Most are formulated for hard surfaces such as glass, metal, sinks, tubs, tile and fixtures. A subset of products is made specifically for fabrics—upholstery, outdoor fabric, clothing and carpets—so check the label to confirm intended surfaces.
Some rust and stain removers are labeled unscented, while multi‑purpose cleaners may feature fresh or fruity fragrances (for example, a rhubarb scent). Check product labels if scent is important.
Typical listings show touch‑dry times around 30 minutes, handling times of 1–2 hours, and varied recoat guidance (some allow recoating within 1 hour, others recommend waiting up to 48 hours). Labels commonly advise letting paint dry about 1 hour before heating, and heat resistance is often stated up to about 1,200°F.