Product Overview

NOT FOR SALE OUTSIDE THE UK

PRODUCTS FOR CREATING A MODERN AGED INDUSTRIAL LOOK ON STAINLESS STEEL

This kit is all that you need to create the Black Patina stainless steel

First clean the metal and remove all grease, debris and mill scale using our eco friendly water based metal cleaner can be diluted 50/50 with hot water, once the surface is clean you can start to apply the Blackener.

Immerse parts in the concentrate or diluted solution 1 part stainless steel blackener to 3 parts distilled water.

Never use Acetate or Acetone to clean the surface, this can make the blackening go white.

Wear protective Gloves, and make sure that you are working in an environment that is clean, and is a minimum of 22°c, pour the Stainless Steel solution in to a container.

Apply the Stainless Steel Oxide into the metal with the abrasive cloth, depending on the depth of black you need, it will take between 2-6 coats, lower quality metals will
also need more coats.

Once you have completed the whole item, and are happy with the Black appearance rinse thoroughly, wipe it down to make sure it is dry, and apply a good layer of the beeswax, once dry (several hours later), buff and re apply a second coat, a heat gun will help smooth any high spots making sure that the wax is not wiped off.

This kit is available with instructions and the following:

250ml Metal Cleaner

250ml Stainless Steel Blackener

250grams Black Beeswax

3 Abrasive Cloths

2 Sponges

While its very difficult to give coverage rate, in most situations this should be good for 1 sq metres plus

These figure are not set in stone, as previously mentioned the quality of the metal and the number of coats needed, will effect the consumption

Please Note: If you are using 4 series Stainless Steel, you may have need to apply acid in order to open up the Steel.

Variations of the kit are a available please contact accounts@surfacemonkey.com or call 0330 400 8855