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TECHNICAL DATA SHEET
This information is provided "as is" and no representations or warranties, either express or implied, of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or of any other
nature are made with respect to this information or to any product referred to in this information. For SDS or to consult with a Behr Paint Company representative, call
1-800-854-0133 Ext. 2 (U.S.A. only). ©2020 Behr Process Corporation, Santa Ana, CA 92705 U.S.A.
Revised 1/2020
PRODUCT INFORMATION
BEHR® Advanced Formula Oil-Based Wood Stain is a full-bodied penetrating, wiping & gel stain designed for easy application to
interior wood surfaces such as cabinets, trim, doors, paneling, furniture and floors. This product provides one-coat coverage and
enhances the natural beauty of wood.
RECOMMENDED
USES:
Ideal for properly prepared interior wood surfaces, both finished and unfinished, painted surfaces, fiberglass , coated metal and
composite wood surfaces. Excellent for vertical and horizontal applications.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS:
Tint Base/Max Tint Load:
No. B3500 Tint Base 29 fl oz / 3 fl oz (quart)
No. B3500 Tint Base 7.25 fl oz / 0.75 fl oz (half-pint)
Premixed Colors: Available in 16 colors
Resin Type: Oil
Weight per Gallon: 6.6 lb
% Solids by Volume: 40 % ± 2%
% Solids by Weight: 47 % ± 2%
VOC: < 550 g/L
Flash Point: N/A
Viscosity: 60-70 KU
Recommended Film Thickness: n/a
Coverage: Up to 500 sq ft/gal, depending on application
method and substrate porosity.
APPLICATION:
Stir stain thoroughly before and occasionally during use. Do
not thin. Use a brush, foam applicator or lint free cloth and
apply stain liberally in direction of the wood grain. Allow to
penetrate for 5 to 10 minutes, then wipe with a soft cloth, first
across the grain until all excess is wiped off. Do not allow stain
that has not absorbed to dry on surface. Allow stain to dry a
minimum of 12 hours before re-coating or topcoating with a
BEHR clear protective finish.
B rush: Nylon/polyester brush
Thinning: Do not thin. Product is formulated for use at
package consistency only.
Dry Time: @ 77°F & 50% RH
Note: For application techniques on multiple substrates and
decorative looks go to our how-to videos at www.behr.com.
To Touch: 4 hrs
Recoat/Topcoat: 12 hrs
SURFACE PREPARATION:
ADVANCED FORMULA OIL - BASED WOOD STAIN R
NO. B3500 SERIES
COMPLIES WITH THE BELOW AS OF 1 /1/20 2 0
SCAQMD YES
AIM
YES
CARB SCM 2007 YES
CARB YES YES
OTC PHASE II YES
OTC
YES
LADCO
CAUTIONS/LIMITATIONS:
• Always test stain on an inconsipicuous area of the wood to
verify desired color.
• Shelf life under normal conditions is 2 years unopened.
• Contents are combustible. Keep away from heat and open
flame.
All surfaces must be clean, free of dust, oil, grease, wax,
polish , glue and all other foreign substances.
New Wood: Sand with #120-grit sandpaper followed by #180-
grit or finer for a smoother finish if desired. Remove all dust.
Previously Finished Wood: Lightly sand surface with a 400-
grit sandpaper. Remove all dust. To ensure uniform stain color
and beautiful results on bare wood, apply BEHR Oil-Based Pre-
Stain Wood Conditioner prior to staining. Follow label
instructions.
Note: Do not use a tack rag to remove dust, as it may leave a
residue that will interfere with adhesion.
WARNING! If you scrape, sand or remove old paint, you may
release lead dust. LEAD IS TOXIC. EXPOSURE TO LEAD DUST
CAN CAUSE SERIOUS ILLNESS, SUCH AS BRAIN DAMAGE,
ESPECIALLY IN CHILDREN. PREGNANT WOMEN SHOULD ALSO
AVOID EXPOSURE. Wear a NIOSH-approved respirator to
control lead exposure. Clean up carefully with a HEPA vacuum
and a wet mop. Before you start, find out how to protect
yourself and your family by contacting the National Lead
Information Center at 1-800-424-LEAD or log on to
www.epa.gov/lead.
CLEAN-UP/DISPOSAL:
Clean all tools and equipment with mineral spirits or paint
thinner, where allowed. Otherwise, use acetone.
DANGER! Rags, steel wool and waste soaked with BEHR
ADVANCED FORMULA OIL-BASED WOOD STAIN may
spontaneously catch fire if improperly discarded or stored.
To avoid a spontaneous combustion fire, immediately after
use, place rags, steel wool or waste in a sealed water-filled,
metal container. Do not store unused product inside the
home. For disposal guidance, contact your household refuse
collection service, fire department, county or state
government control agency.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
DANGER HARMFUL OR FATAL IF SWALLOWED.
COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID AND VAPOR. CONTAINS: PETROLEUM
DISTILLATES, LINSEED OIL, NEPHELINE SYENITE, NAPHTA,
IRON OXIDE , CARBON BLACK, AND METHYL ETHYL KETOXIME
AND ETHYLBENZENE. MAY AFFECT THE BRAIN OR NERVOUS
SYSTEM CAUSING DIZZINESS, HEADACHE OR NAUSEA. CAUSES
EYE, SKIN, NOSE AND THROAT IRRITATION. NOTICE: Reports
have associated repeated prolonged occupational exposure to
solvents with permanent brain damage. Intentional misuse by
deliberately concentrating and inhaling contents may be harmful
or fatal. Keep away from heat and flame. Do not smoke. Prevent
build-up vapors by opening all windows and doors to achieve
cross-ventilation. Extinguish all flames and pilot lights and turn off
stoves, heaters, electric motors, high intensity lights and other
sources of ignition during use and until all vapors are gone. USE
ONLY WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. To avoid breathing
vapors and spray mist, open windows and doors or use other
means to ensure fresh air entry during application and drying. If
you experience eye watering, headaches or dizziness, increase
fresh air. If properly used, a respirator
(NIOSH-approved for organic vapor with P series particulate pre-
filter) may offer additional protection; obtain professional advice
before using. A dust mask does not provide protection against
vapors. Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Wash thoroughly after
handling. Close container after each use. FIRST AID: If you
experience difficulty in breathing, leave the area to obtain fresh
air. If continued difficulty is experienced, get medical assistance
immediately. In case of eye contact, flush immediately with plenty
of water for at least 20 minutes and get medical attention; for skin,
wash thoroughly with soap and water. If swallowed, do not induce
vomiting. Call physician immediately. CAUTION: KEEP OUT OF
REACH OF CHILDREN-DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY.