Fiddes Clear Glaze is an easy to use, solvent-based polyurethane varnish formulated to give a very high standard of resistance and protection on most types of interior wood surfaces. It dries to a clear finish and is available in matt, satin or gloss sheens.
Fiddes Clear Glaze is ideal for floors, doors and working surfaces, where a hard wearing premium finish is required. It can be used over solvent or water-based stains
Preparation and Application: Before you start, make sure that the area is very well ventilated, before and after applying Clear Glaze. All surfaces will need to be clean, dry and free from any previous finish. Sand the surface with a . If there are any cracks or knot holes, they can be filled using a and the dust from the sanding process.
Stir thoroughly before and during use and make sure that it is at room temperature. 2 coats are recommended on hardwoods and 3 coats on softwood. It can be thinned by 10% with if necessary. Application can be by or good quality bristle/synthetic , evenly in the direction of the grain. Allow to dry for 4-6 hours. Subsequent coats should be applied as per the first, de-nibbing between coats.
For routine cleaning, just wipe with a damp cloth and leave to dry. Occasionally a treatment with Fiddes is advised. After long periods of wear and tear, the sheen can be restored with an application of .
Tip: The use of household detergents and cleaners should be avoided as they have the potential to degrade the finish.
SPECIFICATIONS:
No. of coats: | 2 (3 on softwood |
Drying time: | 4-6 hours |
Coverage: | 14 square metres per litre depending on substrate |
Tin size: | 1 litre, 5 litre |
Finish: | Matt, Satin or Gloss |
Clean up: | White spirit |