BEHR® DECKplus® Semi-Transparent Waterproofing Wood Stain
Accent and enhance your wood's natural patterns while providing increased protection from the elements with BEHR's Semi-Transparent Waterproofing Wood Stain. This 100% acrylic formula seals out water and blocks the sun's harmful UV rays for up to three years on decks and up to five years on fences and siding, and is available in 60 custom colours to help you create a look that's as beautiful as it is durable.
See Our Selection of Semi-Transparent Colours.
ALWAYS ADD TINTING COLOURANTS BEFORE USING. FOR BEST RESULTS, APPLY SECOND COAT THINNER THAN THE FIRST COAT.
Finish
Creates a Semi-Transparent film that enhances the wood's natural patterns.
Best For Use In
Properly Prepared new to moderately weathered, unsealed exterior wood surfaces (0-10 years exposure).
Coverage
1st Coat: 23-28 m2 ; 2nd Coat: 46-56 m2
PRODUCT USAGE
-
Must Prep
Before Staining -
2 Thin Coats
Required -
1st Coat
23-28 m2
2nd Coat
46-56 m2. -
Soap & Water
Clean-Up
Recommended for properly prepared new to moderately weathered, unsealed exterior wood surfaces (0-10 years exposure) such as: Decks, Railings, Shakes, Shingles, Siding, Roofs, Fences and Wood Patio Furniture.
Preparation
THE FOLLOWING STEPS ARE RECOMMENDED FOR BEST RESULTS.
- Use a product such as BEHR PREMIUM® NO. 64 Wood Stain & Finish Stripper to remove loose wood fibers, latex, oil-based and 100% acrylic coatings on new or weathered wood.
- BEHR PREMIUM® NO. 63 All-In-One Wood Cleaner MUST be used following NO. 64 to clean, brighten & neutralize wood.
- When NO. 64 is not needed, use a product such as NO. 63 to clean and brighten the wood surface and to remove light to medium exterior stains caused by mold, mildew, algae & fungus. Rinse thoroughly and allow to dry before coating.
- On new wood, use a product such as NO. 63 to remove mill glaze and open the pores of the wood. Lightly sand to remove remaining wood fibers/fuzz.
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Application
- Must apply between 5-32˚C. Do not use if rain is expected within 24 hours.
- The wood surface must be completely dry before application.
- Intermix multiple containers to ensure colour uniformity. DO NOT THIN PRODUCT.
- Stir product occasionally throughout application.
- Test product for penetration and colour on a small hidden area before proceeding.
- Use a nylon/polyester brush for areas requiring more accuracy.
- Use of rollers should be limited to rough surfaces only. Use 10 mm nap or longer when appropriate. A high quality pump sprayer with a variable tip or an airless sprayer with a .38 mm - .48 mm (.015 - .019") tip may be used.
- Work in small sections lightly saturating the surface and immediately back-brush or use pad applicator to eliminate puddling, remove excess and evenly distribute the stain. Maintain a wet edge when applying.
- Apply product end-to-end or to board lengths to prevent lap marks.
- Over application of stain will lead to surface failure including peeling and cracking.
- AVOID APPLYING STAIN TOO HEAVILY. TWO THIN COATS REQUIRED.
- For optimum performance, coat all six sides of wood.
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Dry Time
- 1-2 hours before recoat. Allow 72 hours for full cure.
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Disposal
- For disposal of empty containers and unused product, contact your household refuse collection service.
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To consult with a Behr Company Representative, call 1-800-661-1591.
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SDS AND DATA SHEET
BEHR® DECKplus® Semi-Transparent Waterproofing Wood Stain
See Full SDS, Product Data & SafetyWARRANTY
Behr Process LLC warrants to you, the original residential consumer purchaser, the performance of this product as described on this label for 5 years on vertical surfaces and 3 years on horizontal surfaces, from the date of purchase. THIS WARRANTY IS NOT VALID WHEN THE PRODUCT IS NOT PROPERLY APPLIED TO A PROPERLY PREPARED SURFACE OR CARED FOR IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LABEL DIRECTIONS. Colour fading and slight natural greying of the wood may occur during the warranty period, especially in areas exposed to heavy foot traffic or excessive weather. This warranty is not transferable. If this product is found not to perform as specified on the label during the warranty period, Behr Process LLC will, at its option and upon presentation of proof-of-purchase (the original receipt), either furnish an equivalent amount of new product or refund the original purchase price of this product to you. The clause of limitation of liability which follows is inapplicable in Québec. THIS WARRANTY EXCLUDES (1) LABOUR AND COSTS OF LABOUR FOR THE APPLICATION OR REMOVAL OF ANY PRODUCT, AND (2) ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON BREACH OF EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY. The above provisions are not intended to operate where prohibited by law. This limited warranty is the only warranty provided by Behr Process LLC unless extended by a provincial consumer statute. To obtain warranty service, call 1-800-661-1591, or contact Behr Process LLC at 110-600 Barlow Square S.E., Calgary, AB T2C 5T7. Behr Process LLC reserves the right to inspect any and all application of the product prior to processing your claim made under this warranty.
