Preserva Wood Stain & Sealer, Cedar, Gallon
Preserva Wood Stain & Sealer, Cedar, Gallon is intended for exterior wood use.
Features
- Penetrating oil-based stain and sealer
- Transparent oxide pigments
- One coat
- Oil and alkyd resin blend
Best for
New or existing exterior wood; Fences; Decks; Wood siding; Log homes; Wood shake or shingles
Specs
| Color or finish | Cedar |
|---|---|
| Selected size | Gallon |
| Base | oil-based alkyd resin; mineral spirits solvent |
| Use | exterior wood |
| Coverage | Smooth deck boards 350-400 sq ft/gal; rough fence boards 175-225 sq ft/gal |
| Full cure | 24-48 hours dry time, depending on temperature and humidity |
| Application conditions | 60-90°F on cool, dry wood |
| Coats | One coat only |
| Apply with | Oil-based brush or stain pad on smooth/horizontal wood; Pump sprayer with back-brushing on vertical wood; Do not use paint roller |
| Cleanup | Paint thinner for tools and equipment |
| VOC | <250 |
| Manufacturer part # | 40114 |
How to apply
Start with the manufacturer's preparation steps: Wood must be clean and dry; wet boards air dry about 3 weeks; Remove previous coatings that prevent penetration; Clean dirt, pollen and mildew; Test for penetration and appearance.
- Clean and dry wood; remove coatings that block penetration
- Stir thoroughly before and during use
- Test stain for penetration and appearance
- Apply one coat to cool, dry wood, keeping a wet edge
- Remove excess surface stain within 20 minutes
- Soak used oily rags in water to prevent spontaneous combustion
Good to know
Use limits: Nonwood substrates; Coated wood that prevents stain penetration.
Danger: SDS includes combustible liquid, mutagenicity, carcinogenicity, aspiration, skin and eye irritation, and sensitization hazards; oil-soaked rags can spontaneously combust.
Questions
How much will I need?
Use these manufacturer coverage figures: Smooth deck boards 350-400 sq ft/gal; rough fence boards 175-225 sq ft/gal. Match the figure to the container size, and account for the stated number of coats.
How should I clean up?
The manufacturer specifies Paint thinner for tools and equipment. Follow the product label for cleanup and disposal.