Interlux Paint Sikkens Cetol Marine Wood Finish

Interlux Sikkens Cetol Marine Wood Finish

Interlux Sikkens Cetol Marine Wood Finish produces an attractive dark amber appearance on wood. Sikkens Cetol Marine is a durable, translucent protective wood finish for use above the waterline on interior or exterior woods. Cetol Marine Finishes feature Next Wave Technology: the next generation of finishes with a unique UV package of advanced ultra violet absorbers that provide greater protection, durability, and longevity. Cetol Marine has excellent weathering properties and is flexible, allowing for the natural expansion and contraction of wood. This easy to apply finish has been specially formulated to protect wood and keep it looking beautiful.

Specifications:

Finish: Satin

Coverage: Approx. 360 ft²/gal.

Number of Coats: 2-3

Suitable for interior and exterior wood applications above the waterline

Produces dark amber appearance

Associated Products:

• Interlux Special Thinner: Clean-up on painted surfaces
• If Cetol Marine is spilled onto a painted surface, use Interlux Special Thinner to clean. Do not allow excess thinner to remain on painted surface.

How to Apply Interlux Sikkens Cetol Marine Wood Finish

Follow preparation procedures

One coat Cetol Marine Finish

Allow 24 hours for drying

One coat Cetol Marine Finish

Allow 24 hours for drying

One coat Cetol Marine Finish

Application: Use a long haired natural bristle brush. Apply in direction of grain.

Number of Coats: 3

Application Do's: Apply when temperature is between 50°F and 95°F. Saturate all end grains and apply liberal coats. Maintain a wet edge and apply in direction of grain.For application, use a long haired natural bristle brush. Don't apply in direct sunlight or when surface is hot to touch. Do not apply in wet weather or when the moisture content is greater than 18%. Sikkens Cetol Marine Finish should not be applied below the waterline.

Surface Preparation Procedures:

New Exterior/Interior Wood:

Wipe the wood with Interlux Special Thinner 216 to remove any natural surface oils and contaminants. Once dry, sand surface with 180-220 grit sandpaper, always sand along the length of the grain. Remove all sanding dust by vacuuming the surface.

Wipe the surface with Interlux Special Thinner 216 and allow to dry before applying Cetol products.

Note: If the wood is exposed for more than 24 hours, clean the surface again with Interlux Special Thinner 216 in order to remove any surface contaminants.

Exterior/Interior – Previously Coated Wood (Non-Cetol Marine Products):

Remove all existing coatings before applying Cetol. To remove old coating, either sand with 120-180 grit sandpaper or use Interlux Inter strip 299E chemical stripper specifically designed f or marine use.

Once previous coating is removed, follow instructions for New Exterior/Interior Wood.

Exterior – Weathered Wood or Previously Oiled Wood:

To ensure proper adhesion of Cetol products on weathered or previously oiled wood, use Interlux Premium Teak Restorer with a nylon scuffing pad as per instructions on label. Be sure to rinse the wood well with clean water to remove surface dirt and allow to dry thoroughly. This should be followed by the preparation procedures for New Exterior/Interior Wood.

Blue Fungi and Mildew:

Persistent blue fungi or mildew may be treated by using Teak Restorer with a nylon scuffing pad as per instructions on label. Be sure to rinse the wood well with clean water to remove surface dirt and allow to dry thoroughly for three full days before applying Cetol Marine products.

Application Procedure:

Follow preparation procedures

Apply one coat of Interlux Sikkens Cetol Marine Wood Finish

Wait 24 hours

Apply second coat of Interlux Sikkens Cetol Marine Wood Finish

Wait 24 hours

Apply third coat of Interlux Sikk…