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A penetrating first-coat treatment for interior and exterior logs, timbers and lumber.


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A penetrating first-coat treatment for interior and exterior logs, timbers and lumber.
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FOUNDATION
Foundation Product Data Sheet
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Classic Foundation Safety Data Sheet
Product safety and handling information.
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A penetrating first-coat treatment for interior and exterior logs, timbers and lumber.
It is designed to lighten wood tone, improve dimensional stability and support a compatible topcoat. Sansin describes up to six months of construction-phase UV protection without colour additives. Lightwood, fir and cedar tones are listed, with SDF Foundation and Classic Foundation formulas. Follow the chosen system’s preparation and topcoating directions.
Recommended uses
Exterior & decks Exterior siding Exterior treatments Exterior wood Fascia, windows & doors Interior wood Log & timber protection Log homes Wood & cabinetry- Coverage
300 sq.ft./US Gal 200 sq. ft./US Gal
- Drying time
Drying Time (to touch) at 20ºC (68ºF): 4-6hrs
Use the sheet for your exact product code and finish. Coverage and times depend on the stated temperature, humidity, substrate and coat thickness.
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