Cuprinol 5 Year Ducksback Exterior Wood Paint - Gold








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The Cuprinol 5 Year Ducksback Exterior Fence & Shed Treatment in Autumn Gold is a specialized solution for homeowners and gardeners looking to protect and enhance their outdoor wooden structures. This product delivers durable, 5-year weather protection and imparts a rich 'Autumn Gold' finish, making it ideal for rejuvenating tired fences and sheds; however, its formulation is specific to these exterior wood types, meaning it's not a universal wood treatment for all garden timber.
| Colour | Gold |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 5111363 |
| Brand | Cuprinol |
This product is designed to provide up to 5 years of weather protection for your exterior fences and sheds.
It is specifically formulated for exterior rough sawn and smooth planed timber fences and sheds. It is not recommended for decking or garden furniture.
You can apply it using either a brush or a roller. Ensure the surface is clean and dry, then apply evenly along the wood grain.
The treatment typically dries within 2-4 hours, depending on temperature and humidity conditions.
A 5L tin can cover up to approximately 25m² (5 square metres per litre), depending on the porosity of the wood and the number of coats applied.
For optimal results, ensure the wood is clean and dry. The product description does not explicitly state a primer is required, but for previously untreated or very porous wood, a light first coat can act as a seal. Info needed: [Consult product label for specific priming recommendations, especially for new wood or specific wood types].
Clean your application tools immediately after use with warm, soapy water. Rinse them thoroughly until clean.
Ensure the wood surface was clean, dry, and free from contaminants before application. Stir the product thoroughly before and periodically during use to ensure pigments are evenly distributed. Apply in thin, even coats, working along the grain.
Check the ambient temperature and humidity. Application in cold or damp conditions, or very high humidity, will significantly extend drying times. Ensure coats are not applied too thickly. Allow for more drying time if conditions are not ideal.
Very porous or weathered wood will absorb more product. Ensure you are stirring the product well. Consider applying thinner coats or preparing the surface more thoroughly to reduce absorption.
This typically occurs from applying too much product in one go or using an overloaded brush/roller. Apply thinner coats and remove excess product from the applicator before contacting the wood.