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Which Bona primer should be used on American Oak?

Bona Intense, Bona White - Bona lists these primers as suitable on American Oak. Pick based on desired colouration / topcoat - see full detail for the selection logic.

Selecting a Bona primer for American Oak (medium-high tannin)

• Suitable: Bona Intense - Bona Intense is compatible with all timbers. Source: Bona_Intense_TDS.pdf.
• Suitable: Bona White - Bona White is most suited for use on lighter blonde floors; American White Oak is a common whitewash substrate. Red Oak's pinker tone should be trial-coated first. Source: Bona_White_TDS_AU.pdf.
• Unlisted pairings (trial required): Bona Classic, Bona Classic UX - Bona does not explicitly address these primer/species pairings. Trial application essential.

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