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Varsol Paint Thinner For Oil-Based Paint, Degreaser & Cleaner, 3.78-L

Name: Varsol Paint Thinner For Oil-Based Paint, Degreaser & Cleaner, 3.78-L
Brand: Varsol
SKU: 0491005
Price: 18.99 CAD
Availability: OutOfStock

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Product Details

Varsol paint thinner is the perfect solution for thinning oil-based paints, varnishes and polyurethanes while also removing grease, tar and wax from floors and other surfaces. This 3.78 L container of Varsol works hard to help you clean up after your DIY or automotive projects, removing grease from tools and garage floors as well as cleaning brushes, trays and surfaces left messy from oil-based paints. Simply pour and wipe away for maximum clean up with minimum effort.

Varsol Paint Thinner for thinning oil based paints, varnishes and polyurethanes
Removes grease, tar and wax from flooring and other surfaces
Removes grease on automotive parts, tools and garage floors
Cleans paint brushes, rollers, paint trays and surfaces
Size: 3.78 L (1 US gal)

Part Number	13-374
Flammable	Yes
Non-toxic When Used as Intended	Yes
Advanced Features	No Advanced Features
Product Height (in)	11.50 in
Product Weight (lb)	8.36 lb
Chemical Form	Liquid
Flash Point (°C)	43.00 °C
Painting Chemical Type	Mineral Spirits
Product Volume (L)	0.95 l

Surface Type	Multi-surface

Warranty

This product carries a 1 year exchange warranty redeemable at any Canadian Tire store.

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Same-Day Delivery costs $9.99 per order
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1 out of 5 stars.

Paint Thinner failure!

9 months ago

If this product has the "GREEN" VOC compliant label then this solution is VERY ineffective!!

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9 months ago

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Dear Steve - thank you for taking the time to give us your valuable feedback and letting us know about your experience. We are sorry that Varsol Paint Thinner For Oil-Based Paint, Degreaser & Cleaner, 3.78-L did not meet your expectations.

Please contact our Customer Team at 1-800-361-6030 or CustomerService@recochem.com for additional questions - or visit solvableworks.com for more information on best usage.

5 out of 5 stars.

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a year ago

Great for cleaning paint brushes and oil changes

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a year ago

Varsol est un produit excellent pour diluer et enlever tout type de colle.

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a year ago

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Q: Is this low odour?

11 years ago

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A: No it is not, but we do carry 49-7142 (Varsol, Low-Odour Formula, 3.78L)
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Q: I live in Virginia. Can a gallon of this be shipped to me?

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