Root tar

Root tar is a light, brown wood tar . It is made by dry distillation of softwood. As a natural protection against rot, it is particularly suitable for the treatment and conservation of wood and natural fiber rope . Can be diluted with turpentine oil , linseed oil or petroleum . For faster drying may desiccant is added. With the addition of linseed oil and siccative, " refreshment " is obtained, which was and is used, among other things, to preserve ( smart and clover ) standing goods on ships, especially sailing ships.

Individual evidence

↑ Bedemann, Karl-Heinz & Beth-Hübner, Maren & Brand, Bernhard & Brock, Thomas & erhard, Harald & Holtstraeter, Reinhard & Kredel, Peter & Münch, Klaus & Wellhäußer, Harald & Eickmann, Udo & Lindner, Gerhard & Teich , Elfi & Fröhlich, Hans-Peter & Kraus, Werner & Pucknat, Uwe & Schulze, Johannes & Böckler, Margret & Neumeister, Lothar & Seibel, Jens & Pflaumbaum, Wolfgang. (2014). BK-Report Aromatic Amines - A working aid in occupational disease identification procedures .

[1] Bedemann, Karl-Heinz & Beth-Hübner, Maren & Brand, Bernhard & Brock, Thomas & erhard, Harald & Holtstraeter, Reinhard & Kredel, Peter & Münch, Klaus & Wellhäußer, Harald & Eickmann, Udo & Lindner, Gerhard & Teich , Elfi & Fröhlich, Hans-Peter & Kraus, Werner & Pucknat, Uwe & Schulze, Johannes & Böckler, Margret & Neumeister, Lothar & Seibel, Jens & Pflaumbaum, Wolfgang. (2014). BK-Report Aromatic Amines - A working aid in occupational disease identification procedures .