Sikagard® Universal 5 Star Wood Treatment - Comprehensive Protection Against Wood Rot

Sikagard® Universal 5 Star Wood Treatment - Comprehensive Protection Against Wood RotComprehensive Protection Against Wood Rot, Fungi, and Insects Sikagard Universal 5 Star Wood Treatment is an all in one, solvent free solution designed to protect and preserve wood from wet rot, dry rot, fungi, and wood boring insects. Utilizing Micro fine active technology with added fungicides, algaecides, and Permethrin, it ensures deep penetration and long lasting effectiveness. Key Features & Benefits Comprehensive Protection: Guards against wet

Comprehensive Protection Against Wood Rot, Fungi, and Insects

Sikagard® Universal 5 Star Wood Treatment is an all-in-one, solvent-free solution designed to protect and preserve wood from wet rot, dry rot, fungi, and wood-boring insects. Utilizing Micro-fine active technology with added fungicides, algaecides, and Permethrin, it ensures deep penetration and long-lasting effectiveness.

Key Features & Benefits

• Comprehensive Protection: Guards against wet rot, dry rot, decay fungi, and wood-boring insects.
• Deep Penetration: Micro-fine active ingredients ensure thorough absorption into the wood.
• Solvent-Free & Low Odour: Safe for both interior and exterior applications.
• Non-Flammable: Enhances safety during application and use.
• Applicable to Damp Timbers: Effective even on moist wood surfaces.
• Ready to Use: No dilution required, simplifying the application process.

Ideal For

• Sheds and garages
• Fencing and farm buildings
• Roof beams and joists
• Garden furniture
• Floorboards
• Window frames and doors

Product Details

• Colour: Clear
• Packaging: 5L tin
• Coverage: Approximately 3–4 m² per litre, depending on application and wood porosity.
• Shelf Life: Use within 2 years of manufacture.
• Storage Conditions: Store at moderate temperatures (5°C - 30°C) in original containers, away from children.

Application Instructions

1. Preparation: Ensure wood surfaces are clean and free from coatings that may impede absorption.
2. Application: Apply by brush, spray, or dipping. For brushing or spraying, apply a minimum of two coats, allowing the first coat to dry before applying the second. Pay special attention to end grains.
3. Drying Time: Allow treated surfaces to dry thoroughly before overcoating or use.

Limitations

• Ready to use – do not dilute.
• For use only as specified as a surface biocide.
• Avoid contact with bitumen, roofing felt, or plastics.
• External timbers must be overcoated to reduce environmental impact.
• Do not apply to surfaces on which food is prepared.

Cleaning of Tools

Clean tools and equipment with warm soapy water immediately after use.