Wax Polish

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What does wax oil produce?
Wax oil produces a dull gloss shine
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What is wax oil made of?
Wax Oil is made of beeswax which has been dissolved in turpentine
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What is used to apply wax oil?
Wax oil is applied using a cloth
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How is durability increased in wax polishing?
The addition of silicon or carnauba wax greatly increases the durability of wax polishing
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What is the first step of wax polishing?
First, the surface must be sealed i.e. shellac
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What are advantages of wax polishing?
Wax polishing shows off the natural grain and colour of the timber.
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What are disadvantages of wax polishing?
Wax polishing is prone to marking if a hot item is placed onto the surface.
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