Wave — finish

Bona Wave 2K

Bona Wave is a two component polyurethane finish designed for use in domestic and light to moderate use commercial environments. Bona Wave provides a clear, non-yellowing finish with a very low solvent content.

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Good resistance to wear, scuff marks, scratches and spillage
Low VOC content - 4% (40 g/L)
Classified EC1R for very low emissions and indoor air pollution
Non-yellowing

Overview

Product name	Bona Wave 2K
Family	Wave
System role	finish
Chemistry	waterborne-2k [TDS p.1]
Components	2K
Suitable substrates	hardwood-generic, engineered
Room / building types	residential-general, office, retail
Commercial grade	Yes
Suitable outdoors	No
Suitable for stairs	—
Not recommended for	not recommended to apply more than two full coats of primer and/or lacquer per day due to risk of
Overcoatable with	—

Physical properties

Solids content	31 % [TDS p.1]
VOC	max 40 g/Lincl. hardener [TDS p.1]
VOC %	—
Density	—
Viscosity	—
Gloss levels (at 60°)	Matt (20%) Silkmatt (50%) [TDS p.1] [TDS p.1-2]
Colour options	—
Pack sizes	5 L 5 L incl. hardener (4.8 L finish + 0.2 L hardener) [TDS p.1] [TDS p.1-2]
Shelf life	12 monthsFinish - 1 year from date of production in unopened original container [TDS p.1] [TDS p.1-2]

Application

Coats required	21 primer + 2 x Wave 2K [TDS p.1]
Coverage (m²/L per coat)	8.0–10.0 m2/Lper coat [TDS p.1] [TDS p.1-2]
Mixing ratio	1 part Wave Hardener to 1 litre Wave 2K (4 vol.%) [TDS p.1] [TDS p.1-2]
Pot life	max 4 hat 20 C [TDS p.1] [TDS p.1-2]
Recoat time	2–3 h [TDS p.1] [TDS p.1-2]
Light-use time	approx 24 h [TDS p.1] [TDS p.1-2]
Full-use time	—
Full cure	7 days
Cover with carpet after	minimum 7 days [TDS p.1]
Temperature range	18–25 Cminimum use: 13°C [TDS p.1] [TDS p.1-2]
Humidity range	30–60 % RH [TDS p.1] [TDS p.1-2]
Applicators	applicator-bar, roller [TDS p.1] [TDS p.1-2]
Sanding grit between coats	P150 or finer
Dilution	If required, dilute with 4% Bona Retarder for a longer open time.
Cleaning	Wipe tools free from residual material before cleaning with a minimum of water. Dried material can be removed with acetone.
Storage / transport temp	5–30 C

Performance

Taber abrasion	—
Wear class	—
Slip (R rating)	—
Slip pendulum value	—
AS/NZS 4586 classification	—
Scratch resistance	Good resistance to wear, scuff marks, scratches and spillage [TDS p.1]
Water resistance	—
Non-yellowing	Yes [TDS p.1]
Underfloor-heating compatible	—

Compliance and certifications

VOC compliance schemes	EC1R, DIBt, EC1 [TDS p.1] [TDS p.1-2]
Fire (AS 9239 / EN 13501-1)	—
EN 71-3 toy safety	—
PFAS-free	—
Hazard classification (SDS)	Finish: Unclassified; Hardener: Classified (see SDS) [TDS p.1]

Sustainability and test certificates

Scheme	Reference	Document
EMICODE EC1R		—
DIBt safe building product		—
EMICODE EC1	GEV EC1 (referenced in TDS)	View PDF ↗

Documents

Document	Source	Link
Technical Data Sheet (TDS)	Bona AU	Download ↗
Safety Data Sheet (SDS)	Bona AU	Download ↗
Specifier Paragraphs	Bona AU	Download ↗
Brochure	Bona AU	Download ↗
EMICODE_EC1 — GEV EC1 (referenced in TDS)	Certificate	Download ↗

Technical data sheet (inline)

Sources cited on this page

Full citation list (10 sources)

Type	Reference	Page
pdf	Bona Wave 2K - Technical Data Sheet.pdf ↗	p.1
pdf	Bona Wave 2K - Product Brochure.pdf ↗
pdf	Bona Wave 2K - Specification Paragraphs.pdf ↗
pdf	Bona_Wave2K_Specification_Paragraphs.pdf ↗	p.1
pdf	Bona_Wave2K_TDS_AU.pdf ↗	p.1-2
pdf	Bona_Wave2K_SDS_AU.pdf ↗	s.1
pdf	Bona_Finishes.pdf ↗	p.1
pdf	wave-2k-GEV-EC1-referenced-in-TDS.pdf ↗	p.1

Data-pending fields (21)

The following fields were not yet located in published Bona documents at build time; they render as — on the spec tables above:

physical_properties.voc_percent
physical_properties.density
physical_properties.viscosity
physical_properties.colour_options
application.full_use_hours
performance.abrasion_taber
performance.wear_class
performance.slip_r_rating
performance.slip_pendulum_value
performance.slip_classification_as_nzs_4586
performance.chemical_resistance
performance.water_resistance
performance.underfloor_heating_compatible
compliance.fire_rating_as9239
compliance.toy_safety_en71
compliance.pfas_free
documents.epd_url
documents.colour_chart_url
documents.test_reports
use_cases.suitable_for_stairs
use_cases.overcoatable_with