Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Product Type
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Ready-to-Use Product Features
- Features
- Environmentally friendly
- Low VOC
- Molecularly compatible, creating a monolithic bond with the wood
- Excellent tannin stain-blocking
- Excellent topcoat holdout
- Non-flammable
- UV protection
- Made in Canada
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Application Method
- Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
- Cleanup
- Soap & Water
- Application
Recommended for use on new and old western red cedar and other wood species that have a high tannin content.
- Preparation
- Inspect wood surface for defects and make any necessary repairs.
- Use Sansin cleaner and/or wash the entire surface with a minimum 3000 PSI pressure washer. Use clean water.
- Sand the surface well using a 60-80 grit paper and random orbital sanders.
- Follow by power washing, vacuuming or using compressed air for proper cleaning. Surface must be clean, free from dust, dirt, grease, wax or any existing coatings.
Application Methods
- Dipping
- Flood coating
- Spraying; hand or automated high pressure spraying
Working Procedure
- Shake well/mix well. Ensure all sediment is mixed.
- Saturate the wood surface
- Brush out any runs
- Do not apply in heat of day or direct sunlight
- Do not apply on wood that is warm to the touch
- Can be applied on wood surface with moisture content up to 20%
- Do not apply if rain or freezing temperatures are expected
Properties
- Color
- Appearance
- Opaque White Liquid
- Odor
- Low
- Diluent
- Water
- Characteristics
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Specific Gravity | 1.25 - 1.30 | — | — |
| Density | 10.6 - 10.8 | lbs/gal | — |
| pH | 8 - 8.5 | — | — |
| Viscosity (Zahn #3) | 45 - 50 | seconds | — |
| Solids by Weight | 51.5 - 52.5 | % | — |
| Freezing Point | -1.0 | °C | — |
| Drying Time (To Touch, 20ºC) | 45.0 | minutes | — |
| Drying Time (Between Applications, 20ºC) | min. 4 | Hours | — |
| Coverage Pending to Penetration | 150 - 250 | sq.ft./ US gal | — |
| VOC (Actual) | 32.0 | g/L | — |
| VOC (Regulatory) | 98.0 | g/L | — |
Safety & Health
- Warning
Keep out of reach of children, if swallowed immediately drink two glasses of milk or warm water. Do not induce vomiting. Call physician immediately. Avoid contact with skin or eyes; flush with soap and water. Avoid breathing of vapor or mist. The information contained in this document is given in good faith based on our current knowledge. The use of the product is beyond the control of The Sansin Corporation, and no guarantees, expressed or implied, are made as to the result to be obtained if not used in accordance with the published Directions for Use. The Sansin Corporation does not assume any legal responsibility for use or reliance on same. This information must on no account be used as a substitute for necessary field tests, which alone can ensure that the product is suitable for the expected use. Before using any product, read its label.
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Packaging
Available in 5 US gallon containers.
Storage & Handling
- Storage
- Store at a temperature of between +10°C and 30°C (50°F and 85°F). Keep containers tightly closed.
- Longer drying time needed in high humidity or low temperature,Keep from freezing.