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WOODTURNING AND
FURNITURE
Question: What oils are considered food safe for
woodturning?
Answer: All Bio products (excluding BIO Teak Oil), Livos
Products and Volvox products are made using food grade
quality ingredients, not industrial grade and are therefore food
safe.
Question: Which waxes are suitable for woodturning?
Answer: Bio Antique wax and Bio Hard Floor Wax are
both suitable. Livos Glievo and Livos Bivos are also both suitable however the
Livos Bivos is preferable. Volvox Hard Oil Wax will also give a nice
finish.
Question: Can glossy finishes on furniture be dulled
down?
Answer: Two choices apply here you can apply Bio Wax on top of a shellac coat or use a maroon pad
or soft sanding paper over the finished product to produce a duller
coat.
Question: What can be used as high speed turning oil?
Answer: Bio Priming Oil and Bio Natural Wood Oil are both suitable
to for this task as are Livos Ardvos Oil and Livos Kunos Oil. Volvox Hard Oil Wax Finish can
also be used for high speed turning.
CLEANING
Question: Is Livos Trena natural cleaner pH
Neutral?
Answer: Yes, Trena is formulated to be pH neutral so that
it can be used on any surface without stripping oil (wood surfaces)
or causing other damage.
Note:It is always recommended that the product you choose is
tested on a similar surface before complete application so that the
result is known before using any product on the final
piece.
These directions are the
result of long years of research and practical testing. They are
backed by our most current expert information. New findings may
invalidate this information. This FAQ's page is meant to serve as
instruction ONLY and you are advised to seek your own professional
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