SKU: MAPV1057

Hempel Classic Varnish

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Size

Hempel Classic Varnish | 01150-00000

Hempels Classic Varnish 2.5L is a large pot of a traditional varnish produced from the highest quality materials. It has excellent application, a flexible finish and long term UV filters will ensure you an uncompromising finish that will last for many years. This varnish has a high gloss finish and features good resistance to seawater, sunlight and adverse weather conditions.

For internal and external use above the waterline. If overcoating times are exceeded, abrade the surface and wash off with fresh water.

Specifications

  • High gloss finish
  • For use on new wood as well as on previously varnished wood
  • For interior and exterior use, above the waterline
  • Flexible finish
  • Long term UV filters
  • Recommended thinner & cleaner: Hempel's Thinner No.1 (811)
  • Touch dry after 6 hours at 20°C
  • Ready to sand after 24 hours at 20°C

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply the Hempel Classic Varnish?

Previously coated surface

  • Clean with Surface Cleaner, dry, abrade to remove loose matter and key surface
  • Remove dust using a vacuum cleaner
  • Apply Classic Varnish

Untreated wood

  • Clean with Hempel Pre-Cleaner and Degreaser, dry, abrade to remove loose matter and key surface
  • Remove dust using a vacuum cleaner
  • Seal / prime with Classic Varnish thinned 20-30% with Hempel's Thinner No.1 (811)
  • Followed by 4 coats of Classic Varnish
  • Add thinners to assist application if necessary
  • Stir all products well before use

How much can I thin the Hempel Classic Varnish?

The Hempel Primer Undercoat can be thinned different amounts depending on the application method.

  • Brush: up to 20%
  • Pad: up to 20%
  • Spray: Contact Hempel

How long does the Hempel Classic Varnish take to dry?

  • 12 hours at 10°C
  • 6 hours at 20°C
  • 3 hours at 30°C