Sikagard® Woodworm Killer

Sikagard® Woodworm KillerDeep Penetrating Treatment for Wood Boring Insects Sikagard Woodworm Killer is a ready to use, low solvent, low odour solution designed to eradicate all life stages of wood boring insects, including woodworm. Utilizing micro fine active technology with added insecticide, it penetrates deep into timber to actively kill and protect against re infestation. Suitable for interior use, it can be overpainted, stained, varnished, or polished once dry. Key

Deep-Penetrating Treatment for Wood-Boring Insects

Sikagard® Woodworm Killer is a ready-to-use, low-solvent, low-odour solution designed to eradicate all life stages of wood-boring insects, including woodworm. Utilizing micro-fine active technology with added insecticide, it penetrates deep into timber to actively kill and protect against re-infestation. Suitable for interior use, it can be overpainted, stained, varnished, or polished once dry.

Key Features & Benefits

• Effective Eradication: Kills all types of wood-boring insects and their larvae.
• Deep Penetration: Micro-fine technology ensures thorough treatment for long-lasting protection.
• Low Odour & Non-Flammable: Safe and pleasant to use indoors.
• Fast Drying: Dries in approximately 1 hour, depending on temperature.
• Overcoatable: Once dry, surfaces can be painted, stained, varnished, or polished.

Ideal For

• Interior use on furniture, window and door frames, floorboards, joists, rafters, and roof timbers.
• Treating existing infestations and preventing re-infestation.
• Application to untreated or previously infested wood.

Product Details

• Colour: Clear liquid.
• Packaging: 5-litre tin.
• Application Methods: Brush, spray, or dipping.
• Coverage: Apply 2 coats at a rate of 1 litre per 3–4 m² of surface.
• Drying Time: Approximately 1 hour, depending on temperature.
• Shelf Life: Use within 2 years of manufacture.
• Storage Conditions: Store at moderate temperatures (5°C - 30°C) in original containers away from children.

Application Instructions

1. Surface Preparation: Ensure timber is clean and free from paint or other surface coatings. Remove any badly infected or structurally unsound timber and replace with sound timber prior to application.
2. Application: Shake well before use. Apply by brush, spray, or dipping. Apply a minimum of two coats if brushing or spraying. The second coat should be applied after the first coat has soaked in but before it is dry.
3. End Grain Treatment: Pay particular attention to thoroughly soaking the end grain. Where possible, dip or flood the end grains of the timber for maximum protection.
4. Drying Time: Allow approximately 1 hour for drying, depending on temperature.

Limitations

• For interior use only; not suitable for external applications.
• Do not use in food preparation areas.
• Ensure adequate ventilation during application and drying.
• Ready to use – do not dilute.

Cleaning of Tools

Remove as much product as possible from brush or spray equipment and then clean with soapy water.