Preparation
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Ensure all surfaces are clean, dry, and free from any previous finish. Remove any fungal growth, dirt or moss on old wood prior to application, and ensure a preservative has been applied. Sand the substrate with a medium 120 grade sanding paper or 120 grade sanding disk, removing all traces of dust.
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Aplication
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Apply in dry conditions. Always test on a small area prior to initial application. No primer required. Minimum 3 coats recommended. Fiddes Exterior High Build Wood Oil is formulated for application directly, and does not require thinning.
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First Coat
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Stir contents thoroughly before and during use. Apply using a good quality bristle or synthetic brush and apply EVENLY and THOROUGHLY, following the direction of the grain. Leave to dry 4-6 hours in warm, dry well ventilated conditions, or preferably overnight. Sand lightly with fine 320 grade sand paper.
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Second Coat
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Apply as first coat, evenly, allowing good ventilation. Leave to dry 4-6 hours in warm, dry conditions, or preferably overnight.
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Third Coat
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Apply as above. Clean applicators with White Spirit.
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Re aplication
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To renovate previous application of Fiddes Exterior High Build Wood Oil, lightly sand area with 150 grit sandpaper and re-apply
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