there was a shipment error.

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