Applying waterlox original. Waterlox is a finishing stain that is used to protect wood surfaces. 29 applying the final. Step 1 pour some waterlox into a clean glass container. 10 tips for perfect waterlox butcher block.
Waterlox original sealer finish has a tung oil base modified with resins giving it the luster and vibrancy of pure oil with the quick build and durable protection of a lacquer. How to apply waterlox original to wood. Apply 1 2 coats to sealprime the substrate followed by 2 coats of our waterlox original marine finish. All waterlox original tung oil finishes offer a durable protective finish that enhances the natural character of wood.
Produces a satin appearance 200 250 gloss level. Used as a finish coat only over base coats of waterlox original sealerfinish. Its unique formula also lets you brush it on thick or wipe it on thin. Woodman shares his views on dust collection pre finishing before assembly waterlox tung oil and his sander of choice.
How to apply waterlox. Adding stain to waterlox. Our lowest gloss level offered. Produces a shiny appearance 850 gloss level.
Theres a lot out there about applying waterlox and before getting started on mine i read and watched it all. The satin finish is a little thicker than the original sealerfinish. Staining before finishing with waterlox original finishes you may stain the floor following the manufacturers directions for cure time or wait 72 hours whichever is longer before applying coats of waterlox original finishes. I find that you have to work a little quicker with the satin finish.
Using a good quality 2 inch foam brush dip it about 13 of the way into the waterlox. Formulated to be brushed on and used out of the can. 16 how to apply waterlox tung oil finish with homemade applicator solid wood door series video. Build a stunning tung oil based finish using waterlox original.
For exterior projects waterlox original sealerfinish can be used asa sealer. He also emphasizes the importance of cleaning your surface to ensure a. The waterlox brand comes in three different finishes the original sealerfinish the original satin finish and the original high gloss finish. Waterlox original satin finish.
Great on porous interior surfaces such as slatebrick stone tile linoleum or cement to seal and prevent chalking and dusting.