International Original Varnish Exterior

• Technical details
  
  • Suitable for above the waterline
  • Exterior cabin/trims
  • Finish/Sheen
  • High Gloss

Creating an eye-catching, high clarity finish suited to lighter colour timber, Original is a traditional, general purpose varnish. Its easy to apply, very flexible, good gloss retention and has non-blooming qualities.

General purpose gloss varnish with a high clarity finish for light colour woods

Good flow, flexibility and gloss retention

Suitable for interiors, exteriors and over existing varnishes.

A traditional yacht varnish with UV resistance. Features include excellent flexibility, ease of application, good gloss retention, and non blooming qualities. A high clarity finish especially suited to lighter colour timbers.

Preparation
PREVIOUSLY VARNISHED WOOD
In Good Condition

Clean the surface with Super Cleaner. Sand smooth with 280-320 grade paper. Remove sanding dust with thinners. 

In Poor Condition

Remove all previous coatings. 

BARE WOOD 

Sand smooth with 80 ­180 grade paper and then 280 grade paper. Remove sanding dust by brushing, dusting and wiping. If wiping with solvent then allow to dry completely before applying the first coat. 

Priming bare wood: Thin the first coat by 10 ­15% with Thinner No.1.

Method

Apply a minimum of 3 un-thinned coats, more if using a roller. 
For best results sand smooth between coats with 320 ­400 grade wet or dry paper. Avoid using direct from the can. Pour the amount you expect to use in a separate container.

Hints

Mixing 

Stir well before use. 

Thinner Brush 

­ YTA800 Thinner No. 1

Practical coverage (m ²/L) 11.7m per Litre
Recommended no. of coats 3

The purchaser is responsible for choosing the correct product for its particular application.