The JOHA® Oil Varnish Standard is an excellent choice for instrument making and is suitable for both beginners and professionals. Thanks to its user-friendly properties, even beginners can apply even and precise coats, providing enough flexibility to correct mistakes. For professional varnishers, this oil varnish also offers the necessary quality and durability to achieve outstanding results. Its mixture of natural and synthetic resins, dissolved in turpentine and linseed oil, provides excellent vibration properties and a durable surface that enhances the instrument's sound. Properties Mixture of natural and synthetic resins: Provides an ideal balance between vibration properties and durability. Very good vibration properties: Enhances the sound quality of the instrument. Durable surface: Provides a resistant and long-lasting coating. Fast drying for an oil varnish: Dries in about 1–5 days per coat, which is relatively fast for an oil varnish. Ideal for beginners and professionals: The longer drying time allows beginners to work with precision, while professionals appreciate the flexibility and control the varnish offers. The dried varnish cannot be removed: Once dry, the varnish is permanent and provides a stable, resistant surface that cannot be easily damaged. For repairs, the varnish must be mechanically removed. Application Tips The JOHA® Oil Varnish Standard is suitable for both beginners and professionals. For beginners, the longer drying time allows for controlled application and the possibility to correct mistakes. Professionals can use the high-quality varnish to achieve perfect, precise coatings. The varnish applies evenly and provides a stable, durable surface. Recommended Use The JOHA® Oil Varnish Standard is ideal for instruments that require both a robust, long-lasting surface and optimized sound quality. This varnish is perfect for beginners looking for an easy-to-handle solution, as well as professionals who demand the highest quality in their varnishing work. Varnish Layering Tips For best results, we recommend the classic three-layer build-up: Primer: Ensures excellent adhesion to the wood. Color varnish: Can be applied in various colors or used clear. Coating: Provides a glossy, protective surface. Drying Times The JOHA® Oil Varnish Standard takes approximately 1–5 days per coat to dry, depending on the thickness of the layer and environmental conditions. This longer drying time allows for precise application, making it suitable for both beginners and professionals. With the JOHA® Oil Varnish Standard, you not only get a durable and glossy surface but also improved sound quality. Thanks to its easy handling and professional-grade properties, this varnish is the perfect choice for both beginners and professionals alike.

JOHA ® Oil Varnish Standard. This varnish contains a mixture of natural and synthetic resins, dissolved in turpentine and linseed oil. This varnish has very good vibration properties and a hard-wearing surface. For an oil varnish, it dries very quickly . Each painting approx. 1-6 days Previous experience: None This varnish can be applied very easily.

JOHA ® Oil Varnish Standard. This varnish contains a mixture of natural and synthetic resins, dissolved in turpentine and linseed oil. This varnish has very good vibration properties and a hard-wearing surface. For an oil varnish, it dries very quickly . Each painting approx. 1-6 days Previous experience: None This varnish can be applied very easily.

JOHA ® Oil Varnish Standard. This varnish contains a mixture of natural and synthetic resins, dissolved in turpentine and linseed oil. This varnish has very good vibration properties and a hard-wearing surface. For an oil varnish, it dries very quickly . Each painting approx. 1-6 days Previous experience: None This varnish can be applied very easily.

JOHA ® Oil Varnish Standard. This varnish contains a mixture of natural and synthetic resins, dissolved in turpentine and linseed oil. This varnish has very good vibration properties and a hard-wearing surface. For an oil varnish, it dries very quickly . Each painting approx. 1-6 days Previous experience: None This varnish can be applied very easily.

JOHA ® Oil Varnish Standard. This varnish contains a mixture of natural and synthetic resins, dissolved in turpentine and linseed oil. This varnish has very good vibration properties and a hard-wearing surface. For an oil varnish, it dries very quickly . Each painting approx. 1-6 days Previous experience: None This varnish can be applied very easily.

JOHA ® Oil Varnish Standard. This varnish contains a mixture of natural and synthetic resins, dissolved in turpentine and linseed oil. This varnish has very good vibration properties and a hard-wearing surface. For an oil varnish, it dries very quickly . Each painting approx. 1-6 days Previous experience: None This varnish can be applied very easily.

JOHA ® Oil Varnish Standard. This varnish contains a mixture of natural and synthetic resins, dissolved in turpentine and linseed oil. This varnish has very good vibration properties and a hard-wearing surface. For an oil varnish, it dries very quickly . Each painting approx. 1-6 days Previous experience: None This varnish can be applied very easily.

JOHA ® Oil Varnish Standard. This varnish contains a mixture of natural and synthetic resins, dissolved in turpentine and linseed oil. This varnish has very good vibration properties and a hard-wearing surface. For an oil varnish, it dries very quickly . Each painting approx. 1-6 days Previous experience: None This varnish can be applied very easily.

JOHA ® Oil Varnish Standard. This varnish contains a mixture of natural and synthetic resins, dissolved in turpentine and linseed oil. This varnish has very good vibration properties and a hard-wearing surface. For an oil varnish, it dries very quickly . Each painting approx. 1-6 days Previous experience: None This varnish can be applied very easily.

JOHA ® Oil Varnish Standard. This varnish contains a mixture of natural and synthetic resins, dissolved in turpentine and linseed oil. This varnish has very good vibration properties and a hard-wearing surface. For an oil varnish, it dries very quickly . Each painting approx. 1-6 days Previous experience: None This varnish can be applied very easily.

JOHA ® Oil Varnish Standard. This varnish contains a mixture of natural and synthetic resins, dissolved in turpentine and linseed oil. This varnish has very good vibration properties and a hard-wearing surface. For an oil varnish, it dries very quickly . Each painting approx. 1-6 days Previous experience: None This varnish can be applied very easily.

Dilution for Oil Varnishes – High Purity for Professional Results This carefully formulated dilution is ideal for use with our oil varnishes. Made from high-purity ingredients, it ensures optimal workability, smooth application, and a clean, even finish. Using this matching dilution helps preserve the drying behavior, durability, and appearance of the oil varnish. It is strongly recommended for thinning our oil-based varnishes. In addition, this dilution is well suited for cleaning brushes and tools after working with oil varnishes. Suitable for: – Oil Varnish Standard – Oil Varnish Ia – Oil Guitar Varnish