{"product_id":"ronseal-colron-refined-danish-oil-clear-500ml","title":"Ronseal Colron Refined Danish Oil Clear - 500ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eRonseal Colron Refined Danish Oil is a clear penetrating wood oil with a refined formula that soaks into the grain to feed, protect and enhance bare or previously oiled timber. This 500ml size delivers a hard drying oil finish that brings out the natural colour and grain of the wood without leaving a sticky or tacky surface. Ideal for furniture, worktops, doors and other interior woodwork, it is straightforward to apply with a cloth or brush and easy to maintain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefined formula that penetrates deep into the wood grain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNourishes and protects bare wood and wood that has been oiled before\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances the natural colour and grain pattern of the timber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard drying finish that does not stay sticky or tacky like raw oils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for bare wood or previously oiled surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for furniture, worktops, doors and interior joinery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to apply and simple to maintain with occasional top up coats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare the surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sand smooth, working through the grades to a fine finish. Remove any old wax, varnish or existing finish, then wipe away all dust with a clean, dry cloth before you start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApply the oil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply Ronseal Colron Refined Danish Oil liberally using a lint free cloth or brush, working with the grain. Leave it to soak into the wood for around 10 to 15 minutes, then wipe off any excess with a clean cloth to avoid a sticky finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuild up coats:\u003c\/strong\u003e Most projects need 2 to 3 coats for a good depth of colour and protection, allowing each coat to dry fully before applying the next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrying and curing:\u003c\/strong\u003e The refined formula is typically touch dry within a few hours, though this varies with temperature and ventilation, so always check the tin for exact timings. Allow the final coat to cure fully, usually over several days, before the surface is used hard or exposed to water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWatch How to Apply Danish Oil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;max-width:100%;margin-bottom:1em;\"\u003e\n\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fUyfCtf-bhs\" title=\"How to apply Danish Oil\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\" allowfullscreen loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRonseal Colron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClear\/Natural, refined formula\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoverage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 12-16m² per litre on the first coat, less on subsequent coats as the wood becomes sealed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTouch dry time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTypically a few hours, check the tin for guidance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecoat time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTypically 16-24 hours between coats, check the tin for guidance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull cure time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTypically several days to a week for a full cure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplication method\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLint free cloth or brush\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFurniture, worktops, doors, panelling and other interior woodwork\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is Danish oil?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDanish oil is a penetrating wood finishing oil, typically a blend of oils and varnish, that soaks into the timber rather than sitting on top like a lacquer. It nourishes the wood, brings out the natural grain and colour, and dries to a hard, low sheen finish that does not feel sticky or tacky once fully cured. Ronseal Colron's version uses a refined formula for a clean, clear result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow do you apply Danish oil?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSand the wood smooth and remove all dust, then apply the oil liberally with a lint free cloth or brush, working with the grain. Let it soak in for around 10 to 15 minutes, wipe off the excess with a clean cloth, then leave to dry before applying further coats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs Danish oil food safe?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost standard Danish oils, including this refined formula, are not certified as food safe once cured unless the tin specifically states otherwise. If you plan to use it on a chopping board, worktop or anything that will come into direct contact with food, check the product packaging and manufacturer guidance first, or choose a finish that is explicitly certified for food contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow many coats of Danish oil do you need?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost projects need 2 to 3 coats to build up a good depth of colour and protection, with each coat left to dry before the next is applied. Bare or very absorbent timber may need an extra coat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow long does Danish oil take to dry?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDanish oil is typically touch dry within a few hours, though this depends on temperature, ventilation and how much oil was applied. A full cure, where the finish reaches its hardest and most durable state, generally takes several days, so always check the tin for exact timings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes Danish oil darken wood?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, Danish oil typically deepens and warms the natural colour of wood, giving it a richer, more golden or amber tone, especially after the first coat. The exact effect varies by timber type, so it is worth testing on an offcut or hidden area first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Ronseal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55610816561538,"sku":"100819","price":9.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/5024\/4482\/files\/421171_20241218143934_1024.jpg?v=1756495863","url":"https:\/\/essentialsfix.co.uk\/products\/ronseal-colron-refined-danish-oil-clear-500ml","provider":"Essentials Fix","version":"1.0","type":"link"}