Rustins Quick Dry Timberlife - Light Oak 1Ltr

Protects and adds life to garden timber. For new or weathered sheds and fences. Highly water repel...

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This guide is for anyone looking to protect and enhance their garden timber using Rustins Timberlife Wood Preserver. It provides exceptional protection against wood decay, rot, and insect attack, extending the life of your exterior wood surfaces. Keep in mind that while it's harmless to pets and plants, proper application and ventilation are still necessary.

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ColourBrown
Model Part NumberTLLO1000
BrandRustins

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FAQs

How do I prepare the wood surface?

Clean the wood thoroughly, removing any loose paint, dirt, or debris. Lightly sand rough surfaces for better absorption.

How many coats should I apply?

Apply at least two coats for optimal protection, and three coats for new wood, allowing each coat to dry completely.

Can I use it on pressure-treated wood?

Yes, Rustins Timberlife can be used on pressure-treated wood to enhance its appearance and provide additional protection.

How long does it take to dry?

Drying times can vary depending on the weather conditions, but generally, allow several hours between coats.

How should I store the product?

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

How do I clean my brushes after use?

Clean brushes with water immediately after use.

Is it safe for use around pets and plants?

Yes, Rustins Timberlife is harmless to pets and plants.

What colors are available?

Rustins Timberlife is available in Light Oak, Medium Oak, Dark Oak, Mahogany, Teak, and Walnut.

Troubleshooting

Preserver is not absorbing into the wood.

Ensure the wood is clean, dry, and free from previous finishes. Lightly sand the surface if necessary.

Colour is uneven after application.

Ensure the preserver is stirred well before and during application. Apply an even coat, following the wood grain.

Surface is tacky after drying.

Ensure the product has fully dried. Over application or poor ventilation can cause this. Apply a thinner coat.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides long-lasting protection for wooden structures.
  • Enhances the natural beauty of wood with a range of colours.
  • Easy to apply with a brush.
  • Safe for use around plants and pets.
  • Helps to extend the lifespan of your garden timber.

Cons

  • Requires proper surface preparation for optimal results.
  • May require multiple coats for thorough protection.
  • Brushes need to be cleaned in water which can be time consuming.
  • The color on the tin may vary slightly to the finish.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation:
  • Ensure the wood surface is clean and dry.
  • Remove any loose paint, dirt, or debris.
  • Lightly sand rough surfaces for better absorption.
  1. Application:
  • Stir the preserver thoroughly before use.
  • Apply using a brush, following the wood grain.
  • Apply at least two coats for optimal protection, allowing each coat to dry completely.
  • For new wood, apply three coats.
  1. Compatibility:
  • Compatible with most types of exterior wood.
  • Test on a small, inconspicuous area first to check for compatibility and desired colour.
  1. Care:
  • Clean brushes in water immediately after use.
  • Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
  • Re-apply as needed, depending on the exposure to the elements.

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