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Compass Varnishes Fast-Drying, High-Durability Polyurethane Gloss Varnish PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Fastdrying, high durability polyurethane yacht varnish, with a high gloss finish. Light amber colour allows the natural appearance of the wood to show through. * Tough, durable, polyurethane finish is resistant to surface scratches, oil, mild acid/alkali and alcohol spills * Fastdrying formulation minimises dust contamination * Reduced worktime; apply twocoats per day, sanding every 23 coats * Contains HALS and UV absorbers to protect the wood and prolong the lifespan of the coating * Superior flow and application characteristics ensure a smooth, professional finish * Suitable for use on all types of wood including oily timbers such as Teak and Iroko. PRODUCT INFORMATION Colour High Gloss Specific Gravity Volume Solids Typical Shelf Life 500.6 g/kg EU Solvent Emissions Directive (Council Directive 1999/13/EC) Unit Size DRYING/OVERCOATING INFORMATION Drying 10°C (50°F) Goldspar Satin Schooner Gold PREVIOUSLY VARNISHED WOOD In Good Condition Clean with thinners. Sand smooth with 280320 grade paper. Remove sanding dust with thinners. In Poor Condition Remove all previous coatings. Apply a minimum of 35 coats. Sand every 23 coats, using 320400 grade paper.* Remove sanding dust with a dust wipe. BARE WOOD Sand smooth with 80180 grade paper and then 280 grade paper. Remove sanding dust by brushing, dusting and wiping. If wiping with solvent then allow to dry completely before applying the first coat. OILY WOODS e.g. Teak Must be adequately degreased (Thinners No.1 is recommended) and prepared prior to application of Compass. Ensure the surface is completely dry before applying the first coat. Prime, if required, with an International Primer. Brush/Roller If no primer has been applied, thin the first coat 30% with Thinner No.1. Subsequent coats can be thinned up to 15% dependent upon ambient temperature, application conditions and personal preference. Apply a further 35 coats (brush)/ 46 coats (roller), until satisfactory finish is achieved. Sand every 23 coats, using 320400 grade paper.* Remove sanding dust with a dust wipe. * Initial aesthetics may be further improved by sanding between every coat. Pour the amount you expect to use in a separate container. Avoid using direct from the can. Strain it through a paint strainer to ensure there is no contamination. Do not apply too thickly. Mixing Stir thoroughly before use. Thinner Brush YTA800 Thinner No. 1. Spray Thinner 910 or Thinner 920 Please refer to your local representative or visit www.yachtpaint.com for further information. Thinning Thin the first coat by 30% using recommended thinner. Subsequent coats can be thinned up to 15% All trademarks mentioned in this publication are owned by, or licensed to, the AkzoNobel group of companies. © AkzoNobel 2015. Ref:4175 Compass dependent upon ambient temperature, application conditions and personal preference to allo

application of Compass. Ensure the surface is completely dry before applying the first coat. Prime, if required, with an International Primer. Compass Varnishes Fast-Drying, High-Durability Brush/Roller If no primer has been applied, thin the first coat 30% with Thinner No.1. Subsequent coats can be thinned up to 15% dependent upon ambient temperature, application conditions and personal preference. Apply a further 35 coats (brush)/ 46 coats (roller), until satisfactory finish is achieved. Sand every 23 coats, using 320400 grade paper.* Remove sanding dust with a dust wipe. * Initial...