Osmo Hard-Oil-Wax for polishing – Clear Gloss

Osmo Hard-Oil-Wax is a general-purpose resin and wood finish derived from natural plant oils and waxes.

Resistant to water, dirt, beer, wine, cola and saliva, Osmo Hard-Oil-Wax is microporous and molecularly bonds with the wood, thereby it does not crack, flake or peel.

The new advanced formula of Osmo Hard-Oil-Wax has been specially elaborated in Germany to be the first Osmo Hard-Oil-Wax on the European market that can be easily applied with a brush or a roller, no buffing is necessary!

It can be used for spot repair and/or restoration/renovation without the need to sand, therefore resin or wood will no longer need complete sanding and refinishing.

Clear glossy wood/epoxy finish, which uniquely combines all the advantages of oils and waxes in one product. Osmo-Polyx – Oil Original gloss is resistant to water, dirt and abrasion, and it smoothens any wood surface. Suitable for wood and epoxy resin; microporous surface does not crack, flack or peel. Resistant to wine, beer, cola, coffee, tea, fruit juice, milk and water according to DIN 68861-1A- no water spots. When dry, finish is safe for people, animals and plants and it is also suitable for toys as per EN 71-3 (European norm) and is saliva resistant and sweat-resistant according to DIN 53160 (German industry standard).

Recommended use: Osmo Polyx – Oil Original is perfect for the protection of all surfaces and wooden floors, such as solid wood, planks, strips, OSB and cork flooring, as well as furniture surfaces.

Ingredients: Based on natural plant oils and paraffin, desiccants and hydrophobing agent. Dearomatized turpentine (benzene-free).
EU limit value for this product (cat.A/i): 500 g/l [0,03 lb/oz] VOC (2010).
This product contains max. 500 g/l [0,03 lb/oz] VOC.

Detailed declaration of ingredients available upon request.

Storage: up to 5 years and longer if the can is stored in a dry place and hermetically sealed.

Surface preparation: wood and epoxy resin surface must be clean, dry and frost-free (moisture content max. 18%). Osmo Polyx Oil Original is ready to use and should not be diluted. Stir well before use. Clean old microporous stains thoroughly. Old paints and lacquers must be completely removed. As a general rule, wear a dust mask during sanding. Sand wood or epoxy surfaces carefully. Begin with coarse sandpaper – for final sanding use P.120-150, for broom or vacuum. The final result may be influenced by several factors, including the natural features of the wood. Therefore, a trial application is always recommended, especially for unfamiliar timbers.

ADVANTAGES

• Extremely long-lasting and hardwearing
• Highly resistant to water and dirt
• Enhances the natural wood characteristics
• Resistant to common liquids such as water, juice, tea, cola and wine
• Saliva resistant and sweat-resistant, suitable for toys
• Microporous breathable finish which does not crack, peel or flake
• No need to sand for spot repairs or future applications

TECHNICAL DATA

• Approx. coverage: 24 m²/L [7,63 ft²/oz] with one coat
• No. of coats: 2 coats
• Application temperature: +5°C to 35°C [41 F to 95 F]
• Drying time:  8-10 hrs.
• Sizes: 0.375 L [13,19 oz]
• Viscosity 95-240 mPas
• Specific weight: 0.88-0.95 g/cm³ [0,03 lb/in³]

Methods of Applications: with Osmo Flat Brush, Floor brush, Oil Finish Applicator Fleece (Hand Pad Holder) or Microfibre Roller, thinly apply to the clean and dry surface along the grain and distribute well.

Let it dry for approx. 8-10 hours under good ventilation. Once dry, quickly apply a second thin coat.

When renovating or recoating an already oiled surface, one coat applied to the clean and dry surface is usually enough.