BEHLEN HEAVY BODIED Glazing Stain
Clear Glaze Base

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Behlen Heavy Bodied Glazing Stain is specially formulated
for extended workability and ease of application.
The thick viscosity enables the finisher to create a faux,
marbleized, or custom multicolored glazed finish effects.

• Glaze will enhance and define moulding and carved areas
in furniture and woodwork.
• Glaze may slightly adjust tone, add a color cast, or the effect of age,
especially in a classic finishing schedule.
• Highlights or blends in colored areas may be achieved by applying thin coats
• Heavier coats may be necessary to achieve antique, grain or marbleized effects.
Glaze however should not be used to darken or shift the basic tonal density of an existing color; a lacquer toner is better suited to adding an overall darker tone or color shift to a finish.

Heavy Bodied Glazing Stain Base may be tinted or colored with any color
or a blend of the Behlen Master Colors, Japan Colors in Oil, or any compatible
oil based colorant.
The colorants should not exceed 6 ounces per quart of Glaze Base.
This pigment free base may also be used to extend or lighten the color
of the Behlen Shading & Glazing Stains.
This material is NOT formulated for use on bare wood.
It should be used after the wood is sealed with a sanding sealer or gloss coat.

DIRECTIONS:
• Mix Well before using.
• Add up to 20% of Behlen Master Color
or compatible oil colorant to create desired shade.
• This product is formulated for use ONLY over a SEALED SURFACE.

SURFACE PREPARATION:
• Surface should be sealed prior to application.
• Sand to at least 220 grit smoothness.
• Remove all oils, dust and grime from surface.

APPLICATION:
1. Apply Glazing Stain with rag, brush or pad.
2. After allowing 3-5 minutes for glaze to set up, begin removing
unwanted Glazing Stain with clean brush, rag, steel wool or synthetic pad.
2a. Minimize harsh lines and enhance glaze effect with a softener or glaze brush
3. Once desired effect is achieved, allow to dry 1-2 hours prior to topcoating.
4. See topcoat label for finish application information.
• Note: For best results, top coat within 6 hours.(crazing could result otherwise).

Clean up: Mineral Spirits / Paint Thinner.