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Traditional turpentine solvent for thinning, cleaning, and restoration work.
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Bird Brand Genuine Turpentine is a high-quality, traditional solvent distilled from pine resin. Known for its strong cleaning and thinning properties, it’s ideal for thinning oil-based paints, varnishes, and primers, as well as cleaning brushes and removing stubborn residues. Its natural composition makes it a preferred choice for artists, decorators, and restorers who value authentic, reliable performance.
Key Features
Traditional solvent distilled from pine resin
Thins oil-based paints, varnishes, and primers
Cleans brushes and removes stubborn residues
Natural alternative to synthetic thinners
Supplied in a handy 250ml bottle
Ideal For
Thinning oil-based paints, varnishes, and wood treatments
Cleaning brushes and tools after use
Removing grease, wax, and residue from surfaces
Use in fine art, decorating, and restoration projects
Application
For thinning: mix gradually into paint until desired consistency is achieved
For cleaning: soak brushes or cloths, then wipe clean
Use sparingly to remove grease or wax from surfaces
Always work in a well-ventilated area
Reseal container tightly after use
Coverage
Not applicable – use as required for cleaning or thinning
Drying & Recoat Time
Dependent on product being thinned
When cleaning, surfaces dry quickly as solvent evaporates
Available Sizes / Grades
250ml
Safety & Restrictions
Flammable liquid – keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames
For external use only – not suitable for ingestion or skin contact
Always wear protective gloves and eye protection
Use only in well-ventilated areas
Keep out of reach of children and pets
Base: Solvent-Based
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