Wooden floors

Oiling and waxing

If you wish to protect your wooden floors in a natural way and enjoy all their advantages, a high-grade wood oil and wax are the best choice. A treatment with the solvent-free PurSolid Hard oil allows the wood structure to remain visible, lets your floor breathe and enables the absorption and the release of humidity. An extra layer of the Hard wax ensures a long-time protection.

Products:
Also needed:
  • Once-disc polishing machine, grinding and polishing pads
  • Trowel, floor roll, handle, fountain blade
  • Shoe protectors
  • Stiring bar, cotton cloth
Oling and waxing of wooden floors - step 1

Preparation: Clean the wooden floor thoroughly.

Tip: Use shoe protectors while working on the oiled surface.

Oling and waxing of wooden floors - step 2

Products and tools.

You will also need a one-disc polishing machine. It can be rent from professional shops.

Oling and waxing of wooden floors - step 3

Stir well the PurSolid Hard oil before use.

Oling and waxing of wooden floors - step 4

Afterwards pour it into a paint pan.

Oling and waxing of wooden floors - step 5

Paint the edge areas and corners with a small roll or a brush first.

Oling and waxing of wooden floors - step 6

Than soak a large floor roller evenly into the oil and apply on the floor in even lanes.

Oling and waxing of wooden floors - step 7

Leave the oil to soak in for 15 minutes. Should there still be matt spots after this time, apply the oil once again and leave for a moment to soak in.

Oling and waxing of wooden floors - step 8

Use a squeegee to remove the oil that remained on the surface.

Oling and waxing of wooden floors - step 9

A small hand squeezee or fountain blade will also do.

Collect the regained oil back into the pan.

Oling and waxing of wooden floors - step 10

The regained oil can be used again.

Oling and waxing of wooden floors - step 11

Use the beige or the red pad for the one disc polishing machine.

Oling and waxing of wooden floors - step 12

Polish the oil thoroughly into the wooden surface.

Tip: For a smooth, even surface, remove the oil leftovers with a white pad.

Oling and waxing of wooden floors - step 13

Polish the edges and corners by use of a cotton cloth. Leave for drying for 24 hours before the wax application.

Tip: If you only wish to oil your floor without waxing, apply one more layer of oil after 24 hours.

Oling and waxing of wooden floors - step 14

If you wish to protect your floor with wax, apply one layer of the PurSolid hard wax, keeping the drying time of 24 hours after the oil application.


Apply the semifluid wax on several spots of the floor using a blade.

Oling and waxing of wooden floors - step 15

Spread and polish the wax into the surface with a polishing machine, using a white pad.

Wait for 30 minutes.

Oling and waxing of wooden floors - step 16

Put on a finer pad and polish once again. Done!

Oling and waxing of wooden floors - step 17

Safety notice!

Due to the danger of self-ignition of drying oils, all used cloths and pads must be spread out separately and left for drying outdoors or put into water.

Oling and waxing of wooden floors

The floor has a warm, honey-shaded, natural appeariance and is protected against the every day use.

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