Nova 17 Novathane PU Varnish Gloss - 500ml

Nova 17 Novathane PU Varnish Gloss | Interior Polyurethane Wood Varnish for Furniture & Joinery

Interior Polyurethane Timber Varnish

Nova Coatings 17 Novathane PU Varnish is a solvent-based polyurethane varnish designed to provide a durable clear protective finish for interior timber and joinery applications. The hard-wearing formula offers resistance to water, alcohol, household stains, heat and everyday wear while enhancing the natural grain and appearance of timber. Available in Gloss, Satin and Velvet finishes, it provides long-lasting interior protection without compromising the natural beauty of wood.

KEY BENEFITS

• Polyurethane protection system
• Water resistant
• Alcohol resistant
• Heat resistant
• Stain resistant
• Hard-wearing finish

WHERE TO USE

• Furniture
• Bookcases
• Cupboards
• Bar tops and tables
• Shelves and decorative trim
• Interior timber doors and joinery
• And many more applications

HOW TO USE

• Ensure timber is clean, dry and free from dust, wax, grease and contamination
• Sand new timber using 140-180 grit sandpaper
• Remove old coatings using Nova 08 Novastrip where required
• Remove wax residue using a suitable wax remover
• Clean oily timbers using Mineral Turpentine and fine steel wool if necessary
• Stir thoroughly before and during use

First Coat:

• May be thinned with up to 20% Mineral Turpentine to improve penetration
• Apply using a clean brush or spray equipment
• Apply evenly following the timber grain direction
• Allow 2-4 hours drying before sanding
• Sand lightly using 160-180 grit sandpaper

Second & Third Coats:

• Remove all sanding dust
• Apply subsequent coats undiluted
• Sand lightly between coats using 180-220 grit sandpaper
• Apply a third coat where required

Spray Application:

• Suitable for spray application at approximately 275kPa

Critical: Not suitable for exterior exposure, timber flooring or permanent water immersion. Do not apply to damp timber or during cold and humid conditions. Avoid excessive film build which may cause runs or wrinkling.

Tip: For enhanced timber colour, apply Nova 18 Novadye before varnishing. Do not mix Nova 18 directly into Nova 17.

WHY CHOOSE

• Durable polyurethane timber protection
• Resistant to water, stains, alcohol and heat
• Enhances natural timber grain and appearance
• Available in Gloss, Satin and Velvet finishes
• Ideal for interior furniture and joinery projects

KEY SPECIFICATIONS

• Solvent-based polyurethane varnish
• Available in Gloss, Satin and Velvet finishes
• Coverage: 5-8m /L per coat
• Recoat time: 2-4 hours
• Light handling: Overnight
• Full cure: 24-48 hours
• Shelf life: 12 months

EASY TO CHOOSE. EASY TO USE. SINCE 1965.

Proudly South African manufactured with decades of proven coating performance across decorative and protective surface applications.

What's in the box
1 x Nova 17 Novathane PU Varnish Gloss - 500ml