Finish
Zinsser Bulls Eye SealCoat
The figures Rust-Oleum (Zinsser) prints for Zinsser Bulls Eye SealCoat 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
- 5–15 min
- Recoat
- 20–60 min
- Ready for use
- Not on the sheet we read
- Full cure
- Not on the sheet we read
- Coverage
- 400–600 sq ft per gallon
- Thinning
- 1:1 with denatured alcohol as a pre-stain conditioner
- VOC
- 660 g/L (5.51 lb/gal)
- Conditions
- 70 °F, 50 % RH
- Indoors or out
- Interior
- Food contact
- The sheet we read makes no food-contact statement
One source: Rust-Oleum (Zinsser), the maker of that product
From the sheet: Dewaxed shellac sanding sealer, the one Zinsser names for sealing under polyurethane. First coat on bare wood: touch-dry in 5–10 minutes, sand or recoat in 20–30 minutes; later coats touch-dry in 10–15 minutes and recoat in 1 hour.
Related
- Shellac vs polyurethane
- 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.