Tikkurila Unica Super 90 – Premium High Gloss Wood Varnish for Interior & Exterior Use
Tikkurila Unica Super 90 is a premium solvent-based urethane alkyd varnish that provides an exceptionally durable high-gloss finish for interior and exterior wood surfaces. Designed for demanding environments, it delivers outstanding protection against moisture, wear, and UV exposure while enhancing the natural beauty of timber.
Ideal for furniture, floors, doors, windows, boats, and hardwoods, Unica Super 90 forms a tough, long-lasting protective coating that resists scratching, weathering, and yellowing, making it the perfect choice for both domestic and professional woodworking projects.
Key Features
- Premium solvent-based urethane alkyd varnish
- Beautiful full gloss finish (approximately 90% sheen)
- Suitable for interior and exterior wood
- Exceptionally hard-wearing and durable
- UV protection helps reduce yellowing and fading
- Tintable to a wide range of translucent wood colours
- Excellent resistance to moisture, wear, and weather
- Enhances the natural grain and character of timber
- Suitable for brush or spray application
- Professional-quality finish for long-lasting protection
Suitable For
Tikkurila Unica Super 90 is ideal for:
- Interior furniture
- Wooden floors
- Doors
- Window frames
- Interior joinery
- Exterior timber
- Garden furniture
- Boats and marine timber
- Hardwood and exotic timber species
- Decorative woodwork
Suitable for both new and previously varnished wood that has been properly prepared.
Outstanding Protection & High Gloss Finish
Unica Super 90 combines advanced urethane alkyd technology with UV protection to create a tough, flexible finish that preserves timber while delivering a deep, rich gloss.
Benefits include:
- Exceptional scratch and abrasion resistance
- UV inhibitors help slow yellowing and weathering
- Long-lasting protection against moisture and outdoor exposure
- Brilliant high gloss finish enhances natural wood grain
- Suitable for demanding interior and exterior applications
- Can be tinted for decorative translucent wood finishes
Tintable to a Wide Range of Colours
Unica Super 90 can be used clear to showcase the natural beauty of timber or tinted to a wide selection of colours from the Tikkurila Interior Wood Stains & Lacquers and Valtti colour collections.
For lighter shades, tinted lacquer can be adjusted by adding clear Unica Super or White Spirit 1050, allowing greater flexibility when creating your desired finish.
Application
Apply using:
Ensure timber is clean, dry, and properly prepared before application. For the smoothest professional finish, lightly sand between coats after drying.
Drying Times
- Dust Dry: Approximately 2 hours
- Dry to Handle: Approximately 6 hours
- Recoat: After 24 hours
- Fully Cured: Approximately 4 weeks
Drying and curing times may vary depending on temperature, humidity, and ventilation.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Tikkurila
- Product Type: Urethane Alkyd Wood Varnish
- Finish: Full Gloss (90% Sheen)
- Base: Solvent-Based
- Application Methods: Brush or spray
- Touch Dry: Dust dry in approximately 2 hours
- Handle Dry: Approximately 6 hours
- Recoat Time: 24 hours
- Full Cure: Approximately 4 weeks
- Suitable For: Interior and exterior wood, furniture, floors, doors, windows, boats, garden furniture, hardwoods, and decorative timber
- Tintable: Yes – compatible with Tikkurila Interior Wood Stains & Lacquers and Valtti colour cards
Give your timber the ultimate protection with Tikkurila Unica Super 90. Its premium urethane alkyd formula provides exceptional durability, UV resistance, and a stunning high gloss finish, making it the ideal choice for protecting and enhancing interior and exterior wood surfaces.
