McCloskey® Man O’ War®, Marine Spar Varnish, Exterior, Clear Satin, Gallon
McCloskey Man O'War, Marine Spar Varnish is great for exterior projects. It protects and beautifies any interior and exterior wood surfaces. Remains flexible and absorbs the expanding and contracting seasonal movement of the wood. Maximum UV protection. Water-resistant. Resists ocean salt spray, cracking and peeling.
Recommended for use on exterior wood entry doors, wood shutters, outdoor furniture, interior windowsills and frames, planters, wood trim on boats (above water line) and more.
- Interior or Exterior use
- Oil-Based
- UV Protection
- Man O' War marine spar varnish gives the ultimate protection to your exterior wood surfaces
- Marine-quality finish remains flexible and absorbs the expanding and contracting seasonal movement of the wood
- This clear finish is formulated with ultra-violet absorbers to resist the sun's degrading rays and protect the woods natural appearance
- For exterior use only on wood surfaces that are subjected to sun, moisture and weather
| Type | Spar-Marine Varnish |
|---|---|
| Size | Gallon |
| Color | Clear |
| Brand | McCloskey |
| Finish | Satin |
| Material | Oil-Based |
| Manufacturer Code | 80-6535 |
- Stir before and occasionally during use. Recommended to mix any settled material at the bottom of the can using care not to create bubbles. DO NOT SHAKE!
- Before applying the finish, check effect by testing on an extra piece of the same wood or by applying to a hidden part of the object.
- Apply a uniform, thin coat using a high quality, clean polyester or natural bristle brush. Do not apply with a roller.
- Brush in even strokes in the direction of the wood grain. Use care on vertical surfaces to avoid runs.
- Apply at least two thin coats to all surfaces and especially the edges. For maximum protection apply up to four coats.
- Between coats, allow to dry 24 hours and sand lightly. Remove all sanding dust before applying each additional coat.
Drying Time: Dries to the touch in about 8-10 hours, wait 24 hours before recoating. Dry times are longer in high humidity or cool temperatures. Apply only when surface and air temperatures are 50-90°F (10-32°C) during application and drying time. Avoid application in direct sunlight or when rain is threatening or late in the day when dew may affect the drying time.