| 1. RUSTGRIP ® PATENT |
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Official United States Patent for RUSTGRIP ® |
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| 2. ASTM ( American Society for Testing and Materials ) |
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B 117 450 Hour Salt Spray Exposure |
Passed |
- Salt Spray Fog Testing
- RUST GRIP ® over Black Steel |
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| C 411 96 Hour Hot Surface Performance |
Passed |
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- Tested at 147 degrees C (293 F)
- No Ignition, Smoking, or Smoldering
- No Change in Colour
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D 522 - Flexibility |
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D 1308 - Distilled Water Resistance (Immersion 24 hours) |
Passed |
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- .010" Tin plated Steel
- 1/4" Steel or Aluminum
- 24 Hour Chemical Resistance (12 Reagents) - Spot Test on Glass |
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D 1475 - Volatile Organic Content |
Passed |
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D 1653 - Water Vapor Transmission |
Passed |
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D 2369 - Volatile Organic Content |
Passed |
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D 2370 - Visco-Elastic Properties |
Passed |
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D 2486 - Scrub Resistance |
Passed |
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- Black Plastic - No Break thru after 12 cycles |
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D 2794 - Direct Impact Resistance |
Passed |
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D 3273 / D 3274 - Mildew Resistance |
Passed |
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D 3359 - Adhesion |
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- Distilled Water Resistance (24 Hour Immersion)- .010" Tin plated Steel
- Paint / Repair Ability |
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D 3559 Adhesion and Penetration testing |
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- Penetration through 18 layers of Lead Base Paint
- Rated 5A = Excellent
- MICRO PHOTOGRAPH |
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D 3960 / D 4017 - Volatile Organic Content |
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D 4060 Tabor Abrasion Resistance |
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- Dry Abrasion Resistance
- 1000 Cycles with a CS 17 Wheel, 1000 gram Load
- 18 milligram loss per 1000 Cycles, rated Excellent |
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D 4541 Standard Method for Pull-Off Strength of Coatings using Portable Adhesion Testers |
Passed |
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- Average Pull-Off Strength = 1,467 psi |
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D 6904 Standard Practice for Resistance to Wind-Driven Rain for Exterior Coatings Applied to Masonry |
Passed |
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D 7088 Standard Practice for Resistance to Hydrostatic Pressure for Coatings Used in Below Grade Applications Applied to Masonry
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Passed |
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E 108 Standard Test Method for Fire Tests of Roof Coverings |
Passed |
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E 1795 BioHazard Encapsulation Certification |
Conforms to all requirements |
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- Direct Impact Resistance
- Adhesion
- Dry Abrasion Resistance
- Water Vapor Transmission
- Flexibility
- Water and Chemical Resistance
- Water Immersion
- Surface Burning Characteristics
- Volatile Organic Content
- Weathering (1000 hours)
- Aging (interior and exterior)
- Scrub Resistance
- Mildew Resistance
- Paint / Repair Ability
- Tensile Properties |
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E 84 - Surface Burning Characteristics |
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G 85 Prohesion |
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- 1500 Hour Salt Fog
- Rated 9 (out of a possible 10 rating) |
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| 3. WINDOW CYCLING Test |
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Opening/Closing of treated window to measure friction/wear |
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- Completed 20,000 cycles of opening / closing the window. 54 years of protection |
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| 4. DNV Certification |
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- DNV Audit and DNV Compliant |
Passed |
| - ASTM B 117, D 163, D 522, D 3359, D 4060, & E 1795 |
Passed |
| - Official DNV Certification of RustGrip ® for Maritime usage. |
DNV Certified |
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| 5. State of Louisiana Department of Transportation |
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| 6. State of Oklahoma Department of Transportation |
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| 7. Cobb County, Georgia Department of Transportation |
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| 8. USDA (United States Department of Agriculture ) |
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- Letter of Authorization from USDA Product Safety Branch |
USDA Approved |
| - Letter of Written Certification as Accepted by USDA from Manufacturer |
Approved |
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- Environmentally safe and safe for use around animals |
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| 9. ABS Coast Guard Approval |
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| 10. CFIA Canadian Food Inspection Agency |
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Accepted construction material |
Passed |
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| 11. China Center for Technical Testing |
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National Measurement M0729 |
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GB/T 1771-91 - Resistance to Salt Fog (2000 hours) |
Passed |
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GB/T 1866-88 - Manual Aging (2000 hours) |
Passed |
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GB/T 10834-88 - Resistance to Salt Water (1000 hours) |
Passed |
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GB/T 5219-85 - Adhesion (pulling apart method) |
4.07MPa |
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GB/T 1733-93 - Boiling Water Immersion |
8 Hours |
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| 12. LEED - Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design |
Approved product |
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May 1, 2007 (revised May 21, 2007) (Washington, DC) – The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has announced that projects seeking certification under the LEED® Green Building Rating System™ can now earn an "Innovation in Design" point by using the Cradle to Cradle program for certified building products. |
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GOLD CERTIFICATION |
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