{"product_id":"penofin-tsf-hardwood","title":"Penofin Architectural Grade TSF Hardwood Stain, Supreme UV Resistance, 3.79L","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePenofin Architectural Grade TSF Hardwood Stain – Waterborne Satin Finish\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePenofin Architectural Grade TSF Hardwood Stain\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003etransparent satin finish\u003c\/strong\u003e for exterior hardwood decks, siding and fences. It combines modified natural oils with a waterborne \u003cstrong\u003ealkyd-urethane hybrid\u003c\/strong\u003e resin. It penetrates the wood, repels water, stays breathable and doesn't flake, peel or chip. VOC is under 100 g\/L and clean-up is with soap and water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow VOC\u003c\/strong\u003e (under 100 g\/L) with soap-and-water clean-up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater-repellent but breathable,\u003c\/strong\u003e with penetrating oils.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUV protection\u003c\/strong\u003e from Transoxide pigments, nano UV blockers and UV stabilizers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo sanding or stripping\u003c\/strong\u003e before recoating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePenofin's guide:\u003c\/strong\u003e reapply about every 2 years on decks and 4 years on fences and siding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere to Use It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew to slightly weathered, unsealed exterior hardwood decks, siding and fences. \u003cem\u003eNot over paint, solid stain or film-forming finishes. Exterior hardwood only. Don't thin it.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eColours and Size\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural:\u003c\/strong\u003e the natural-tone option.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIpe:\u003c\/strong\u003e an ipe-toned colour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.79 L cans in both colours, in a satin sheen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTSF Hardwood or Exterior Hardwood Formula?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTSF is waterborne, under 100 g\/L VOC and cleans up with soap and water. \u003ca href=\"\/products\/penofin-exotic-hardwood-stain\"\u003eExterior Hardwood Formula\u003c\/a\u003e is Penofin's penetrating oil finish for dense exotic hardwoods, in Ipe and Tigerwood tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecs \u0026amp; Coverage\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFirst coat:\u003c\/strong\u003e 300–400 sq ft per 3.79 L on smooth wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecond coat:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400–600 sq ft per 3.79 L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWaterborne alkyd-urethane hybrid with emulsified linseed oil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTransparent satin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoats\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 thin coats. Do not thin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecoat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4–6 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFurniture and heavy use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAfter 72 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.5–32 °C (40–90 °F). Avoid direct sun and hot surfaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDon't apply if rain is expected within 24 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVOC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnder 100 g\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolids\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePad applicator recommended for large areas. Keep a wet edge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClean-up\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoap and water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLimited: 2 years on decks, 4 years on fences and siding, when applied as directed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eApplication Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean new wood\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/penofin-pro-tech-wood-cleaner\"\u003ePro-Tech Cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e. Lightly sand off loose or damaged fibres.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean old wood\u003c\/strong\u003e with Pro-Tech Cleaner and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/penofin-pro-tech-brightener\"\u003ePro-Tech Brightener\u003c\/a\u003e. Lightly sand loose fibres.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemove mildew stains\u003c\/strong\u003e with Pro-Tech Cleaner before staining.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck conditions.\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply at 4.5–32 °C, out of direct sun, on cool wood, with no rain for 24 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApply a thin first coat,\u003c\/strong\u003e keeping a wet edge. Use a pad on large areas. Don't over-apply.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApply a thin second coat\u003c\/strong\u003e after 4–6 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWait 72 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e before putting furniture back or heavy use. Clean up with soap and water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eHow much TSF do I need for a 12 × 16 ft deck?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe floor is 192 sq ft. The first coat takes about 0.5–0.65 gallon (300–400 sq ft per gallon) and the second about 0.3–0.5 gallon, so roughly 0.8–1.1 gallons in all. One 3.79 L can is tight, so buy a second for railings or rough boards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eDo I need two coats?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Penofin calls for two thin coats, with 4–6 hours between them. Don't thin the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eIs it only for hardwood?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is made for new to slightly weathered, unsealed exterior hardwoods. For softwoods, pick a stain made for them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eCan I put it over paint or old stain?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It is for unsealed wood. Film-forming finishes must come off first. On Penofin TSF itself, you can recoat without sanding or stripping once the wood is clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eWhat are the best conditions for applying it in Canada?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e4.5–32 °C (40–90 °F), out of direct sun, on wood that isn't hot, with no rain expected for 24 hours. Cold mornings under 4.5 °C are outside the range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eHow long before I can use the deck?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAllow 72 hours before returning furniture and for heavy use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e7\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eHow often do I reapply it?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePenofin's guide is about every 2 years on decks and 4 years on fences and siding. Clean each spring and fall, and when the sheen looks dull, clean and apply a single coat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eIs there a warranty?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePenofin gives a limited warranty of 2 years on horizontal surfaces and 4 years on vertical surfaces when it is applied as directed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Penofin","offers":[{"title":"Natural 3.79L","offer_id":32388970086455,"sku":"FAHNSGA","price":187.52,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ipe 3.79L","offer_id":32388970119223,"sku":"FAHIPGA","price":187.52,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0062\/5400\/2231\/files\/PenofinTSF1080x1080_1.jpg?v=1711840026","url":"https:\/\/thepaintpeople.com\/products\/penofin-tsf-hardwood","provider":"The Paint People","version":"1.0","type":"link"}