| Film Characteristics |
AAMA 26051 Paragraph number and
performance requirements |
AAMA 26042 Paragraph number and
performance requirements.
(Formerly AAMA 605.2) |
AAMA 26033 Paragraph number and
performance requirements.
(Formerly AAMA 603.8) |
| Dry Film Thickness |
4.3
1.2 mils minimum (2 coats)
1.6 mils minimum (3 coats)
2.6 mils minimum (4 coats) |
4.3
1.2 mils minimum (2 coats) |
4.3
0.8 mil minimum |
| Color Uniformity |
7.1
visually controlled |
7.1
visually controlled |
6.1
visually controlled |
60�
Gloss
ASTM4 D-523 |
7.2
high, medium and low |
7.2
high, medium and low |
6.2
high, medium and low |
Hardness:
Berol Eagle Turquoise Pencil |
7.3
F minimum |
7.3
F minimum |
6.3
H minimum |
| Adhesion: 1/16" Cross Hatching Wet and Dry |
7.4
no removal |
7.4
no removal |
6.4
no removal |
Direct Impact
1/10" Distortion |
7.5
no removal |
7.5
no removal |
6.5
no removal |
Abrasion Resistance
ASTM D-968 |
7.6
Abrasion Coefficient Value 40 min. |
7.6
Abrasion Coefficient Value 20 min. |
|
Acid Resistance
10% Muriatic Acid Spot Test |
7.7
15 minutes-
no attack |
7.7
15 minutes-
no attack |
6.6.1
15 minutes-
no attack |
Alkali Resistance
Mortar Pat Test |
7.7
24 hours-
no attack |
7.7
24 hours-
no attack |
6.6.2
24 hours-
no attack |
Detergent Resistance
(3%) Immersion @ 100� F |
7.7
72 hours-
no attack |
7.7
72 hours-
no attack |
6.6.3
72 hours-
no attack |
| Resistance to Acid Pollutants |
7.7
Max 5D E Units (Hunter) Color Change |
7.7
Max 5D E Units (Hunter) Color Change |
|
Humidity Resistance
100% RH @100�F |
7.8
few #8 blisters max. 4000 hours exposure |
7.8
few #8 blisters max. 3000 hours exposure |
6.7.1
few #8 blisters max. 1500 hours exposure |
Salt Spray Resistance
5% Salt @ 100� F |
7.8
1/16" max. undercutting 4000 hours exposure |
7.8
1/16" max. undercutting 3000 hours exposure |
6.7.2
1/16" max. undercutting 1500 hours exposure |
Weathering Color Retention
ASTM D-2244 |
7.9
Max 5D E Units (Hunter) Color Change 10 yrs., 45� South Florida |
7.9
Max 5D E Units (Hunter) Color Change 5 yrs., 45� South Florida |
Weather Exposure
6.8
1000 hours Weather-O-Meter and 1 year South Florida exposure; no loss of adhesion,
minimal color change |
Chalk Resistance
ASTM D-4214 |
7.9
Max Rating 8, 10 yrs., 45� South Florida |
7.9
Max Rating 8, 5 yrs., 45� South Florida |
|
| Erosion |
7.9
Max 10% loss, 10 yrs., 45� South Florida |
7.9
Max 10% loss, 5 yrs., 45� South Florida |
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