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EQ 4.2
Low Emitting Materials: Paints & Coatings & Definitions
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Environmental Studies
Professional
08/26/2008

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EQ 4.2

Low-Emitting Materials: Paints and Coatings

Definition

Paints and coatings cannot exceed VOC standards set by Green Seal GS-11, GS-03 and SCAQMD (calculate by number of coats)

PTS 1

Term

Interior paints and coating applied on-site must meet the limitiations and restrictions concerning chemical components set by the following standards:

Definition
  1. Topcoat Paints: Green Seal Standard GS-11
  2. Anti-Corrosive and Anti-Rust Paits: Green Seal Standard GS-03, Anti-Corrosive Paints
  3. All Other Architectural Coatings, Primers and Undercoats: SCAQMD Rule 1113, Architectural Coatings.
Term

If the project is forced to use small quantities of non-complying paints, a ___________ can be calculated to demonstrate that the overall average VOC of all products is below the allowed limit by category.

Definition
VOC Budget
Term
The Green Seal standard for low-VOC paints states "The calculation of  VOC shall exclude ___ and ____ added at the point of sale.
Definition
water and tinting color
Term
Anti-corrosive Paints
Definition
are coatings formulated and recommended for use in preventing the corrosion of ferrous metal substrates
Term

Paints

Definition
are liquid, liquefiable or mastic composition that is converted to a solid protective, decorative, or functional adherent film after application as a thin layer.  These coatings are intended for on-site application to interior and exterior surfaces of residentail, commericial, institutional or industrial buildings.
Term
Flat Coatings
Definition
are coatings that register a gloss of less that 15 on an 85 degree meter or less than 5 on a 60-degree meter.
Term
Non-flat coatings
Definition
are coatings that register a gloss of 5 or greater on a 60 degree meter and a gloss of 15 or great on 85 degree meter.
Term
primer
Definition
is a material applied to a substrate to improve adhesion of subsequently applied adhesive
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