General Finishes Oil-Based Wood Bowl Finish, Gloss, Quart
General Finishes Oil-Based Wood Bowl Finish, Gloss, Quart is intended for Interior only use.
Features
- Oil and urethane finish
- Gloss sheen
- Dries amber
- For decorative wood bowls and turnings
- PFAS-free per manufacturer
Best for
Decorative wood bowls; Wood turnings; Raw or stained wood
Specs
| Color or finish | Clear, Gloss; dries amber |
|---|---|
| Sheen | Gloss |
| Selected size | Quart |
| Base | Oil and urethane |
| Use | Interior only |
| Coverage | 50-60 sq ft/pint; 100-120 sq ft/quart |
| Touch dry | 12+ hours |
| Recoat | 24+ hours |
| Full cure | 30 days |
| Application conditions | Dry times based on 70°F and 50% humidity |
| Coats | 3; no more than 3 recommended |
| Apply with | Cotton cloth; Natural bristle or foam brush; Staining pad |
| Thinning | 10%-15% mineral spirits if desired |
| Cleanup | Mineral spirits or waterless hand cleaner |
| VOC | <575 g/L |
| Topcoat compatibility | Self-sealing |
| Manufacturer part # | SBQT |
How to apply
Start with the manufacturer's preparation steps: Open-grain wood: sand 120, 150, then 180 grit; Closed-grain wood: sand 150 then 220 grit; Remove dust; wood dry and clean.
- Prepare raw wood and remove dust
- Stir thoroughly
- Apply 3 coats by cloth, brush or pad and wipe excess
- Sand 220-320 grit between coats
- Allow 30 days to cure
Good to know
Use limits: Actively chopped or cut countertops; manufacturer recommends Butcher Block Oil; Exterior use; Spray application.
Danger: 2021 SDS: flammable liquid and vapor; aspiration hazard; may cause allergic skin reaction; suspected cancer and reproductive hazards; organ damage from prolonged or repeated exposure.
Keep the recoat time and full cure time separate when planning the project. The recoat figure tells you when another coat can be applied; it does not replace the full cure guidance.
Questions
How much will I need?
Use these manufacturer coverage figures: 50-60 sq ft/pint; 100-120 sq ft/quart. Match the figure to the container size, and account for the stated number of coats.
When can I apply another coat?
The listed manufacturer recoat guidance is 24+ hours. Follow the application conditions and instructions for this product.