26.11.39.05

.05 VOC Content Limits.

Table 1. VOC Content Limits for Architectural and Industrial Maintenance Coatings.

Coating Category VOC Content Limit (grams per liter)
Flat coatings 50
Non-flat coatings 100
Non-flat-high gloss coatings 150
Specialty coatings:  
Aluminum roof coatings 450
Basement specialty coatings 400
Bituminous roof coatings 270
Bituminous roof primers 350
Bond breakers 350
Calcimine recoater 475
Concrete curing compounds 350
Concrete/masonry sealers 100
Concrete surface retarders 780
Conjugated oil varnish 450
Conversion varnish 725
Driveway sealers 50
Dry fog coatings 150
Faux finishing coatings 350
Fire-resistive coatings 350
Floor coatings 100
Form-release coatings 250
Graphic arts coatings (Sign paints) 500
High-temperature coatings 420
Impacted immersion coatings 780
Industrial maintenance coatings 250
Low-solids coatings 120
Magnesite cement coatings 450
Mastic texture coatings 100
Metallic pigmented coatings 500
Multi-color coatings 250
Nuclear coatings 450
Pre-treatment wash primers 420
Primers, sealers, and undercoaters 100
Reactive penetrating sealers 350
Reactive penetrating carbonate stone sealers 500
Recycled coatings 250
Roof coatings 250
Rust preventative coatings 250
Shellacs:  
Clear 730
Opaque 550
Specialty primers, sealers, and undercoaters 100
Stains 250
Stone consolidant 450
Swimming pool coatings 340
Thermoplastic rubber coatings and mastic 550
Traffic marking coatings 100
Tub and tile refinish coatings 420
Waterproofing membranes 250
Wood coatings 275
Wood preservatives 350
Zinc-rich primers 340