General Finishes

Details

The most advanced interior stains on the market, General Finishes® uses only the finest ingredients to create the rich color, heavy body and longer open time that's the hallmark of these nonflammable dye/pigment blend water-based stains. Formulated to be easy to use and consistently outperform your expectations on difficult woods like maple and pine. The rich colors enhance the beauty of the wood, while the heavy-bodied formula and longer open time make it easier to control the depth and evenness of color.

Features:

No harsh chemicals or toxic vapors
Easy clean up
Outstanding performance
Easy to use

Specifications:

Color: Antique Brown
Size: Quart
Type: Water based pigmented wood stain
Interior/Exterior Use: Rated for interior use only
Coats: 1+ coats (additional coats can deepen the color of the stain)
Recommended Use: Furniture, millwork and cabinetry
Application Method: Brush, roll, pad or spray
Clean-Up: Warm, soapy water
VOC: <185 g/L
Coverage: 100-150 sq.ft.
Ideal Drying Conditions: 70° F and 50% humidity, out of direct sunlight, with good air movement
Dry Time - Touch: Raw wood - 30+ minutes; existing finish - 1+ hour
Dry Time - Recoat: 2+ hours
Dry Time - Recoat - Applied Over Oil Based Product: 24 hours

What's Included:

(1) General Finishes - Wood Stain - Water Based - Antique Brown - Quart

Notes:

Hint: Pre-Stain Conditioner (Natural) is the base from which all the colors are made. It can be used to enhance the beauty of the wood like a stain prior to finishing but is primarily intended to be used as a base to dilute or tint custom stain colors.

Instructions / MSDS

MSDS - 166841 SDS

Articles & Blogs

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