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TECHNICAL DATA SHEETTECHNICAL DATA SHEET
WATER-BASED SPAR URETHANE
NO. B8200 SERIES
PRODUCT INFORMATION
BEHR® Water-Based Spar Urethane is designed to provide a durable crystal clear protective nish for exterior and interior
wood surfaces. This product is fortied with UV inhibitors. Available in three sheens: Satin, Semi-Gloss and Gloss.
RECOMMENDED USES:
Ideal for properly prepared interior/exterior wood surfaces exposed to direct sunlight. Ideal for residential applications,
patio furniture, doors and wood handrails. NOT RECOMMENDED for use on exterior wood siding, decks and stairs. CAUTION:
Topcoated surfaces may be slippery when wet.
COMPLIES WITH THE BELOW AS OF 6/1/2020
SCAQMD YES OTC YES
CARB SCM 2007 YES LADCO YES
OTC Phase II YES AIM YES
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS:
Finish: B8200 Satin: 20 – 30 @ 60°
B8202 Semi-Gloss: 50 – 60 @ 60°
B8204 Gloss: > 85 @ 60°
Resin Type: Polyurethane/Acrylic
Weight per Gallon: 8.4 – 8.5 lb
% Solids by Volume: 26% ± 2%
% Solids by Weight: 28% ± 2%
VOC: < 275 g/L
Flash Point: N/A
Viscosity: 7 – 15 s (Zahn #3 Cup)
Recommended Film Thickness:
Wet: 3.3 mils / Dry: 0.9 mils @ 500 sq ft/gal per coat
For maximum durability, 3 coats are required.
Coverage: Up to 500 sq ft/gal, depending on application
method and substrate porosity.
APPLICATION:
Stir thoroughly prior to and during use. Do not shake or
thin. If wood stain color is desired, apply BEHR® Wood
Stain. Using a high quality nylon/polyester brush, dip
approximately an inch into the can, gently tapping it against
the inside to remove any excess. Apply a thin, even coat
following the direction of the grain making sure to maintain
a wet edge. To minimize the brush marks and bubbles after
staining application, tip o the surface by holding the brush
at a 45° angle and lightly run the bristles over the entire
length of the wood. Do not puddle, over-brush or overlap
nishes. Sand lightly between coats.
Brush: Nylon/Polyester
Thinning: DO NOT THIN. Product is formulated for use at
package consistency.
Dry Time: @ 77°F & 50% RH
Longer dry time may be required in cooler temperatures and
higher humidity.
To Touch: 1 hr
Sand or Recoat: 1 hr
Light Use: 12 – 24 hrs
Full Cure: 3 days
SURFACE PREPARATION:
All surfaces must be clean, free of dust, oil, grease, wax,
polish, glue and all other foreign substances.
For renishing, remove all wax or cleaner build-up with a
wax stripper or degreaser prior to sanding. Sand all surfaces
in the direction of the wood grain to desired smoothness.
DO NOT USE steel wool. Remove all dust from sanded
surfaces and clean with tack cloth.
WARNING! If you scrape, sand or remove old paint, you
may release lead dust. LEAD IS TOXIC. EXPOSURE TO LEAD
DUST CAN CAUSE SERIOUS ILLNESS, SUCH AS BRAIN DAMAGE,
ESPECIALLY IN CHILDREN. PREGNANT WOMEN SHOULD
ALSO AVOID EXPOSURE. Wear a NIOSH-approved respirator
to control lead exposure. Clean up carefully with a HEPA
vacuum and a wet mop. Before you start, nd out how to
protect yourself and your family by contacting the National
Lead Information Center at 1-800-424-LEAD or log on to
www.epa.gov/lead.
CLEAN-UP/DISPOSAL:
Clean all tools and equipment with warm, soapy water.
Do not dispose of this product down a drain. If spilled,
contain material and remove with an inert absorbent.
Dispose of contaminated absorbent, container and unused
product in accordance with all current federal, state
and local regulations. For recycling or disposal of empty
containers, unused product and soiled rags, contact your
household refuse collection service.
CAUTIONS/LIMITATIONS:
• Protect from freezing.
• Do not apply in direct sunlight or in temperatures below
55°F or above 90°F.
• Do not use over painted surfaces, wax, shellac, fresh
lacquer or lacquer sanding sealer.
• Shelf life under normal conditions is two years unopened.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
CAUTION IRRITANT MAY CAUSE AN ALLERGIC SKIN
REACTION. CONTAINS: TRIETHYLAMINE, 2-BENZIMIDAZOLE
CARBAMIC ACID, METHYL ETHER and DIURON. AVOID
CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES AND AVOID BREATHING
VAPORS AND SPRAY MIST. WEAR EYE PROTECTION,
GLOVES AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. USE WITH ADEQUATE
VENTILATION. To avoid breathing vapors and spray mist,
open windows and doors or use other means to ensure
fresh air entry during application and drying. If you
experience eye watering, headaches or dizziness, increase
fresh air. If properly used, a respirator (NIOSH-approved for
organic vapor with P series particulate pre-lter) may oer
additional protection; obtain professional advice before
using. A dust mask does not provide protection against
vapors. Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Wash thoroughly
after handling. Close container after each use
FIRST AID: If you experience diculty in breathing,
leave the area to obtain fresh air. If continued diculty is
experienced, get medical assistance immediately. In case of
eye contact, ush immediately with plenty of water for at
least 20 minutes and get medical attention; if on skin, wash
thoroughly with soap and water. If swallowed, get medical
attention immediately.
CAUTION: KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN – DO NOT
TAKE INTERNALLY.
This information is provided “as is” and no representations or warranties, either express or implied, of merchantability, tness for a particular purpose or of any other nature
are made with respect to this information or to any product referred to in this information. For SDS or to consult with a Behr Paint Company representative, call 1-800-854-
0133 Ext. 2 (U.S.A. only). ©2020 Behr Process Corporation, Santa Ana, CA 92705 U.S.A.
Revised 6/2020

