Hemel Teak Oil

Tips

THERE IS A RISK OF SELF-FLAMMING IN LUBRICATED CLOTH. AFTER USE, THE CLOTHES MUST BE DISPOSED OF AFTER COMPLETELY WETTED WITH WATER.

The application method and quantities specified in the Technical Data Sheet of the product should be followed while applying.

For the care of your garden furniture, apply 1 coat of teak oil with a brush, cloth, or roller, and remove the excess teak oil by brushing. If there is too much teak oil on the surface, it forms a film layer, dries too late, does not provide a homogeneous appearance, and retains the environment dust.

The care of wooden surfaces should be repeated every season.

 It should not be forgotten that the excess teak oil is removed by brushing with a brush or cloth. Thus, teak oil is evenly distributed and absorbed equally on the surface.

 For ease of processing, care should be taken not to have too much teak oil applied.

 The moisture content of the wood to be applied should be at most 20%.

If desired, 2 coats of teak oil can be applied at intervals of 24 hours on softwoods like pine.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I use in the care of garden furniture?

You can use transparent HEMEL Teak Oil or colored HEMEL Exotic Oil in your garden furniture.

How should I maintain the outdoor garden seating groups?

If there is paint or varnish on the surface, you should clean the surface completely with sandpaper. If it is unpolished or unpainted, you can first clean the wooden surface with HEMEL Deck Restorer, then apply transparent HEMEL Teak Oil or colored HEMEL Exotic Oil according to your preference. If you want a smooth surface, you can sand the surface after the Deck Restorer application. Since colored oils such as HEMEL Exotic Oil contain special pigments developed against sunlight, their service life is longer than transparent oils.

How can I maintain my teak table?

You can maintain your table by applying HEMEL Transparent Teak Oil or Tinted HEMEL Exotic Oil. Since colored oils such as HEMEL Exotic Oil contain special pigments developed against sunlight, their service life is longer than transparent oils.

Can I use Hemel Teak Oil in 2-3 layers?

Teak oil is a product that you can use in 1 or 2 layers. Care should be taken to wipe off the excess oil on the surface after each coat application. If you are going to apply oil-based products in 2 coats, you do not need to sandpaper between coats. Waiting time between the layers is 24 hours in the second layer applications with oil-based products.

Which product should I use for outdoor picnic tables?

The most suitable products for this area of ​​use are HEMEL Exotic Oil or transparent HEMEL Teak Oil. Since the absorbency is higher in pine and similar softwoods, we recommend that you use these products in 2 layers. If you want to color the table only, you can use Hickson Decor Aqua Decorative Colorant.

Can I use it on deck floors?

HEMEL Teak Oil is a transparent and seasonal product used for the maintenance of wooden garden furniture. Since it does not contain pigments, it does not provide extra protection against the harmful rays of the sun (UV). Deck floors are exposed to sunlight most of the day and therefore need extra protection against the harmful rays of the sun (UV). The most suitable products for this use are HEMEL Deck Oil and HEMEL Exotic Oil.

How long should I do maintenance/renewal?

Depending on your usage frequency and environmental conditions, your wood will gradually become gray and begin to absorb water. When you observe this situation, you can maintain your wooden furniture with HEMEL Teak Oil.

Spontaneous flame of the cloth used in the application.

• When applying oil-based products, in cases where cloth, sponge, felt, etc. are used, there is a possibility that the materials used spontaneously ignite, especially in hot weather. To prevent this, these materials that come into contact with oil after use should be completely wetted with water and then disposed of.

The product does not dry out

Causes of the Problem:

• Applying more teak oil than required to be applied to the surface
• Not removing excess teak oil applied to the surface by combing it with a cloth or brush.
• The moisture of the treated wood is more than 20%

Solution:

• If the excess teak oil applied to the surface is still not dried enough to be combed, the excess teak oil on the surface should be removed by combing with a brush.
• If the surface is dried enough not to be combed, the surface should be scrubbed after waiting for complete drying and the application should be repeated.

A cloudy white appearance on the surface after teak oil is applied

Causes of the Problem:

• It is caused by the application on the surface more than it should be applied, and the excess of the applied teak oil not be removed by wiping with a cloth or brush.

Solution:

• The operations under the title of "Causes of the Problem" should be checked and the application should be repeated by removing the conditions that cause it.

Safety Precautions:

• WARNING: OIL SOAKED CLOTH USED FOR THE APPLICATION CAN BE SELF-IGNITING. CLOTH SHOULD BE COMPLETELY SOAKED IN WATER AND DISPOSED OF AFTER BEING USED.
• USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
• KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
• Do not transfer contents to other containers for storage.
• Do not use empty plastic cans for other purposes.
• To avoid overexposure, open windows and doors or use other means to ensure fresh air entry during application and drying.
• Avoid contact with eyes and skin.
• Wash hands after using.
• FIRST AID: In case of eye contact, flush thoroughly with large amounts of water. Get medical attention if irritation persists. If swallowed, call Poison Control Center, hospital emergency room, or physician immediately.
• Dispose of contents/plastic cans in accordance with national regulations.
• Please refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) of the product for health and safety information.