{"product_id":"metolux-2-part-styrene-free-wood-filler","title":"Metolux 2 Part Styrene-Free Wood Filler","description":"\u003ch1\u003eOverview\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003cp\u003eMetolux 2 Part Styrene-Free Wood Filler is a professional-grade, high-strength polyester filler designed for durable, high-quality wood repairs. Supplied pre-coloured and available in 7 carefully matched colour shades, it allows repairs to blend seamlessly with a wide range of wood types, reducing the need for heavy finishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormulated for both trade and retail use, this two-part wood filler is supplied with a separate hardener to deliver a strong, reliable repair to cracks, holes, and surface imperfections. Its non-slump consistency makes it ideal for corner work, edges, and vertical applications, while its smooth formulation sands easily to a perfect finish. Suitable for interior and exterior use, Metolux Wood Filler is weatherproof and accepts all finishes, including paints, stains, and varnishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyrene-Free Formula - Safer, low-odor application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7 Pre-Coloured Shades - Designed to match common wood types\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHigh-Strength Polyester Filler - Durable, long-lasting repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional Grade Quality - Trusted by trades and professionals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaintable \u0026amp; Stainable - Compatible with all known paint systems and varnishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-Slump Consistency - Ideal for corners, edges, and vertical repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to Sand - Smooths down quickly for a flawless finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeatherproof - Suitable for both interior and exterior applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrade \u0026amp; Retail Pack Sizes - Large packs available for professional use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium Packaging - Hard-wearing printed tin with dish lid for easy spreading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetolux 2 Part Styrene-Free Wood Filler delivers strength, precision, and a professional finish, making it the ideal choice for high-quality wood repairs where appearance and durability matter.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eArea\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior \u0026amp; Exterior\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilling cracks, splits, and gaps in timber - from small scratches to deep fissures.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrying Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTypical gelling time is around 10 minutes, full hardness at 30 minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRe-Coat Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended Coats\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 application required for smaller repairs, deeper repairs, build the filler in layers, allowing each layer to cure before applying the next\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplication Method\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpatula, putty knife or similar tool\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVOC Levels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePreparation\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eProper surface preparation is essential for a strong, long-lasting repair. Follow these steps carefully to ensure the filler adheres correctly and delivers a smooth, professional finish:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove all dust, dirt, grease, oil, wax, or loose particles from the repair surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor best results, wipe the area with a clean, dry cloth. For heavily soiled surfaces, use a mild detergent and allow the timber to dry completely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScrape away any splinters, rot, or decayed timber from the repair area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure edges are solid and stable, as the filler will bond best to sound, undamaged wood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoisture can prevent proper adhesion and compromise curing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the timber is fully dry before mixing and applying the filler. A moisture content below 15% is ideal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid surfaces with paint, varnish, or other coatings unless these are removed or lightly sanded.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny residue may interfere with adhesion or cause uneven colour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightly sand the repair area using medium-grit sandpaper to create a slightly roughened surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis improves the mechanical bond between the filler and the timber, particularly for larger repairs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the surface is completely clean, dry, and smooth before mixing and applying the filler.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProper preparation ensures the filler will adhere firmly, cure correctly, and deliver a flawless finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplication\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAchieve professional, durable wood repairs by following these simple steps for mixing, applying, and finishing Metolux 2 Part Styrene-Free Wood Filler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the required amount of base paste onto a suitable \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nextdaypaint.co.uk\/products\/timbabuild-mixing-board\" title=\"Shop the Timbabuild mixing board for easy application\"\u003emixing board\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd hardener at a ratio of 50 parts base to 1 part hardener (roughly a golf-ball-sized amount of base to a pea-sized amount of hardener).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix thoroughly using a spatula or stiff knife until the mixture is smooth and even in colour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScrape the filler from the board at least once during mixing to ensure all material is fully combined.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImportant: Only mix small quantities at a time, enough to apply within 5 minutes, as this is a fast-curing filler.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply the mixed filler directly to the repair area using a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nextdaypaint.co.uk\/products\/timbabuild-metal-filling-knife-2-inch\" title=\"The 2 Inch Timabuild Putty Knife for easy application\"\u003eputty knife\u003c\/a\u003e, spatula, or similar tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape and smooth the filler using a spreader or flat former.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeave the filler slightly proud of the surface to allow for sanding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor deeper repairs, build the filler in layers, allowing each layer to cure before applying the next.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic shuttering can be used to create smooth, straight edges; remove once the filler has fully cured.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTypical gel time is approximately 10 minutes at 15°C, reaching full strength in 30 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCuring times may vary depending on hardener amount, mixed volume, and ambient temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnce fully cured, sand the repair thoroughly to ensure the surface is smooth and ready to accept stains or finishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetolux Filler is paintable and stainable, but highly absorbent timbers may show the filler more prominently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConduct a trial on an inconspicuous area before large-scale finishing to ensure colour match and suitability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTip: For best results, always work in small batches, allow the filler to cure completely, and sand smooth before applying any finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAftercare \u0026amp; Storage\u003c\/h2\u003eThis product should be stored between +5˚C \u0026amp; +25˚C.. 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