Sansin DEC Deck Stain
A penetrating deck finish with a matte two-coat system, or a Dec base coat followed by Dec Topcoat for additional build.
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A penetrating deck finish with a matte two-coat system, or a Dec base coat followed by Dec Topcoat for additional build.
Start with the surface, the existing finish and the way the space or equipment is used. Our team can help you work through product choices and the requirements for your project.
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The surface.
Identify the material, its condition and the work you’re planning.
The system.
Confirm product suitability, preparation and compatibility with our team.
The conditions.
Check the current manufacturer instructions for application, installation or maintenance requirements.
THE DETAILS.
ALL HERE.
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Use the current manufacturer documents when planning the work.
| Product codes / variants | 05000 · DEC; Natural and Translucent Low Lustre; 0 Base 05200 · DEC; Saturated and Ultra-Saturated Low Lustre; 2 Base |
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Sansin DEC Deck Stain
Dec Product Data Sheet
Read the full product requirements, application instructions and limitations.
Dec Safety Data Sheet
Product safety and handling information.
Check the product label and current manufacturer documents for the exact component, colour and region before use.
Full product details, applications & manufacturer specifications
A penetrating deck finish with a matte two-coat system, or a Dec base coat followed by Dec Topcoat for additional build.
Suitable woods include cedar, exotic hardwoods, southern pine and pressure-treated lumber. Dec provides water and UV protection and is intended for low or ground-level decks and freeze–thaw conditions. Sansin permits wood moisture content up to 21%. Cleaning followed by a maintenance coat supports ongoing care.
Exterior project planning
- Air temperature
- Check manufacturer instructions
- Surface temperature
- Check manufacturer instructions
- Ideal temperature
- 21°C
- Maximum wood moisture
- 21%
Ideal conditions are approximately 21°C and 50% relative humidity. Do not apply if rain or near-freezing temperatures are expected. Drying and recoating take longer in cool or humid conditions. A hard application minimum and maximum are not specified in the checked guidance.
Check the air, the actual surface, overnight conditions and the full drying or curing period. The current product label takes precedence.
Recommended uses
Exterior wood finishes- Coverage
200-300 sq.ft./ US gal
- Drying time
Drying Time to touch @ 20ºC (68ºF): 4-6 Hours
- Recoat time
Drying Time between applications @ 20ºC (68ºF): 6-8 Hours
Use the sheet for your exact product code and finish. Coverage and times depend on the stated temperature, humidity, substrate and coat thickness.
- Product codes / variants
- 05000 · DEC; Natural and Translucent Low Lustre; 0 Base 05200 · DEC; Saturated and Ultra-Saturated Low Lustre; 2 Base
Colours &
finish options.
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Sansin DEC Deck Stain colour references
Choose the formula and coating schedule for the wood, exposure and opacity. A physical sample and the correct tint base are required. Topcoat colours must suit the underlying finish.
DRIFTWOOD 03Exterior Natural
AZTEC 1133Exterior Natural
PEWTER GRAY 100Exterior Translucent
ORION 2055Exterior Translucent
KELP 63Exterior Saturated
WILSON 2075Exterior Saturated
ORANGE TABBY 115Exterior Ultra-Saturated
THISTLE 2105Exterior Ultra-Saturated
Screen colours are approximate. Confirm your choice with a physical sample. Wood species, fabric opacity, preparation and the coating system can affect the result.
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Companion products for the selected product and system.
DEC TOPCOAT
An optional topcoat for a fuller finish over DEC.
Apply over a suitably prepared DEC base; confirm colour/tint strength and the selected coating schedule.
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