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RESTORE 2X One Coat Solid Stain FAQs

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FEATURES&BENEFITS

Q.WhatmakesRestore2XOneCoatSolidStaindifferentfromothersolidstains?

A.Restore2XOneCoatSolidStainisuniquefromothersolidstains inthatitproducesabeautiful 

finishedlookinjustonecoat.Othersolid stains requiretwocoatstofullyhidethewoodgrain

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underneath.Furniturecan alsoberetur nedtosurface48hoursafterapplicationiscompletewith

Restore2XOneCoatSolidStain.Mostsolidstainsrequire72hoursbeforethefurniturecanbereturned

tothesurface.Restore2XOneCoatSolidStaincanalsobeusedonbroomsweptconcrete

andmost

compositedeckinginadditiontowoodwhereasothersolidstainsonlyworkonwood.

Q.WhatotherfeaturesdoesRestore2XOneCoatSolidStainhave?

A.Restore2XOneCoatSolidStainhasNeverWetpropertiesinside.Thatmeansthatthecoatingis

hydrophobicandrepelswatertoextend

thelifeofyourdeckandthecoating.Additionallyithas

superiorwaterrepellencyandisanalgaeandmildewresistantcoating.

Q.DoesRestore2XOneCoatSolidStainfillvoidsinthewoodandconcrete?

A.No.Restore2XOneCoatSolidStainismeantfornewerwoodandcon cretesurfaces.Whilethick

enoughtocoveryoursurfaceinonecoat,itisnotthickenoughtofillcracksandvoids.Cracksshouldbe

filledusingtheRestoreCrackFillerpriortoapplication.

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Q.DoesRestore2XOneCoatSolidstainhaveasmoothtexture?

A.Yes,Restore2XOneCoatSolidStainhasasmoothfinishthatisbarefootfriendly.

WHERETOUSE

Q.WhatsurfacescanIapplyRestore2XOneCoatSolidStainto?

A.Wood:Restore2XOneCoatSolidStainshouldonlybeappliedonstructurallysoundwoodandmost

compositesurfaces.Somecompositedeckingisengineered withmoisturerepellantsorsealersthat

maypreventproperadhesion.Besuretofollowspecificmanufacturer’srecommendationbefo re

applyingtoanycompositedecking.Restore2XOneCoatSolidStainisrecommendedforuseonenewer

woodsurfaces.Newwoodneedstoweather6monthsbeforeapplication.

Concrete:Restore2XOneCoatSolidStainshouldonlybeappliedtostructurallysoundbroomsweptor

porousconcrete.Itisrecommendedforuseonnewerconcretesurfaces.Newconcretesurfacesneed

tocure30daysbeforeapplication.

NOTFORUSEON:Smoothorfloatedconcrete,fiberglass,tile,andmetalsurfaces.Thesesurfaceswill

notallowforproperadhesion.Donotuseondriveways,garages,orotherareaswithvehiculartraffic.

Q.CanIuseRestore2XOneCoatSolidStainonanyconcretesurface?

Summary of content (10 pages)

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RESTORE 2X One Coat Solid Stain FAQs Page 1 of 10 FEATURES & BENEFITS Q. What makes Restore 2X One Coat Solid Stain different from other solid stains? A. Restore 2X One Coat Solid Stain is unique from other solid stains in that it produces a beautiful finished look in just one coat. Other solid stains require two coats to fully hide the wood grain underneath. Furniture can also be returned to surface 48 hours after application is complete with Restore 2X One Coat Solid Stain.
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RESTORE 2X One Coat Solid Stain FAQs Page 2 of 10 A. No. Restore 2X One Coat Solid Stain is for use on broom swept or porous concrete surfaces only. Do not use on smooth or floated concrete. Do not use on driveways, garages, or other areas with vehicular traffic. Q. Can I use Restore 2X One Coat Solid Stain on my driveway or garage? A. No. Restore 2X One Coat Solid Stain is not for slick surfaces such as "floated" or smooth concrete. Restore will not adhere properly to any slick surface.
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RESTORE 2X One Coat Solid Stain FAQs Page 3 of 10 METHOD 1: PREPARATION WITH RESTORE DECK START WOOD PRIMER (HIGHLY RECOMMENDED) Step 1 – Clean: Clean the surface using a deck brush and the Restore Deck & Concrete Cleaner. The surface must be completely clean and free of dirt, grease, mildew and organic growth to ensure product bonding and adhesion. For best results use a pressure washer, in addition to the Restore Deck & Concrete Cleaner, to remove embedded dirt and grime.
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RESTORE 2X One Coat Solid Stain FAQs Page 4 of 10 may harm the wood.) For mildew and other organic growth use a diluted solution of household bleach (3 parts water to 1 part bleach) applied to the surface before cleaning. Loose paint needs to be scraped and removed from the surface. Step 3 – Test Surface for Application: AFTER CLEANING THE SURFACE YOU MUST CONDUCT A SPLASH TEST TO ASSURE THE OLD COATING IS FULLY REMOVED FOR PROPER ADHESION OF THE NEW TOPCOAT.
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RESTORE 2X One Coat Solid Stain FAQs Page 5 of 10 FOLLOW ONE OF THE TWO PREPARATION METHODS WILL RESULT IN POOR ADHESION AND POSSIBLE COATING FAILURE. Q. Can Restore be applied directly over clear wood sealers such as Thompson Water‐Seal? A. NO. Wood sealers often contain paraffin, which prevents paint or coatings from adhering to the wood. The surface needs to be properly prepared first using either the Restore Deck Start Wood Primer or the Restore Deck Stripper.
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RESTORE 2X One Coat Solid Stain FAQs Page 6 of 10 by the wood in all test areas. Let the surface dry completely before application. Failure to follow this process will result in poor adhesion and possible coating failure. Q. Can I coat damaged/flawed/marred concrete? A. Do not apply Restore 2X One Coat Solid Stain on damaged, flawed, or marred concrete. Q. What kind of test can I perform to confirm that the concrete is sound? A.
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RESTORE 2X One Coat Solid Stain FAQs Page 7 of 10 water on multiple areas of the surface. Check at least 4 areas, or more for larger areas. Be sure to check both high traffic areas such as walkways and non‐traffic areas. If water continues to bead, the floor should not be coated. If the water absorbs rapidly into the surface, the surface is ready to be coated. APPLICATION Q. What is the best way to apply Restore 2X One Coat Solid Stain? A. ONE COAT OF RESTORE 2X ONE COAT SOLID STAIN IS REQUIRED.
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RESTORE 2X One Coat Solid Stain FAQs Page 8 of 10 Q. Can I apply Restore when it is Cold/Hot outside? A. Restore 2X One Coat Solid Stain should only be applied when the temperature is between 50 and 90 degrees Fahrenheit during application and for at least 6 hours after application. Do not apply if the temperature will drop below 50 degrees or go above 90 degrees Fahrenheit anytime for 6 hours after application.
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RESTORE 2X One Coat Solid Stain FAQs Page 9 of 10 Q. What do I do with leftover paint? How do I dispose of leftover paint? A. If you have any leftover paint, please make sure you secure the lid tightly and store in a room temperature environment. It is always good to keep some extra product for any future touch ups. If you rather not keep leftover paint then the best course of action is to purchase some paint hardener. This will solidify the product and then you can safely dispose in your trash.
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RESTORE 2X One Coat Solid Stain FAQs Page 10 of 10 Q. What is the warranty? A. Restore 2X One Coat Solid Stain has a Limited Warranty. Rust‐Oleum Corporation guarantees product performance for the product in this can only as long as you own or reside in your home when our product was applied according to the label directions. You will receive as your exclusive remedy either a refund of the original purchase price or replacement with a product of equal value.