Protect your softwood and hardwood surfaces with Sadolin Extra, a high-quality wood stain ideal fo...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. Clear waterproof protection, active UV filters for protection against the weather, resists peeling, blistering & flaking. Ideal for windows, doors, conservatories, fascias and cladding. Lifts the existing colour of the wood. Weight: 5.67028937864 Pounds, Manufacturer: Crown Paints. Sadolin Extra wood stain provides a durable, weather-resistant finish for your exterior softwood and hardwood surfaces. Perfect for use on exterior doors and windows, this high-quality stain offers exceptional protection against the elements. Its flexible formulation and water-repellent properties ensure long-lasting defence and beauty for your joinery.
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This guide is for anyone looking to protect and enhance the natural beauty of their exterior wood surfaces using Sadolin Extra Clearcoat Woodstain. The product provides a durable, weather-resistant satin finish, ideal for exterior doors, windows, and other wooden joinery. While offering excellent protection, it's important to note that proper surface preparation is key to achieving optimal results.
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Colour
White
Model Part Number
Sadolin Extra Satin Clear Exterior Clearcoat Woodstain 2.5L
Brand
Sadolin
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FAQs
How long does the stain take to dry?
Drying times vary depending on conditions, but typically, it takes between 4-6 hours for the stain to dry to the touch. Recoat times are usually 16-24 hours.
How many coats are required?
Generally, 2-3 coats are recommended for optimal protection and appearance.
Can I apply this stain over existing paint?
No, it is not recommended. The surface must be clean, dry and free of old coatings. You may need to remove any old paint before application.
What is the coverage per litre?
Coverage varies based on the wood type and application method, but you can generally expect around 10-12 square meters per litre.
How do I clean my application tools?
Clean brushes and applicators with the appropriate solvent, as recommended by the manufacturer.
Is this stain UV resistant?
Yes, the stain offers good UV resistance, helping to protect the wood from sun damage.
Can I use this on decking?
While suitable for exterior wood, this particular product might not be the best choice for decking. Consider a product specifically designed for decking for the best results.
Troubleshooting
Stain is not drying properly.
Ensure adequate ventilation and check the application temperature. Avoid applying in damp conditions.
Stain is peeling or cracking.
This may be due to improper surface preparation or applying too thick of a coat. Ensure the surface is clean and follow the application instructions carefully.
Uneven finish.
Apply the stain evenly and avoid over-brushing. Ensure the wood is properly prepared and sanded before application.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Exceptional weather resistance, protecting wood from the elements.
Flexible formula that moves with the wood, preventing cracking.
Enhances the natural beauty of wood with a satin finish.
Easy to apply, suitable for both professionals and DIY users.
Suitable for both softwood and hardwood surfaces.
Cons
Requires proper surface preparation for optimal results.
May require multiple coats for complete protection.
Satin finish may not be preferred by all users.
Not available in a wide range of colours.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Surface Preparation: Ensure the wood is clean, dry, and free from dirt, grease, and old coatings. Sand the surface to provide a key for the stain.
Application: Apply the woodstain evenly using a brush or a suitable applicator. Follow the grain of the wood.
Coats: Apply the recommended number of coats, allowing sufficient drying time between each.
Compatibility
Suitable for use on most exterior wood surfaces, including softwood and hardwood.
Not recommended for use on surfaces that are already painted or varnished without proper preparation.
Always test on a small, inconspicuous area first to ensure compatibility.
Care
Clean with a soft cloth and mild soapy water.
Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Reapply the woodstain as needed to maintain protection and appearance.