Overview

Polyvine Heavy Duty Wood Varnish is a water-based, ultra-hard, high-quality finish that dries to a crystal film on interior surfaces. Formulated for working surfaces and areas of high wear which require a high level of protection making it ideal for use on tables, bookshelves, chairs, desks, kitchen cabinets, and work surfaces. It offers a high level of heat, water, chemical, and abrasion resistance so it will withstand heavy wear. This fast-drying product will cure in as little as 16 hours making it great for busy homes, hotels, restaurants, and bars.

• Extremely hardwearing
• Fast drying
• Clear finish
• Ideal for areas of high wear

Preparation

Ensure the surface is clean and free from grease, wax and polish.

• Use sugar soap to clean the surface, rinse well with water and allow to dry.
• Wooden floors should be sanded with an industrial sander.
• Newly painted wood should be lightly sanded to provide a key
• Old, unsound finishes should be completely removed using a suitable .
• A stain sealer may be required on emulsion/latex paint finishes to ensure stains will not be visible.

Note: Do not apply Polyvine Heavy Duty Wood Varnish over uncured oils

Application

Always try the varnish on a test patch before embarking on the project to ensure you are happy with the finished results. Do not use in temperatures below 5°C, cooler temperatures will slow the final cure time

• Ensure the product is well mixed.
• Apply using a brush, sprayer or roller.
• Where possible apply in the direction of the wood grain.
• Allow to dry for 2 hours.
• Apply 2-3 coats, light sanding in between coats may be necessary, if there is any raising of the grain.
• Allow the final coat to dry for 16 hours before use.

Tip: For a high level of protection and stain resistance apply 2 coats of satin, then 1 coat of dead flat

Always follow the manufacturer's instructions found on the container

Aftercare & Storage

Protect from extremes of temperature during storage and application.