Sasco Boracol 20-2 Inorganic Boron Wood Preservative – 1 Gal (3.78L) BC Building Products

BORACOL 20 – 2 is a wood preservative which is fungicidal and insecticidal in its preventative action and fungicidal when used as an eradicant.

BORACOL 20 – 2 is a clear solution of 20% Disodium octaborate tetrahydrate in propylene glycol. It is designed for use as a surface treatment in-situ building material to eradicate fungal attack and preserve against attack from both fungus and wood boring insects. It penetrates 3 – 5mm into the wood and establishes a reserve from where further penetration takes place (40mm in 2 years has been demonstrated).

Shelf life is 6 – 12 months in cool, dry conditions.

We ship Boracol 20-2 across Canada. Please call us at 1-877-383-2671 for bulk discounts!

SPECIAL PROPERTIES

• Very low mammalian toxicity
• Very low vapour pressure (Negligible loss of active ingredient by evaporation)
• Deep penetration into timber; even penetrates heartwood
• Practically odourless and non-staining
• Non-flammable
• Wider spectrum of activity than conventional preservatives.

USES

As a surface treatment to eradicate dry rot, wet rot and white rot in-situ building material. As a surface treatment to preserve existing and new timbers against fungal and insect attack

APPLICATION

BORACOL 20 – 2 may be applied by brushing, dipping, spraying to refusal, or by injection.

COVERAGE 

• Rough sawn timber (brush): 1 litre to approx 3 m^2 surface
• Smooth prepared timber (brush): 1 litre to approx 3 – 4m^2 surface
• By spray (either surface): 1 litre to approx 3 – 4m^2 surface

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