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General Finishes Oil-Based, Gel Wood Stains (Pint or Quart)
$ 15.31
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Description
Home of the popular, Java Gel stain that has been featured across social media for up-cycling furniture and cabinets - Gel Stains are heavy-bodied and do not penetrate as deeply into the wood as liquid oil-based stains do, providing the deepest, richest colors of any oil-based stain available.Type
: Oil-Based
Ambers
: No
Use
: Interior
Coverage
: 125 Sq. Ft./Quart
Viscosity
: Very Thick
Application
: Brush
Coats Required
: 1+
Spray
: No
Topcoat Required
: Yes
Topcoat Recommended
:
General Finishes Arm-R-Seal Urethane Top Coat, Quart (GF.**QT)
or
General Finishes Satin Gel Urethane Topcoat, Quart (GF.SQ)
Application Method on Raw Wood:
Sand wood to 120-150 grit (sanding between coats is not necessary).
Apply Gel Stain on liberally with a ply foam brush, Handi-Painter applicator, natural bristle brush or roller.
Additional coats can be applied for a deeper, richer color.
Application Method on Existing Finishes:
The surface must first be thoroughly cleaned by scrubbing with a 50-50 mix of denatured alcohol and water (or mineral spirits).
Scuff-sand with a 220 pad or 320 grit sandpaper
Wipe off dust with a tack cloth or water-dampened rag and let dry.
Gel Stain may be applied with the apply on/wipe off, painting stain on, or dry brushing method.