| Characteristics | Contains
natural asphalt, natural resins, vegetable oils and natural solvents.
It is a good alternative for creosote, penetrating deeply into the wood
and giving it a dark brown colour. |
| Ingredients | Aliphatic hydrocarbons,
natural asphalt, linseed oil, castor oil, colophony resin ester, citrus
peel oil, cobalt, zirconium and calcium octoate driers. |
| Application | Suitable
for garden fences and posts, cold frames, sheds, wooden playing-ground
structures. Also for priming wood prior to treating with Natural Asphalt
Lacquer. |
| Preliminary treatment | Surface
must be smooth, dry (max. wood moisture 14%) and free of grease. If necessary,
clean with Thinner. Remove flaking old paint, otherwise clean and
sand. |
| Directions for use | Stir
thoroughly before using. Apply three coats by brushing or spraying. Wood
in constant contact with the earth must be protected with a coat of undiluted
Natural Asphalt Lacquer. Do not use below 8° C. Important: Make sure to ventilate well when working with the product and while it is drying. |
| Drying | Dry
after 4-6 hours (20-23° C/50-55% relative air moisture). Can be repainted
after 16-24 hours. Fully hardened after 7 days. |
| Coverage |
One litre will cover 8 - 12 mē. |
| Cleaning of implements |
Clean
with Thinner. Leave thinner to stand, decant clean liquid and use
again. |
| Storage |
Keep in a cool and
dry place. Keep leftovers in smaller containers and close well to prevent
skin. |
| Safety Precautions | Flammable
Class A III! Danger of spontaneous combustion! Keep rags soaked in wood preservative in water or allow to dry out completely on an incombustible surface. After that, remove with household rubbish. Keep away from children. The raw materials used can cause a smell that is typical of the product. |
| Disposal | Ask advice about
quantities needed in order to prevent leftovers. Clean out containers
and take for recycling. Do not dispose of solvent-based products carelessly.
Dried-out leftovers can be disposed of with your household rubbish. |
| Notes | The technical information
on this data sheet was provided by Biofa. If the situation requires you
to deviate from it, please contact Mike Wye & Associates (01409 281644).
This data sheet supersedes all previous technical information. Last amendment 02/12/02 |