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Bona Classic UX
Bona Classic UX is a non-yellowing water-based primer that produces a light wood colouration and retains the natural appearance of the wood meaning it is the ideal primer to use with Bona Traffic HD Raw and other Bona extra matt / matt finishes. Bona Classic UX is easy to apply and quick to dry with an excellent filling ability bringing an even finish film. It is classified as EC1Plus meaning very low indoor air emissions.
waterborne-1k 1K EC1RPLUS EC1PLUS GREENGUARD-Gold
Forgiving application properties Light wood colouration Reduces potential for edge-bonding Compatible with all Bona finishes
Overview
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Overview
Product name Bona Classic UX
Family Classic
System role primer
Chemistry waterborne-1k [TDS p.1]
Components 1K
Suitable substrates hardwood-generic, engineered, parquetry
Room / building types residential-general, public-commercial
Commercial grade —
Suitable outdoors No
Suitable for stairs —
Not recommended for high-tannin species (Blackbutt, Tallowwood); use with stain or oil systems; as final treatment
Overcoatable with Bona Traffic HD Raw, Bona Mega EVO, Bona Mega ONE, Bona Traffic HD, Bona Traffic GO
Application
Coats required 11 x Classic UX + finish system [TDS p.1]
Coverage (m²/L per coat) 8.0–10.0 m2/L per coat [TDS p.1] [TDS p.1-2]
Mixing ratio —
Pot life —
Recoat time 1–2 h [TDS p.1]
Light-use time —
Full-use time —
Full cure —
Cover with carpet after —
Temperature range 18–25 C minimum use: 13°C [TDS p.1] [TDS p.1-2]
Humidity range 30–60 % RH [TDS p.1] [TDS p.1-2]
Applicators applicator-bar, roller [TDS p.1] [TDS p.1-2]
Sanding grit between coats 120 grit final sand, then finest that achieves desired result
Dilution Do not dilute. 4% Bona Retarder can be added for extended open time.
Cleaning Wipe tools free from residual material. Clean with a minimum of water. Remove dried material with acetone.
Storage / transport temp 5–30 C
Compliance and certifications
VOC compliance schemes EC1RPLUS, EC1PLUS, GREENGUARD-Gold [TDS p.1] [TDS p.1-2]
Fire (AS 9239 / EN 13501-1) —
EN 71-3 toy safety —
PFAS-free —
Hazard classification (SDS) Unclassified [TDS p.1]
Sustainability and test certificates
Scheme Reference Document
EMICODE EC1RPLUS
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EMICODE EC1 Plus
GEV EC1 Plus (Bona Classic / Classic UX)
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Documents
Document Source Link
Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
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Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
Bona AU
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Brochure
Bona AU
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EMICODE_EC1_PLUS — GEV EC1 Plus (Bona Classic / Classic UX)
Certificate
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Technical data sheet (inline)
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