White spirit is a mixture of liquid hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum. It is used as a solvent for varnishes and paints.
Areas of use:
- It is used for diluting oil paints, varnishes and putties, degreasing surfaces.
- Can be used to remove solvent, acrylic or other adhesive residues from metal or other surfaces resistant to white spirit.
- Indispensable for washing painting tools.
How to use: Pour white spirit over thickened varnishes and paints. Mix well with a spatula to dissolve. The amount of solvent used depends on the thickness of the paint.