Water based, quick drying varnish, recoatable after just 20 minutes. Provides long lasting protect...Water based, quick drying varnish, recoatable after just 20 minutes. Provides long lasting protection for all interior wood and furniture. Approx coverage 6m² per litre. This interior varnish from Ronseal will give your furniture and home woodwork a natural shine while adding a strong protective layer. Its resistance to scuffs and knocks makes it perfect for low-level items, such as doors, furniture legs or skirting boards that may be knocked by shoes or bags. The varnish dries in just 20 minutes and is then ready for a second coat. The water-based formula dilutes the usual overpowering varnish odour so you won't have to hold your nose while it dries. The ingredients are non-toxic and safe for use at home. Once dried, the wood surface will have a natural, sappy look that makes the wood feel warm and alive. The wood can be cleaned like you usually do and the varnish will stay sealed and bright.* Water based, quick drying varnish* Interior wood and furniture* Approx coverage 6m² per litre* Long lasting, diamond hard protection* Recoatable after just 20 minutes* Clear finish* 750ml tin Ronseal Interior Varnish 750ml Gloss in Clear
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This guide is for anyone looking to protect and enhance their interior wood surfaces with Ronseal Interior Varnish. It offers quick drying, long-lasting protection with a clear gloss finish, perfect for furniture and woodwork. A key benefit is its rapid drying time, allowing for recoating in just 20 minutes. However, it's important to note that the coverage is approximately 6m2 per litre, so plan accordingly for larger projects.
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Model Part Number
36874
Brand
Ronseal
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FAQs
How much coverage can I expect from a 750ml tin?
Coverage is approximately 6m2 per litre, so a 750ml tin will cover about 4.5m2.
Can I use this varnish on exterior wood?
No, this varnish is designed for interior use only.
How many coats of varnish should I apply?
Two coats are generally recommended for optimal protection and finish.
How long does it take for the varnish to fully cure?
Allow a few days for the varnish to fully cure to achieve maximum durability.
Can I apply this varnish over existing varnish?
It is recommended to remove the existing varnish before applying a new coat. Sand the surface lightly and ensure it is clean and dry.
How do I clean the brushes after use?
Clean brushes with water immediately after use.
Is the varnish suitable for use on floors?
This varnish is suitable for furniture, doors, and skirting boards. For floors, consider a varnish specifically designed for high-traffic areas.
Troubleshooting
Varnish is not drying properly.
Ensure the room is well-ventilated, and the temperature is within the recommended range. Check the expiration date of the varnish.
Uneven finish.
Ensure even application of the varnish, avoid overloading the brush, and lightly sand between coats.
Varnish is peeling.
Ensure the surface is properly prepared by sanding and cleaning the wood before application. Ensure the surface is completely dry before applying the varnish.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Fast drying time saves time on projects.
Water-based formula offers a safer and less smelly application.
Provides long-lasting protection against wear and tear.
Enhances the natural beauty of wood with a clear gloss.
Easy to clean up with water.
Safe for use in homes.
Cons
Coverage is approximately 6m2 per litre, which might require multiple tins for larger projects.
Requires proper surface preparation for optimal results.
Multiple coats may be needed for desired protection and finish.
The finish might not be suitable for all interior design styles.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Surface Preparation: Ensure the wood surface is clean, dry, and free from any previous finishes. Sand the surface lightly to ensure adhesion.
Application: Stir the varnish thoroughly before use. Apply the first coat evenly using a brush, following the grain of the wood. Allow it to dry for 20 minutes before applying a second coat.
Drying Time: The varnish is touch dry in 20 minutes. Allow at least 2 hours before light use, and a few days to fully cure.
Compatibility: Suitable for most interior wood surfaces. Always test on a small, inconspicuous area first to ensure compatibility.
Care: Once dried, the surface can be cleaned with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.