Can oil based fence stain be stored in a plastic container?
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CrowEyes on Jun 12, 2016With the consideration of the stain reacting to the plastic, or the stain degrading, I would invest in a small metal can (paint section-home depot) for about $3.00. This may help: http://homeguides.sfgate.com/store-deck-stain-36068.htmlHelpful Reply
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William on Jun 12, 2016No! The oil or solvents can react with the plastic. The reaction will cause heat and can cause a fire.Helpful Reply
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Barb Rosen on Jun 13, 2016Better to keep oil-based paint in an air tight metal container.Helpful Reply
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