Can be applied to damp timber. Interior and exterior use. Water based, quick drying and low odour....Can be applied to damp timber. Interior and exterior use. Water based, quick drying and low odour. Recoat after just 1 hour Protects against fungi, wood boring insects, and dry rot/wet rot. Approx coverage: 1 litre to 3-4m². HSE Reg No: 9530 & 10048. Hazard Safety Codes: R50, R53. Protect timber structures like fences and sheds from wood rot and insect attacks with Rustins Advanced Wood Preserver. It's based on micro-emulsion nanotechnology - ultra-fine particles penetrate deep into the bare wood for a long lasting effect. Since it's water-based, it can be applied to damp or dry timber for protection both indoors and outdoors. The preserver is simple to apply - its two coats can be applied using a brush or coarse spray to protect any smooth or rough bare wood. When used outdoors, it will be even more protected when finished with a coat of varnish or oil. It dries within 10-15 minutes, so you've got a quick solution for common long term timber issues. You can also use the liquid as a curative for wood boring insects, making it a versatile choice. Re-apply periodically to keep your structures stronger for longer.* Can be applied to damp timber* Interior and exterior use* Water based, quick drying with low odour* Coverage of 3 to 4m²/L per coat* Low odour* Non-flammable* Recoat after 1 hour - dry within 10-15 minutes* Protects against fungi, dry and wet rot, and wood boring insects* Equipment can be cleaned with water* Ideal application temperature of 15degC to 25degC* HSE Reg no: 9530 & 10048* Hazard safety codes: R50, R53 Rustins Advanced Wood Preserver 5L in Clear
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This guide is for anyone looking to protect their wooden structures from the damaging effects of wood rot, insects, and the elements. Rustins Advanced Wood Preserver offers a quick-drying, water-based solution suitable for both interior and exterior use. While it can be applied to damp timber, ensuring proper ventilation during application is key for optimal results. It is ideal for protecting structures like fences and sheds.
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Model Part Number
AWCL5000
Brand
Rustins
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FAQs
How much area does one liter of Rustins Advanced Wood Preserver cover?
Approximately 3 to 4 square meters per liter per coat.
Can I apply this product over painted wood?
No, it is designed for application on bare wood. Remove any existing paint or varnish before application.
Is it safe to use indoors?
Yes, it is suitable for both interior and exterior use. Ensure good ventilation during and after application due to the low odour formula.
How long should I wait before applying a second coat?
You can recoat after just 1 hour.
Do I need to apply a topcoat?
For exterior applications, a topcoat of varnish or oil is recommended for enhanced protection and appearance.
How do I clean the application tools?
Clean brushes and spray equipment with water immediately after use.
What safety precautions should I take?
Ensure adequate ventilation during application. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Refer to the product label for full safety information (HSE Reg no: 9530 & 10048. Hazard safety codes: R50, R53).
Troubleshooting
Preserver not penetrating the wood.
Ensure the wood surface is clean and free of existing coatings. Lightly sand if necessary to open the pores of the wood. Ensure you are using the product in the recommended temperature range (15°C to 25°C).
Uneven application or finish.
Apply the preserver evenly, avoiding drips and runs. Ensure you are using the correct application method (brush or coarse spray) and that the product is properly mixed before use.
Slow drying time.
Ensure proper ventilation. The drying time can be affected by humidity and temperature. Ensure the application is within the ideal temperature of 15-25°C.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Quick drying time minimizes project downtime.
Water-based formula simplifies cleanup and has a low odour.
Suitable for both interior and exterior applications, providing versatile protection.
Can be applied to damp timber, offering convenience.
Protects against a wide range of wood-damaging agents.
Micro-emulsion technology ensures deep penetration for long-lasting effects.
Cons
Requires reapplication periodically for continued protection.
May require additional coats for optimal protection, increasing application time.
Use outdoors, it will be even more protected when finished with a coat of varnish or oil.
Requires proper ventilation during application.
Requires a second coat after just one hour.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Ensure the wood surface is clean, dry (or damp), and free from loose paint or varnish. Lightly sand the surface if necessary.
Application: Apply two coats of Rustins Advanced Wood Preserver using a brush or coarse spray. Ensure even coverage.
Drying: Allow 10-15 minutes drying time between coats. Ensure the area is well-ventilated.
Compatibility: This product is compatible with most types of bare wood. For exterior use, consider applying a topcoat of varnish or oil for enhanced protection and aesthetic finish.
Care: Regularly inspect treated wood for signs of wear or damage. Reapply the preserver as needed, following the application instructions.