Teknos - Woodex Aqua Base Plus is a water-borne priming oil for the treatment of wooden surfaces outdoors before the top coating is applied. Contains highly efficient agents that give the wood effective protection against blue stain fungi, mildew and wood rot.

Recommended Use

Windows, external doors, facade claddings, board and timber constructions, fences, eaves, car shelters and similar untreated wooden surfaces outdoors.

Wooden surfaces primed with WOODEX AQUA BASE PLUS must be top coated as soon as possible, but earliest 24 h after the treatment.

Application

WOODEX AQUA BASE PLUS is used undiluted. Mix well before use. WOODEX AQUA BASE PLUS is applied to a clean and dry surface by brush, roller or spraying. Storage of treated wood must either be undercover with a recovery system in place, or on an impermeable surface. If applied on a building site, protect the ground. Handle product and dry freshly treated wood in areas with good ventilation. Wood that is exposed to weathering must be top coated with a suitable product.

The instructions for use given for the product used are to be followed during the top coating. The top coating must be made before the wood is exposed to rainfall. The top coat should not contain a triazole fungicide. Outdoor paints for professional and consumer use manufactured by Teknos Oy do not contain triazole. All outdoor primer paints and top coats manufactured by Teknos may be used for top coating wood preservatives containing triazole.

Application Conditions

The surface to be treated must be dry and clean. The moisture of the wood must be below 18% of the dry weight of the wood. During the application and drying period the temperature of the air, the surface and the primer must be above +5°C and the relative air humidity below 80%. Avoid application in direct sunlight. Please note that the drying is faster than usual when the weather is hot or windy.