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SKU: 117-141  |  MPN: B516-L Pinta

Tinte a base de agua de General Finishes, peltre

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Los tintes a base de agua penetran profundamente en la madera para magnificar hermosamente la veta. Le brindarán a su proyecto más profundidad y vitalidad de color que cualquier otro tinte para madera. Este producto es excelente para maderas con vetas muy marcadas como la caoba, el nogal o el arce. Los tintes también se pueden usar como tonalizador cuando se mezclan con capas de acabado a base de agua.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is General Finishes Pewter dye stain?

Pewter is a cool, gray-toned dye color. Because it is a dye rather than a pigmented stain, it penetrates deep into the wood to magnify the grain while adding transparent color and depth. Explore the full range of wood stains & finishes.

What is the difference between a dye stain and a pigmented stain?

A dye stain penetrates deep into the wood fibers to magnify the grain and provide more depth and color vibrancy than ordinary stains, giving a transparent result. Pigmented stains sit more on the surface and tend to obscure grain.

What woods work best with this dye stain?

This product is excellent for highly figured woods like mahogany, walnut, or maple, where the dye dramatically highlights the natural figure and grain.

Is this a water-based stain?

Yes. It is a General Finishes water-based dye stain, so it offers easy water cleanup. Pair it with a compatible water-based topcoat finish for protection.

Can I use this dye stain as a toner?

Yes. Dye stains can be used as a toner when mixed with water-based topcoats, letting you create tinted clear coats and adjust color during finishing.

Does it need a topcoat?

A dye stain adds color but does not provide protection on its own, so a clear topcoat is recommended to seal and protect the surface. Browse our topcoat finishes.

Who makes this dye stain?

It is made by General Finishes, a respected manufacturer of water-based wood stains and finishes carried in our stains & finishes collection.

Why does a dye stain magnify the grain?

Because the dye penetrates deep into the wood rather than sitting on top, it brings out figure and grain, producing more depth and color vibrancy than any ordinary wood stain.

How should I apply the dye stain for even color?

Use a quality applicator and work in the direction of the grain for streak-free coverage. Stock up on brushes, pads, and rags in our finishing supplies.

Can I combine it with oils or waxes for a different look?

After the dye dries and is topcoated, you can adjust sheen and feel with compatible products from our oils & waxes selection. Always test compatibility on a sample board first.