Can glass water be replaced by tap water?

Glass water is one of the consumables used in automobiles. What is glass water? Glass water is windshield water. To put it plainly, it is a cleaning agent for cleaning automobile glass. The main reason is that the windshield is dirty. When using the wiper, the water that is sprayed is glass water instead of ordinary tap water. Glass water plays a very good cleaning role, so some people will pour the container of glass water into tap water or pure water is it desirable? Then whether the glass water can be replaced with tap water . The following Beimai Auto Parts Xiaobian will give you a summary.

First, there are three kinds of performance of glass water on the market:

1, daily use

This glassy water is a neutral cleaning solution and a degumming ingredient that is very effective in cleaning automotive glass stains. Prevents the formation of oil film on the glass of the car, and quickly removes the residue of flying insects that hit the windshield. It does not contain methanol and is harmless to human health. It has no side effects on paint, chrome, rubber and plastic. .

2, antifreeze glass water

This kind of is to wash the glass water of the car glass in the winter, if the ordinary water pipe has already cracked. It can be used normally at minus 20 °C, so don't worry about freezing the car related facilities. Anti-freeze glass water can thaw other liquids, and the glass water of the car can be effectively removed by frost. The glass water prevents the nozzle from freezing.

3, special effects antifreeze glass water

This kind of upgraded version of anti-freeze glass water, you can think of the name, antifreeze performance is better. It does not freeze at minus 40 ° C. This kind of is very suitable for a very cold area in the north of China, such as Harbin. . . If used in the South, the species is very easy to use.

Second, whether glass water can be replaced by tap water

Here is a brief description of some of the drawbacks of some owners who use other liquids instead of glass water.

1. A substitute for glass water :

Some owners use water instead of glass water: this risk is relatively small. However, it should be noted that ordinary tap water also contains more impurities. For a long time, impurities will adhere to the rubber tube, which will affect the normal water spray. Long-term use may increase the friction between the glass surface and the wiper, and the glass may be scratched. The master said that the water can only be cleaned of dust, and the dirt and insects attached to the window are not thoroughly cleaned.

2, household cleaning agent instead of glass water :

Beimai Auto Parts Consultant learned that some owners use water and washing powder instead of glass water. There will be some sediment in the washing powder. After a long time, it will not only corrode the rubber tube, but also block the spout. In severe cases, it will Damage to the motor. Generally, the detergent is alkaline, which has certain corrosiveness to the rubber, and accelerates the hardening of the catalytic wiper strip. When the hardened strip scrapes the windshield, the surface of the windshield is accelerated to be scratched and scratched. If you replace the wiper, the cost will be dozens of times the price of glass water.

The glass water of the car effectively removes the stain of the glass water, but the glass water can also be mixed with water in different ratios. It is not obvious that the glass water prepared by ourselves is better than the glass water on the market. Once the glass water is not good, but when the windshield is cleaned, the glass will appear blurred and scratched, which will affect the driving vision, which is very dangerous. Whether glass water can be replaced by tap water is known to everyone, so be sure to pay attention in the future.