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Projects & Solutions Mini Guide - Mast Varnishing

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A series of FREE Mini Guides for boating projects that run through the basic steps for the practical boat owner. This Mini Guide concentrates on repairing wooden masts, following the steps of scraping, sanding, protecting and varnishing.
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Projects & Solutions SHERIDAN MARINE By River, By Road, By Mail... Order the Solutions 01491 652 085 Mast Varnishing Preparing Carefully remove the mast, scrape & sand the old varnish off and sand the mahogany to a smooth, warm brown finish. Repairing If the cross member has detached you will need to reattach this as well as you can. Wooden wedges and adhesive can help. Unfortunately it is not always possible to fix this economically with long lasting effect. A new mast is the better option here. Wet or Dry Sand Paper - CM864 Scraper - CM9114 Protecting Protecting the warm brown mahogany wood is key. Apply coats of Wood Impreg to the bare wood so that this varnish soaks deep into the wood grain. Wood Impreg BP019
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Projects &

Solutions SHERIDAN MARINEBy River, By Road, By Mail...

Order the Solutions

01491 652 085

Mast VarnishingPreparingCarefully remove the mast, scrape & sand the old varnish off and sand the mahogany to a smooth, warm brown finish.

RepairingIf the cross member has detached you will need to reattach this as well as you can. Wooden wedges and adhesive can help.

Unfortunately it is not always possible to fix this economically with long lasting effect. A new mast is the better option here.

Wet or Dry Sand Paper - CM864

Scraper - CM9114

ProtectingProtecting the warm brown mahogany wood is key.

Apply coats of Wood Impreg to the bare wood so that this varnish soaks deep into the wood grain.

Wood ImpregBP019

Projects &

Solutions SHERIDAN MARINEBy River, By Road, By Mail...

Order the Solutions

01491 652 085

New Mahogany Masts

F22 MastWP001C

Mast Varnishing

Hand made in England

VarnishingApply an 80% Varnish and 20% Thinners coat followed by two to three coats of straight Varnish for a long lasting, durable and glossy coat.Varnish

BP010A

New FittingsWhy not take the opportunity to fit a new Mast Light and a new Deck Plug and socket.

Mast Light

LF014B

Deck Plug & Socket - LF034

F23 MastWP001A

F24 MastWP001

F26 MastWP001B

© Sheridan Marine 2014. All rights reserved. E&OE. This is a project guidance sheet and not a ‘How-to’ fact book. It is presumed that all work is carried out safely following the product man-ufacturers instructions. Each project may differ so may need further discussions and guidance.


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