Blackfriar Exterior Wood Protector Gold Star

Description

Blackfriar Exterior Wood Protector Gold Star provides protection from weathering for vertical and horizontal exterior wood. Suitable for rough sawn or smooth timber, solvent based, minimal film build formula delivers UV protection and water repellent. Blackfriar wood protector contains fungicide and algaecide to protect the dry film from fungal and algal degradation. Ideal choice for sheds, fences, decking or garden furniture, all previously untreated exterior timber.

Preparation

• Shake container vigorously prior to use.
• Ensure wood is clean, dry and free from all surface contamination.
• Treat any existing mould or mildew with Blackfriar Anti-Mould Solution in accordance with the product recommendations and allow the surface to dry thoroughly.
• If wood is not dry Blackfriar Exterior Wood Protector Gold Star will not be able to penetrate and performance may be affected.

Application

• Always test on a small area prior to initial application to check colour shade.
• Product can be applied by brush or roller.
• It is recommended that good painting practices are followed ensuring the Exterior Wood Protector is applied in favourable weather conditions that are warm and dry.
• Coverage Rate: Apply enough coats to saturate the timber, each coat will cover up to 12 square metres per litre and should be applied wet on wet (allow the first coat penetrate before immediately applying the next coat). Coverage and the number of coats required will be determined by the substrate porosity. A minimum of two coats are recommended.
• Drying Time: it will be dry within 6 hours under good drying conditions. Ensure the Exterior Wood Protector is applied in favourable conditions that are warm and dry, drying time may be
  prolonged in cold, damp weather.

Clean Up

• Reseal container after use.
• Remove as much product as possible from equipment before washing with white spirit.

Limitations

• Not suitable for areas subject to high wear or heavy footfall.
• When redecorating solvent based products are advised due to the water repelling additives used in the product.