Sadolin Extra is a durable woodstain for all softwood and hardwood apart from decking or areas sub...Sadolin Extra is a durable woodstain for all softwood and hardwood apart from decking or areas subject to heavy wear/abrasion. It is particularly suitable for joinery such as doors and windows, where its flexible nature and water repellency provide long lasting protection. For optimum durability on new wood, the use of Sadolin Classic as a base coat is recommended, particularly when treating hardwoods. This Sadolin Extra Durable Woodstain has the following specification: Colour: Ebony Size: 500ml Protect your softwood and hardwood surfaces with Sadolin Extra, a high-quality wood stain ideal for joinery such as exterior doors and windows. Its flexible nature and water repellence offer long-lasting protection against the elements.
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This guide is for anyone looking to protect and enhance their exterior woodwork using Sadolin Extra Durable Woodstain. The key benefit of this product is its long-lasting protection and flexible nature, ideal for joinery like doors and windows. However, it's important to note that this woodstain is not suitable for decking or areas subject to heavy wear.
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Colour
Black
Model Part Number
5028541
Brand
Sadolin
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FAQs
What surfaces can I use Sadolin Extra Durable Woodstain on?
It is suitable for all softwood and hardwood apart from decking or areas subject to heavy wear/abrasion.
Do I need to apply a primer before using Sadolin Extra?
For optimal durability on new wood, the use of Sadolin Classic as a base coat is recommended, particularly when treating hardwoods.
How many coats of Sadolin Extra should I apply?
Follow the manufacturer's instructions, but typically two coats are recommended for optimal protection and color depth.
How do I clean my tools after using Sadolin Extra?
Clean brushes and other tools with a suitable solvent, such as white spirit, immediately after use.
How long does Sadolin Extra take to dry?
Drying times vary depending on weather conditions. Refer to the product label for specific drying times.
Can I use Sadolin Extra on decking?
No, this product is not suitable for decking or areas with heavy wear/abrasion.
What is the best way to prepare the surface before applying Sadolin Extra?
Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from any previous coatings or contaminants. Lightly sand the surface to improve adhesion.
Troubleshooting
Woodstain is not adhering properly.
Ensure the surface is properly prepared by sanding and cleaning. Apply a base coat if recommended.
The finish is not even or streaky.
Apply the woodstain evenly, following the grain of the wood. Use a high-quality brush and avoid applying too much product at once.
The woodstain is taking too long to dry.
Check the temperature and humidity levels. Ensure good ventilation. Avoid applying the product in extreme weather conditions.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Long-lasting protection for your woodwork.
Flexible formula resists cracking and peeling.
Water-repellent properties.
Specifically designed for joinery such as doors and windows.
Easy application.
Cons
Not suitable for decking or areas with heavy wear.
Requires proper surface preparation for best results.
May require multiple coats for optimal coverage and color depth.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Surface Preparation: Ensure the wood surface is clean, dry, and free from any previous coatings or contaminants. Sand the surface lightly to improve adhesion.
Application: Apply the woodstain evenly using a brush or a suitable applicator. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for the recommended number of coats and drying times. It is recommended to apply Sadolin Classic as a base coat on new wood.
Compatibility: This woodstain is compatible with softwood and hardwood, excluding decking or areas with heavy wear.
Care: Regularly inspect the treated surfaces and reapply the woodstain as needed to maintain protection. Clean with a mild detergent and water.