Behlen Salad Bowl Finish
The figures Mohawk Finishing Products (Behlen) prints for Behlen Salad Bowl Finish on its own data sheet, at the conditions it names. Where the sheet doesn't give a figure, this page says so rather than borrow one from another product.
- Dry to the touch
- Not on the sheet we read
- Recoat
- 6 h
- Ready for use
- 72 h (use with food (rub out after 24 hours))
- Full cure
- Not on the sheet we read
- Coverage
- Not on the sheet we read
- Thinning
- Not on the sheet we read
- VOC
- 549.84 g/L (4.58 lb/gal)
- Conditions
- 72 °F, 35 % RH
- Indoors or out
- Not on the sheet we read
- Food contact
- “This product contains FDA regulated ingredients complying with 21 CFR 175.300.” (21 CFR 175.300)
One source: Mohawk Finishing Products (Behlen), the maker of that product
From the sheet: A film finish for bowls, utensils and butcher blocks; wash before contact with food.
What the maker names it for
- For: bowls and utensils, butcher blocks.
- Not for: cutting boards.
Against its kind
Behlen Salad Bowl Finish is one of the products in board oils and bowl finishes; here is that kind across every maker we have read.
Board oils and bowl finishes: recoat across makers
Only one maker’s sheet so far, so no class value: see its own figure above.
Board oils and bowl finishes: coverage across makers
No maker we read prints a coverage.
Related
- Every product of this kind: cutting board oil
- How much to buy: finish coverage calculator
- Every finish side by side: finish dry time chart
- What the federal rules say about finishes and food: food-contact finishes
Work it out for your project
- Plan your coats of this finish
Pick the piece and the wood, then get a dated coat schedule from the product’s own sheet.