1. What are GRAIN GUARD Wax Filler Wood Repair Sticks?
GRAIN GUARD Wax Filler Repair Sticks are a quick and easy solution for repairing small marks, scratches, dents, holes, and scuffs on wood, laminate, and plastic surfaces. The soft wax formulation allows seamless blending for invisible repairs, restoring your surfaces to their original look.
2. What colours are available?
Each set includes 4 x 40g wax sticks and is available in the following colour variants:
- Light Wood
- Medium Wood
- Dark Wood
- White Wood
- Grey Wood
3. What surfaces can I use them on?
These repair sticks are suitable for a wide range of materials, including:
- All types of wood (solid or veneer)
- Laminate furniture and flooring
- Plastic and other hard interior surfaces
- Doors, skirting boards, tables, cabinets, and other wooden furnishings
4. What are the key benefits of GRAIN GUARD Wax Filler Repair Sticks?
- Quick & Easy Repairs: Fix scratches, dents, and chips instantly—no sanding required.
- Blendable Shades: Mix and blend colours to achieve a perfect match for invisible repairs.
- Versatile Use: Suitable for wood, laminate, and hard plastic surfaces.
- Professional Finish: Smooth, durable repairs that restore the surface’s original look.
- Made in Britain: High-quality craftsmanship and trusted performance.
5. How do I use the Wax Filler Repair Sticks?
Step 1 – Prepare the Area:
Remove any high points or burrs around the damaged area using the applicator or a smooth cloth.
Step 2 – Apply the Wax:
Chip a small amount of wax from the stick using the applicator and press it into the damaged area. Begin with the lightest colour visible in your surface, then blend with darker tones as needed.
Step 3 – Smooth the Surface:
Remove excess wax using the front edge of the applicator, keeping it level with the surface for a smooth, even finish.
Step 4 – Perfect the Colour:
If necessary, reapply or blend additional shades to achieve a seamless colour match.
6. Do I need to sand the repaired area?
No. GRAIN GUARD Wax Fillers require no sanding or additional finishing—simply fill, smooth, and blend for an instant repair.
7. How long does the repair take?
Repairs can be completed within minutes, depending on the size and depth of the damage.
8. Can the wax colours be mixed?
Yes. The waxes are fully blendable, allowing you to create custom shades that match your wood grain and tone perfectly.
9. Are the sticks suitable for outdoor use?
They are primarily designed for indoor surfaces. For outdoor wooden surfaces, use GRAIN GUARD Sealing Oil or Hard Wax Oil for long-term protection.
10. Can I use them on painted or varnished wood?
Yes. They can be used on both finished and unfinished surfaces, though best results are achieved on clean, dry, and smooth areas.
11. Are they safe to use?
Yes. GRAIN GUARD Wax Filler Sticks are non-toxic and safe for home use. For detailed handling information, refer to the product’s safety data sheet.
12. What comes in the pack?
Each pack contains:
- 4 x 40g Wax Filler Sticks
- 1 Applicator Tool (for applying, smoothing, and blending the wax)
13. Do I need any special tools or heat to apply the wax?
No. The wax is soft and pliable, allowing for manual application using the included tool. No heating, melting, or electrical tools are required.
14. What makes GRAIN GUARD Wax Filler different?
GRAIN GUARD’s professional-grade formula ensures superior adhesion, easy blending, and long-lasting results, helping you achieve professional-quality repairs quickly and easily—all while being Made in Britain for guaranteed quality.
