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C. Do not apply paint in rain, fog or mist; or when the relative humidity exceeds 85%; or to damp <br />or wet surfaces; unless otherwise permitted by the paint manufacturer's printed instructions. <br />D. Painting may be continued during inclement weather only if the areas and surfaces to be painted <br />are enclosed and heated within the temperature limits specified by the paint manufacturer during <br />application and drying periods. <br />E. Exercise caution when attempting to paint in windy conditions. The Contractor is responsible <br />for all damage caused by wind blown paint. <br />PART 2 - PRODUCTS <br />2.01 COLORS AND FINISHES <br />A. Paint colors, surface treatments, gloss, and finishes are indicated or specified in the "schedules" <br />of the contract documents. Color and gloss not indicated or specified shall match the Owner's <br />existing color scheme. <br />B. Final acceptance of colors will be from samples applied on the job. <br />C. Paint Coordination: Review other sections of these specifications in which prime paints are to <br />be provided to ensure compatibility of total coatings system for various substrates. Furnish <br />information to manufacturer's, fabricators, suppliers and others where necessary on the <br />characteristics of the finish materials to be used, to ensure compatible prime coats are used. <br />Provide barrier coats over incompatible primers or remove and re -prime as required. <br />2.02 UNDERCOATS AND THINNERS <br />A. Undercoats: Provide undercoat paint produced by the same manufacturer as the finish coats. <br />B. Thinners: Use only thinners approved by the paint manufacturer, and use only within <br />recommended limits. <br />2.03 ACCEPTABLE MANUFACTURER'S <br />A. All coating references herein are to Tnemec Co., Inc., or Ameron. All coatings to be in contact <br />with potable water must appear on the current Florida Department of Environmental Protection <br />list of approved paint and protective coatings and be rated NSF approved for potable water. <br />2.04 PAINTING SYSTEMS <br />A. Provide a minimum dry film thiclmess, noted as D.F.T., for the applications listed in the <br />schedule of finishes. <br />B. Touch-up shop -applied and field applied prime coats wherever damaged or bare and keep <br />touched -up as necessary before and after installation or erection of the items, to maintain <br />protection of the metal from rust and corrosion. Clean and touch-up with the same type of <br />primer as initially used. <br />044572017 <br />09900-5 <br />