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

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 Liberon Wax and Polish Remover and any varnish finishes with Liberon Fine Wood Stripper.

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 Liberon Ultra Fine Steel Wool (0000) between coats.
• Allow to dry for a few days before use.

Tip: Furniture items may be finished with Liberon Wax Polish Black Bison Paste 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.