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product_id: 526381988
title: "Birchwood Presto Black Stainless Steel Blackener (SSB) - cold brush on blackening solution for STAINLESS alloys, traditional patina stainless black oxide touch-up (8 oz)"
brand: "birchwood"
price: "184.88 DT"
currency: TND
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Birchwood"
url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/526381988-birchwood-presto-black-stainless-steel-blackener-ssb-cold-brush-on
store_origin: TN
region: Tunisia
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# Rich, vibrant black patina finish Cold brush-on blackening for stainless alloys Made in USA, trusted since 1948 Birchwood Presto Black Stainless Steel Blackener (SSB) - cold brush on blackening solution for STAINLESS alloys, traditional patina stainless black oxide touch-up (8 oz)

**Brand:** birchwood
**Price:** 184.88 DT
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🖤 Elevate Your Stainless Game with Instant Black Elegance

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Birchwood Presto Black Stainless Steel Blackener (SSB) - cold brush on blackening solution for STAINLESS alloys, traditional patina stainless black oxide touch-up (8 oz) by birchwood
- **How much does it cost?** 184.88 DT with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/526381988-birchwood-presto-black-stainless-steel-blackener-ssb-cold-brush-on)

## Best For

- birchwood enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted birchwood brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Sealable & Customizable:** Compatible with all sealants—oil, wax, lacquer—allowing you to create a personalized, long-lasting finish.
- • **Broad Alloy Compatibility:** Works flawlessly on 304, 316, 410, 17-4 stainless steels and nickel substrates for maximum versatility.
- • **Durable & Flake Resistant:** Engineered for lasting wear with a flake-resistant coating that stands up to daily use and handling.
- • **Instant Deep Black Finish:** Transforms stainless steel surfaces with a sleek, professional black oxide patina in minutes.
- • **Versatile Application Methods:** Apply by immersion, swab, or spray to customize unique, artistic finishes tailored to your style.

## Overview

Birchwood Presto Black SSB is a fast-acting, cold brush-on blackening solution designed specifically for stainless steel alloys and nickel substrates. Trusted by professionals since 1948, it delivers a rich, durable black oxide patina that can be customized through multiple application methods. Compatible with all major sealants, this 8 oz formula offers a versatile, flake-resistant finish ideal for both industrial and artistic projects.

## Description

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Review: Awesome blackener for AUS10A stainless steel - Used this to blacken some Aus 10A steel. Worked incredibly well. Instant and permanent. I've used numerous other chemicals to blacken stainless, but this by far is the best. Not sure about other stainless steels, but for 400 stainless, its great!
Review: Works. - It works on German stainless steel. This is amazing.

## Features

- STAINLESS BLACKENER: Achieve a deep black finish on stainless steels with Presto Black SSB.
- Creates a rich, vibrant black patina. Ideal for use on a variety of stainless alloys including 304, 316, 410, 17-4 and many more. Also blackens Nickel substrates.
- Made in the USA: Birchwood is the trusted name used by Architects, Artists and Industry since 1948
- Artistic techniques allow for customization and unique patterns and designs. Can be applied by immersion, swab-on, or spray methods. Highlighting after will produce a pleasing distressed appearance. This allows you to create a custom finish that is truly one-of-a-kind and tailored to your specific needs. Whether you're looking for a sleek and modern look or a more rustic and vintage appearance, Presto Black SSB provides the versatility to achieve the desired outcome.
- Easy-to-use and fast-acting formula. Black color starts developing instantly on clean steel surfaces! Small projects are completed in minutes. Wear appropriate PPE, to avoid irritation to skin, eyes and respiratory system. Gloves and safety glasses are recommended. Respiratory protection may be required if spraying the product produces a mist in work area. Similar to cold blue process
- Seal with appropriate topcoat for end use. The black surface conversion is compatible with all sealants: oil, wax, clear coat, lacquers, etc. Combining with a metal cleaner and rust preventative creates a DIY black oxide kit for stainless steel.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0FZDNR4W5 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #48,081 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #107 in Household Stains |
| Brand | Birchwood |
| Brand Name | Birchwood |
| Color | Black |
| Customer Reviews | 4.3 out of 5 stars 83 Reviews |
| Finish Type | Steel surface condition will translate through |
| Item Volume | 8 fluid ounces |
| Manufacturer | Birchwood Laboratories LLC |
| Model Name | Presto Black SSB |
| Model Number | 5400 |
| Paint Type | Conversion Coating |
| Part Number | 5400 |
| Size | 8 Fl Oz (Pack of 1) |
| Special Feature | Flake Resistant |
| Special Features | Flake Resistant |
| Surface Recommendation | Metal |
| UPC | 850064905106 |
| Unit Count | 8 Fluid Ounces |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Birchwood
- **Color:** Black
- **Finish Type:** Steel surface condition will translate through
- **Item Volume:** 8 fluid ounces
- **Model Name:** Presto Black SSB
- **Paint Type:** Conversion Coating
- **Size:** 8 Fl Oz (Pack of 1)
- **Special Feature:** Flake Resistant
- **Surface Recommendation:** Metal
- **Unit Count:** 8 Fluid Ounces

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Awesome blackener for AUS10A stainless steel
*by B***7 on May 22, 2026*

Used this to blacken some Aus 10A steel. Worked incredibly well. Instant and permanent. I've used numerous other chemicals to blacken stainless, but this by far is the best. Not sure about other stainless steels, but for 400 stainless, its great!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Works.
*by U***H on September 2, 2026*

It works on German stainless steel. This is amazing.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Best Made
*by W***N on June 11, 2026*

The best stainless steel blackener made. Actually blackens the surface black, not a washed out “kind of black”.

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*Last updated: 2026-09-21*