Ronseal Decking End Grain Protector - Green - 750ml
This Ronseal Decking End Grain Protector is designed to shield the cut ends of your decking from r...This Ronseal Decking End Grain Protector is designed to shield the cut ends of your decking from rot and decay. It can be applied with a brush and dries in 24 hours, covering approximately 8 m² per litre. The product comes in a 750ml container and is green in colour.
This guide is for anyone using Ronseal Decking End Grain Protector to safeguard their decking's cut ends. The primary benefit is protection against rot and decay, significantly extending the life of your decking. Note that the product is specifically designed for end grains and requires brush application. This guide covers key features, usage, and troubleshooting to help you get the best results.
All features
Colour
Green
Model Part Number
RSLEGP750
Brand
Ronseal
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How much area does a 750ml container cover?
The 750ml container covers approximately 8 m².
Can I use this product on the main surface of my decking?
No, this product is specifically designed for the cut ends of decking boards.
How long does it take for the product to dry?
It typically dries within 24 hours.
Do I need to sand the decking ends before applying?
It's recommended to lightly sand the ends if they are rough or have existing coatings.
How often should I reapply the protector?
Reapplication frequency depends on exposure to weather. Inspect annually and reapply when needed.
Can I apply this product with a roller?
No, the product is designed to be applied with a brush for optimal coverage.
Is the green colour visible after application?
Yes, the green colour provides a subtle aesthetic and helps protect the wood.
Troubleshooting
Product not adhering properly
Ensure the decking ends are clean and dry before application. Lightly sand the surface if necessary.
Uneven application
Use a good quality brush and apply an even coat. Avoid excessive product build-up.
Product takes longer than 24 hours to dry
Ensure adequate ventilation. Lower temperatures and high humidity can extend drying times.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy brush application.
Effective protection against rot and decay.
Quick drying time.
Green colour blends with decking.
Good coverage per litre.
Cons
Specific to end grains only.
Requires a brush for application.
Coverage can vary based on the wood's absorbency.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Ensure the decking ends are clean, dry, and free from loose debris or existing coatings.
Application: Use a brush to apply a generous coat of the Ronseal Decking End Grain Protector to the cut ends of the decking.
Drying: Allow the product to dry for approximately 24 hours before exposing the treated decking to foot traffic or the elements.
Compatibility: This product is compatible with most types of decking materials. Always test in an inconspicuous area first.
Care: Regularly inspect the treated ends and reapply the protector as needed, especially in high-exposure areas. Clean with mild soap and water.