{"product_id":"penofin-red-label-stain-transparent-chestnut-gallon","title":"Penofin Red Label Stain, Transparent Chestnut, Gallon","description":"\u003cp\u003ePenofin Ultra Premium Red Label Stain in Transparent Chestnut, Gallon, is the selected 250-VOC penetrating oil finish for exterior wood. Plan about 175–300 sq ft from this gallon. Texture, absorption and application affect coverage; test color on your own wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePenetrating oil colors wood without building a surface film.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransparent tones leave the wood grain visible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrush or stain-pad application suits hands-on projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean-and-recoat maintenance refreshes weathered or worn areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eExterior bare wood: decks, fencing, siding, log homes and outdoor furniture. Remove a previous non-Penofin coating before application. Test color and absorption on the project wood. The selected transparent color contributes pigment while showing wood grain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColor \/ size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTransparent Chestnut \/ Gallon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBase \/ use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrazilian rosewood-oil penetrating stain \/ exterior wood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCoverage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer 175–300 sq ft per gallon; actual yield varies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTouch \/ service \/ moisture\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3–4  hours \/ 12  hours \/ 24  hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecoat \/ cure\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne initial coat for this 250-VOC formula; maintenance after cleaning and drying \/ 4–7 days\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConditions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45–80°F; wood not hot to touch; humidity maximum 85%, below 80% best\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTools \/ thinning\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrush, stain pad or plastic-tip pump sprayer \/ no thinning or blending agents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCleanup \/ VOC\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMineral spirits or paint thinner \/ selected 250-VOC formula; family TDS gives under 250 g\/L, exact can label controls\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer part #\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eF3MCHGA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to apply\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart with clean, dry wood free of dirt and sawdust. The manufacturer recommends First Step Prep for new wood and mill glaze; use Pro-Tech Cleaner 2 on old bare wood and Brightener 3 for graying or discoloration. Follow each prep product and let wood dry. Remove previous non-Penofin finishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow the exact can’s mixing directions; the Red Label data sheet calls for stirring before and during application. Work at 45–80°F, away from hot wood or direct hot sun. Apply with a brush, stain pad or plastic-tip pump sprayer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn softwood, wait 30 minutes, then wipe the entire surface with a lint-free cloth. On hardwood, brush\/back-brush with little excess, wait 20–30 minutes, then wipe completely. Prevent any surface film. For hardwoods, keep application and the next 24 hours rain-free and maintain at least 45°F through the first 3–4 hours of drying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse one initial 250-formula coat; do not apply wet-on-wet. The three-hour second-coat directions are for 550-VOC. Observe drying and cure times, allowing for conditions. Clean tools promptly with mineral spirits or paint thinner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDANGER:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flammable liquid and vapor. Skin allergy may occur; repeated exposure damages the central nervous system, and swallowing into airways can be fatal. Harmful to aquatic life; avoid release. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/penofin.com\/pdf\/Penofin_250_VOC_Red_Label_Ultra-Premium_Formula_(2)_(US)_EN_sds.pdf\"\u003e250-formula SDS dated 02\/15\/2018\u003c\/a\u003e and label. Its California section lists titanium dioxide and ethylbenzene as cancer chemicals. Ventilate, avoid breathing vapors, wear specified gloves\/clothing and eye\/face protection, and avoid ignition sources. Immediately submerge oily rags, steel wool and waste in a sealed, water-filled metal container away from buildings and combustibles; dispose under local rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuestions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy wipe away excess?\u003c\/strong\u003e This penetrating finish should leave no film; excess can remain sticky.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I apply over another brand?\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove the previous coating and follow the preparation guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the chart match my wood?\u003c\/strong\u003e Species and application change the result; test on your project.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat do the can photos show?\u003c\/strong\u003e PSS supplies the first gallon packaging photograph; the manufacturer’s extra image shows a gallon family package. Neither displays the named color or 250-VOC mark; exact identity comes from the item fields.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penofin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67673309544758,"sku":"F3MCHGA","price":60.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/9750\/0726\/files\/733921411517.jpg?v=1791583145","url":"https:\/\/projectweekenddiy.com\/products\/penofin-red-label-stain-transparent-chestnut-gallon","provider":"Project Weekend DIY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}