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OAK 3 / 4 ELITE DOOR

6 ' 8 "

6 ' 8 "

3 ’ 0 ”

1 ’ 0 ” • 1 ’ 2 ”

DRG3E

SLG3E

GLASS OPTIONS

6 ' 8 " 6 ' 8 "

6 ' 8 "

BRE3V2P / Z CAS3V2P

CAS343P

6 ' 8 " 6 ' 8 "

OAK SERIES

BRE341P / Z CAS341P

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STAINING GUIDES WOOD GRAIN MATERIALS NEEDED A. Lint-free cloth PLASTPRO’S PRE-FINISHED KITS OR A. Pre-Mixed Stain (1/2 pint) B. Mineral Spirits (4 fl. oz.) C. Top Coat/Sealer (20 fl. oz.) D. Two Clean Cloths E. One Pair Protective Glove F. 3” China Bristle Brush G. Two Stir Sticks H. Two Skin Samples I. Finishing Instruction PAINTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR OAK GRAIN DOORS D. Masking tape We recommend using Sherwin-Williams PrepRite® Bonding Primer with compatible acrylic-latex paint for optimal paint adhesion. PAINTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR OAK GRAIN DOORS STEP 1: SURFACE PREPARATIONSTEP 1: SURFACE PREPARATION 1. Lay door horizontally on saw horses or a table.1. Lay door horizontally on saw horses or a table. 2. Remove all the hardware and mask off anything you don’t want stained, such as the glass insert.2. Remove all the hardware and mask off anything you don’t want painted, such as the glass insert. 3. DO NOT SAND GRAINED FIBERGLASS. 4. Wipe the Door / PF™ Door Frame with mineral spirits to clean any dust or residue from the surface. Allow door surface to dry completely before applying stain. 4. Wipe the door with mineral spirits to clean any dust or residue from the surface. Allow door surface to dry completely before applying stain paint. Do not use hydro-carbon based solvents to clean the surface as such products may leave a residue. 5. Apply primer with a 4” brush beginning with the panels. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for drying time before applying topcoat. Continue to apply the primer to ALL 6 sides. Doors which have been bored and mortised for hardware should be primed inside of the lock bore as well. STEP 2: STAIN APPLICATION 1. Starting at the center of the Door / PF™ Door Frame, stain one to two panels at a time. Apply stain with a 3” to 4” soft bristle brush, or rag. Apply enough stain to fill the Door / PF™ Door Frame grain. 6. The primer must be completely dry before applying the topcoat. 2. With a clean, lint free 24” x 24” cloth, softly wipe the surface until you reach your desired tone. TIP: When the rag becomes saturated with stain, refold to work with a less saturated section. Be sure to use the same rag for the whole Door / PF™ Door Frame. STEP 2: PAINTING 3. After all stain is brushed evenly, you may ad finishing touches by using a small 1” to 2” brush or cotton swabs. 1. Apply exterior grade paint with a 4” brush beginning with the panels. 2. It is common practice to paint both stiles the same color as the exterior side of the door. If applying a second coat, follow the manufacturer’s instructions for drying time between coats. 4. (If desired) Allow the Door / PF™ Door Frame to dry for at least 48 hours before applying another coat. Then, repeat above process. STEP 3: PROTECTIVE TOP COAT F. For water-based application: acrylic-based primer*/ acrylic latex-based exterior grade paint. C. Rubber gloves 3. DO NOT SAND GRAINED FIBERGLASS / PF™ DOOR FRAMES 152 E. 4˝ Bristle Brush B. Mineral Spirits 3. Continue to apply the top coat to ALL 6 sides of the door which have been bored and mortised for hardware-should be finished inside of the lock bore as well. CAUTION Application of polyurethane top coat with UV inhibitors like ZAR™ Exterior polyurethane, Wood Kote® Flagship UV, or Minwax® Fast Drying Polyurethane for exterior applications.1. When using stains, mineral spirits, paints, or other hazardous materials, always read and follow the manufacturer’s instructions. Plastpro, Inc. makes no representations as to the proper use of other manufacturers’ products. 1. After stain has completely dried (48 hours) mix the top coat well and apply evenly using a clean, dry 2” soft bristle brush or 3” foam brush. Be sure to stop when the grain changes direction.3. Keep away from heat and flame as materials may be combustible. 2. Apply two or three coats of finish, allowing at least 24 hours of drying time between each application. IMPORTANT NOTE • It is considered normal maintenance to re-apply the topcoat approximately every two years. Even a well-finished fiberglass door will be affected by exposure and weathering from sun, moisture, and air pollutants. • Staining instructions are for Oil-Based, Premium Quality Wood Stains or similar product designed for use on a fiberglass surface. Please note the instructions indicated are specific to the Zar brand stain included in our stain kit. Please reference stain manufacturer’s instructions before applying any stain 2. When working with paints or solvents, make sure the working area is well ventilated. 4. Paints or solvents may cause skin and eye irritation. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. 5. Keep out of reach of children. IMPORTANT NOTE: • It is considered normal maintenance to re-apply the topcoat approximately every two years. Even a well-finished fiberglass door will be affected by exposure and weathering from sun, moisture, and air pollutants. MATERIALS NEEDED PAINTING GUIDES WOOD GRAIN 153