{"product_id":"pettit-paint-flagship-varnish-gal-pet-2015g","title":"Pettit Paint Flagship Varnish Gal","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePettit Flagship Varnish\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs the sun’s rays can create havoc with a boat's finish, Pettit Flagship Varnish offers 6 times more UV inhibitors delivering unequaled protection against the sun's damaging rays. A unique blend of phenolic and alkyd resins combined with tung and linseed oils provide excellent performance as well as a warm, light amber hue. Pettit Flagship Varnish has an ultraviolet light filter along with a light stabilizer that effectively screens the damaging rays of the sun for longer-lasting life. Pettit Flagship Varnish enjoys the highest build and film depth per coat and serves as excellent abrasion resistance along with its high gloss finish.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTraditional warm, amber hue with outstanding gloss retention\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHighest build and film depth per coat\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHighest level of U.V. protection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExtremely durable finish\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEasy to apply\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen applying to bare wood, a minimum of four (4) coats is required, and when applying over existing varnish, a minimum of two (2) coats is required. Pettit Flagship Varnish should be applied in a slightly heavier coat of up to 4 wet-mils. Coats should be allowed to dry overnight before sanding or recoating.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage: \u003c\/strong\u003e450 sq. ft\/gal.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMethod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brush or Spray\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Coats:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bare Wood: 4 minimum  |  Existing Varnish: 2 minimum\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVOC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 420 grams\/liter\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes Available: \u003c\/strong\u003e1 US Quart, 1 US Gallon\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssociated Products:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.wholesalemarine.com\/pettit-120-brushing-thinner-quart\/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePettit Brush Thinner \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e-For brushing and clean up \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.wholesalemarine.com\/pettit-121-paint-spraying-thinner-quart\/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePettit Spray Thinner \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e-Spraying Application\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.wholesalemarine.com\/pettit-ez-wood-sealer\/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePettit EZ-Wood Sealer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e- For surface preparation on bare wood\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003chr\u003e \u003ch2\u003eHow to Apply Pettit Flagship Varnish\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003ePettit Flagship High Build Varnish may be applied by brush, conventional or airless spray. Thinning is not normally required although on warm days use Pettit 120 Brushing Thinner at 5-10% by volume to ease brushing and maintain good flow and leveling. When spraying, use Pettit 121 Spraying Thinner up to 20% by volume.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Method: \u003c\/strong\u003eBrush or Spray\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Coats:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bare Wood: 4 minimum | Existing Varnish: 2 minimum\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Temp: \u003c\/strong\u003e45°F Minimum | 90°F Maximum\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThinners: \u003c\/strong\u003e120 Brushing Thinner | 121 Spraying Thinner\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage: \u003c\/strong\u003e450 sq. ft. \/gal.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ctable style=\"height: 100px; width: 100%;\" border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ccaption\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDRY TIMES:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/caption\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSet-to-Touch \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTack Free \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDry Hard \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e 90°F\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e 1-3 hrs\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e4-6 hrs\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e 8-12 hrs\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e70°F \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e 2-4 hrs\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e6-8hrs\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e16-20 hrs \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e50°F \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e 4-8 hrs\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e12-16 hrs \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e 24-48 hrs\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSURFACE PREPARATION AND APPLICATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBare Wood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSand surface completely smooth with 180-320 grit production paper. Wipe surface to remove sanding residue with a tack rag or rag dampened with Pettit 120 Brushing Thinner.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFor new work on open grained wood such as mahogany, oak, ash, ect. The use of Pettit or Z-Spar Paste Wood Filler Stain is required to achieve a smooth finish. Let dry overnight.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFor new work on close grained woods such as pine, maple, spruce, ect. The use of Pettit or Z-Spar Paste Wood Filler Stain is not normally required.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApply a generous covering coat of Pettit 2018 Clear Sealer and let it dry overnight. Sand thoroughly with 220 grit sandpaper.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOn especially rough or porous wood, a second coat of 2018 Clear Sealer may be applied.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIf applied, sand the second coat as well and wipe the surface clean with a tack rag or rag dampened with Pettit 120 Brushing Thinner.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApply \u003cstrong\u003eat least\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 coats of Z-Spar 1015 Flagship Varnish.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLet each coat dry overnight, sand with 220 grit sandpaper, and clean off sanding residue with a tack rag before applying the next coat.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSand the next to last coat with 400 grit production paper and clean off sanding residue before applying the final coat.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVarnished Wood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn Good Condition\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWipe old varnish with Pettit 120 Brushing Thinner to be sure all dirt, polish and\/or grease has been removed.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThoroughly sand the existing varnish with 180-220 grit production paper and wipe clean.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApply \u003cstrong\u003eat least\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 coats of Z-Spar 1015 Flagship Varnish. Let the first coat dry overnight, sand with 400 grit sandpaper, clean off sanding residue then apply the final coat.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn Poor Condition\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRemove all the old varnish with a paint and varnish remover, or by sanding.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBleach the wood if necessary to remove water stains.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProceed with the system for bare wood shown above.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBare Teak (or other oily woods)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSand the wood smooth with 120 grit production paper to open up the grain. Wipe the surface thoroughly with Pettit 120 Brushing Thinner in order to remove as much oil as possible.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApply a generous coat of Pettit 2018 Clear Sealer.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAllow to dry overnight, then lightly sand the surface with 220 grit sandpaper and wipe it with a rag dampened with Pettit 120 Brushing Thinner.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApply \u003cstrong\u003eat least\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 coats of Z-Spar 1015 Flagship Varnish.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLet each coat dry overnight, sand with 220 grit sandpaper, and clean off sanding residue with a tack rag before applying the next coat.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSand the next to last coat with 400 grit production paper and clean off sanding residue before applying the final coat.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAPPLICATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDo not shake varnish. Stir gently before application.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eInformation sourced from the Pettit Z-Spar Flagship Varnish Traditional Marine Varnish Technical Bulletin.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Pettit Flagship Varnish Application Instructions\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wholesalemarine.com\/content\/PDFs\/How_to_Apply_Pettit_Flagship_Varnish.pdf\" target=\"_parent\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"__mce_add_custom__\" title=\"pdficon.png\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn11.bigcommerce.com\/s-6rtev5owwo\/product_images\/uploaded_images\/pdficon.png\" alt=\"pdficon.png\" width=\"40\" height=\"39\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.wholesalemarine.com\/content\/PDFs\/How_to_Apply_Pettit_Flagship_Varnish.pdf\"\u003eClick Here to Download Pettit Flagship Varnish Application Instructions\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pettit Paint","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67605711618363,"sku":"PET-2015G","price":187.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0907\/4271\/8779\/files\/425146_source_1647282664_be1f980c-f925-47e1-85e6-c3d98e03fbdc.jpg?v=1790786509","url":"https:\/\/clinchriverfishingusa.com\/products\/pettit-paint-flagship-varnish-gal-pet-2015g","provider":"Clinch River Fishing USA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}