The Ronseal Ultimate Protection Decking Oil 5L is expertly formulated to restore and protect your outdoor decking, helping maintain its natural beauty while providing long-lasting, hard-wearing protection against the elements. With more people turning their gardens into outdoor living spaces, ensuring your decking stays in prime condition is essential. This decking oil penetrates deep into the wood, nourishing it and restoring natural oils lost through exposure to sun, rain, and frost.
Designed for premium performance, this oil lasts twice as long as standard decking oils and protects your deck from UV damage, water ingress, scuffs, and scratches, while enhancing its natural grain and colour.
Key Features & Benefits:
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Long-Lasting Protection:
Formulated to last twice as long as standard decking oils, reducing the need for frequent reapplication. -
Advanced UV & Weather Protection:
Guards against sun damage, water absorption, and temperature extremes to prevent cracking, greying, and splitting. -
Restores and Nourishes Wood:
Replenishes essential oils lost through weathering, helping timber stay strong, supple, and looking fresh. -
Resists Wear & Tear:
Defends your deck against daily scuffs, scratches, and foot traffic. -
Fast Drying:
Rainproof in just 90 minutes, so you can protect your deck even when the weather is unpredictable. -
Easy Application:
Simple to apply with a brush or roller. Penetrates deeply for an even, natural finish.
Trending Colours for 2024:
| Colour Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Natural | Classic, neutral timber tone |
| Natural Oak | Warm, honey-toned oak |
| Natural Clear | Transparent finish, enhances natural grain |
| Dark Oak | Rich, deep brown |
| Teak | Warm, exotic brown |
| Natural Pine | Pale, golden finish |
Technical Specifications:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Size | 5 Litres |
| Finish | Natural matte finish |
| Suitable Surfaces | Exterior timber decking |
| Coats Required | 2 (for best protection) |
| Coverage | Up to 8m² per litre depending on surface porosity |
| Dry Time | Touch dry in 2 hours |
| Rainproof Time | 90 minutes (weather dependent) |
| Application Tools | Brush or roller |
| Clean Up | White spirit |
| Base | Solvent-based |
| Durability | Twice as long-lasting as standard decking oils |
Application Instructions:
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Preparation:
Ensure the decking is clean, dry, and free from dirt, mould, and old coatings. Use a decking cleaner if needed. -
Stir Thoroughly:
Mix well before and during use for a consistent finish. -
Application:
Apply evenly along the grain with a brush or roller. Allow the first coat to penetrate, then apply a second coat after drying. -
Drying Time:
Rainproof in 90 minutes. Fully dry and ready for foot traffic within a few hours, depending on weather conditions.
Ideal For:
- Timber decking of all types
- Garden walkways & patios
- Outdoor wooden steps
- Restoring weathered decking
FAQs:
Q: Can I apply this over an existing stain or paint?
A: No, it is designed for bare or previously oiled decking. Remove any old stain or paint before application.
Q: Will this oil make the deck slippery?
A: No, it penetrates the wood rather than forming a slippery surface layer.
Q: Does it protect against algae and mould?
A: While not an algae preventative, the water-resistant finish helps minimise moisture build-up that can lead to mould growth.
Q: How often should I reapply?
A: Typically every 1–2 years depending on wear and weather exposure.
Boxed Dimensions & Weight:
| Dimension | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Weight | 5.6kg |
| Width | 11.0cm |
| Height | 30.0cm |
| Depth | 17.0cm |
Country of Origin:
Great Britain
Conclusion:
Ronseal Ultimate Protection Decking Oil 5L offers a premium, long-lasting solution for protecting and enhancing your decking. Its advanced formula ensures your outdoor space stays looking fresh, resists weather damage, and feels great underfoot for years to come. Perfect for both new and aged decks, this is an essential product for homeowners who value performance, sustainability, and style.
