Sikkens Cetol Log And Siding Application

Proluxe sikkens cetol log siding is a high performance translucent satin finish for exterior vertical surfaces.

Sikkens cetol log and siding application.

Sikkens cetol log and siding s two coat satin finish creates a protective film that gives siding and logs a premium furniture like finish that allows all the natural characteristics and grain of the wood to show through. First let me start by saying that sikkens makes an excellent selection of stains for exterior and interior wood and log surfaces. This article is written to help explain our processes of restoration and maintenance of log homes with the sikkens cetol and log and siding stains installed on them. Cetol log and siding is a 2 coat system.

Brush on a liberal coat and maintain. For wooden furniture sikkens recommends three coats of cetol 1 be applied. Cetol 1 and cetol 23 plus are recommended for use on vertical uncoated surfaces such as fences or shed walls. Any more or less than two coats will lead to peeling and decreased durability.

You will achieve better results if you can avoid applying cetol in direct sun. During application saturate all end grains nail holes cavities and cracks in the wood. Sikkens proluxe cetol log siding is a two coat application on clean dry bare wood. For wood already coated with this product apply a single coat of cetol log siding.

Sikkens proluxe cetol log and siding is a high performance translucent exterior stain for log homes and wood surfaces. Therefore it is recommended to apply sikkens log pre treatment and allow a one 1 year drying period before applying cetol log siding. Let the solution sit on the wood for 15 20 minutes. This alkyd high solids formulation offers optimum protection and a premium look in just two coats.

Clean the surface with a solution of four 4 ounces of tri sodium phosphate tsp or phosphate free substitute plus one 1 quart of liquid bleach in three 3 quarts of water. Cetol log and siding is a high performance translucent exterior stain for log homes. Cetol dek tds cetol log siding application guide cetol log siding msds cetol log siding tds cetol door window application guide cetol door window gloss msds cetol door window satin msds cetol door window plus tds cetol maintenance application guide cetol maintenance msds cetol. This alkyd high solids formulation offers optimum protection and a premium look in just two coats.

Please see the sikkens proluxe log siding maintenance section for more details. Apply this solution generously to the wood with a garden pump sprayer.