{"product_id":"general-finishes-liquid-oil-stain-honey-maple-half-pint","title":"General Finishes Liquid Oil Stain, Honey Maple, Half Pint","description":"\u003cp\u003eGeneral Finishes Liquid Oil Stain in Honey Maple, Half Pint, brings penetrating, wipe-on color to raw interior wood. This half-pint can covers about 45–50 sq ft, depending on the wood and application. Test the full stain-and-topcoat combination first: species, preparation and topcoat affect the final color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThin liquid stain accentuates the wood's natural grain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe-on application suits furniture, cabinet parts and detailed trim.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA second coat can deepen color after the first dries fully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccepts a compatible oil- or water-based topcoat with the required drying time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaw wood furniture, cabinets, doors and trim indoors. Compare the Honey Maple swatches on different woods, then test on your project. This penetrating stain is not for an existing finish or a non-wood surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColor \/ size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHoney Maple \/ Half Pint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBase \/ use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOil-based pigmented liquid stain \/ interior raw wood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCoverage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 45–50 sq ft per can\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTouch dry \/ recoat\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 hours or longer \/ 24 hours or longer, when fully dry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFull cure\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo duration specified; manufacturer TDS lists N\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCoats\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1–2 stain coats, then 3 compatible General Finishes topcoat coats\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApply with\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCotton rag, natural-bristle or foam brush, staining pad; do not spray\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eThinning \/ cleanup\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDo not thin \/ mineral spirits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVOC\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e553.543 g\/L in the Honey Maple SDS, revised 2018-05-15\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer part #\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHMHP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to apply\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSand open-grain wood with 120, then 150, then 180 grit; sand closed-grain wood no finer than 180 grit. Remove dust and test color. Over-sanding limits absorption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVentilate and stir thoroughly before and throughout use. Finish one manageable section at a time. Apply an even wet coat, then wipe excess with the grain. Pull pools from details. Correct lap marks immediately by rewetting the whole working area and wiping again.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow at least 24 hours before another stain coat. These times assume about 70°F and 50% humidity; wait longer if cool, humid or tacky.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal fully dry stain with three coats of a compatible topcoat. Wait at least 72 hours, and until fully dry, before applying a water-based topcoat over this oil stain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn blotch-prone wood, a separate initial coat of Pre-Stain Conditioner Natural may improve uniformity but reduces color absorption. Oil-based topcoats can amber; test your choice. This dated SDS VOC value differs from the current manufacturer web chart. Confirm the matching can and data before choosing for a VOC limit. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/generalfinishes.com\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/files\/2018-06\/SDS-Liquid-Oil-Wood-Stain-Honey-Maple-General-Finishes-US-HCS-2012-v4.7-2018-05-15_0.pdf\"\u003eHoney Maple safety data sheet\u003c\/a\u003e and label. \u003cstrong\u003eDANGER:\u003c\/strong\u003e flammable liquid and vapor; may cause cancer; may be fatal if swallowed and entering airways. Follow label protection and ventilation instructions. Immediately put soaked applicators in a sealed, water-filled metal container; follow local fire disposal rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuestions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I stain an already finished cabinet?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. This product requires raw wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use the swatch as a guaranteed color match?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. Species, sanding and topcoat change the result; test the full finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it need a topcoat?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, three compatible General Finishes topcoat coats after full drying.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"General Finishes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67673257279798,"sku":"HMHP","price":18.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/9750\/0726\/files\/606016104482.jpg?v=1791582175","url":"https:\/\/projectweekenddiy.com\/products\/general-finishes-liquid-oil-stain-honey-maple-half-pint","provider":"Project Weekend DIY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}