Fiddes Raw Linseed Oil – 1 litre

Description

Fiddes Raw Linseed Oil is from the seed of the Flax plant. It can be used as a natural wood coating or as a lubrication when French polishing. Raw Linseed Oil produces a warm, durable, natural sheen and is ideal for most interior woods.

How to use Fiddes Raw Linseed Oil

1. Ensure all areas to be coated are extremely well ventilated during and after application.
2. Always test on a small area prior to initial application. No primer required.
3. Apply at room temperature. Do not thin.
4. Stir oil thoroughly before and during use, and apply in a warm, well ventilated room.
5. Apply thinly using a good quality bristle or synthetic brush and lay evenly, following the direction of the grain.
6. Remove any surplus material immediately with a cloth, carefully checking all areas for any excess application.
7. Leave to dry 10-12 hours in warm, dry well ventilated conditions, or preferably overnight.
8. Apply 3 coats to new interior timber, and 4 coats to exterior timber but allow to fully dry, between coats.
9. Clean tools with White Spirit.
10. To renovate previous application of Linseed Oil, lightly sand area with 150 grit sandpaper, and re-apply.

Please note –

Maintenance – For regular light maintenance, clean with a damp cloth and wipe dry. Re-application may be necessary where soiling or staining is apparent, following the application details above.

Coverage – A single application will cover approximately 20-24 square meters per litre,depending on the density of the substrate.