Overview
Fiddes Hard Wax Oil is a blend of natural oils & waxes for use on interior natural wood flooring, kitchen wood worktops, and areas subjected to a high degree of wear. It's formulated to offer exceptional durability and be both water and stain-resistant. It's perfect for busy family homes as it's quick-drying, easy to apply and maintain, and child-safe when dry. it offers excellent coverage and a beautiful natural-looking finish in a range of colours.
- Highly Durable
- Child Safe when dry
- Quick Drying
- Easy to apply and maintain
For all Fiddes Hard Wax Oil with a tint (colour) with the exceptions of White, Belgium Grey and Natural, a single coat is recommended and then finished with Clear Hard Wax Oil.
Fiddes Hard Wax Oil Natural (Formally known as Oak Lightening Hard Wax Oil) is lightly tinted, once applied it maintains the natural colour of the timber.
Area | Interior |
Recommended Use | Interior Wood Flooring & Surfaces |
Coverage | Up to 24m² per litre |
Drying Time | 4-6 Hours |
Re-Coat Time | 4-6 Hours |
Recommended Coats | 2 Coats |
Application Method | Brush or Roller |
Preparation
Always ensure the surface to be treated is clean, dry and free from dust, dirt, debris and any previous finishes. Remove any previous finishes by sanding with a 150 grit sand paper and remove any dust.
Application
Before applying the product test a small area on the surface to be painted to ensure you are happy with the finished results. Colours may vary depending on surface to be painted.
- Ensure area is well ventilated during and after application.
- Fiddes Hard Wax Oil does not require thinning and is ready to use.
- Apply using a floor brush or good quality brush.
- Apply in the direction of the grain.
- Leave in warm, well ventilated conditions for 4-6 hours.
- It is recommended to top coat any tinted Fiddes Hard Wax Oil with one coat of Clear Hard Wax Oil.
- Allow the second coat to dry for 4-6 hours.
Note: Always follow the manufacturer's instructions found on the tin
Aftercare & Storage
Cleaning
For regular cleaning apply a light spray of , buff the area once dry removing any minor blemishes.
Maintenance
Apply periodically to areas of heavy useage. Re-application of Fiddes Hard Wax Oil may be required in certain areas, where staining is apparent. To renovate the previous application of Fiddes Hard Wax Oil, lightly sand the area with 150 grit sandpaper, and re-apply sparingly.