Polish & Knotting

Rustins Traditional French Polish is made from shellac and industrial alcohol.

Traditional polish
Made from shellac & industrial alcohol
High gloss finish

Intercoat Button Polish is a shellac based wood polish. This product can also be used as a knotting solution.

This polish has been manufactured to a higher solids specification than the standard Button Polish. This is used as a brushing material for application to parts of furniture which are not normally polished such as backs of units.

Knotting for sealing knots, resinous and creosoted timber to prevent bleeding through paint film. Sandpaper surface smooth before applying liberally over knots and surrounding area. Do not sandpaper knotting once applied. Resinous and creosoted timber should be sealed completely with 2 coats. Allow 1 hour to dry before priming. Clean brushes with methylated spirits.