Milk Paint
Brushable White Enamel
Oil Based Gel Stains
Water Based Wood Stain
Enduro Ready to Match (RTM) Water Based Stain
3M Tri-M-ite Pre-Cut Sand Paper
Jen Poly Brushes
Stir Stix
Ultraflex Softback Sanding Sponge
Slide the page to the left to compare all General Finishes topcoats in order of retail, then professional products.
High Performance Water Based Topcoat
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Flat Out Flat Water Based Topcoat
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Arm-R-Seal Oil Based Topcoat
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Oil Based Gel Topcoat
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Oil Based Wood Bowl Finish
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Oil Based Seal-a-Cell (Clear)
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Wood Turner's Finish
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Exterior 450 Water Based Topcoat
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Enduro Pre-Cat Lacquer
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Enduro Clear Poly
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Enduro Conversion Varnish
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Enduro-Var Water Based Urethane Topcoat
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| Basic Features | Basic Features | ||||||||||
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| Product Colors | Product Colors | ||||||||||
| Water White in can (dries clear) | Water White in can (dries clear) | Dries Amber | Dries Amber | Dries Amber | Dries Amber | Appears slightly pink in the the bottle. Dries to an amber tone. | Water White in can (dries clear) | Water White in can (dries clear) | Water White in can (dries clear) | Water White in can (dries clear) | Dries Amber |
| Base Type | Base Type | ||||||||||
| Water | Water | Oil | Oil | Oil | Oil | Hybrid Oil/Water Urethane | Water | Water | Water | Water | Water |
| Ambering | Ambering | ||||||||||
| No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| Sheen | Sheen | ||||||||||
| Flat (5-10), Satin (25-35), Semi-Gloss (50-60), Gloss (85+) | Very Flat (1-5) | Satin (25-35), Semi-Gloss (50-60), Gloss (90+) | Satin (45-55) | Gloss (90+) | Gloss (90+) | Gloss (85+) | Flat (10 or less), Satin (25-35), Semi-Gloss (50-60), Gloss (85+) | Flat (10 or less), Satin (25-35), Semi-Gloss (50-60), Gloss (85+) | Flat (10 or less), Satin (25-35), Semi-Gloss (50-60), Gloss (85+) | Flat (10 or less), Satin (25-35), Semi-Gloss (50-60), Gloss (85+) | Flat (10 or less), Satin (25-35), Semi-Gloss (50-60), Gloss (85+) |
| Interior or Exterior | Interior or Exterior | ||||||||||
| Interior only | Interior only | Interior only | Interior only | Interior only | Interior only | Interior only | Exterior | Interior only | Interior only | Interior/Exterior | Interior only |
| Type | Type | ||||||||||
| Urethane/Acrylic Blend | Self-crosslinking Acrylic | Urethane | Oil & Urethane | Oil & Urethane | Oil, Urethane & Wax Blend | Oil-modified Urethane | Urethane/Acrylic Blend | Self-crosslinking Acrylic | Urethane/Acrylic Blend | Urethane/Acrylic Blend | Oil-modified Urethane |
| Contents | Contents | ||||||||||
| Can Sizes | Can Sizes | ||||||||||
| Pints, Quarts, Gallons, 5 Gallon pails | Pints, Quarts, Gallons | Pints, Quarts, Gallons | Half-Pints, Pints, Quarts, Gallons | Pints, Quarts | Pints, Quarts, Gallons | 8 oz. bottles | Quarts, Gallons, 5 Gallon pails, 55 Gallon drums | Gallons, 5 Gallon pails | Gallons, 5 Gallon pails, 55 Gallon drums | Gallons, 5 Gallon pails | Quarts, Gallons, 5 Gallon pails |
| Coverage | Coverage | ||||||||||
| 65-75 sq.ft./pint, 125-150 sq.ft./quart, 500-600 sq.ft./gallon | 65-75 sq.ft./pint, 125-150 sq.ft./quart, 500-600 sq.ft./gallon | 50-60 sq.ft./pint, 100-125 sq.ft./quart, 400-500 sq.ft./gallon | 25-40 sq.ft./half pint, 50-75 sq.ft./pint, 100-150 sq.ft./quart, 400-600 sq.ft./gallon | 50-60 sq.ft./pint, 100-120 sq.ft./quart | 50-60 sq.ft./pint, 100-125 sq.ft./quart, 400-500 sq.ft./gallon | 38 sq. ft. per 8 oz Bottle | 140-160 sq.ft./quart, 560-640 sq.ft./gallon | 600 sq. ft/gal | 450 sq. ft/gal | 450 sq. ft/gal | 125-150 sq.ft./quart, 500-600 sq.ft./gallon |
| Application | Application | ||||||||||
| Coats | Coats | ||||||||||
| 3 coats | 3 coats | 3 coats | 3 coats | 3 coats | 1 - 2 coats | 3 coats | 2 - 3 coats | 3 coats | 3 coats | 3 coats | 3 coats |
| Application Method | Application Method | ||||||||||
| Brush, Roll, Spray | Brush, Roll, Spray | Brush, Roll | Brush, Roll | Brush, Roll, Spray | Brush | Brush, Spray | Brush, Roll, Spray | Spray | Spray | Spray | Brush, Roll, Spray |
| Brushable | Brushable | ||||||||||
| Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes |
| Usable over existing finishes | Usable over existing finishes | ||||||||||
| Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Sprayable | Sprayable | ||||||||||
| Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Spray Tip Sizes | Spray Tip Sizes | ||||||||||
| HVLP 1.1mm-1.3mm | HVLP 1.1mm-1.3mm | HVLP 1.0mm-1.2mm | HVLP 1.0mm-1.2mm | HVLP 1.1mm-1.3mm | HVLP 1.1mm-1.3mm | HVLP 1.1mm-1.3mm | HVLP 1.1mm-1.3mm | HVLP 1.1mm-1.3mm | HVLP 1.1mm-1.3mm | ||
| Product | Product | ||||||||||
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High Performance Water Based Topcoat
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Flat Out Flat Water Based Topcoat
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Arm-R-Seal Oil Based Topcoat
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Oil Based Gel Topcoat
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Oil Based Wood Bowl Finish
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Oil Based Seal-a-Cell (Clear)
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Wood Turner's Finish
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Exterior 450 Water Based Topcoat
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Enduro Pre-Cat Lacquer
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Enduro Clear Poly
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Enduro Conversion Varnish
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Enduro-Var Water Based Urethane Topcoat
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| Dry Time | Dry Time | ||||||||||
| Dry Time - Touch | Dry Time - Touch | ||||||||||
| 30+ min. | 30+ min. | 12+ hr | 8+ hr | 12+ hr | 12+ hr | 10-30 min., under 10 min. on lathe | 30+ min. | 10+ min. | 30+ min. | 30+ min. | 30+ min. |
| Dry Time - Recoat | Dry Time - Recoat | ||||||||||
| 2+ hr | 2+ hr | 12-24+ hr raw wood, 72+ hr existing finish until non-tacky. (Add more time with subsequent coats.) | 12-24+ hr raw wood, 72+ hr existing finish until non-tacky. (Add more time with subsequent coats.) | 24+ hr | 24+ hr | 30+ min., 10 min. on lathe | 2+ hr | 1+ hr | 2+ hr | 2+ hr | 4+ hr |
| Dry Time - Light Use | Dry Time - Light Use | ||||||||||
| 7-10 days | 7-10 days | 7-10 days | 7-10 days | 7-10 days | 7-10 days | 7-10 days | 7-10 days | 7-10 days | 7-10 days | 72 hr | 7-10 days |
| Dry Time - Cure | Dry Time - Cure | ||||||||||
| 21 days | 21 days | 30 days | 30 days | 30 days | 30 days | 21 days | 21 days | 21 days | 21 days | 7 days | 21 days |
| Durability | Durability | ||||||||||
| Durability (Highest, High, Medium, Low) | Durability (Highest, High, Medium, Low) | ||||||||||
| High | Low | Highest | Highest | High | High | Medium | High | Medium | High | Highest | Medium |
| Hardness (Koenig #) | Hardness (Koenig #) | ||||||||||
| 59 | 89 | 77 | 49 | 77 | 77 | 140 | 30 | 130 | 100 | 95 | 123 |
| Wear (Taber #) | Wear (Taber #) | ||||||||||
| 34.4 mg loss | 50.0 mg loss | 57.1 mg loss | 82.6 mg loss | 57.1 mg loss | 57.1 mg loss | 60.0 mg loss | 95.3 mg loss | 94.2 mg loss | 35.7 mg loss | 20.4 mg loss | 95.6 mg loss |
| Water | Water | ||||||||||
| 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| Chemical | Chemical | ||||||||||
| 93 | 86 | 99 | 102 | 101 | 90 | 80 | 92 | 89 | 98 | 101 | 84 |
| Technical Data | Technical Data | ||||||||||
| Viscosity | Viscosity | ||||||||||
| Medium | Medium | Thin | Thick | Thin | Thin | Thin | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium | Thin |
| Viscosity (cPs) | Viscosity (cPs) | ||||||||||
| 350-450 | 350-450 | 100-200 | 1000-2000 | 100-200 | 100-200 | 100-200 | 350-450 | 350-450 | 350-450 | 350-450 | 200-300 |
| Weight Solids | Weight Solids | ||||||||||
| 25% | 24% | 32% | 34% | 32% | 33% | 20% | 31% | 25% | 28% | 28% | 28% |
| VOC | VOC | ||||||||||
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Flat: 170 g/L Satin: 172 g/L Semi-Gloss: 173 g/L Gloss: 250 g/L |
210.143 g/L |
Satin: 576.788 g/L Semi-Gloss: 576.231 g/L Gloss: 531.138 g/L |
565.023 g/L | 575.051 g/L | 564.553 g/L | 235 g/L |
Flat: 120.683 g/L Satin: 121.991 g/L Semi-Gloss: 123.009 g/L Gloss: 114.394 g/L |
Flat: 266.935 g/L Satin: 270.008 g/L Semi-Gloss: 270.488 g/L Gloss: 270.937 g/L |
Flat: 227 g/L Satin: 230 g/L Semi-Gloss: 210 g/L Gloss: 233 g/L |
Flat: 197 g/L Satin: 197 g/L Semi-Gloss: 197 g/L Gloss: 197 g/L |
Flat: 244 g/L Satin: 250 g/L Semi-Gloss: 250 g/L Gloss: 250 g/L |
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High Performance Water Based Topcoat
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Flat Out Flat Water Based Topcoat
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Arm-R-Seal Oil Based Topcoat
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Oil Based Gel Topcoat
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Oil Based Wood Bowl Finish
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Oil Based Seal-a-Cell (Clear)
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Wood Turner's Finish
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Exterior 450 Water Based Topcoat
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Enduro Pre-Cat Lacquer
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Enduro Clear Poly
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Enduro Conversion Varnish
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Enduro-Var Water Based Urethane Topcoat
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