Minwax Company the 71081 Wood Finish Gallon Dark Walnut

Product Description

The MINWAX COMPANY, THE 71081 is a gallon-sized oil-based wood finish in a Dark Walnut tone, formulated to a 250 VOC compliant standard. This stain penetrates bare wood to enhance grain and add color in a single application step. It is commonly applied by finish carpenters, cabinet makers, flooring contractors, and experienced maintenance trades on interior wood surfaces including floors, furniture, millwork, and trim. The 250 VOC formula meets regulatory limits for sale and use in VOC-restricted regions. Each package contains 2 units. Coverage and dry times will vary depending on wood species, porosity, and application method.

This wood finish is suited for interior residential and light commercial applications where a rich, dark brown walnut tone is specified. The 250 VOC compliant formula makes it available for use in VOC-restricted jurisdictions including parts of AZ, parts of CA, DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA, and parts of VA. Verify local restrictions before ordering or applying in regulated areas.

Key Features

• 250 VOC compliant formula approved for sale in multiple VOC-restricted states and districts
• Dark Walnut color tone penetrates wood grain for consistent, even staining
• Gallon size suitable for larger project volumes and professional use
• Package quantity of 2 units per order
• Replaces True Value 326-645

Compatibility

Replaces True Value part 326-645. Designed for use on bare, interior wood surfaces including hardwood floors, furniture, cabinetry, doors, and wood trim. Verify VOC compliance requirements for your specific location before use in restricted areas.

Installation Notes

Application is typically performed by finish carpenters, flooring installers, or painting contractors using brushes, foam applicators, or lint-free cloths. Ensure the wood surface is clean, dry, sanded, and free of existing finishes before applying. Work in a well-ventilated area and follow all applicable local VOC regulations and safety guidelines. Allow adequate dry time between coats and before applying any topcoat finish.