Rustins Pure Shellac French Polish  Light and Dark Wood Polishing & Sealing

Rustins French Polish is suitable for French Polishing light and dark wood when a light to medium brown tone is required and for sealing wood before waxing. When applied correctly, Rustins French Polish will produce a high gloss finish. The alcohol in Rustins French Polish evaporates quickly leaving a film of shellac on the timber's surface.  Made in the UK Size: 125ml   /300ml/ 500ml/1ltr Coverage 13-15m² per Litre Usage Instructions: Shake bottle well before use Wood should be clean and smooth. If grain is open, fill with Rustin’s Grainfiller. Furniture that is to be renovated should be cleaned with White Spirit and fine wire wool to ensure that it is free from grease and wax. Apply with a rubber made by wrapping a piece of cotton wool in a cotton or linen rag the size of a handkerchief. Pour polish into rubber and squeeze out excess, dab a spot of linseed oil on the rubber, and work in a circle of eight motion. For sealing wood before waxing, apply with a brush or rag. For French Polishing, apply as many coats as required to build a sufficient layer of shellac. For sealing wood before waxing, apply 2 liberal coats.  Drying Time: Leave 24 hours after last coat to harden.  Re-coating Time: 4-6 hours  Application Temp: Use in a warm, dry atmosphere, ideally 15- 25°C  Maintenance: Wipe with damp cloth. Greasy or dirty surfaces should be cleaned with a mild non abrasive liquid detergent. Avoid using harsh cleaning agents. Wax polishes may be used