{"product_id":"minwax-clear-polycrylic-protective-finish-gloss-water-based-1-quart-65555","title":"Minwax Clear Polycrylic Protective Finish Gloss – Water-Based, 1 Quart (65555)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCrystal-clear interior protection for wood projects\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep furniture, trim, and decorative wood pieces looking their best with Minwax Polycrylic Protective Finish. This water-based top coat adds a durable layer while preserving the natural beauty of the wood. It dries to a crystal-clear finish, suitable over many stains and wood species, including light woods like maple, ash, and birch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause it dries quickly and cleans up with soap and water, you can complete projects with less downtime. Note that the finish may appear milky when first opened, but it dries clear and remains non-yellowing as you apply it over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrystal-clear protection over water- and oil-based stains and colors\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlossy, modern sheen that enhances natural grain\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow odor with easy soap-and-water cleanup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFast, practical coatings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ultra-fast-drying formula lets you recoat after about 2 hours, helping you finish projects faster. Apply thin coats with a high-quality synthetic brush, following the grain, and avoid over-brushing for best adhesion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplication tips for best results\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrepare the surface: dry, wax-free, and free of old finishes. Sand smooth and remove dust.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStir well; do not shake. Apply thin coats in one direction with the grain. Lightly sand between coats (around 220 grit).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply three coats for durable protection. After the final coat, allow about 3 hours before light handling and 24 hours before normal use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBest uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for interior woodwork, furniture, doors, cabinets, and decorative pieces where you want a bright, modern finish while preserving the wood’s natural beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What surfaces can Minwax Polycrylic Protective Finish be used on?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Interior wood surfaces such as furniture, woodwork, doors, and cabinets; compatible over water- and oil-based stains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long before I can use the item after applying the final coat?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Light handling in about 3 hours; full cure around 24 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Minwax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53092768940143,"sku":"B000Y4DWC0","price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/0598\/3087\/files\/minwax-clear-polycrylic-finish.jpg?v=1778756677","url":"https:\/\/taskholt.com\/products\/minwax-clear-polycrylic-protective-finish-gloss-water-based-1-quart-65555","provider":"TaskHolt","version":"1.0","type":"link"}