WOOD STAINS USAGE INSTRUCTIONS

 

APPLICATION MIX: Mix thoroughly before use. Mild settling may occur if unused for prolonged periods of time. Agitating and circulating systems are suggested for use with Pearl Paints Wood Stain products. WIPE AND BRUSH METHODS: Apply liberally with soft cloth or brush SPRAY METHOD: Reduce WC Stains as needed with TH-56 Thinner. Reduce WCW Stains as needed with water. WIPE OFF: For light color transfer, wipe off stain within 1 minute. For moderate to darkest color transfer, allow stain to set for 2 - 3 minutes prior to wipe off. DRY TIME WC WOOD STAINS: Become tacky to the touch within 5 - 10 minutes and may be handled within 30 minutes of application. Complete cure will be achieved after all solvents have evaporated from the coating film. Coating dry times may vary, however WC Wood Stains normally dry within 1 hour of application at 77°F., and within 30 minutes, when cured at 140°F . WCW WOOD STAINS: Become tacky to the touch within 15 minutes and may be handled within 30 minutes of application. Complete Cure will be achieved after all solvents and water have evaporated from the coating film. While your dry times may vary depending upon humidity conditions and temperature, WCW Wood Stains typically dry within 90 minutes at 77°F., and within 30 minutes, when cured at 140°F . RE-COAT To achieve desired color intensity, re-coat substrate as needed. For best results, allow stains to dry a minimum of 30 minutes between coats. SANDLING SEALER Sanding sealers may be applied to the final coat of stain within 1 hour of application. See sanding sealers for additional information regarding application information. STORAGE Store in tightly sealed containers, at ambient temperatures. Keep from freezing. Repeated freezing and thawing may greatly affect viscosity and usability. Protect from moisture and foreign materials. Process ability can be adversely affected by contamination. SHELF LIFE WC WOOD STAINS: 12 months, provided materials are kept in sealed original containers under specified conditions. Storage beyond this period can produce higher viscosities. WCW WOOD STAINS: 6 months, provided materials are kept in sealed original containers under specified conditions. Storage beyond this period can produce higher viscosities and greatly affect product usability.

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