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This guide is for owners of exterior wooden furniture seeking to preserve its natural beauty and longevity. The Liberon Garden Furniture Oil in Teak finish nourishes and protects wood with UV filters to reduce fading, offering deep, long-term protection. A caveat is that preparation and multiple coats are crucial for optimal results.
| Model Part Number | GFOTE500 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Liberon |
It is recommended to reapply the oil annually, or as needed based on the exposure of the furniture to the elements, typically before or after the main outdoor season.
No, this oil is designed for bare wood. Any existing varnish, paint, or other finishes must be completely removed before application.
Shake the product well and apply using a brush or a lint-free cotton cloth. Allow it to penetrate for up to 20 minutes, then wipe off any excess with a clean cloth.
Allow a minimum of 24 hours for the treated furniture to dry before using it. This ensures the oil has fully cured and provided maximum protection.
While it helps to seal the wood and prevent moisture absorption, which can inhibit mold growth, it is best to use a dedicated cleaner like Liberon Garden Furniture Cleaner for initial mold removal and to maintain a clean surface.
Each coat of oil requires a minimum of 24 hours to dry before the next coat can be applied.
This oil is designed for exterior wood, particularly teak. While effective on many types, it's always advisable to test on an inconspicuous area first.
Ensure sufficient coats were applied and that the oil penetrated adequately. Reapply another coat after allowing the previous one to dry for 24 hours. Check that all excess oil was wiped off after application.
Too much oil may have been applied, or excess was not wiped off thoroughly. Use a clean, lint-free cloth with a small amount of turpentine to gently remove the sticky residue. Allow to dry completely.
The UV protection may be depleted. Clean the wood and reapply at least two coats of Liberon Garden Furniture Oil to restore protection.
The wood may not be fully sealed. Apply additional coats of the oil, ensuring each coat is allowed to dry for 24 hours before the next, and that excess is wiped away.
Preparation is Key: Before application, ensure your exterior wood surface is completely clean, dry, and free from any existing varnish or finishes. Use a dedicated cleaner like Liberon Garden Furniture Cleaner to remove surface mold, grime, and dirt. Allow the wood to dry thoroughly.
Application: Shake the oil vigorously before use. Apply a generous coat using a soft brush or a lint-free cotton cloth. Allow the oil to penetrate the wood for approximately 20 minutes. After this period, wipe away any excess oil with a clean, lint-free cloth, ensuring no wet patches remain.
Drying and Curing: Let the first coat dry for a minimum of 24 hours. Liberon recommends applying at least three coats for comprehensive protection, with additional coats needed for areas that are more exposed to the elements. Ensure the furniture is completely dry (at least 24 hours after the final coat) before putting it back into use.
Compatibility: This oil is formulated for exterior wood. Always test on an inconspicuous area first, especially if unsure about the wood type or previous treatments.
Care: For ongoing maintenance, clean your furniture with a damp cloth and reapply the oil annually or as needed, typically before or after the main outdoor season, to maintain protection.
