FAQs
What is Sikkens Cetol HLS Plus used for?
Sikkens Cetol HLS Plus is a high-performance wood stain designed to enhance and protect exterior wood surfaces with a translucent, durable finish.
Can I paint over Sikkens Cetol?
Yes, you can paint over Sikkens Cetol after proper surface preparation, including cleaning and sanding to ensure adhesion.
How long does Sikkens Cetol last?
Sikkens Cetol can last up to five years, depending on environmental conditions and surface preparation before application.
Can Sikkens stains be sprayed?
Yes, Sikkens stains can be sprayed using suitable equipment, though you should always follow the product instructions for best results.
What is the difference between Sikkens Filter 7 and HLS Plus?
Sikkens Filter 7 is a topcoat offering enhanced durability, while HLS Plus is a basecoat designed for deep penetration and wood protection.
Is Sikkens suitable for exterior wood?
Yes, Sikkens offers a range of products specifically formulated for exterior wood, providing protection against weathering and UV damage.
How do I apply Sikkens wood stain?
Apply Sikkens wood stain with a brush or roller in the direction of the wood grain, ensuring an even, smooth coat.
Where can I buy Sikkens wood coatings in the UK?
Sikkens wood coatings are available online and in-store at PaintWell, with delivery options across the UK.
What wood colours are available in Sikkens stains?
Sikkens wood stains are available in a variety of colours, including the popular Light Oak, Mahogany and Ebony ensuring options to match your design preferences.
Does Sikkens make a clear wood coating?
Yes, Sikkens offers clear coatings like Sikkens Clear Coat for protecting wood while maintaining its natural appearance.