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Bona Prep

Technical data sheet

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Finishing

Bona

Prep

is a specially formulated recoat adhesion system for all types of polyurethane finished

hardwood floors, including factory prefinished floors. Bona Prep conditions and prepares the

existing finish to optimize adhesion of the new coat of finis

Cleans and conditions existing finish to optimize adhesion of new coat of finish.

Fast

–

just spray and buff.

Easy

–

doesn’t require special training or certification.

Convenient

–

pre

mixed and ready to use.

Bona prep system removes scuffs and s

urface scratches, rather than just covering them.

No extra tools needed. Minimal dust with a Bona

Conditioning Pad. Provides “dust free”

abrading when used with Bona’s DCS

buffer.

Economical

Physical Characteristics:

Ing

redients

–

Surfactants, Dipropylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether, Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl

Ether, water, other proprietary ingredients

Color

–

Amber (wet)

–

8.0

Solids

–

<1%

Density –

8.32

lbs/gallon (1.0 S.G.)

VOC

<2%

Odor

–

Light antiseptic

Stability –

1 year shelf life

Packaging

–

32 oz. plastic spray bottle and 1 gallon

jug

Application Characteristics:

Clarity –

Negligible residue (dry)

Drying Time

–

20 minutes

Application Tools

–

Bona

Conditioning Pad and buffer

Coverage

–

2,000

sq. ft./gal. (approx).

For all polyurethane

finished hardwood floors.

Aluminum oxide, ceramic, and other factory prefinished floors.

BEFORE USING, READ ALL DIRECTIONS AND MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETS.

FOR TECHNICAL ADVICE:

Call Bona US at 800/872

5515

Bona Prep

conditions, deep cleans and prepares the existing finish to optimize adhesion of the

new coat of finish. This product is designed to be used full

strength and packaged, DO NOT

DIL

UTE.

PRIOR TO USE:

Prepare a sample test area using the Bona Prep System to determine general compatibility prior

to recoating.

For factory prefinished flooring, contact the manufacturer for specific recoat recommendations.

NOTE: Do not use this pro

duct on any floor that has been waxed, polished, oiled or has been

maintained with a commercial coating.

HOW TO USE:

Vacuum or sweep floor thoroughly to remove loose dirt and grit.

Use Bona Prep as a spray buff solution with a standard speed (175 rpm) buffer and a Bona

Conditioning Pad. Spray Bona Prep over a large section of the floor (approximately 3’x12’) at the

rate of 2,000 square feet per gallon.

Before spray buffing the next section, remove all residues immediately, using a

Bona

Mic

rofiber

Mop dampened with Bona Prep.

NOTE: overlap sections to ensure that no areas are missed.

Directions

Technical data

Recommended Use

Summary of content (2 pages)

PAGE 1
® Bona Prep Finishing Technical data sheet ® Bona Prep is a specially formulated recoat adhesion system for all types of polyurethane finished hardwood floors, including factory prefinished floors. Bona Prep conditions and prepares the existing finish to optimize adhesion of the new coat of finish. Cleans and conditions existing finish to optimize adhesion of new coat of finish. Fast – just spray and buff. Easy – doesn’t require special training or certification. Convenient – pre-mixed and ready to use.
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® Bona Prep Finishing Technical data sheet ® 4. Abrade the floor once it has dried using two Bona Conditioning Pads (one driving the other).Beveled edges and any visibly unabraded areas should be cleaned and abraded by hand. ® 5. Tack the floor again to remove dust using a Bona Mop or a wrung-out cotton towel or cloth ® dampened with Bona Prep . 6. Allow the floor to dry completely. Then apply a Bona waterborne or oil-modified finishing system within 2 hours.