General Finishes High Performance Topcoats (2025)

General Finishes High Performance polyurethane water based topcoat was Winner ofFine Woodworking's "Best Overall Choice Award,"High Performance Topcoat was voted as the hardest, most durable consumer polyurethane topcoat. It is so versatile, it can be brushed or sprayed.

BASIC FEATURES
Product ColorsWater White in can (dries clear)
Base TypeWater
AmberingNo
SheenFlat (10 or less), Satin (25-35), Semi-Gloss (50-60), Gloss (80+)
Interior or ExteriorInterior only
TintableYes
TypeUrethane/Acrylic Blend
APPLICATION
Coats3 coats
Application MethodBrush, Roll, Spray
BrushableYes
Usable over existing finishesYes
SprayableYes
Spray Tip SizesHVLP 1.1mm-1.3mm
DRY TIME
Dry Time - Touch30+ min.
Dry Time - Recoat2+ hr
Dry Time - Light Use7-10 days
Dry Time - Cure

21 days

CONTENTS
Can SizesPints, Quarts, Gallons, 5 Gallon pails
Coverage65-75 sq.ft./pint, 125-150 sq.ft./quart, 500-600 sq.ft./gallon
TECHNICAL DATA
ViscosityMedium
Viscosity (cPs)350-450
Weight Solids25%
VOCUS VOC
Flat: <170 g/L
Satin: <172 g/L
Semi-Gloss: <173 g/L
Gloss: <250 g/L
DURABILITY
Durability (Highest, High, Medium, Low)High
Hardness (Koenig #)59
Wear (Taber #)34.40 mg loss
Water (5 max)4
Chemical (105 max)93

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General Finishes High Performance Dead Flat Topcoat (NEW!)

B745-L Pint

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General Finishes High Performance Dead Flat Topcoat

High Performance Top Coat is the hardest, most durable consumer polyurethane top coat on the market today. It contains all the consumer friendly characteristics of a Polyacrylic Blend. In addition it contains a UV Stabilizer to protect it from breaking down in sunlight and to protect the underlying stains from fading. With its pure polyurethane durability, it can even be used on floors.

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General Finishes High Performance Flat Topcoat

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Regular price $28.50

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General Finishes High Performance Flat Topcoat

High Performance Top Coat is the hardest, most durable consumer polyurethane top coat on the market today. It contains all the consumer friendly characteristics of a Polyacrylic Blend. In addition it contains a UV Stabilizer to protect it from breaking down in sunlight and to protect the underlying stains from fading. With its pure polyurethane durability, it can even be used on floors.

As described in our Privacy Policy, we collect personal information from your interactions with us and our website, including through cookies and similar technologies. We may also share this personal information with third parties, including advertising partners. We do this in order to show you ads on other websites that are more relevant to your interests and for other reasons outlined in our privacy policy.

Sharing of personal information for targeted advertising based on your interaction on different websites may be considered "sales", "sharing", or "targeted advertising" under certain U.S. state privacy laws. Depending on where you live, you may have the right to opt out of these activities. If you would like to exercise this opt-out right, please follow the instructions below.

If you visit our website with the Global Privacy Control opt-out preference signal enabled, depending on where you are, we will treat this as a request to opt-out of activity that may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of personal information or other uses that may be considered targeted advertising for the device and browser you used to visit our website.

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General Finishes High Performance Gloss Topcoat

PTHG

Regular price $28.50

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General Finishes High Performance Gloss Topcoat

High Performance Top Coat is the hardest, most durable consumer polyurethane top coat on the market today. It contains all the consumer friendly characteristics of a PolyAcrylic Blend. In addition it contains a UV Stabilizer to protect it from breaking down in sunlight and to protect the underlying stains from fading. With its pure polyurethane durability, it can even be used on floors.

As described in our Privacy Policy, we collect personal information from your interactions with us and our website, including through cookies and similar technologies. We may also share this personal information with third parties, including advertising partners. We do this in order to show you ads on other websites that are more relevant to your interests and for other reasons outlined in our privacy policy.

Sharing of personal information for targeted advertising based on your interaction on different websites may be considered "sales", "sharing", or "targeted advertising" under certain U.S. state privacy laws. Depending on where you live, you may have the right to opt out of these activities. If you would like to exercise this opt-out right, please follow the instructions below.

If you visit our website with the Global Privacy Control opt-out preference signal enabled, depending on where you are, we will treat this as a request to opt-out of activity that may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of personal information or other uses that may be considered targeted advertising for the device and browser you used to visit our website.

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General Finishes High Performance Satin Topcoat

PTHS

Regular price $28.50

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General Finishes High Performance Satin Topcoat

High Performance Top Coat is the hardest, most durable consumer polyurethane top coat on the market today. It contains all the consumer friendly characteristics of a Polyacrylic Blend. In addition it contains a UV Stabilizer to protect it from breaking down in sunlight and to protect the underlying stains from fading. With its pure polyurethane durability, it can even be used on floors.

As described in our Privacy Policy, we collect personal information from your interactions with us and our website, including through cookies and similar technologies. We may also share this personal information with third parties, including advertising partners. We do this in order to show you ads on other websites that are more relevant to your interests and for other reasons outlined in our privacy policy.

Sharing of personal information for targeted advertising based on your interaction on different websites may be considered "sales", "sharing", or "targeted advertising" under certain U.S. state privacy laws. Depending on where you live, you may have the right to opt out of these activities. If you would like to exercise this opt-out right, please follow the instructions below.

If you visit our website with the Global Privacy Control opt-out preference signal enabled, depending on where you are, we will treat this as a request to opt-out of activity that may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of personal information or other uses that may be considered targeted advertising for the device and browser you used to visit our website.

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General Finishes High Performance Semi-Gloss Topcoat

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Regular price $28.50

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General Finishes High Performance Semi-Gloss Topcoat

High Performance Top Coat is the hardest, most durable consumer polyurethane top coat on the market today. It contains all the consumer friendly characteristics of a Polyacrylic Blend. In addition it contains a UV Stabilizer to protect it from breaking down in sunlight and to protect the underlying stains from fading. With its pure polyurethane durability, it can even be used on floors.

As described in our Privacy Policy, we collect personal information from your interactions with us and our website, including through cookies and similar technologies. We may also share this personal information with third parties, including advertising partners. We do this in order to show you ads on other websites that are more relevant to your interests and for other reasons outlined in our privacy policy.

Sharing of personal information for targeted advertising based on your interaction on different websites may be considered "sales", "sharing", or "targeted advertising" under certain U.S. state privacy laws. Depending on where you live, you may have the right to opt out of these activities. If you would like to exercise this opt-out right, please follow the instructions below.

If you visit our website with the Global Privacy Control opt-out preference signal enabled, depending on where you are, we will treat this as a request to opt-out of activity that may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of personal information or other uses that may be considered targeted advertising for the device and browser you used to visit our website.

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