
Timber / Cladding Cut End Preserver
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Timber / Cladding Cut End Preserver
Product description:
Long-lasting end grain protection from rot, fungi & blue stain.
Specially formulated for the treatment of vulnerably exposed end grain. Protects against fungal decay such as wet rot, wood discolouring fungus and wood boring insect attack. Penetrates strongly into end grain wood providing a water-repellent finish. Contains resins and oils to give a long-lasting effect. After application, clean tools immediately after use with Barrettine White Spirit or Brush Cleaner.
- Protects vulnerably exposed end grain
- Specially formulated to deeply penetrate and protect cuts and notches in cladding
- Ideal for cladding & other cut pressure-treated timbers
- Approved under COPR/BPR
Size: 1 Litre
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- Drying time: 12hrs
- Application: Brush
- Coverage: 180ml/m2
- Active ingredients: Tebuconazole, IPBC and Permethrin.
Apply the product liberally to the end grain and allow it to be absorbed. The ends of the timber can also be stood in Cut End Preserver for an hour to allow the product to deeply penetrate.
Application method: Amateur: BRUSH AND ROLLER. Professional: BRUSH, DIP AND ROLLER.
Protect environment (e.g. Soil, plants, aquatic environment) from splashes.
Amateur / Professional uses: Shake Well
Apply using a synthetic brush designed for solvent-borne products, spreading out evenly, and ensure the end grain is thoroughly treated along with cut and drilled areas. Reseal container after use. It is recommended that a minimum of 2 coats are applied depending on wood species and surface characteristics. Allow 6–12 hours drying time (touch dry) between coats. Application of successive coats will provide a darker finish and on smooth wood a higher sheen finish. If using the Clear Preserver in conjunction with a stain / wood dye it is recommended to apply the colourant before the Preserver, test effect on an off-cut initially. Clean equipment and spills immediately after use with White Spirit
Coverage: Effective against wood destroying fungi, blue stain and wood boring insects at 180 ml/m2.
Drying time: 24 h under normal conditions (20°C/65% rel. humidity). Low temperatures, increased humidity and ingredients of some wood types may increase drying time.
Can I Use Wood Preserver on Cut Ends?
Yes, you can use wood preserver on cut ends. It is recommended to treat the cut ends of wood to provide protection against moisture and decay. Specifically, Barrettine Cut End Preserver is designed for this purpose, offering long-lasting protection from rot, fungi, and blue stain specifically for exposed cut ends of timber.
What Do You Use to Treat Cut Ends of Treated Wood?
For treating cut ends of treated wood, it's best to use Barrettine Cut End Preserver. This product is formulated to penetrate deeply into the wood, effectively protecting against fungal decay and insect attack. The preservative should be applied liberally to ensure it fully saturates the end grain.
How to Treat Wood End Grain?
To treat wood end grain, apply the Barrettine Cut End Preserver either liberally with a brush or by standing the cut end in the product for about an hour to ensure deep penetration. It is advisable to apply at least two coats for optimal protection.
What to Put on Wood After Cutting?
After cutting wood, it is important to treat the cut surfaces to prevent moisture ingress and decay. Use Barrettine Cut End Preserver on the cut ends, and if the wood is unpreserved, consider applying a general wood preserver like Barrettine Wood Preserver afterward to provide additional protection."
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