Technical Specifications

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11 Hawthorn Parkway

Vernon Hills, IL 60061

PERMA-WHITE

Mold & Mildew-Proof™* Exterior Paint

Technical Data Bulletin

Description:

PERMA-WHITE

is a high performance 100% acrylic, all purpose, exterior paint uniquely

formulated to beautify and protect exterior surfaces while preventing mold & mildew growth

on the paint film for FIVE YEARS. PERMA-WHITE passes severe ASTM D5590 tests even

when subjected to combined strains of mold & mildew spores. PERMA-WHITE produces a

beautiful, tough durable, washable finish that withstands moisture and resists dirt pickup –

key conditions that promote mold & mildew growth on the paint film and eventually cause

paint failure- and is backed by a 15 YEAR DURABILITY guarantee (see limited warranty).

Ideal for Commercial and Industrial jobs as well as for Residential use.

Selection Data

Generic Type – Latex acrylic resin, water-base, exterior finish paint. Available in satin and semi-gloss sheens.

Performance Characteristics

· Mold & Mildew-Proof™* paint film guaranteed for 5 years

· 15 Year durability guarantee – resists chalking, fading, peeling and blistering (see warranty)

· Self-priming – bonds to glossy and hard-to-paint surfaces

· Easy application properties, high hide, great touch-up

· Moisture and dirt resistant finish

· Tintable to off-white, pastel or medium earth-tone colors

· Low odor, fast drying – recoat in 2 hours

· Soap and water cleanup

Recommended Uses – For application to exterior siding, foundations, doors, trim, window frames, shutters and related

paintable surfaces for any exterior area where mold & mildew are a concern. PERMA-WHITE can be applied over any

existing oil or latex paint.

Color/Tinting – PERMA-WHITE is bright white but may be tinted to off-white, pastel or medium colors with a maximum of

4 oz. (118 ml) universal colorants per gallon. Start with 75% of the tinting formula for a given color and adjust if

necessary. Multiple containers of tinted paint should be intermixed (boxed) to ensure color uniformity.

NOTE: Do not paint vinyl siding with any color darker than the original siding color. Painting with darker colors may cause

the siding to warp.

Coverage – A single coat applied at 1.5 mils dried film thickness (DFT) covers approximately 400 sq. ft. (37m²) per

gallon. Coverage may vary with the porosity of the surface and the method of application.

Application Data

Application Requirements – 2 coats are required for proper performance and mold & mildew-proof-resistance.

Surfaces –

Recommended

for painting siding, soffits, fascia, trim, doors, windows, foundations, gutters and downspouts.

Also great for painting porch ceilings, trim trellises, fences, etc.

May be applied to new or

iously painted wood, T-111, hardboard; metals (including aluminum, steel, copper and

galvanized metal); PVC; fiberglass: masonry (including stucco, concrete, block poured concrete and brick). PERMA-

WHITE is self-priming and will develop excellent adhesion to properly prepared surfaces including gloss or semi-gloss

paints, and aluminum and vinyl siding without the need for sanding or deglossing. For most jobs, no separate primer is

Summary of content (3 pages)

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1 Hawthorn Parkway Vernon Hills, IL 60061 Technical Data Bulletin PERMA-WHITE® Mold & Mildew-Proof™* Exterior Paint Description: PERMA-WHITE® is a high performance 100% acrylic, all purpose, exterior paint uniquely formulated to beautify and protect exterior surfaces while preventing mold & mildew growth on the paint film for FIVE YEARS. PERMA-WHITE passes severe ASTM D5590 tests even when subjected to combined strains of mold & mildew spores.
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needed. For new, unpainted or severely weathered surfaces prone to bleeding (cedar, redwood, hardboard, plywood) and ® rusting (iron and other ferrous metals) or brand new vinyl and aluminum prime with Zinsser Bulls Eye 1-2-3 Primer Sealer. Allow primer to dry at least 24 hours before applying 2 coats of PERMA-WHITE. If a separate primer is used, we recomm end the addition of ADD-2™ PREVENT MILDEW Mildewcide Additive to the primer – especially where mold & mildew is a recurring problem.
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Precau tions Safety: CAUTION! Do not get in eyes. In case of eye contact, flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Do not take internally. If swallowed call a physician or Poison Control Center. Do not breath vapors or spray mist. Ensure good cross ventilation during application and drying. If spraying, wear a properly fitted, NIOSH-approved respirator. Avoid contact with skin and clothing. W ash thoroughly after handling.