{"product_id":"cabot-s-natural-decking-oil-merbau-10l","title":"Cabot's Natural Decking Oil Merbau 10L","description":"\u003cp\u003eEnhance and protect your deck with \u003cstrong\u003eCabot's Natural Decking Oil\u003c\/strong\u003e, a fast-drying, deep-penetrating oil designed to nourish and shield exposed timbers. This oil offers UV resistance and water repellency, ensuring your deck remains in top condition. With a quick re-coat time of just 6 hours, you can apply two coats in one day, leaving the rest of your weekend free for leisure activities. Ideal for decks, garden furniture, pergolas, fences, and gates, this traditional decking oil is a versatile choice for various outdoor timber applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreparation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNew Bare Timber\u003c\/strong\u003eTo coat new bare timber immediately, scrub damp timber with \u003cstrong\u003eCabot’s New Timber Prep\u003c\/strong\u003e, following label instructions. This product quickly draws out tannins and oils from the surface, allowing you to bypass the 4-6 weeks weathering process typically required for new timber. Always follow New Timber Prep with \u003cstrong\u003eCabot’s Deck Clean\u003c\/strong\u003e as per the label instructions. Remove excess water from the surface using a squeegee on \u003cstrong\u003eCabot’s Deck Prep brush\u003c\/strong\u003e, and allow the timber to dry for at least 1 hour. Note: Cooler conditions may slow down the drying time of the timber.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreviously Painted or Varnished Timber\u003c\/strong\u003eRemove back to bare timber using a paint stripper or sanding. For exterior surfaces, clean with \u003cstrong\u003eCabot’s Deck Clean\u003c\/strong\u003e following label instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreviously Stained and Oiled Timber\u003c\/strong\u003eFor exterior surfaces, clean with \u003cstrong\u003eCabot’s Deck Clean\u003c\/strong\u003e following label instructions. Test if the surface is ready for coating by sprinkling water on the timber. If the water beads on the surface, further weathering, sanding, or use of a timber stripper is required before applying \u003cstrong\u003eCabot’s Natural Decking Oil\u003c\/strong\u003e. If the water soaks into the surface, you are ready to apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeathered and Grey Timber\u003c\/strong\u003eSand timber back to fresh timber. Clean with \u003cstrong\u003eCabot’s Deck Clean\u003c\/strong\u003e following label instructions. Note: Fill holes and imperfections with a suitable timber putty after applying the first coat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003eApply with Brush, Decking Applicator1. Stir thoroughly with a broad flat paddle before and during use.2. Apply liberally along the length of the board, including exposed edges and end grain, by brush or pad applicator.3. Apply two coats, allowing 6 hours between coats.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/strong\u003eEvery 12 months, check your coated timber for changes in color or water repellency due to weathering. When required,1. Clean the surfaces with \u003cstrong\u003eDeck Clean\u003c\/strong\u003e as per label instructions.2. Recoat with 2 coats of \u003cstrong\u003eNatural Decking Oil\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse \u003cstrong\u003eCabot’s Everyday Deck Wash\u003c\/strong\u003e to refresh exterior timber decking and help remove dirt, dust, and bird droppings for everyday use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeep penetrating, natural decking oil\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProtects timbers against dirt and mold\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUV resistant and water repellent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Cabot's Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45162411753609,"sku":"C1238A","price":200.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/7870\/7081\/files\/Cabots_10L_Natural_Decking_Oil.webp?v=1770204071","url":"https:\/\/builderscentre.com.au\/products\/cabot-s-natural-decking-oil-merbau-10l","provider":"Builders Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}