1 qt. Paint Thinner - CARB Formula

A:  Klean Strip Paint Thinner can be used as a thinner. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for the proper amount of paint thinner required. We recommend starting with 4 ounces per gallon. Do not use more than recommended. Add gradually and stir thoroughly until desired consistency is obtained.

A:  CARB (The California Air Resources Board) is a board in California that regulates the VOC content of consumer products. The Klean-Strip Paint Thinner (CARB Formula) is formulated to comply with the CARB VOC limits for paint thinner.

A:  Steve-Klean-Strip 1 qt. Paint Thinner - CARB Formula is a paint thinner and not recommended as a paint remover. We recommend Klean-Strip Premium Stripper for removing paint. Klean-Strip® Premium Stripper removes multiple layers of latex and oil-based paint, polyurethane, epoxy, varnish and shellac from wood, metal and masonry surfaces. The thick, brushable paste clings to vertical surfaces without runs or drips.

A:  Dear Valued Home Depot Customer, We have reached out to the manufacturer and their reply is, You can't seem to find mineral spirits now a days in big box stores. We suggest you use Klean Strip Odorless Mineral Spirits for California as the Paint Thinner for Carb will slow down the drying time for linseed oil – possibly taking months to dry depending on how much Paint Thinner Carb is added. As the manufacturer, we are very interested in supplying consumers with the best quality product that delivers the expected performance. We pride ourselves on customer service and we consider our customers our first and highest priority. Thank you for being a valued customer and we appreciate your business.