{"product_id":"woodluxe-wood-stain-remover","title":"Woodluxe Wood Stain Remover - Benjamin Moore Calgary","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"border-left:4px solid #C62036;background:#fdf6f6;padding:16px 20px;margin:0 0 20px;border-radius:0 4px 4px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis one needs neutralising afterwards.\u003c\/strong\u003e Stain Remover is strongly alkaline, and Benjamin Moore's data sheet specifies neutralising the surface with Woodluxe Wood Brightener \u0026amp; Neutralizer (K017) as step 4. We don't stock K017 — we can order it in, or an oxalic-acid brightener such as \u003ca href=\"\/products\/messmers-wood-deck-cleaner-brightener\"\u003eMessmer's Part B\u003c\/a\u003e does the same neutralising job and is on the shelf. Call us at \u003ca href=\"tel:+14032709696\"\u003e403 270 9696\u003c\/a\u003e if you're unsure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWoodluxe® Wood Stain Remover (K015) is Benjamin Moore's highest-quality exterior stain remover. It strips both latex and oil finishes from exterior wood, and takes staining from mould, mildew, algae, dirt and water with them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBe honest about whether you need it.\u003c\/strong\u003e If the old finish is translucent or semi-transparent and has simply worn away, a clean and a brighten will do. Stripper is for film-forming finishes — solid stains, semi-solids and old sealers that are peeling or flaking rather than fading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDilution depends on what you're removing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the part people get wrong. Mixing it too weak wastes a day; too strong on a light finish needlessly darkens the wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:.93rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #e3e3e3;padding:9px;text-align:left;\"\u003eExisting finish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #e3e3e3;padding:9px;text-align:left;\"\u003eWater : Remover\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e3e3e3;padding:9px;\"\u003eMultiple coats, or solid \/ semi-solid stain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e3e3e3;padding:9px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo not dilute\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e3e3e3;padding:9px;\"\u003eWeathered solid colour or semi-solid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e3e3e3;padding:9px;\"\u003e1 : 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e3e3e3;padding:9px;\"\u003eSemi-transparent stain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e3e3e3;padding:9px;\"\u003e2 : 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e3e3e3;padding:9px;\"\u003eTransparent \/ translucent stain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e3e3e3;padding:9px;\"\u003e3 : 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e3e3e3;padding:9px;\"\u003eClear finishes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e3e3e3;padding:9px;\"\u003e4 : 1 (maximum)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTest\u003c\/strong\u003e a small inconspicuous area at your chosen dilution and let it dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtect everything nearby\u003c\/strong\u003e — plastic and tape on adjacent surfaces, and soak surrounding plants with water before and after. Keep it off metal, fabric and lawn furniture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApply liberally\u003c\/strong\u003e with a plastic garden sprayer, brush or roller. Vertical surfaces bottom to top.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLet it stand 10–30 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e depending on the age and type of finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAgitate\u003c\/strong\u003e with a stiff bristle brush along the grain, then rinse with a hose or power washer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeutralise the surface\u003c\/strong\u003e — see the note at the top.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLet it dry thoroughly\u003c\/strong\u003e before staining.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNever mix in a metal container, and never combine it with other cleaners or chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Concentrated exterior stain and finish remover — strips latex and oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMax mixing ratio:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 parts water to 1 part remover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage at max dilution:\u003c\/strong\u003e 500–1,000 sq ft (46.4–92.9 m²) per 3.78 L. Note this is at 4:1 — on a solid stain used neat, expect roughly a fifth of that\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDwell time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10–30 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSurface temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10–32.2°C (50–90°F)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.4–32.2°C — protect from freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVOC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 147 g\/L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.1 kg (9.1 lb) per gallon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean up \/ thinner:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSafety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDanger — corrosive, causes burns.\u003c\/strong\u003e Contains sodium hydroxide and sodium metasilicate. Wear rubber gloves and safety glasses, use only in a well-ventilated area, and keep it off skin, eyes and clothing. May darken some wood species. Keep out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLead warning:\u003c\/strong\u003e if you scrape, sand or remove old paint you may release lead dust, which is toxic. Wear a NIOSH-approved respirator and clean up with a HEPA vacuum and wet mop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/media.benjaminmoore.com\/WebServices\/prod\/assets\/production\/datasheets\/TDS_0015\/K015_TDS_CE.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDownload the Benjamin Moore technical data sheet (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Benjamin Moore","offers":[{"title":"Gallon","offer_id":50642916016367,"sku":"K01500-001","price":50.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/0095\/3327\/files\/image_K015_1080x1080-content_CA.png?v=1788098118","url":"https:\/\/westhillhurstpaint.com\/products\/woodluxe-wood-stain-remover","provider":"West Hillhurst Paint \u0026 Design","version":"1.0","type":"link"}