*Owatrol Lianfloor

Please note, this product is now discontinued. Contact our technical team for a suitable alternative.

Owatrol Lianfloor is high performance acrylic filler for joints, cracks, holes and other flooring defects.

Best Uses

Owatrol Lianfloor is ideal for use on all wooden flooring found domestically and commercially, including softwood and hardwood. Owatrol Lianfloor has been highly formulated to offer superior finishes that are unrivalled by other conventional floor fillers. This product works to protect the woods natural appearance and works in a way that prevents the finish from bonding across joints.

Compatible with all Owatrol flooring products: Owatrol Primafloor, Owatrol Oleofloor Classic, Owatrol Oleofloor Natural, Owatrol Vegafloor and Owatrol Ultimafloor and all other stains and varnishes compatible with acrylic fillers.

• Acrylic filler for joints, cracks, holes and other defects
• Waterborne - Odourless - Quick drying
• Mixed with sawdust from sanding (grit No’s 80 to 100)
• Prevents bonding of joints by the finish - Allows floor to flex and move
• Easy to use - Easy to sand
• Non-yellowing - Maintains woods natural colour
• Long lasting flexibility - Will not crack
• Neutral PH - Unaffected by tannin bleed

With excellent flexibility, Owatrol Lianfloor is ideal for use on a variety of surfaces offering excellent bonding power that lasts for a long time.

Application

General Directions:
Surfaces must be dry, clean, free of dirt, grease and other surface contamination including previous coatings. Owatrol Lianfloor can only be applied to bare wood surfaces. ALL other finishes MUST be completely and thoroughly removed. Always clean meticulously with a vacuum cleaner after each sanding, including any dust traps (skirting, radiators, pipes, window sills, etc).

Sand wooden floor using appropriate system and abrasive grades up to grit No 80 or 100 depending on condition of surface and wood species. Use an edge sander for edges, a mechanical hand sander, chisel or scraper for corners. Apply Owatrol Lianfloor as per “Mixing and Application” instructions below. Finish with finishing grade up to grit No. 120 or 150 depending on the wood species and thickness of wear layer. If required treat new or old bare wood with Owatrol TMU 84 to protect against fungal attack and blue stain prior to applying Owatrol Lianfloor.

New Wood Surfaces:
Degrease surface with denatured alcohol, acetone or similar solvent based product. Prepare and sand surface as instructed in “General Directions” above.

Previously treated surfaces (oiled or polished):
Previously oiled or polished surfaces should be dry stripped with Owatrol CDKP 90. After stripping degrease surface with with denatured alcohol, acetone, white (mineral) spirit or similar solvent based product. Prepare and sand surface as instructed in “General Directions” above.

Previously coated surfaces (varnish, paint, stain):
Remove existing finish by sanding or stripping with Owatrol CDKP 90. After stripping degrease surface with with denatured alcohol, acetone, white (mineral) spirit or similar solvent based product. Prepare and sand surface as instructed in “General Directions” above.

Mixing:
Use Owatrol Lianfloor as is. Do not dilute with other products, including water. Shake Owatrol Lianfloor well. Mix Owatrol Lianfloor and sawdust in a stainless steel bucket or directly on the floor as detailed below. Mix 15-20% sawdust from sanding grits No 80 or 100 with Owatrol Lianfloor to make a smooth paste. If after mixing the sawdust and Owatrol Lianfloor the mixture seems too thick, add more Owatrol Lianfloor to thin the mix to a smooth workable paste.

Application:
Apply mixture with spatula or filling knife working well in to joints, cracks etc. Allow to dry. If filler has shrunk or sunk (concave) repeat the process to build up the filler to the level of the floor. Do not sand between applications. When dry continue sanding process from the last grit used (No 80 or 100). Meticulously vacuum all surfaces after each sanding. Apply desired Owatrol floor finish.

Surface and Environment

Owatrol Lianfloor is ideal for use on all internal wooden flooring and surfaces with common defects and small cracks. As well as wooden, you can apply this product to laminate, parquet and veneered flooring. With long lasting flexibility, Owatrol Lianfloor will not crack or break under pressure and will not yellow when exposed to UV light.