Tung Oil Finish On Pine. Tung oil is a type of natural drying oil commonly used as a finish in woodworking projects. Tung oil protects, nurtures and beautifies wood like no other finishing product available. When applied to a raw surface, the oil hardens to protect and add luster to the wood.
The pure tung oil finish will take 15 to 30 days to fully cure depending on temperature and number of applications.
Tung oil has a proven history in exterior applications. Pure tung oil is the perfect choice for food preparation. The product can be used on finished or unfinished wood, so long as the wood has not been previously sealed with another product. Tung oil has a proven history in exterior applications. Tutorial on how to use 100% pure tung oil wood finish the right way. Tung oil finishes are usually blends of tung oil, resins and other oils. I hadn't used tung oil for over 25 yrs, but fondly remembered refinishing gun stocks with it, and you just can't beat the. I spent days hand carving a unique walking stick, and wanted a good ol' hand rubbed oil finish on it.