| (iv) exposure to extreme environmental conditions,
such as continuous outdoor exposure.
(C) Heat-resistant coating--A coating that must withstand
a temperature of at least 400 degrees Fahrenheit (204 degrees Celsius)
during normal use.
(D) Metallic coating--A coating that contains more
than 0.042 pounds of metal particles per gallon of coating as applied.
Metal particles are pieces of a pure elemental metal or a combination
of elemental metals.
(E) Pretreatment coating--A coating that contains no
more than 12% solids by weight and at least 0.50% acid by weight;
is used to provide surface etching; and is applied directly to metal
surfaces to provide corrosion resistance, adhesion, and ease of stripping.
(F) Solar-absorbent coating--A coating that has as
its prime purpose the absorption of solar radiation.
(4) Metal furniture coating--The coating of metal furniture
including, but not limited to, tables, chairs, wastebaskets, beds,
desks, lockers, benches, shelves, file cabinets, lamps, and other
metal furniture products or the coating of any metal part that will
be a part of a nonmetal furniture product.
(A) Extreme high-gloss coating--A coating which, when
tested by the American Society for Testing Material Test Method D523
adopted in 1980, shows a reflectance of 75% or more on a 60 degree
meter.
(B) Extreme performance coating--A coating used on
a metal surface where the coated surface is, in its intended use,
subject to:
(i) chronic exposure to corrosive, caustic or acidic
agents, chemicals, chemical fumes, chemical mixtures, or solutions;
(ii) repeated exposure to temperatures in excess of
250 degrees Fahrenheit (121 degrees Celsius);
(iii) repeated heavy abrasion, including mechanical
wear and repeated scrubbing with industrial grade solvents, cleansers,
or scouring agents; or
(iv) exposure to extreme environmental conditions,
such as continuous outdoor exposure.
(C) Heat-resistant coating--A coating that must withstand
a temperature of at least 400 degrees Fahrenheit (204 degrees Celsius)
during normal use.
(D) Metallic coating--A coating containing more than
5.0 grams of metal particles per liter of coating as applied. Metal
particles are pieces of a pure elemental metal or a combination of
elemental metals.
(E) Pretreatment coating--A coating that contains no
more than 12% solids by weight and at least 0.50% acid by weight;
is used to provide surface etching; and is applied directly to metal
surfaces to provide corrosion resistance, adhesion, and ease of stripping.
(F) Solar-absorbent coating--A coating that has as
its primary purpose the absorption of solar radiation.
(5) Miscellaneous metal and plastic parts--The following
definitions apply to this surface coating category.
(A) Camouflage coating--A coating used, principally
by the military, to conceal equipment from detection.
(B) Clear coat--A coating that lacks opacity or is
transparent and may or may not have an undercoat that is used as a
reflectant base or undertone color.
(C) Drum (metal)--Any cylindrical metal shipping container
with a capacity equal to or greater than 12 gallons but equal to or
less than 110 gallons.
(D) Electric-dissipating coating--A coating that rapidly
dissipates a high-voltage electric charge.
(E) Electric-insulting varnish--A non-convertible-type
coating applied to electric motors, components of electric motors,
or power transformers, to provide electrical, mechanical, and environmental
protection or resistance.
(F) EMI/RFI shielding--A coating used on electrical
or electronic equipment to provide shielding against electromagnetic
interference (EMI), radio frequency interference (RFI), or static
discharge.
(G) Etching filler--A coating that contains less than
23% solids by weight and at least 0.50% acid by weight and is used
instead of applying a pretreatment coating followed by a primer.
(H) Extreme high-gloss coating--A coating which, when
tested by the American Society for Testing and Materials Test Method
D523 adopted in 1980, shows a reflectance of 75% or more on a 60 degree
meter.
(I) Extreme performance coating--A coating used on
a metal or plastic surface where the coated surface is, in its intended
use, subject to one of the following conditions. Extreme performance
coatings include, but are not limited to, coatings applied to locomotives,
railroad cars, farm machinery, marine shipping containers, downhole
drilling equipment, and heavy-duty trucks:
(i) chronic exposure to corrosive, caustic or acidic
agents, chemicals, chemical fumes, chemical mixtures, or solutions;
(ii) repeated exposure to temperatures in excess of
250 degrees Fahrenheit (121 degrees Celsius);
(iii) repeated heavy abrasion, including mechanical
wear and repeated scrubbing with industrial grade solvents, cleansers,
or scouring agents; or
(iv) exposure to extreme environmental conditions,
such as continuous outdoor exposure.
(J) Heat-resistant coating--A coating that must withstand
a temperature of at least 400 degrees Fahrenheit (204 degrees Celsius)
during normal use.
(K) High performance architectural coating--A coating
used to protect architectural subsections and meets the requirements
of the American Architectural Manufacturers Association's publication
number AAMA 2604-05 (Voluntary Specification, Performance Requirements
and Test Procedures for High Performance Organic Coatings on Aluminum
Extrusions and Panels) or 2605-05 (Voluntary Specification, Performance
Requirements and Test Procedures for Superior Performing Organic Coatings
on Aluminum Extrusions and Panels).
(L) High temperature coating--A coating that is certified
to withstand a temperature of 1000 degrees Fahrenheit (538 degrees
Celsius) for 24 hours.
(M) Mask coating--A thin film coating applied through
a template to coat a small portion of a substrate.
(N) Metallic coating--A coating containing more than
5.0 grams of metal particles per liter of coating as applied. Metal
particles are pieces of a pure elemental metal or a combination of
elemental metals.
(O) Military specification coating--A coating that
has a formulation approved by a United States Military Agency for
use on military equipment.
(P) Mold-seal coating--The initial coating applied
to a new mold or a repaired mold to provide a smooth surface that
when coated with a mold release coating, prevents products from sticking
to the mold.
(Q) Miscellaneous metal parts and products--Parts and
products considered miscellaneous metal parts and products include:
(i) large farm machinery (harvesting, fertilizing,
and planting machines, tractors, combines, etc.);
(ii) small farm machinery (lawn and garden tractors,
lawn mowers, rototillers, etc.);
(iii) small appliances (fans, mixers, blenders, crock
pots, dehumidifiers, vacuum cleaners, etc.);
(iv) commercial machinery (computers and auxiliary
equipment, typewriters, calculators, vending machines, etc.);
(v) industrial machinery (pumps, compressors, conveyor
components, fans, blowers, transformers, etc.);
(vi) fabricated metal products (metal-covered doors,
frames, etc.); and
(vii) any other category of coated metal products,
including, but not limited to, those that are included in the Standard
Industrial Classification Code major group 33 (primary metal industries),
major group 34 (fabricated metal products), major group 35 (nonelectrical
machinery), major group 36 (electrical machinery), major group 37
(transportation equipment), major group 38 (miscellaneous instruments),
and major group 39 (miscellaneous manufacturing industries). Excluded
are those surface coating processes specified in §115.420(c)(1)
- (8) and (10) - (16) of this title (relating to Surface Coating Definitions)
and paragraphs (1) - (4) and (6) - (8) of this subsection.
(R) Miscellaneous plastic parts and products--Parts
and products considered miscellaneous plastic parts and products include,
but are not limited to:
(i) molded plastic parts;
(ii) small and large farm machinery;
(iii) commercial and industrial machinery and equipment;
(iv) interior or exterior automotive parts;
(v) construction equipment;
(vi) motor vehicle accessories;
(vii) bicycles and sporting goods;
(viii) toys;
(ix) recreational vehicles;
(x) lawn and garden equipment;
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