{"product_id":"osmo-polyx-oil-rapid-fast-drying-clear-hardwax-oil","title":"Osmo Polyx-Oil Rapid – Fast-Drying Clear Hardwax Oil","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-product-description\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-product-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOsmo Polyx-Oil Rapid\u003c\/strong\u003e is a fast-drying, high-solid\nhardwax oil for protecting wooden floors, furniture, staircases and other\ninterior timber surfaces.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nCombining natural oils and hard waxes, it penetrates into the timber\nwhile creating an exceptionally durable, water-repellent, dirt-resistant\nand abrasion-resistant surface. Its faster drying formulation allows the\nsecond coat to be applied after approximately 4–5 hours under suitable\nconditions, making it possible to complete a two-coat system in a single\nworking day.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nAvailable in \u003cstrong\u003e3232 Clear Satin\u003c\/strong\u003e and\n\u003cstrong\u003e3262 Clear Matt\u003c\/strong\u003e, Polyx-Oil Rapid enhances the natural\ngrain and character of wood while creating a breathable finish that will\nnot crack, flake, blister or peel.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-advice-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWiltshire Wood Recommendation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nChoose Polyx-Oil Rapid when you want the appearance, durability and\nrepairability of an Osmo hardwax-oil system but need to reduce the time\nbetween coats. Under good drying conditions, two exceptionally thin\ncoats can normally be completed in one day.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nApply the product very thinly and maintain good airflow throughout\ndrying. Applying more oil than the timber can absorb will not improve\nprotection and may cause slow drying, tackiness or an uneven sheen.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFast-Drying High-Solid Protection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nOsmo Polyx-Oil Rapid is a \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-solid wood finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\nformulated to provide dependable protection while significantly reducing\nthe drying time between coats.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nIts combination of natural oils and hard waxes remains within and at the\nsurface of the timber as the finish cures, creating a hardwearing surface\nwith excellent resistance to water, dirt, abrasion and common household\nspillages.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-important-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo Coats in One Day:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clear 3232 and 3262 finishes\nnormally dry in approximately 4–5 hours under good ventilation. Once the\nfirst coat is properly dry, a second thin coat can be applied, allowing\nmany projects to be completed within one working day.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Osmo Polyx-Oil Rapid?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"wwfs-benefit-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast-drying premium Osmo hardwax-oil system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo coats can normally be applied in one day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-solid formulation for dependable protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtremely durable and hardwearing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery resistant to water, dirt and abrasion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResistant to common household liquid spillages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances the natural grain and character of timber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicroporous and breathable finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill not crack, flake, blister or peel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for wooden floors, furniture and interior joinery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for solid, engineered, parquet, OSB and cork flooring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be locally repaired or refreshed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo complete resanding normally required for maintenance coats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaliva-resistant and sweatproof once dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for children’s toys in accordance with EN 71.3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to clean and maintain using the Osmo care system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in clear satin and clear matt finishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich Osmo Oil Is Right for Me?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"wwfs-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eOsmo Finish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eKey Difference\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\nOsmo Polyx-Oil Original\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nWooden floors, furniture, staircases and general interior timber.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nThe original high-solid Osmo hardwax oil with a traditional\novernight drying time between coats.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolyx-Oil Rapid\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nFloors, furniture and joinery where the finishing programme needs\nto be completed more quickly.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nApproximately 4–5 hours’ drying allows two thin coats to be\ncompleted in one day under suitable conditions.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\nOsmo Polyx-Oil Tints\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nAdding transparent colour while retaining visible timber grain.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nOn flooring, normally use one thin tinted coat followed by a clear\nPolyx-Oil topcoat.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\nOsmo Polyx-Oil Original Raw\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nPale woods where a light, almost untreated appearance is required.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nContains a small amount of white pigment to reduce the usual\ndarkening caused by a clear oil.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\nOsmo Door-Oil\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nInterior wooden doors, including suitable solid and veneered door\nconstructions.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nA purpose-designed finish for internal doors, available in clear\nand raw appearances.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\nOsmo TopOil\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nKitchen worktops, tables, desks, shelving and furniture.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nA highly water-repellent, food-safe finish designed particularly\nfor work surfaces.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-advice-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal or Rapid?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBoth products provide durable, breathable and repairable Osmo hardwax-oil\nprotection. Choose\n\nPolyx-Oil Original\n\nfor the traditional Osmo system, or choose Polyx-Oil Rapid where a\nshorter drying time between coats is important.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose Your Finish\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"wwfs-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eAppearance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3232 Clear Satin\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nA subtle satin sheen that enriches the timber and gently reflects\nlight.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nTraditional and contemporary interiors where a warm, softly\npolished oiled appearance is preferred.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3262 Clear Matt\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nA lower-sheen finish that diffuses light while enriching the\nnatural colour of the wood.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nFloors, furniture and joinery where a more natural-looking matt\nsurface is wanted.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-important-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClear Oil Changes the Timber Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Both finishes are\nclear, but clear hardwax oil creates a permanent wet-look effect that\nenriches and normally darkens the natural colour of timber. Complete a\ntrial application on the actual wood before treating the full area.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSuitable Surfaces\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid wood flooring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered wood flooring with an absorbent timber wear layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParquet and herringbone flooring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlank and strip flooring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOak, pine and many common hardwoods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOSB flooring and interior panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCork flooring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWooden furniture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTables, desks and shelving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid timber staircases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStair treads and risers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandrails and newel posts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStair spindles and balustrades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkirting boards and architraves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterior doors made from suitable absorbent timber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWall and ceiling panelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral absorbent interior joinery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreviously oiled surfaces following suitable preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-advice-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStaircases and Joinery:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPolyx-Oil Rapid is not limited to flooring. Its faster drying time makes\nit particularly useful for stair treads, risers, handrails, spindles,\nskirting boards and other interior timber where a shorter finishing\nprogramme is beneficial.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nUse an appropriately sized brush for detailed components and spread the\noil exceptionally thinly to prevent runs or heavy deposits around\nmouldings, corners and joints.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSurfaces Requiring Extra Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"wwfs-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eSurface\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eConsideration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eRecommendation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDark or extractive-rich hardwoods\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nSpecies such as Wenge, Merbau and Jatoba may contain natural oils\nor extractives that interfere with absorption and drying.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nComplete a trial application. Osmo Wood Wax Finish Clear Extra Thin\nmay be the more suitable system.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCork\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nCork is highly absorbent and may take in too much finish if the\napplication is not carefully controlled.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nApply especially thinly and allow at least approximately 6–8 hours\nfor drying.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVeneered doors and panels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nSuitability depends on the veneer, adhesive and manufacturer’s\nfinishing requirements.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nCheck the manufacturer’s instructions.\n\nOsmo Door-Oil\n\nis the more purpose-specific choice for suitable doors.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnclosed cabinets and drawers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nRestricted airflow can delay drying and leave a persistent odour.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nApply no more than one exceptionally thin cloth coat and provide\ngood ventilation.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePreviously lacquered or painted timber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nPolyx-Oil cannot penetrate properly through a film-forming coating.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nCompletely remove paint, varnish and lacquer before application.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Application Tools\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"wwfs-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eApplication Tool\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eHow It Is Used\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\nOsmo Floor Brush\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nApplying Polyx-Oil Rapid across wooden floors while working from a\nstanding position.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nWork with the grain and stretch the oil thoroughly into an\nexceptionally thin and even film.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\nOsmo Floor Roller Set\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nFast and controlled application over larger open floor areas.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nLoad the microfibre roller lightly and spread the oil evenly along\nthe grain without leaving heavy roller edges.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\nWood Coating Brushes\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nFurniture, staircases, spindles, skirting, edges, corners and\ndetailed joinery.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nSelect an appropriate brush width and blend carefully into adjacent\nareas while maintaining a wet edge.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\nExtension Poles and Handles\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nApplying floor finishes from a standing position with compatible\nbrushes and roller frames.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nAttach to the compatible applicator and work methodically across\nthe floor in manageable sections.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"wwfs-small-print\"\u003e\nOsmo also approves application using its Flat Brush, Microfibre Roller and\nFloor Brush. The correct tool will depend on the size, shape and\naccessibility of the timber being treated.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Accessories\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"wwfs-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eAccessory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003ePurpose\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\nOsmo Floor Brush\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nProfessional brush application over larger wooden floor areas.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\nOsmo Floor Roller Set\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nComplete tray and microfibre roller system for thin, even floor\napplication.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\nBrushes\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nSmaller brushes for edges and detailed joinery, plus wider brushes\nfor general coating work.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\nApplication and Buffing Pads\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nHand application, rubbing in and buffing where the selected\napplication method requires it.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\nOsmo Brush Cleaner \u0026amp; Thinner\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nCleaning suitable brushes, rollers and tools immediately after use.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"wwfs-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eApproximate Coverage Per Coat\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eRecommended Use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.75L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to approximately 18m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nSmaller floors, staircases, furniture, joinery and localised\nprojects.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to approximately 60m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nMedium to large floors and professional flooring projects.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"wwfs-small-print\"\u003e\nCoverage is based on approximately 24m² per litre for one coat. Actual\ncoverage will vary according to timber species, surface porosity, sanding\npreparation, application tool and the quantity applied.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-important-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemember to Calculate Two Coats:\u003c\/strong\u003e The stated coverage is\nfor one coat. A new bare timber surface normally requires two thin coats,\nso a 2.5L tin covering up to approximately 60m² per coat will normally\ncomplete approximately 30m² as a full two-coat system.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"wwfs-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFast-drying high-solid clear interior hardwax oil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFinish options\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3232 Clear Satin and 3262 Clear Matt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAvailable sizes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.75L and 2.5L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRecommended coats\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo exceptionally thin coats on bare timber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRenovation coat\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nNormally one thin coat on a properly cleaned and prepared\npreviously oiled surface\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eApproximate coverage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to approximately 24m² per litre, per coat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eApproximate drying time\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 4–5 hours with good ventilation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eApproximate full cure\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 2–3 weeks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaximum timber moisture\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 18%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eApplication tools\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOsmo Floor Brush, Flat Brush or Microfibre Roller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTool cleaning\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOsmo Brush Cleaner \u0026amp; Thinner\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eUse location\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior absorbent timber and suitable cork surfaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eReady to use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes – stir thoroughly and do not thin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFinish characteristics\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nMicroporous, water-repellent, dirt-resistant and abrasion-resistant\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"wwfs-small-print\"\u003e\nCoverage, drying and curing times are approximate. Temperature, humidity,\nairflow, timber species, preparation and application thickness will all\naffect the result. Low temperatures, limited ventilation and excessive\napplication will significantly delay drying.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSurface Preparation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\nEnsure the timber is clean, dry, frost-free and free from grease, wax,\ndirt and contamination.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nThe moisture content of the timber must not exceed approximately 18%.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nCompletely remove old paint, varnish, lacquer and other film-forming\nfinishes.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nClean compatible old microporous oil finishes thoroughly before\nassessing whether they are suitable for recoating.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nRepair or replace loose, damaged or unstable timber before sanding.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nCountersink protruding nails, pins and other fixings.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nFill suitable cracks, holes and imperfections before completing the final\nsanding sequence.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nSand the entire surface evenly back to clean, absorbent timber.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nFor flooring, complete a consistent professional sanding sequence and\nnormally finish around P120, subject to timber species and application\nmethod.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nFor furniture and fine joinery, a finer final sanding sequence may be\nappropriate.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nVacuum thoroughly, including floor joints, edges, mouldings and corners.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nStir the oil thoroughly with a flat stirring stick before and during\napplication.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nComplete a trial application on the actual timber before treating the\nfull surface.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-important-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConsistent Sanding Is Essential:\u003c\/strong\u003e Areas finished using\ndifferent abrasive grits may absorb different quantities of oil,\nproducing visible variations in colour and sheen. Use the same final\nsanding process consistently across the complete surface.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFloor Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003col class=\"wwfs-step-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\nBring the product to normal room temperature and stir thoroughly before\nuse. Do not thin.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nEnsure the floor is completely clean, dry and free from sanding dust.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nCut in around skirting boards, corners, door frames and thresholds using\na suitable brush from our\n\nbrush range\n.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nApply the first coat exceptionally thinly using an\n\nOsmo Floor Brush\n\nor\n\nOsmo Floor Roller Set\n.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nWork methodically along the timber grain and spread the oil thoroughly\nwithin approximately 10–15 minutes.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nRemove or redistribute any excess product immediately.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nAvoid leaving puddles, heavy deposits, thick brush marks or visible\nroller edges.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nWork in manageable sections and maintain a wet edge across the floor.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nCheck the surface from several angles while wet and redistribute any\nvisibly heavy areas.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nAllow the first coat to dry for approximately 4–5 hours under good\nventilation.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nOnce the first coat is properly dry, apply a second coat just as thinly\nand evenly.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nContinue ventilating throughout drying and curing.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nAllow the second coat to dry before permitting light foot traffic.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nKeep traffic light and avoid covering the floor during the curing period.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-advice-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFloor Application Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe most common mistake with Polyx-Oil is applying too much. Stretch the\nfinish across the timber into an exceptionally thin, consistent layer.\nAdditional oil does not create better protection and can result in\ntackiness, delayed drying and patchy sheen.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eApplying to Stairs, Furniture and Joinery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003col class=\"wwfs-step-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\nPrepare and sand the timber evenly, then remove all dust.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nSelect a suitable brush or applicator for the size and shape of the\ncomponent.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nApply the oil thinly with the grain, taking extra care around mouldings,\ncorners, joints and end grain.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nSpread the finish well within approximately 10–15 minutes.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nCheck vertical surfaces for runs and heavy deposits before the finish\nbegins to dry.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nSpread out or remove any excess oil immediately.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nAllow approximately 4–5 hours’ drying under good ventilation.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nApply the second coat just as thinly.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nAvoid closing newly finished drawers, cabinets or enclosed components\nuntil the finish is properly dry and ventilated.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDrying and Curing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"wwfs-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eStage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eApproximate Time\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eGuidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBetween coats\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 4–5 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nThe first coat must be properly dry before applying the second.\nMaintain good ventilation throughout.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLight use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOnce the final coat has dried\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nLight foot traffic is possible, but avoid unnecessary wear,\nspillages and moisture.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull cure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 2–3 weeks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nKeep traffic light where possible and avoid rugs, mats, protective\ncoverings and wet cleaning during curing.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-important-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo Not Cover While Curing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Osmo oils cure through\noxidation and require airflow. Rugs, mats, protective sheeting and other\ncoverings can restrict ventilation and may cause delayed curing or\ndiscolouration.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCleaning and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nPolyx-Oil Rapid can be cleaned, refreshed and locally renovated without\nautomatically sanding the entire floor.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"wwfs-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eMaintenance Stage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eRecommended Product\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003ePurpose\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRegular dry cleaning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVacuum cleaner, soft broom or Osmo Dust Mop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nRemoves loose grit, dust and debris that could scratch or dull the\nsurface.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoutine damp cleaning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\nOsmo Wash \u0026amp; Care\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nA concentrated cleaner formulated for routine cleaning of oiled\nand waxed wooden surfaces.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eComplete maintenance kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\nOsmo Floor Maintenance Kit\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nSuitable cleaning and care products for maintaining an\nOsmo-treated floor.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePeriodic refreshing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\nOsmo Maintenance Oil\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nRefreshes dull or lightly worn areas and helps restore protection\nwithout a complete resand.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntensive cleaning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\nOsmo Intensive Cleaner\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\nRemoves heavier dirt and contamination before appropriate\nmaintenance or renovation.\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nVacuum or sweep before damp cleaning. Use a well-wrung mop and avoid\nflooding or saturating the timber. Wipe up liquid spillages promptly and\nnever allow standing water to remain on the floor.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRenovating a Previously Oiled Surface\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003col class=\"wwfs-step-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\nVacuum thoroughly to remove loose dirt, grit and debris.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nClean the surface using an appropriate Osmo cleaning product.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nAllow the timber to dry completely before applying maintenance or\nrenovation oil.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nInspect the surface for polish residues, contamination, deep scratches or\ndamage requiring local sanding.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nLightly abrade or repair damaged areas where necessary and remove all\nsanding dust.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nApply one exceptionally thin coat of the matching Polyx-Oil Rapid finish.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nFeather local repairs carefully into the surrounding surface.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nProvide good ventilation and allow the new coat to dry fully before use.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-advice-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocal Repair Benefit:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nUnlike many film-forming floor coatings, an Osmo-treated surface can\noften be repaired locally. Worn sections can be cleaned, prepared and\nrecoated without automatically sanding the entire floor. Always test the\nrepair method first, particularly where the timber has been stained or\ntinted.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Application Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply two exceptionally thin coats to new bare timber.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nA correctly prepared previously oiled surface will normally require only\none thin renovation coat.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDo not thin the product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eStir thoroughly before and during application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nSpread the product well within approximately 10–15 minutes and remove\nvisible excess.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nApplying too generously can cause slow drying, tackiness and uneven\nsheen.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nPoor ventilation will significantly extend the drying and curing time.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nClear oil enriches and normally darkens the natural colour of wood.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nTest the product on the actual timber before completing the full area.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nDifferent timber species and sanding grits can produce significantly\ndifferent results.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nDark and extractive-rich hardwoods may require Osmo Wood Wax Finish Clear\nExtra Thin.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nApply especially thinly to cork and allow additional drying time.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nApply no more than one exceptionally thin cloth coat to cabinet interiors\nand drawers.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nCheck veneered door and panel manufacturer instructions before applying\nany oil.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\nAvoid standard household detergents, steam cleaners and excessive water\non an oiled wooden floor.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTool Cleaning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nClean suitable brushes, rollers and application equipment immediately\nafter use with\n\nOsmo Brush Cleaner \u0026amp; Thinner\n.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nWhere the same applicator will be reused for the second coat later that\nday, it may be wrapped or sealed in an airtight bag for a limited period to\nreduce drying in the fibres. 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