Behlen Salad Bowl Finish has been specially formulated to meet government standards of
CFR21,175.300 to create a nontoxic, safe for food content (in its cured state) finish.
Salad Bowl Finish
has the application ease of an oil finish (just use a clean white cloth)
and the film building and sheen producing (up to a satin) qualities of a varnish.
Salad Bowl Finish
may be applied to wooden: Furniture (Highchairs, Cribs, Etc.)
Salad Bowl Finish is a specially formulated finish with the application ease of an oil finish and
the sheen building and resistance properties of a varnish. Wooden bowls, wooden utensils,
counter tops and recreational related objects (games, puzzles, etc.) when finished with Salad Bowl,
may be used in contact with foods.
* It's great for furniture too!
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Utensils (Spoons)
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Food Service Platters
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Sushi Platters
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Infant Furniture, High Chairs
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Recreational Objects (Games, Puzzles, Childrens Toys)
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&, of course, Salad Bowls
Procedure To Apply Salad Bowl Finish:
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Sand Wood to 320 grit smooth.
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Remove all dust with tack cloth or vacuum hose.
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Apply Salad Bowl Finish to wood with lint free white cloth.
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Apply one thin, uniform coat.
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Allow 6 hours dry time before recoating, lightly scuff sand with 400 grit sandpaper.
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To recoat, repeat steps 2 through 5.
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Apply enough coats to thoroughly seal the surface,
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softer or open pore woods may need several coats.
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Allow 24 hours prior to rubbing with nylon mesh pad or 4/0 Steel Wool.
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Allow at least 72 hours curing prior to use with food.
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Clean-up with Mineral Spirits.
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To insure that materials coated with Salad Bowl Finish
may be used in contact with food, you must do the following:
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Apply to raw (non-stained) wood.
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Use as is (Salad Bowl Finish is a ready to use product), do not add reducers.
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Use only additional coats of Salad Bowl Finish to build a finish
(do not apply over other finishes).
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Wait at least 72 hours, observing proper curing conditions,
to allow all detectable traces of the Mineral Spirits solvent to evaporate.