Rust-Oleum

Renovator Deck Cleaner + Sealer

Clear · US · not yet reviewed

Short answer

Light foot traffic: 3 hours after application.
Rain-safe: 1 day after application.

Start the clock

When did you apply it?
Outdoors, temperature
Where?
Thickness

Stated times

  • Light foot traffic3 hours
  • Rain-safe1 day

From Rust-Oleum data sheet · checked 2026-10-24. Anything not listed isn’t stated by the manufacturer.

Conditions & fine print
  • Stated conditions: 70°F and 50% relative humidity
  • Conditions must stay within 45–100°F and below 85% humidity for at least 3 hours after application.
  • Temperature range: 45°F to 100°F
  • Region US. Formulas can differ between countries; check your container.
  • Light foot traffic: 70°F and 50% RH
  • Rain-safe: Application limit
  • Entered from the manufacturer source; second review pending. Report outdated information
  • Actual results depend on preparation, thickness, ventilation, temperature, humidity, mixing and substrate.

Questions

How long before Renovator Deck Cleaner + Sealer is light foot traffic?

Rust-Oleum states: Allow the product to dry for 3 hours before light foot traffic. Conditions: 70°F and 50% RH. This is the manufacturer’s stated time, not a guarantee.

How long before Renovator Deck Cleaner + Sealer is rain-safe?

Rust-Oleum states: Do not apply if rain is expected within 24 hours of application. Conditions: Application limit. This is the manufacturer’s stated time, not a guarantee.

Similar products

All wood finishes