Powafix Waksol Timber Sealer | 5L Overview
Powafix Waksol Timber Sealer is a solvent-based wax and oil blend formulated to protect exterior timber from moisture and UV damage. Designed for South African climates, it penetrates deeply into wood fibers, preventing fungal growth and cracking. This 5L pack is suitable for large-scale applications like huts, fences, and log cabins, offering a reliable barrier against the elements.
Powafix Waksol Timber Sealer | 5L Benefits and Features
- Water Repellence: Wax-based formula creates a moisture-resistant barrier.
- Sun Protection: Prevents timber from cracking and fading under UV exposure.
- Oil Penetration: Deeply nourishes wood to resist fungal growth and splitting.
- No Thinning Needed: Ready-to-use consistency saves time and effort.
- Versatile Application: Suitable for raw timber, outdoor structures, and untreated wood.
- Large Coverage: 5L size ideal for full exterior treatments.

Steps to Follow for Applying the Powafix Waksol Timber Sealer
Preparation:
- Remove loose or flaking material.
- Sand glossy or uneven surfaces.
- Clean with Powafix Sugar Soap and Fungi Fix for algae or fungi.
- Ensure timber is permanently dry and free of rot.
How to Apply the Powafix Waksol Timber Sealer:
- Stir thoroughly before use.
- Apply with brush or roller.
- Allow 2–4 hours drying time between coats.
- Apply three coats for below-ground timber.
- Use matching batch numbers for consistent colour.
Cleanup:
- Clean tools with Powafix Solvent-Based Brush Cleaner.
- Store upright with sealed lid.
- Dispose of empty containers responsibly.
A Few Scenarios Where the Product Can Be Used:
- Sealing wooden fences exposed to rain
- Treating log cabins in high-humidity areas
- Waterproofing Wendy houses and outdoor play structures
- Preserving untreated timber garden furniture
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Health and Safety
Use Powafix Waksol Timber Sealer in well-ventilated areas. Wear gloves, eye protection, and a dust mask during application. Avoid inhaling fumes or dust. In case of contact with eyes or skin, rinse thoroughly and seek medical attention if symptoms persist. Do not induce vomiting if swallowed—get immediate medical help. Keep out of reach of children and store away from heat or flames. Dispose of contents and packaging according to local regulations.
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Shipping Info
Shipping & Delivery
We deliver nationwide across South Africa for a flat rate of R150. Terms and conditions apply.
Delivery times are normally 5–7 working days, but it might be quicker depending on your location
With fast and secure checkout, order today and enjoy reliable delivery to your door.
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FAQ
FAQs – Powafix Waksol Timber Sealer | 5L
- Can I use this on treated timber?
Yes, but ensure the surface is dry and clean before application. - How many coats are recommended?
Two coats for general use; three for below-ground timber. - Is it safe for children’s play structures?
Yes, once fully cured and used as directed. - Does it prevent fungal growth?
Yes, the oil blend inhibits fungal development. - Can I apply it in cold weather?
No, avoid use below 8°C or during high humidity. - How long does it last?
Apply a maintenance coat every 18 months for best results. - Is it flammable?
Yes, keep away from heat and open flames. - Can I use it on indoor timber?
It’s formulated for exterior use but may be used indoors with proper ventilation.
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