Teknos Woodex Aqua Base Plus

Teknos Woodex Aqua Base Plus is a ready to use, water-borne wood preservative primer for priming of wood surfaces prior to following Teknos surface treatment.

Best Uses

Teknos Woodex Aqua Base Plus is a wood preservative approved according to the regulations in the Biocidal Products Regulation 528/2012 (product-type 8).  Approval no. UK-2013-0783-1-0001.

Teknos Woodex Aqua Base Plus is a ready to use, water-borne wood preservative for the priming of wood surfaces prior to the surface treatment. Teknos Woodex Aqua Base Plus is formulated for consumer and professional use against wood discolouring fungi such as blue stains and moulds, and wood rotting fungi, in use classes 2 and 3 (EN 335).

Suitable for use on external wood not in ground contact, either continually exposed to the weather
or protected from the weather but subject to wetting. Not suitable for use on wooden construction that is in direct contact with the ground, or that is in permanent contact with fresh or salt water.

Teknos Woodex Aqua Base Plus is ideal as a preservative primer on wooden windows, external doors, facade claddings, board and timber constructions, fences, eaves, car shelters and similar untreated wooden surfaces outdoors.

Wooden surfaces primed with Teknos Woodex Aqua Base Plus must be top coated as soon as possible, following 24 hours at 23C after the treatment.

Application

Teknos Woodex Aqua Base Plus is used undiluted. Mix well before use. Apply to a clean and dry surface by brush, roller or spraying. Storage of treated wood must either be undercover with a recovery system in place, or on an impermeable surface. If applied on a building site, protect the ground. Handle product and dry freshly treated wood in areas with good ventilation.

Wood that is exposed to weathering must be top coated with a suitable product. The instructions for use given for the product used are to be followed during the top coating. The top coating must be made before the wood is exposed to rainfall. The top coat should not contain a triazole fungicide.

The surface to be treated must be dry and clean. The moisture of the wood must be below 18% of the dry weight of the wood. During the application and drying period, the temperature of the air, the surface and the primer must be above +5°C and the relative air humidity below 80%.

Avoid application in direct sunlight. Please note that the drying is faster than usual when the weather is hot or windy.