Howard Super Fine Steel Wool Grade #0000 – super-fine steel wool for wood renovation, 1 pc.
Precise application of Howard preparations and gentle work with wooden surfaces
Howard Super Fine Steel Wool #0000 is an exceptionally fine steel wool designed for controlled renovation, smoothing and care of wooden surfaces. Grade #0000 is a very fine fiber that holds the liquid product well and facilitates even application.
This product was developed as an applicator for Howard Restor-A-Finish. It helps the product penetrate more difficult coatings and more effectively address discoloration, watermarks, white rings, and other finish imperfections.
It can also be used to apply Howard Feed-N-Wax to oiled and unfinished wood.
The fiber is suitable for both finished and unfinished surfaces, but requires careful handling. It is not recommended for high-gloss coatings as it may dull them.
• Superfine #0000 grit for precise work
• Recommended applicator for Howard Restor-A-Finish
• Good fluid retention and facilitates even application of the preparation
• Helps Restor-A-Finish penetrate through harder finishes
• Supports the removal of stubborn white rings and water marks
• Helps even out minor imperfections and dulling
• Can be used with Howard Feed-N-Wax
• Suitable Suitable for both finished and unfinished surfaces
• Adapts to profiled, carved and irregular elements
• Makes work easier in corners and hard-to-reach places
• Allows you to control the pressure and intensity of the action
• The package contains 8 handy pads
What is grit #0000 used for?
The #0000 designation indicates a very fine, finishing grit of steel wool. It is much more delicate than wool marked with a lower number of zeros and is intended for work requiring special control.
• applying coating renovation products
• gently leveling dull spots
• working with white marks left by water and warm dishes
• applying waxes and wood conditioners
• caring for profiled and carved elements
Despite its very fine grit, steel wool remains an abrasive material. Incorrect pressure can dull or scratch the delicate coating.
Howard Super Fine Steel Wool #0000 is recommended for:
• wooden furniture
• tables, desks and chests of drawers
• cabinets and furniture fronts
• antiques and period furniture
• doors, frames and moldings
• carved decorations
• surfaces covered with traditional varnish or shellac
• oiled wood
• bare and unfinished wood
• surfaces restored with Howard Restor-A-Finish
• applications of Howard Feed-N-Wax
Do not use on high-gloss surfaces if any dulling is undesirable.
Use with Howard Restor-A-Finish
Steel wool should be used with Only apply Restor-A-Finish when applying with a soft cloth does not provide sufficient effect. It is especially useful for deeper white circles, water marks, oxidation, and light scratches.
How to use
1. Test Restor-A-Finish first with a soft cloth.
2. If a more intensive effect is required, choose a Restor-A-Finish in a color that matches the surface.
3. Perform a steel wool test on an inconspicuous area.
4. Lightly saturate the pad with the preparation – it should not drip.
5. Gently rub the surface only in the direction of the grain.
6. Select the minimum pressure that provides the desired result.
7. Work in a small area.
8. Immediately wipe the surface dry with a clean, soft cloth.
9. Evaluate the result before moving on to the next area.
10. When finished, thoroughly remove all loose steel wool fibers.
Coating hardness may vary. The same pressure that's safe on one surface can dull the surface on another.
Use with Howard Feed-N-Wax
The manufacturer recommends using #0000 wool to apply Feed-N-Wax to oiled and unfinished surfaces. The fine fibers help distribute the product and gently work the surface in the direction of the grain.
How to use
1. Make sure the wood is clean and dry.
2. Test in an inconspicuous area.
3. Saturate the pad with Howard Feed-N-Wax.
4. Spread the product in a back and forth motion, always in the direction of the grain.
5. Cover the surface with an even layer.
6. Leave the product for approximately 20 minutes.
7. Polish the surface dry with a clean, soft cloth.
8. Remove any remaining steel wool fibers.
On finished surfaces, Feed-N-Wax can usually be applied with a soft cloth. The use of steel wool should be preceded by a test.
The most important rules of safe work
• Always rub in the direction of the grain
• Start with very light pressure
• Work in small sections
• Test in an inconspicuous area
• Do not use on high-gloss surfaces
• Do not use on screens, glass, plastics or varnished surfaces other than properly tested wood
• Thoroughly remove loose steel fibers after use
• Do not leave used wool on a damp surface
• Use only with products whose manufacturer approves application with steel wool.
• Follow the instructions and warnings of the product applied with steel wool.
When not to use steel wool?
Do not use Howard Steel Wool #0000:
• on high gloss finishes
• without prior testing on delicate or unknown coatings
• on surfaces that may be scratched or dulled
• near exposed electrical components
• on surfaces that where leaving steel particles may be a problem
• with preparations that are not intended for application with steel abrasives
The manufacturer recommends other care methods for high-gloss surfaces. Minor marks left by #0000 wool can be removed on compatible coatings using Howard Restor-A-Shine Polishing Compound, after a test.
• Steel wool is conductive - keep away from active electrical installations and devices
• Do not work near exposed wires, sockets and terminals
• Always wear protective gloves
• Wear safety glasses to protect your eyes from fine fibers
• Avoid contact of fibers with eyes and respiratory tract
• Do not tear pads in a way that causes excessive dusting of metallic fibers
• Keep out of reach of children
• Store in a dry place
• Protect from moisture to reduce the risk of corrosion
• Keep away from sparks and open flames
• If wool is used with a chemical preparation, also observe its label, ventilation and fire safety regulations
• Dispose of used material in accordance with the regulations for the preparation used
• Product Type: Superfine Steel Wool
• Grit: #0000 / Super Fine
• Main Use: Howard Restor-A-Finish and Feed-N-Wax Applications
• Suitable Surfaces: Finished and Unfinished Wood
• Direction of work: only in the direction of the grain
• Method of use: gently rubbing with a soaked pad
• Intended use: renovation, application of preparations and subtle surface leveling
• Do not use on: high-gloss surfaces
• Required protective equipment: gloves and safety glasses
• Brand: Howard Products
• Country of origin: USA
Howard Super Fine Steel Wool #0000 is a professional complement to wood restoration and care products. Its fine structure retains liquid well, reaches uneven surfaces, and provides full control over the work – from removing stubborn marks from Restor-A-Finish to applying Feed-N-Wax on oiled and untreated wood.
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