Dulux Trade Diamond Glaze Varnish - Clear Satin

Diamond Glaze Varnish from Dulux Trade is a water-based maximum durability interior clear wood var...

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This guide helps users get the most out of Dulux Trade Diamond Glaze Varnish, a water-based, high-durability clear varnish designed for interior wood surfaces. Ideal for wooden floors and other high-wear areas, it offers superior protection against chemicals, alcohol, and water. While easy to apply, it's important to allow sufficient drying time and avoid heavy use during the initial curing period to ensure optimal performance.

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Model Part Number5083003
BrandDulux Trade

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FAQs

How much area does one litre of Dulux Trade Diamond Glaze Varnish cover?

Coverage is approximately 12-25 m² per litre, depending on the surface and the number of coats applied.

What is the recommended drying time between coats?

Allow at least 2 hours between coats.

Can I use this varnish on outdoor surfaces?

No, this varnish is specifically designed for interior use only.

How should I clean the tools after use?

Clean brushes and rollers with water immediately after use.

How long should I wait before putting furniture back on a varnished floor?

Avoid heavy wear and do not replace carpet or rugs or move furniture for at least 7 days after application.

Can I apply this varnish with a spray gun?

No, the product should only be applied with a brush or a short pile mohair roller.

What is the VOC content?

The VOC content is 129 g/l, which is categorized as Medium (8 - 24.99%).

Where can I find the product datasheet?

Contact the AkzoNobel Technical Advice Centre on 0333 222 70 70 or visit duluxtrade.co.uk.

Troubleshooting

Varnish is not drying properly.

Ensure the room temperature and humidity levels are within the recommended range. Check for proper ventilation. The drying time may be significantly longer in cold or damp conditions.

Varnish is showing brush marks.

Apply the varnish evenly and consistently, maintaining a wet edge. Use a high-quality brush or roller designed for varnish application. Lightly sand between coats.

Varnish is peeling or flaking.

Ensure proper surface preparation. The surface must be clean and free of previous coatings that may affect adhesion. Sand lightly before application and between coats to promote adhesion.

Varnish has a yellow tint.

The product is designed to be non-yellowing. Ensure the varnish has been stored correctly, away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight. Check that you are using the correct product for your needs.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High durability and wear resistance.
  • Easy water-based cleanup.
  • Suitable for a variety of interior wood surfaces.
  • Fast drying time.
  • Resistant to common household chemicals.
  • Non-yellowing formula.

Cons

  • Requires careful surface preparation for best results.
  • Avoid heavy wear for at least 7 days.
  • Drying time affected by temperature and humidity.
  • May require multiple coats for optimal protection.
  • Not suitable for outdoor use.
  • Application method requires brush or short pile roller, no spraying.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Surface Preparation: Ensure the wood surface is clean, dry, and free from any previous coatings or contaminants. Lightly sand the surface to create a key for adhesion.
  2. Application: Stir the varnish thoroughly before use. Apply using a brush or a short pile mohair roller. Apply evenly, working along the wood grain.
  3. Coats: Apply 2-3 coats for optimum protection. Allow at least 2 hours between coats.
  4. Drying Time: The varnish will typically dry in 1-2 hours. Light foot traffic is possible after 24 hours, but avoid heavy wear for 7 days.
  5. Compatibility: Suitable for use on various wood types, including hardwood, chipboard and cork tiles. It is not suitable for outdoor use.
  6. Tool Cleaning: Clean brushes and rollers with water immediately after use.

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