Turpentine

Turpentine presents a Janka hardness rating of 11.8 kN, positioning it within the premium hardness range of Australian commercial flooring timbers.

Characteristics

Janka Hardness11.8 kN
ColourDark red-brown
Tannin ContentHigh

Primer Selection

Primer specification for commercial applications: Prime Intense. High tannin content necessitates the use of a tannin-blocking primer to maintain coating integrity and prevent substrate discolouration.

Recommended Finish

Recommended coating system: Traffic HD. Consult the product technical data sheet for coverage rates and application conditions specific to this species.