Description
Cuprinol Teak Oil is a high-performance wood oil specially formulated to nourish, protect, and enhance the natural beauty of hardwoods such as teak, iroko, oak, and other dense exterior timbers. Designed for use on garden furniture, decking, doors, and exterior joinery, it penetrates deeply into the wood to replace natural oils lost through weathering, helping to prevent drying, splitting, and surface cracking.
This teak oil enriches the grain pattern and restores the warm, rich tones of hardwood surfaces while providing a protective barrier against moisture ingress. Its formulation helps reduce the greying effects caused by sun and rain exposure, keeping exterior wood looking well maintained for longer. The low-sheen, natural finish highlights the timber’s character without forming a heavy surface film, allowing the wood to breathe.
Key Features & Benefits
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Deep-penetrating oil for hardwood and dense softwood
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Enhances and revives natural wood colour and grain
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Helps protect against moisture, weathering, and UV dulling
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Reduces risk of splitting and cracking
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Suitable for exterior furniture, decking, doors, and joinery
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Easy application with brush or cloth
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Natural, low-sheen finish
Coverage
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Up to 12–15 m² per litre per coat, depending on timber type, porosity, and surface condition.
Rough or previously untreated wood may absorb more product.
Drying Time
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Touch dry: Approximately 4–6 hours
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Recoat: After 12–24 hours
Drying times may vary with temperature, humidity, and ventilation. Always allow full drying between coats.
Application
Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from dust, grease, or previous flaking finishes. Sand lightly if needed to open the grain. Apply evenly along the grain using a brush or lint-free cloth, working the oil into the surface. Wipe off excess after 10–15 minutes to avoid sticky patches. Two coats are typically recommended for new or bare wood, with periodic maintenance coats as required.
Suitable Surfaces
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Teak and other hardwood garden furniture
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Exterior wooden decking and balustrades
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Doors, gates, and exterior trim
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Boat interiors and protected marine woodwork
Finish
Natural oiled appearance that enhances grain detail without gloss build-up.
Cuprinol Teak Oil is ideal for maintaining the appearance and durability of outdoor hardwood, providing both aesthetic enhancement and long-lasting protection in changing weather conditions.
