Tung oil is a product made from the resin of the tung tree seeds, native to China, but also grown in other latitudes,
as South America or South America.
It is a protective timber quite hard to find, even via internet can be purchased without problems.
Its main advantage over other oils, such as teak or linseed, is that it is much more resistant substance.
In addition does not alter the color
original treated surface, because it is quite transparent and less yellowing.
Excellent natural finished wood both indoors and outdoors; waterproof, heat and ultraviolet rays.
It is pervasive and elastic, not bankrupt or
oxidized and cements well. It is consolidated within the wood and builds a clear finish with a natural patina
that enhances the characteristics of the wood.
Once dry, tung oil your molecules are joined in a compact and strong network creating a fully waterproof barrier
integrated to the body of the timber.
Tung oil
· Easy application
· Easy maintenance (without removing)
· Natural Finish
· No cracking or peeling
· Ensures the life of the wood even in the most extreme conditions
Simply the best choice to protect wood
Application
Wood type, condition and age dictate the number of hands required tung oil. Hardwood require 2 or more hands.
In soft, porous or old wood require 4 or more hands.
It can be applied by brush or claw. Apply first coat in the direction of the grain of the wood, wait 30 to 60 minutes to ensure
tung oil penetrates
(If the application is in the sun at high temperatures, reduce the waiting time of 6-10 minutes), then remove the excess with a
soft claw and if desired can seat with very fine grain sandpaper.
Allow to dry and repeat the process until a complete and uniform penetration of the wood and the more hands will apply more brightness. After the last application wait 12 hours to give a hand or polishing machine.
Duration and maintenance
After applying the first finishing most important to achieve a long life of your completed will be the maintenance plan, this will depend on the conditions
Exposure to sunlight and moisture to this guy finished. In extreme heat, humidity and sun exposure (eg. Ceilings, floors, etc.) is recommended
maintenance between 6 and 12 months, in more favorable conditions
maintenance may be extended to three years. The maintenance consists of applying a new coat of tung oil or tung oil To revive dull or stained
buff the surface with a claw or synthetic steel wool soaked in tung oil.
Excellent natural finished wood both indoors and outdoors; waterproof, heat and ultraviolet rays. Is pervasive and resilient does not break or rust and cements well.
It is consolidated inside the wood and build a transparent finish with a natural patina that enhances the characteristics of the wood. Once dry, oil
tung its molecules are joined in a compact and strong network creating a waterproof barrier fully integrated into the body of the timber.
5 MONTHS WEATHER, AND SEALING acrylic lacquer.
TREATMENT OF 5 MONTHS IN TUNG WEATHER, AND SEALING acrylic lacquer