Use and Care Manual
FLOOD CWF
®
-OIL Penetrating Oil Wood Finish
GENERAL DESCRIPTION PRODUCT DATA
RECOMMENDED SUBSTRATES
FEATURES / BENEFITS
Provides a natural oil-based finish that protects wood against
moisture and sun damage. Fortified with PENETROL
®
for excel-
lent penetration. Recommended for use on any properly pre-
pared exterior wood, including decks, fences, siding, railings, out-
door furniture and other wood surfaces. Apply to new, dry, pres-
sure-treated wood, uncoated new or weathered wood, or wood
previously stained or painted. Apply directly to weathered wood
previously finished with FLOOD CWF-OIL; other previous coat-
ings must be completely removed.
PRODUCT TYPE: Oil
VOLUME SOLIDS*: 56% +/- 2%
WEIGHT SOLIDS*: 61% +/- 2%
VOC: <350 g/L (2.9 lbs./gal.)
WEIGHT/GALLON*: 7.5 lbs. (3.4 kg) +/- 0.2 lbs. (91 g)
*Product data based on product FLD447
COVERAGE: One gallon (3.78 Liters) will normally cover 100 to 200
sq. ft. (9.3 to 18.6 sq. meters). Coverage will vary due to porosity and
texture of wood and application technique.
DRYING TIME: Normally dries to the touch in four hours when applied
in optimal temperatures of 50°F to 90°F (10°C to 32°C). Application in
high humidity or in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) may prolong drying
time. Allow 24 to 48 hours of drying time before light foot traffic and 72
hours before replacing furniture. Allow new stain to cure 30 days before
washing.
To Recoat: Wet-on-wet before first coat has dried
For Pedestrian Service: 24-48 hours
Drying times listed may vary depending on temperature, humidity, film
build, color and air movement.
CLEANUP: Clean brushes and tools with mineral spirits.
DISPOSAL: Contact your local environmental regulatory agency for
guidance on disposal of unused product. Do not pour down a drain or
storm sewer.
PERMISSIBLE TEMPERATURES DURING APPLICATION:
Material: 50 to 90ºF (10 to 32ºC)
Ambient: 50 to 90ºF (10 to 32ºC)
Substrate: 50 to 90ºF (10 to 32ºC)
FLASH POINT: 133ºF (56ºC)
TINTING AND BASE INFORMATION
FLD447 Natural
FLD448 Cedar
Refer to the appropriate color formula book, automatic tinting
equipment, and or computer color matching system for color
formulas and tinting instructions.
T.D. FLD447
Features Benefits
Solvent Borne Clear finish formula Restores rich, warm look of natural wood while providing protection against
with a hint of color damage from UV rays
Added Mildewcide package Provides a mildew resistant finish
Water repellant coating Protects wood from water damage
Fortified with PENETROL
®
Provides excellent penetration
Easy application Can also be applied with a garden sprayer
FLOOD
®
FLD447
Wood
Read Label and Material Safety Data Sheet prior to use. See other cautions on last page.
PACKAGING
1 - Gallon (3.78 L)
5 - Gallon (18.9 L)
®


