Rustins Yacht Varnish Gloss Finish - 500ml Reviews

Colour: Clear Finish: Gloss. Size: 500ml Tung oil based wood finish.Suitable for all types of exterior hard and soft woodwork such as doors, window frames, cladding as well as marine woodwork. Good resistance to rain, sunlight, frost, salt and chemically polluted atmospheres. A high degree of flexibility, giving enhanced protection to cracking, checking and loss of adhesion. Conforms to Safety of Toys Regulations BS EN 71 Part 3 1995. Preparation Surfaces to be varnished must be dry, clean, smooth and free from dust, oil, grease and other contaminants. Cracks can be filled with Rustin Woodstopping. Rustins Grainfiller may be used before varnishing.  The first coat on new wood should be thinned with 25% White Spirit and applied with a good quality brush.  Three coats are recommended but porous end-grain or wood that is badly weathered may need further applications. Drying Time 12 hours depending on temperature and humidity. Re-coating Time 12 hours depending on temperature and humidity. Application Temp. Ideally 15-25;deg;C. Do not use below 10deg;C or in conditions of high humidity. Coverage 13 Sq metres per litre per coat Maintenance When re-coating is necessary, clean down the surface with a mild detergent and water and allow to dry before coating.  Compatibility May be applied over old existing coating if these are in good condition and rubbed down to provide a key.  Coatings not in good condition should be removed with Rustins Strypit Paint and Varnish Stripper.  If applying over wood preservatives test on a small area to ensure the varnish dries and adheres well.  Cannot be applied over Creosote.  Settlement STIR WELL BEFORE USE. Shelf-life/Storage Many years in normal conditions, if stored in original, tightly closed container.