{"product_id":"minwax-polycrylic-protective-finish-clear-ultra-flat-1-quart","title":"Minwax Polycrylic Protective Finish Clear Ultra Flat – 1 Quart","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRefresh and protect interior wood projects with Minwax Polycrylic Protective Finish. This crystal clear top coat guards against everyday wear while preserving the natural beauty of wood—from cabinets to tabletops and trim. The ultra flat sheen delivers a barely there look that keeps grain visible and true.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose Polycrylic for interior wood finishes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey benefits include a crystal clear finish that works over both oil based and water based stains and colors, plus compatibility with common light woods like maple, ash and birch. The finish dries quickly and recoats are possible after about two hours, which can help you complete multi step projects faster.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrystal clear protection without yellowing or ambering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra flat sheen for a natural, modern look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow odor compared to solvent based finishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast drying enables quick recoats and shorter timelines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy cleanup with soap and water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eReal life uses and surfaces\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eApply to interior furniture, cabinetry, doors, trim and decorative wood pieces. It enhances natural grain while adding a protective layer that can resist scratches and scuffs from daily use. Note that the product may appear milky when first opened but dries to a crystal clear finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause it dries crystal clear and remains non yellowing across stains and colors, it is versatile for projects with mixed finishes on maple, ash, birch and other woods.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTips for best results\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepare surface by sanding smooth and removing dust; avoid steel wool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStir well before use and between coats; do not shake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply thin coats in the direction of the wood grain with a quality brush\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightly sand between coats with 220 grit and remove dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply 2 to 3 coats for protection; wait 3 hours before light handling and 24 hours before normal use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith its ultra flat barely there sheen and non yellowing formula, Minwax Polycrylic Protective Finish helps preserve the natural beauty of wood with everyday durability without a heavy odor or long downtime.\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 is Minwax Polycrylic Clear Ultra Flat suitable for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Suitable for interior wood projects such as furniture, doors, and cabinets; compatible with oil- and water-based stains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many coats and dry time are typical for best results?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Apply 2–3 coats, wait about 2 hours between coats; finalize with 24 hours before normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Minwax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53092811571311,"sku":"B086CXCTRM","price":29.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/0598\/3087\/files\/minwax-polycrylic-protective-finish-clear-ultra-flat-1qt-open-can.jpg?v=1778757707","url":"https:\/\/taskholt.com\/products\/minwax-polycrylic-protective-finish-clear-ultra-flat-1-quart","provider":"TaskHolt","version":"1.0","type":"link"}