RMP Finishes Paste Wax is a professional-grade, high-solids finish that restores, protects, and lubricates wood and metal surfaces. Engineered as the ultimate Johnson’s Paste Wax alternative, this formula uses a premium blend of carnauba wax and odorless mineral spirits to provide a hard, durable sheen without the harsh fumes. Available in Clear and Brown and in four convenient sizes (2 oz, 4 oz, 8 oz, 16 oz), this product fills a critical gap in the market, offering retailers a high-demand solution for woodworkers, antique restorers, and tool enthusiasts.
Paste Wax
$5.99 – $24.99
Product Description
RMP Finishes Paste Wax – Product Overview
The Odorless, High-Performance Successor to Industry Standards
Paste Wax by RMP Finishes is a versatile, heavy-duty protecting agent designed for retailers catering to serious woodworkers and restoration pros. With the discontinuation of legacy products like Johnson’s Paste Wax, consumers are actively seeking a reliable paste wax for wood and shop machinery. Our formula steps in as the superior successor—offering the same trusted utility for sealing timber and lubricating table saws, but with a modern, eco-conscious improvement: it is completely odorless. Available in Clear (for invisible protection) and Brown (for creating patina).
Key Features:
- Odorless Formulation: Crafted with highly refined, truly odorless mineral spirits, making it safe and pleasant for indoor use.
- High-Content Carnauba: Creates a hard-drying, tack-free finish that resists fingerprints, moisture, and dust.
- Versatile Variations: Comes in Clear for general use and Brown for antique restoration and blending defects.
- Multi-Surface Protection: Excellent for furniture, cast-iron machinery, woodturning, and milk paint finishes.
Wholesale Benefits:
- Market Gap Solution: Directly answers customer demand for a Johnson’s Paste Wax alternative.
- High Turnover: A staple consumable for anyone owning a table saw, lathe, or antique furniture.
- Broad Customer Base: Appeals equally to fine furniture makers, tool collectors, and DIY refinishers.
- Flexible Sizing: Available in 2 oz, 4 oz, 8 oz, and 16 oz to suit various price points and shelf spaces.
Suggested Retail Applications:
- Shop Maintenance: As a rust-preventative paste wax for table saw tops, planer beds, and hand tools.
- Furniture Restoration: Reviving dried-out antiques and adding a hand-rubbed luster to new pieces.
- Woodturning: A friction polish that builds a high gloss on spindles and bowls.
By offering RMP Finishes Paste Wax in both Clear and Brown, distributors can provide retailers with the definitive “shop staple” that their customers have been missing.

