Specification Sheet

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Mixing and Application:
Catalyst Ratio: None
Pot Life: Not Applicable
Shelf Life: 1 year, minimum
Reducer/Thinner: EF Extender (10 -20%) if necessary
Sealer & Finish Recommendation:
Can be topcoated with most water base, oil base, and sol-
vent base finishes, varnishes, & lacquers. Compatible
with all General Finishes topcoats. Test adhesion and
compatibility on all other systems. Color will vary depend-
ant upon wood, degree of sanding, and dwell time before
wiping.
General Finishes Sanding Sealers are recommended if not
using a self sealing finish for optimum build and smooth-
ness. Topcoats: Water Base: PolyAcrylic, High Perform-
ance, Enduro Water Base Lacquer, Enduro Poly, Pre-Cat
Urethane or EnduroVar. Oil Base: General Finishes Arm-
R-Seal or GF Gel Stain. Solvent Base: Most pre-catalyzed
lacquers and conversion varnishes (check adhesion).
Surface Preparation:
Surface must be clean, dry and free of dust, dirt, grease,
wax, or contaminants. Raw wood, sanding with #150 grit
recommended. Fill all nail holes or cracks using a water
base filler or putty. Remove all dust by vacuuming or wip-
ing with a damp cloth. Do not use tack cloths which con-
tain linseed oils.
Application:
 Conventional Spray:
 Air Assisted Airless
 HVLP
 Brush
 Pad Applicator
Cautions:
 Mix container before use
 Protect from freezing
 Read MSDS for safety information
 Clean-up Information:
For best results, clean all equipment
with General Finishes Brush and Gun
Cleaner. General clean-up with soap
and water recommended. Rinse
thoroughly with clean water.
RTM Water Base Wood
Stains 041311