 Professional Waterborne Topcoats, Dyes, Wood Stains, and Glazes
General Finishes manufactures the country's finest Water Base Wood Finish Products. As a finishing PROFESSIONAL, look no further for fine water-based, eco-friendly furniture finishes, dyes, chalk-style paints, wood stains, cabinet finishes, and superior green wood coating products. These premium quality water-based liquid dyes, wood stains, glazes, and waterborne topcoats yield rich beautiful finishes limited only by your imagination. Made in America
Water Based Wood Stains and Dyes Water Based Dyes and Wood Stains allow you to create the truest, deepest colors possible on any wood species.
Water Based Topcoats and Sanding Sealers Formulated to be durable and consumer friendly, these "green" wood finishes earn high marks in the wood finishing world.
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HIGH PERFORMANCE Waterborne Interior Polyurethane Topcoat
Click Above for Data & Application Information HIGH-PERFORMANCE™ Interior Top Coat

"High-Performance™ Interior Top Coat was voted as the hardest, most durable consumer polyurethane top coat."
Winner of Fine Woodworking's 'Best Overall' Choice Award.
Application: Brush, Roller, or Spray
High-Performance Top Coat contains a UV Stabilizer to retard finish breakdown in sunlight. With its pure polyurethane durability, this is a most durable product.
Color: Water White (Dries CLEAR). Note: Water topcoats can pull tannin, stains, and dyes from surfaces that are not properly prepared.
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FLAT OUT FLAT
Click Above for Usage & Application information FLAT OUT FLAT
Water Based Topcoat
Flat Out Flat is a self-crosslinking water-based topcoat that mimics the lustrous look and feel of wax. The increased matting agents used to create "flatt look" cause this wood finish to have less clarity and show fingerprints more (especially over Dark finishes). With slightly less durability than High Performance, it is recommended for low-use items or projects other than kitchen cabinets and table tops.
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ENDURO-VAR Water Borne Urethane Varnish
Click Above for Data & Application Information ENDURO-VAR Water Borne Urethane Varnish
GENERAL FINISHES Enduro-Var is a self-cross-linking polyurethane that looks more like an oil varnish than a water coating.
Enduro-Var is durable is a sprayable and brushable slightly amber varnish suitable for INTERIOR residential projects such as cabinets and millwork.
Enduro-Var ADHERES WELL only over Water Stains, Water Dyes, and Raw Wood. Use Enduro-Var over other surfaces at your own risk. It will adhere over an oil stain, ONLY IF the stain is completely dry (minimum 4 days drying).
Available Sheens: Gloss, Semi-Gloss, Satin, and Flatt - Application: BRUSH, ROLL, or SPRAY --------- Note: For High-Use Surfaces, General Finishes High-Performance Topcoat, Enduro Clear Poly, and, Arm-R-Seal Topcoats are recommended on high-use surfaces such as kitchen table tops, kitchen cabinets, or bath vanities.
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Enduro EXTENDER, Hot Weather Additive
Click Above for Data & Application Information Water Base EXTENDER / Retarder (The Hot Weather Additive)

General Finishes Enduro Extender (retarder) is a wetting additive used to slow & increase the drying time of any water based stain, topcoat or glaze.
This additive is extremely helpful in managing too rapid drying of waterborne finishing materials in very warm, dry or drafty conditions.
Interior & Exterior (can be mixed into any water base product)
Helps eliminate over-spray and ensure a smooth finish film. Extender allows more working time and helps penetration for better adhesion in hot weather.
Available sizes: Pint Bottle (16 Oz.), 4 Ounce, Gallon
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Enduro ACCELERATOR
Click Above for Data & Application Information Enduro ACCELERATOR for waterborne finishes
General Finishes Enduro Accelerator is an additive that shortens the dry time for water base wood finishes.
Use to accelerate drying of waterborne finishes in cool, humid and damp conditions.
Available: PINT (16 Oz) Bottle, and Gallon
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General Finishes Water Based DYE Stains
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General Finishes DYE Stains penetrate deep into the wood to magnify the grain beautifully. Water Based DYES provide more depth and color vibrancy than any stain.
DYES are excellent for highly figured woods like mahogany, walnut, or maple. Dye stains can also be used as a toner when mixed into Water Based Topcoats.
Interior applications only. Available: Pints, Quarts, Gallons
DYE Colors: (New Color) Pewter, Amber, Light Brown, Medium Brown, Dark Brown, Cinnamon, Vintage Cherry, Merlot (dark wine red), Empire Red, Yellow, Orange, Blue, Green, Ebony, Reducer - DO NOT Add Water. To maintain the DYE working characteristics, use the dye REDUCER to extend or lighten the color.
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General Finishes Water Based WOOD STAINS
Click Above for Data & Application Information Water Based Pigmented Wiping WOOD STAINS
 GENERAL FINISHES Water Based Wood Stains have all the advantages of oil based stains: they spread easily, can be repaired, blend effortlessly and have plenty of open working time. The thicker formula allows controlled penetration, which will reduce blotching on softer woods such as Aspen, Pine, and Soft Maples.
• For Interior applications Only. • Apply by brush or spray. Available: Pints, Quarts, (& on order Gallons)
Colors: Natural, Country Pine, Antique Oak, Pecan, Black Cherry, Walnut, Brown Mahogany, Espresso Not Pictured: Weathered Gray, Black

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