Cabot's Stain & Varnish Oil Based

Cabot’s Stain & Varnish Oil Based is the 2 in 1 interior timber hero! This easy to use stain varnish can be applied to all interior timber, and resists stains and scratches. It provides beautiful colour and shine without hiding the timber grain. Cabot's Stain & Varnish Oil Based can also be used on your interior timber flooring, it must be topcoated with Cabot's CFP Floor Oil Based.

Areas
  • Interior Timber
  • Doors
  • Furniture
  • Trim
  • Windows
Sizes
  • 250ML
  • 1Litre
Application
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Brush
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Roller
Touch Dry
2 hours
Coverage

16 m2/L

Re-coat
8 hours
Cleaning
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Turps

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Fill nail holes, cracks and other defects with Cabot's Wood Tone Putty after applying the first coat of this product for accurate colour matching. Remove stains, dirt, wax, grease and oil with mineral turpentine. Remove any polish with a suitable floor polish remover.

Sand the surface smooth using 180 - 240 grit sandpaper. Sand only in the direction of the grain. Remove all traces of sanding dust.

Completely remove the previous coating using a paint stripper or by sanding. Remove all traces of sanding dust.

Do not apply this product if the temperature is below 10°C or above 35°C.

  1. Stir thoroughly with a broad flat paddle until pigment is mixed in and colour is uniform. Keep well stirred during use. If using more than one can, mix all cans together into a larger container to ensure colour uniformity.
  2. Apply with a good quality brush or roller. 
  3. Apply three coats depending on the required depth of colour, allowing 8 hours between coats. Sand between coats using 240 grit sandpaper.
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COLOUR STRENGTH If the desired colour is achieved after 1 or 2 coats of Cabot's Stain & Varnish, use Cabot's Cabothane Clear Oil Based to complete the 3 coat system.
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STAINING A FLOOR The natural colour of the timber will affect the finished colour of the stain. Always test the stain on an off cut or concealed part of the actual job before proceeding. Follow preparation steps above. Stain first with one coat of Cabot’s Stain & Varnish Oil Based using a 6 - 10mm nap roller. Additional coats can be applied if a deeper colour is required. Topcoat with Cabot's CFP Floor Oil Based following label instructions.

Regular inspection of all coated surfaces is recommended. Re-coating is recommended when the coating looks dull or tired.

1. Clean with Cabot's Floor Clean following label instructions.

2. Sand with 240 grit sandpaper, remove all traces of sanding dust.

3. Apply 1-2 coats of Stain & Varnish.

Cabot's Stain & Varnish Oil Based

ups icon Resists stains & scratches
ups icon Enhances timber grain
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Base colours below are available instore to purchase. From these colour bases, you can tint to 100’s of colours.
Black

Colour - Black

Timber type - Untreated Pine

Burnt Gum

Colour - Burnt Gum

Timber type - Untreated Pine

Coal

Colour - Coal

Timber type - Untreated Pine

Crabwood

Colour - Crabwood

Timber type - Untreated Pine

Dark Chocolate

Colour - Dark Chocolate

Timber type - Untreated Pine

Deep Mahogany

Colour - Deep Mahogany

Timber type - Untreated Pine

Hickory

Colour - Hickory

Timber type - Untreated Pine

Indian Tea

Colour - Indian Tea

Timber type - Untreated Pine

Liming White

Colour - Liming White

Timber type - Untreated Pine

Sutherland Teak

Colour - Sutherland Teak

Timber type - Untreated Pine

Walnut

Colour - Walnut

Timber type - Untreated Pine

Vladic Pine

Colour - Vladic Pine

Timber type - Untreated Pine

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All colours displayed on this page show 2-3 coats on untreated pine timber.
Colour Accuracy: Colours and images displayed here are a guide only and may not represent the true colour due to limitations of the display. For complete satisfaction, test your Cabot's colour selection at home, on a timber offcut (preferably from the same timber you will be using).
Cabot's Stain & Varnish Oil Based
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If you are unsure how much product you need, please use our product calculator. Please note minimum length/width is 1 metre and maximum is 50 metres.

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