A high-quality acrylic binder that includes waxes to give all external timber long-lasting protect...A high-quality acrylic binder that includes waxes to give all external timber long-lasting protection. It is resistant to ultra-violet light and fading. Shed & Fence clear is suitable for fence, sheds, trellis and all garden timber, new or previously treated. For sheds, fences and garden furniture. Water-based and quick-drying. Low odour, highly water repellent, gives UV protection, harmless to pets and plants, up to 5 years protection. Can be recoated after 2 hours in good conditions. Approx. coverage 6-12m² per litre, dependent on surface.
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This guide is for anyone looking to protect their outdoor wooden structures, such as sheds, fences, and garden furniture. The Rustins Shed and Fence Protector - Clear offers long-lasting protection against the elements, including UV light, and is water-based for easy application. Keep in mind that while it offers excellent protection, the coverage area can vary depending on the surface.
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Colour
Brown
Model Part Number
FSCL1000
Brand
Rustins
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FAQs
How do I prepare the wood surface before applying the protector?
Clean the wood surface thoroughly to remove any dirt, grime, or old coatings. Ensure the wood is completely dry before application.
How long does it take for the protector to dry?
The product is quick-drying and can be recoated after approximately 2 hours under good conditions.
How many coats should I apply?
For best results, apply two coats, especially on weathered wood. However, one coat can provide some protection.
How long will the protection last?
The Rustins Shed and Fence Protector - Clear provides up to 5 years of protection, depending on environmental conditions.
Is the protector safe for pets and plants?
Yes, the formula is harmless to pets and plants.
What is the coverage area per litre?
Coverage is approximately 6-12m² per litre, but it depends on the surface and the absorbency of the wood.
Can I use this product on painted surfaces?
No, this product is designed for use on bare or previously treated wood. It's not suitable for application over paint.
Troubleshooting
Coating appears uneven or patchy.
Ensure the product is mixed thoroughly before use and apply evenly. Multiple thin coats are better than one thick coat.
Water is not beading on the surface after application.
Make sure the wood has been properly prepared and the product has dried completely. Consider applying an additional coat.
The finish is peeling or flaking.
This could be due to applying the product over a previous coating. Ensure the surface is clean and free of old finishes before application.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy to apply due to the water-based formula.
Provides up to 5 years of protection against weathering.
Quick drying time allows for multiple coats in a day.
Offers UV protection to prevent fading and damage.
Cons
Coverage area can vary depending on the wood type and condition.
May require multiple coats for optimal protection on weathered wood.
Requires good weather conditions for application and drying.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure the wood surface is clean, dry, and free from any previous coatings.
Stir the product well before use.
Apply evenly using a brush or sprayer.
Compatibility:
Suitable for use on fences, sheds, trellis, and garden furniture.
Compatible with both new and previously treated timber.
Care:
Clean tools with water immediately after use.
Store the product in a cool, dry place.
Reapply every 2-5 years or as needed to maintain protection.