Minwax 40917 Clear Water-Based Polyurethane for Home Use

Minwax Water Based Wipe-On Poly offers a blend of polyurethane durability and the timeless elegance of hand-rubbed finishes. This clear coating is designed to be applied with a cloth, ensuring a smooth application without concerns about drips or brush marks. It is particularly well-suited for enhancing the appearance and protecting furniture, railings, trim, and other interior wood surfaces.

Key Features: - Hand-rubbed beauty combined with polyurethane protection. - Applies effortlessly with a cloth, eliminating drips and brush marks. - Fast-drying formula for efficient application. - Great for furniture, railings, and trim. - Easy cleanup with water.

Specifications: - Sheens Available: Satin - Application Tool: Lint-free cloth - Location: Interior wood surfaces - Recoat Time: After 2-3 hours - Dry Time: 24 hours before normal use - Cleanup: Mineral spirits or paint thinner - Coats Recommended: 2-3 - VOC Content: Maximum of 275 g/L

Recommended Uses: Ideal for furniture, cabinets, woodwork, trim, doors, and small floor touch-ups such as scratches.

FAQs:

1. Why choose Minwax Wipe-On Poly over traditional polyurethane? Minwax Wipe-On Poly can be easily applied with a cloth, ensuring a smooth finish without drips or brush marks. It's perfect for enhancing the beauty of furniture, interior doors, trim, and other woodwork.

2. Can Minwax Wipe-On Poly be used on floors? While Minwax Wipe-On Poly provides durable topcoat protection, it is thinner compared to regular polyurethanes. It is suitable for touching up small worn or scratched areas on floors. For new or refinished floors, consider Minwax Fast-Drying Polyurethane or Minwax Super Fast-Drying Polyurethane for Floors.

3. Can Minwax Wipe-On Poly be applied over Minwax Wood Finish or other stains? Yes, Minwax Wipe-On Poly is an excellent choice for protecting both finished and unfinished wood. Ensure that any stained wood is completely dry before applying Minwax Wipe-On Poly.

4. Should Minwax Wipe-On Poly be sanded between coats? Yes, lightly sanding with very fine sandpaper (#220) or fine steel wool between coats will help remove any dust particles for a smoother finish.

5. Additional Benefits:

6. Low odor formula enhances user comfort during application.
7. Provides a clear, protective finish that highlights the natural beauty of wood.
8. Water-based formula allows for easy cleanup with water.

In summary, Minwax Water Based Wipe-On Poly offers the convenience of easy application with a cloth, combined with effective polyurethane protection. It is an ideal choice for achieving a hand-rubbed finish on furniture, trim, and other interior wood projects, ensuring lasting beauty and durability.

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