Does Vola ski & sports wax have PFAS?
Vola ski & sports wax averages 85 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 7 Vola ski & sports wax products graded as of November 2026, above the 81 out of 100 median for the 31 other ski & sports wax brands graded alongside it.
Vola ski & sports wax averages Excellent on our four-band scale. 7 of the 7 we graded are worth buying. That is above 74% of the ski & sports wax brands we grade.
PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.
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Vola ski & sports wax worth buying Good or better, best-graded first
- Hydrocarbon wax blend
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Thermal decomposition fumes (hydrocarbon wax). Overheating hydrocarbon wax beyond 160-180C can produce…
- Paraffin-based wax blend
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Thermal stability and combustion risk. Paraffin wax is flammable above 160°C; normal use poses low risk, but…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Wax blend, likely hydrocarbon-based
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Volatility and inhalation risk (heated application). If Vola is applied to warm surfaces or heated (e.g., ski…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- hydrocarbon-based liquid wax
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Volatilization or inhalation risk. Hydrocarbon liquid waxes have low volatility at room temperature, but…
- Graphite-based ski base wax
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from heated paraffin base. Heating paraffin-based waxes releases low…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Ski/snowboard wax blend (hydrocarbon-based)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from hydrocarbon volatilization. Mineral oil and paraffin wax components…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Hydrocarbon ski wax blend
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) during application. Hydrocarbon waxes may release low levels of VOCs when…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Better ski & sports wax from other brands
Graded higher than the Vola average of 85.
- hydrocarbon ski wax (non-fluorinated)
- The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
- Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) and mineral oil vapor
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- hydrocarbon wax blend
- The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
- Thermal degradation and fume emission
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Wax-based ski base, fluorine-free formulation
- The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
- Inhalation of wax particulates and volatiles during application
The same question, asked of the other ski & sports wax brands
Best average grade first. Vola averages 85.
See every Vola product we grade on the Vola brand page, or the full ski & sports wax ranking.