Epifanes Rubbed Effect Varnish Product Code: mwe7--xv

Rubbed effect varnish 500ml

• Provides a rich, hand rubbed finish to interior surfaces
• It has a hard, abrasion and alcohol resistant finish that gives years of beautiful protection to all marine woods
• Finest results from bare wood are obtained by applying this varnish over a build up of three coats of Epifanes Gloss Varnish or Woodfinish Gloss

For Application To Bare Interior Wood:

Begin with a clean surface well sanded to 220 grit smoothness

Seal by thinning the first coat of Epifanes Gloss or Woodfinish Gloss 50% with Epifanes Brush Thinner for Paint and Varnish

Apply a second sealer coat, thinned 25%

Apply a third coat, thinned 10-15%. Allow 24 hours between coats

For maximum grain filling, apply one more additional coat of either Gloss Varnish or Woodfinish Gloss, thinned 0-5%

Apply one or two coats of Rubbed Effect Varnish

Sand lightly with 320 grit paper between coats

For Application To Previously Varnished Surfaces:

Prepare the surface with 320 grit sandpaper

Degrease with Epifanes Spray Thinner for Paint and Varnish or denatured alcohol to remove any oil or waxes that may have been used on the existing finish

Apply one or two coats of Epifanes Rubbed Effect Varnish

Maintenance:

• When a decrease in the quality of the finish is noticed, sand the surface with 320 grit paper and apply one or two fresh coats

Always:

• Sand with 32 grit paper between coats
• Allow 24 hours between coats
• Use denatured alcohol or Epifanes Spray Thinner for Paint and Varnish to clean and degrease the surface and a tack cloth to remove sanding dust prior to application
• Stir well prior to use
• Do NOT over brush Epifanes finishes during application
• If required, thin up to 5% with Epifanes Brush Thinner for Paint and Varnish

Coverage: Approx. 6m / 500ml.