Hotspot Slate Oil - 100ml
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This guide is for anyone looking to revitalize and protect their slate surfaces using Hotspot Slate Oil. The oil enhances the natural beauty of slate while repelling dirt and water. A key thing to remember is to test the oil on a small area first to ensure you achieve the desired effect.
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| Model Part Number | HS201811 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hotspot |
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FAQs
How much area does a 100ml bottle cover?
Coverage will vary depending on the porosity of the slate. Apply sparingly to maximize coverage.
Can I use this oil on other types of stone?
Hotspot Slate Oil is specifically designed for slate. We recommend testing on a small, inconspicuous area if applying to other types of stone.
How long does the protection last?
The longevity of the protection depends on the use and environmental conditions. Reapplication may be needed over time.
How do I remove the oil if I don't like the result?
Use white spirit to remove the oil. Apply, let sit for a few minutes and wipe with a clean cloth.
Is the oil safe to use indoors?
Yes, but ensure adequate ventilation during and after application.
What should I do if the oil comes into contact with my skin?
Wash with soap and water.
Troubleshooting
Oil not absorbing properly.
Ensure the surface is clean and dry. Apply the oil more sparingly. If needed, thin the oil with white spirit.
Color is too dark after application.
The oil may deepen the color more than desired. Always test in an inconspicuous area first.
Streaking or uneven finish.
Apply the oil more evenly with a clean, lint-free cloth. Ensure the cloth is damp, not saturated.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Enhances the natural color of slate.
- Provides a protective seal against water and dirt.
- Easy to apply with simple instructions.
- Made in the UK.
- Allows the slate to breathe.
Cons
- Requires a test application to ensure desired results.
- May slightly deepen the color, which might not be desired in all cases.
- Only available in 100ml size.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Preparation:
- Ensure the slate surface is clean and free of dust, dirt, and grease.
- Protect surrounding surfaces (carpets, fabrics, etc.)
- Application:
- Shake the bottle well before use.
- Apply the oil evenly and sparingly using a soft, lint-free cloth.
- Allow approximately 2 hours to touch dry.
- For thinning, use white spirit.
- Compatibility:
- Suitable for use on most types of slate.
- Always test on a small, inconspicuous area first.
- Care:
- Clean the treated surface with a mild detergent and water, as needed.
- Avoid using abrasive cleaners or brushes.