Wood Bleach (Oxalic Acid Crystals)

When mixed with hot water, oxalic acid produces a bleach for uncoated wood. The bleach gently lightens wood without signifacantly raising wood grain, unlike chlorine based bleaches. Oxalic acid is excellent for bleaching out black water spots on oak floors.

Directions: Surface Preparation: Wood to be bleached must be free of all coatings, waxes and oils.

Mixing: ALWAYS WEAR RUBBER GLOVES WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT. Dissolve contents in one quart of ht water. Stir to dissolve crystals.

Application: Apply hot solution with scrub brush or old paint brush. Apply liberally allowing solution to remain on surface until bleached to desired lightness. If solution cools before job is finished, reheat but DO NOT BOIL SOLUTION. Rinse thoroughly with clean water and allow to dry. Test removal of bleach from dried wood by wiping surface with a dark colored cloth and check for powder residue. If powder is present, rinse again with clean water and allow to dry.

Caution: Toxic irritant. Causes eye burn, skin irritation. Harmful if swallowed. Poisen. Contains oxalic acid. It may cause burns. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. In case of eye contact, flush with water for at least 15 minutes and see medical attention immediately. These cautions apply to both dry crystals and solution.

KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

Price: $11.95