SKU: 117-271 | MPN: SP, GS SATIN TOPCOAT, PT.

General Finishes Satin Topcoat

Q: Who makes this gel topcoat?

It is made by General Finishes , a respected finishing brand. Find more of their products in our topcoat collection .

$22.90

Size

Pint Quart

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Gel Satin Topcoat has been a long-time favorite finish of woodworkers, with a heavy-duty oil-and-urethane base that produces a beautiful, hand-rubbed look. Gel Satin Topcoat has a thick consistency, so there are no drips, runs or spills.

BASIC FEATURES
Product Colors	Dries Amber
Base Type	Oil
Ambering	Yes
Sheen	Satin (45-55)
Interior or Exterior	Interior only
Type	Oil & Urethane
APPLICATION
Coats	3 coats
Application Method	Brush

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the base of General Finishes Gel Satin Topcoat?

It has a heavy-duty oil-and-urethane base, which produces a beautiful, durable, hand-rubbed look. Browse more topcoat finishes.

Does this topcoat drip or run?

No. The gel topcoat has a thick consistency, so there are no drips, runs, or spills, which gives you excellent control even on vertical surfaces.

How many coats should I apply?

Apply 3 coats by brush for a full, protective build and an even satin sheen.

Will this topcoat change the color of my wood?

Yes, slightly. It ambers as it cures, adding a warm tone over the wood. This is a characteristic look of oil-and-urethane gel finishes.

What sheen does the satin topcoat produce?

It dries to a satin sheen in the 45 to 55 range, giving a soft, hand-rubbed glow rather than a high gloss.

Can I use this topcoat outdoors?

No. The Gel Satin Topcoat is formulated for interior use only. For your project surface, also see our wood stains & finishes.

How is the topcoat applied?

It is applied by brush. Its thick, gel consistency makes it easy to control and wipe on evenly.

Is this topcoat suitable for furniture?

Yes. It is a long-time favorite of woodworkers for furniture and trim because the durable oil-and-urethane base produces a beautiful, hand-rubbed satin finish.

Who makes this gel topcoat?

It is made by General Finishes, a respected finishing brand. Find more of their products in our topcoat collection.

Can I use this over a stain or paint?

Yes, it is designed as a protective topcoat to go over your finished color. Coordinate it with our stains, paints & finishes and oils & waxes.

General Finishes Satin Topcoat