Mermac® Mink Oil
Leather & Vinyl Waterproofing for the Trails and Beyond
An exlusive blend of mink oil and beeswax that penetrates deep, enhances durability, and keeps your gear ready for action - even in the toughest conditions.
Why Choose Mermac?
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Deep Penetration + Water-Defense
Luxurious mink oil penetrates leather fibers to lock out moisture and rejuvenate the material. Beeswax maintains flexibility in low temperatures while preserving breathability.
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Tough Meets Gentle
Designed for hard-working individuals–construction workers, farmers, first responders–who need products that keep up, without compromising the leather's natural feel.
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Made in the U.S. With Quality in Every Batch
Proudly produced in the United States, combining traditional craftsmanship with superior ingredients.
Mermac Mink Oil Products
Mermac® Mink Oil
- Mermac ® Mink Oil is proudly made in the United States of America
- Mermac® Mink Oil Waterproofer Description
Description
If you have fine, smooth leathers that need restoring to their "like new" condition, or have leather items that must stand up to the demands of hard working, hard playing men and women whether they be involved in sports, construction, logging, farming or law enforcement.
Mermac® Heavy Duty – Mink Oil & Beeswax
- The Ultimate Conditioner for Leather & Vinyl
- Breathable Waterproofing | Superior Protection | Deep Restoration
Description
Mermac® Heavy Duty is built for leather and vinyl exposed to the harshest conditions, with a premium blend of mink oil and beeswax. It conditions, protects, and waterproofs gear for long-lasting durability. When extreme weather and hard use demand the best–Heavy Duty delivers.
Mermac® Leather Balm
- For Softer, More Supple Leather
- Restores | Hydrates | Nourishes | Conditions
Description
Mermac® Leather Balm restores leather's natural softness while protecting against moisture, cracking, and aging. Its unique formula keeps leather flexible, comfortable, and looking like new.
Mermac® Leather Cleaner
- Gentle, All-Natural Cleaning for Leather
- Cleans | Hydrates | Non-Toxic | Easy to Use
Description
Mermac® Leather Cleaner is an all-natural lotion made from 100% vegetable-based oils. It lifts dirt, dust, and residue without harsh chemicals–leaving leather fresh, clean, and ready to condition.
Frequently Asked Questions
At Mermac® we know caring for leather and vinyl can raise a lot of questions. Our FAQ section provides clear, straightforward answers so you can use our products with confidence and get the best results every time.
No. Mink oil does not technically expire, but it can lose effectiveness after several years. For best results, use within 3–5 years and store in a cool, dry place.
A single application can last 2–3 months depending on wear, moisture, and exposure to salt or chemicals.
Most items absorb mink oil within a few hours. For heavy-duty leathers, let the product absorb overnight and wipe away any excess the next day.
Yes. Mink oil conditions deeply, while beeswax adds a protective top layer that improves waterproofing and durability—ideal for work boots and outdoor gear.
Yes. Mermac® formulas are safe for smooth leather and vinyl. Always test in a small area first on unfamiliar materials.
Yes, mink oil naturally darkens leather as it conditions. This is normal and usually desired for work boots and outdoor leather.
Use a clean cloth to apply a thin, even layer. Let it absorb completely, then wipe off any excess before use.
Every 2–3 months for everyday items. Reapply sooner for wet conditions, snow, or heavy work environments.
Yes. Regular applications create a barrier that helps prevent white salt stains and moisture damage.
No. Mink oil will flatten the nap and permanently change the appearance. Stick to smooth leathers only.
You can order directly from our website. We also supply retail stores nationwide.
No—currently, shipping is limited to the continental United States.
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