Polycell Polyfilla For Wood General Repairs Tube Seventy Five Grams

The Polycell Polyfilla for Wood General Repairs is a convenient, ready to use, low odour wood filler packaged in a seventy five gram tube, perfect for general and minor repairs to both interior and exterior wood. This multi purpose filler features a quick drying formulation that creates a tough and durable fill designed to flex with the natural movement of wood, ensuring the repair will not shrink or crack over time. Its reliable strength means the dried filler can be nailed or screwed. It is also water resistant, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor wooden items like doors, windows, skirting boards, and furniture. This filler is highly efficient, able to fill holes up to ten millimeters deep in one application, and is ready to be painted, stained, or varnished in just two hours depending on conditions. This product is categorized under Soil Supplements or Plant Control & Protection (as a general non-garden product placeholder).

• Key Features and Specifications

This product is a Ready to Use Multi Purpose Wood Filler (seventy five gram tube). It is Suitable for interior and exterior wood. It Flexes with the natural movement of wood. It is Quick drying and Low odour. It Fills holes up to ten millimeters deep in one application. It Will not shrink or crack. It is Water resistant and Can be nailed or screwed. It is Ready to be painted, stained, or varnished in two hours.

• How to Use:

For Surface Preparation, Ensure the wood surface is clean, dry, and free from dust or loose material. Lightly sand the area if necessary for better adhesion. For Application, Squeeze the filler directly from the tube into the hole or crack. For deep holes, apply in layers no more than ten millimeters deep per application. For Smoothing, Use a flat tool like a putty knife or scraper to smooth the filler surface. Wipe off excess material before it dries. For Drying Time, Allow the filler to dry for approximately two hours (depending on conditions). For Final Finishing, Once fully set, the filler can be sanded, and the area can be painted, stained, or varnished. The fully set filler can be nailed or screwed for a strong repair.

• Advantages and Disadvantages

A major advantage is the convenience of the ready to use tube with a low odour formula, and its ability to flex with the wood ensures the repair lasts without shrinking or cracking. It is versatile for both interior and exterior use and is ready for finishing in just two hours. A minor drawback is the necessity to apply in multiple layers if the hole is deeper than ten millimeters. Users must also Avoid applying in very damp or humid conditions to ensure proper drying.

• Safety Notes

Keep out of reach of children. Wear gloves when handling to avoid skin contact. Ensure adequate ventilation if used in enclosed spaces. Store in a cool, dry place. Do not freeze.

• FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

Q1: How deep of a hole can this wood filler repair in one application?

A: This filler can efficiently fill holes up to ten millimeters deep in one application.

Q2: Can I paint over the repaired area immediately?

A: No, you must Allow the filler to dry for approximately two hours before it can be sanded, painted, stained, or varnished.