Cabot's CFP Floor
Oil Based Gloss
Cabot's CFP Floor
Oil Based Gloss
About Cabot's CFP Floor Oil Based Gloss
Cabot's CFP Floor Oil Based is a highly durable hard wearing finish specifically formulated for timber, parquetry, cork and MDF flooring. It is suitable for areas which are subject to scuffing and high traffic use. CFP Floor Oil Based will enhance the natural grain and colour of all timber flooring. For accelerated hardness and wear resistance, add Cabot's CFP Hardener to CFP Floor Oil Based.
Key Points
- High durability
- Resists stains & scratches
- Enhances timber grain
- Oil enriched
- Highly durable polyurethane coating to protect timber floors for longer
- CFP Floor is a tough coating suitable for areas subject to scuffing and high traffic use
- Enhances the natural colour of the timber grain
- Enriched with oil to nourish and protect the timber
Quick guide
Touch Dry
3 hours
Application Tools
Brush, Roller, Pad
Product specification
Precautions and limitations
Do not apply this product if the temperature is below 10°C or above 35°C.
Performance guide
- Weather: Interior only.
- Salt: Unaffected by splash or spillage.
- Heat Resistance: Up to 100C
- Water:
- Solvent: Resists alcohol and hydrocarbons.
- Abrasion: Excellent resistance to wear.
- Acid: Suitable for dilute splash.
- Alkali: Suitable for dilute splash.
Surface preparation
Previously painted surface
Note fill nail holes, cracks and other defects with Cabot's Wood Tone Putty after applying the first coat of this product for accurate colour matching. Remove stains, dirt, wax, grease and oil with mineral turpentine. Remove any polish with a suitable floor polish remover.
Bare timber
Sand the surface smooth using 180 - 240 grit sandpaper. Sand only in the direction of the grain. Remove all traces of sanding dust.
Previously coated floors
Thoroughly clean the surface with Cabot's Floor Clean and allow to dry. Sand with 180 - 240 grit sandpaper and remove all traces of sanding dust. Apply one coat to a small test area. Allow to dry for 12 hours. Press sticky tape firmly to the surface and pull off quickly. If the coating comes off, sand back to bare timber. If coating adheres well, sand the entire area with 180 - 240 grit paper for good adhesion, remove dust, then follow application instructions.
How to apply
Brush, Roller
Note do not shake can. Stir thoroughly with a broad flat paddle before and during use. Apply product with a pad applicator, good quality brush or 6 - 10mm nap roller.
Bare timber floors
Use a brush to cut in around the edge of one section at a time. Apply along the length of 3 - 4 boards, keeping a wet edge to prevent lap marks.
Allow to dry for a minimum of 12 hours, then lightly sand using 240 grit paper. Remove all sanding dust. If product does not sand to a fine powder it is not dry enough to re-coat. Apply the 2nd & 3rd coats as above.
Previously coated floors
Apply 2 coats working along the length of the boards. Sand between coats with 240 grit paper.
Staining bare timber floors
If staining is required, apply Cabot's Stain & Varnish Oil Based with a 6 - 10mm nap roller first, then coat with Cabot’s CFP Floor following application instructions above.
Note to stain a previously coated timber floor, sand back to bare timber before staining.
Maintenance
Cabot's Floor Clean is recommended for regular cleaning. Maintain the sheen and appearance of the floor using Cabot's Floor Polish. This will prolong the life of the floor coating.
Walk on light traffic after 24 hours. Normal traffic after 72 hours.
