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Trade Coatings  |  SKU: mdf5

Trade MDF Sealer for Cabinets, Furniture & Interior Joinery - 5/10/20L

Regular price £41.00
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Trade MDF Sealer is a single pack sealer designed to prepare MDF before coating for a smoother, more professional finish. Suitable for brush, roller or spray application, it seals effectively without swelling the board or affecting the glue that binds the fibres.


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Description

MDF Sealer for Cabinets, Furniture & Interior Joinery

Trade MDF Sealer is a single pack MDF sealer designed for use before applying coatings, helping create a smoother, more professional finish on prepared board surfaces. It is intended to seal MDF effectively without swelling the board or compromising its integrity, making it a practical base coat for joinery, cabinetry and furniture work.

Suitable for brush, roller or spray application, this fast-drying sealer is easy to use and easy to sand before overcoating. The technical data sheet states that it does not affect the glue that binds the fibres of MDF board and provides an effective seal while maintaining the structure of the panel.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Designed for MDF: Formulated specifically to seal MDF prior to coating.
  • Helps improve finish quality: Used before topcoats for a smoother final result.
  • Does not swell the board: Seals effectively without compromising board integrity.
  • Does not affect MDF glue binders: Suitable for use on MDF surfaces before finishing.
  • Fast drying: Allow around 20 to 30 minutes drying time under normal conditions.
  • Easy application: Suitable for brush, roller or spray use.
  • Easy to sand and overcoat: Allow at least 30 minutes before sanding and recoating.

Typical Uses

  • MDF cabinetry
  • Furniture components
  • Interior joinery
  • MDF panels prior to painting or coating

Product Details

  • Product Type: MDF Sealer (single pack)
  • Appearance: Clear / milky
  • Coverage: 12m² per litre
  • Solid Content: 40%
  • Viscosity at 23°C: 24 ± 2 seconds
  • Drying Time: 20 to 30 minutes
  • Flash Point: 21°C
  • Shelf Life: 24 months

Application Instructions

  • Surface Preparation: Remove loose contamination such as dust and dirt. Ensure surfaces are grease free, sanded and ready to coat. Wipe the surface with white spirit.
  • Application Methods: Suitable for brush, roller or spray application.
  • Overcoating: Allow at least 30 minutes drying time before sanding and overcoating, with longer drying times below 18°C.
  • Spray Guidance: For airless spray use a 1.7mm or 1.8mm nozzle.
  • Thinning: If necessary, thin with Trade Coatings Thinner.

Curing & Aftercare

  • Achieves full durable hardness over a period of a few weeks.
  • During this period, clean the surface using a damp soft cloth.

Storage & Safety

  • Store indoors, away from direct sunlight, in the original container.
  • Keep in a dry place between 5°C and 40°C.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • For professional use only.

View and download Safety Data Sheet

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