Overview

Osmo Opaque Wood Stain is a satin-gloss finish ideal for use on exterior and interior wood and highly recommended for use on window frames and doors. It has an extremely high content of solids of 85% which results in high durability and product coverage. It is also block resistant and does not crack, peel, flake or blister. Osmo's Opaque Stain is easy to use and maintain and remains animal and plant safe once dry.

• Extremely weather and UV resistant
• Very water & dirt resistant
• Wont crack, peel or flake
• Easy to maintain

Preparation

Ensure the surface is clear from debris, dry and frost-free

• Clean old microporous stains thoroughly.
• Old paints and lacquers must be completely removed by sanding or using a paint stripper such as Osmo's Paint Stripper.
• If additional protection against blue stain, rot and insects is desired, pre-treat the wood if possible on all sides with Osmo WR Base Coat.
• Using power washers will severely decrease the coverage of the finish.

Application

Before applying the product test a small area on the surface to be treated to ensure you are happy with the finished results. Results are influenced by the condition of the wood therefore a trial application is highly recommended.

• Stir the product thoroughly.
• Apply using a brush or roller, we recommend using Osmo's Flat Brush.
• Apply b>thinly along the wood grain and spread well.
• Allow to dry for 10-12 hours under good ventilation.
• Apply a second coat as above.

Note: Always follow the manufacturer's instructions found on the bottle.

Aftercare & Storage

Cleaning

Damp cleaning with Osmo Spray Cleaner.

Maintenance

If necessary, intensive cleaning and refreshing using Osmo Wood Reviver Power Gel or Osmo Gard Cleaner.

Recoating

Simply re-apply one coat onto the clean and dry surface when signs of wear become visible.