Overview
Liberon Tung Oil is a premium, pure, and natural oil with a matt finish ideal for use on interior and exterior wood. It creates a hard-wearing surface that is highly resistant to water, alcohol, and food acids. Recommended for use on tables, high-quality interior wood such as those used in furniture and external oak. This long-lasting finish is all-natural and contains no added dryers so is safe for use on toys.
- Water, heat, and alcohol resistant
- Hard-wearing, matt finish
- Suitable for interior or exterior use
Area | Interior & Exterior |
Recommended Use | Suitable for interior and exterior wood |
Coverage | Up to 10-12m² per litre |
Drying Time | 24 Hours |
Re-Coat Time | 24 Hours |
Recommended Coats | 4 Coats |
Application Method | Brush or cloth |
Clean Up | White Spirit |
Preparation
Ensure the area to be treated is clean dry and free from dust. Ensure the wood surface is bare, remove any wax finishes with and any varnish finishes with .
Application
Before applying the product test a small area on the surface to be oiled to ensure you are happy with your results.
- Apply using a brush or lint-free cloth.
- For ease of application dilute the first two coats with 50% white spirit.
- Apply in the direction of the wood grain.
- Allow to penetrate for 20 - 30 minutes.
- Wipe off the excess oil using a clean lint-free cloth.
- Allow to dry for 24 hours before applying the second coat.
- Reducing the amount of white spirit used with subsequent coats.
- Apply the final two coats undiluted.
- Apply a minimum of 4 coats, more coats will be required for porous or external surfaces.
- For best results rub gently with between coats.
- Allow to dry for a few days before use.
Tip: Furniture items may be finished with for an improved lustre.
Note: Always follow the manufacturer's instructions found on the tin.
Aftercare & Storage
Maintenance
Pure Tung Oil must be maintained on a regular basis, reapply at least once to twice a year. On external timber or areas of high usage, more maintenance may be required.