Hampshire Sheen Gloss Finishing Wax is the perfect way to give your woodturning a showroom-quality finish. Formulated with carnauba and microcrystalline waxes, it creates a super-tough, glossy coating on your wood pieces that is resistant to fingerprints and food and toy safe when it’s cured. With its unique texture, this wax goes on thinner than you expect, which means you need less of it to get a great finish. And, it’s virtually odorless, so you can work in peace. Polish your wood pieces to perfection with Gloss Finishing Wax!
Hampshire Sheen Microcrystalline Wax is food and toy safe, the perfect choice for your daily woodworking projects. This wax is compliant to regulations in the UK, EU, USA, Canada, Australia and South Africa, guaranteeing safety when used for toys and food contact. It also offers superior fingerprint and water resistant qualities, making it an ideal choice for protecting your wood turned pieces from normal handling.
Basic Application
- Sand piece immaculately down to at least 400 grit;
- For best results, apply sanding sealer and burnish when dry;
- Evenly apply a light coat of the wax with a soft paper towel;
- Allow to dry a little and then buff. (Drying times vary, depending on ambient temperature and humidity;
- Apply additional coats for a deeper shine.
Uses
Use for the finishing of decorative and functional wood-turned items on a lathe. It can also be used on ‘flat’ woodwork using a polishing mop to buff. On finished items, avoid contact with water.
Colour and Aroma
Creamy yellow in the tin. Characteristic aroma of solvents and waxes.
Container
They are supplied in a lacquer lined tin with 130g of product inside.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place, ideally between 10° and 30°C (50° and 90°F) Where possible. Protect from extreme heat and freezing. Keep out of direct sunlight.
Longevity – Use By
Kept according to instructions, you can expect the product to last around two years from opening, depending on how often it is used.
Food Contact and Toy Safe?
Yes. Tested to EN71-3.
Product review
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The gloss finishing wax is a great final finish.