Sikagard® Wood Preserver - Clear

Solvent-Free, Deep-Penetrating Protection for Timber. Sikagard® Wood Preserver Clear is a low-odour, solvent-free wood treatment designed to protect timber from wet rot, dry rot, decay, fungi, and wood-boring insects. Utilizing micro-fine active technology, it ensures deep penetration into the wood, providing long-lasting protection. Suitable for both interior and exterior use, it can be applied to damp timbers without compromising performance.. Key Features & Benefits. Solvent-Free & Low Odour: Safe for indoor and outdoor applications.. Deep Penetration: Micro-fine active technology ensures thorough protection.. Fast Drying: Reduces downtime between application and overcoating.. Non-Flammable: Enhances safety during application and storage.. Versatile Application: Suitable for use on damp timbers.. Ideal For. Interior and exterior rough-sawn or planed timber.. Floorboards, joists, roof timbers, window frames, and doors.. Pre-treatment before painting, staining, or varnishing.. Product Details. Colour: Clear liquid.. Packaging: 5-litre tin.. Coverage: Approximately 3–4 m² per litre.. Drying Time: Allow at least 2 hours between coats.. Shelf Life: Use within 2 years of manufacture.. Storage Conditions: Store between +5°C and +25°C in original containers.. Application Instructions. Surface Preparation: Ensure timber is clean and free from coatings.. Application: Shake well before use. Apply by brush, spray, or dipping. Apply a minimum of two coats, allowing at least 2 hours between coats.. End Grain Treatment: Pay special attention to end grains. Where possible, dip or flood these areas for a minimum of 3 minutes.. Overcoating: Allow to dry fully (typically 48 hours indoors) before applying paint, stain, or varnish.. Limitations. Not suitable for surfaces in contact with food.. Avoid contact with bitumen, roofing felt, or plastics.. External timbers should be overcoated to reduce environmental impact.. Cleaning of Tools. Clean tools with water or appropriate solvent immediately after use.