F.S.P.M.A. CUSTODIAL/FOOD SERVICE CHEMICAL SPECIFICATION FOR EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES USE

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1 F.S.P.M.A. CUSTODIAL/FOOD SERVICE CHEMICAL SPECIFICATION FOR EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES USE Spec. No. CC-28.2 GYMNASIUM WOOD FLOOR FINISH SYSTEM, WATER-BASED This specification covers a water-based Gymnasium Wood Floor Finish System consisting in two compatible products: 1. Gymnasium Wood Floor Finish, Water-Based. 2. Ready-To-Use Wood Floor Preparation Cleaner, Water-Based. 1. GYMNASIUM WOOD FLOOR FINISH, WATER-BASED A. GRADE, TYPE, SIZE AND LABEL: 1. Grade and Type: Gymnasium floor finishes covered by this specification shall be of one of the following types: Type I: One-Part System Type II: Two-Part System 2. Size and Label: This material shall be furnished in new, non-returnable, commercial type, factory sealed containers. All containers shall be labeled with labeling impervious to the contents of the containers. Such labeling can be accomplished through printing directly on the container, by attaching a paper label, or a tight-fitting sleeve-type label on a plastic container designed to receive and hold sleeve-type labels. No labels shall be easily removed from the container whether the container is full or empty. Labels shall give adequate use instructions and warning of toxicity, skin irritants and/or possible damage to vulnerable surfaces, if any. Label shall meet all federal regulation requirements of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Hazard Communication Standard in CFR B. MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP: 1. Use: Gymnasium floor finishes covered by this specification shall be intended for use on wood floors, woodwork, doors, and other interior wood surfaces. They produce a glossy, hard finish that bonds readily to suitable substrates and provides exceptional abrasion, water and chemical resistance. The product shall overcoat the manufacturer's recommended seal and both overcoat and accept any approval existing coating without peeling or blistering. The product shall overcoat and accept the manufacturer's recommended line marking paint without peeling or blistering. 2. Composition: The finish shall be a uniform, water-based product with a urethane or urethane-acrylic resin base. It can be a one-part or two-part system, with all necessary ingredients and complete instructions for mixing furnished with each lot. Clean-up requirements shall be clearly specified on the label instructions. This product must be approved for slip-resistance by the Maple Flooring Manufacturer Association. 3. Sanding Properties: This product shall possess good sanding properties and not gum or roll under sanding disc. 4. Maintenance Properties: The product shall be capable of blending with patched worn areas. Page 1

2 5. Lead Content: Manufacturer must list on SDS that the product meets the latest Federal Regulations on lead content. 6. Stability and Storage: The product and container shall be stable and shall not lose effectiveness or otherwise deteriorate for at least one year when stored in unopened containers in accordance with manufacturer's specifications. Stacking and storage heights for products shall be provided on the exterior storage container or carton. 7. Product Specification Sheet: A copy of the manufacturer's specification sheet for this product is to be submitted for certification. 8. Safety Data Sheet (SDS): A SDS clearly identifying this product, filled out completely according to the Florida Workers Right-to-Know Law (Chapter 442, Florida Statutes) must be submitted with each sample submitted for certification. C. REQUIREMENTS: Unless otherwise noted, all test methods cited are the latest published revisions. 1. Non-Volatile Content: To insure that gym floor finishes furnished under this specification shall meet the performance requirements of a gymnasium finish, they shall contain not less than 20% non-volatile materials when tested in accordance with ASTM D-1644, Method A. Type II to be tested without catalyst. 2. Viscosity: To insure that the penetrating properties of the product furnished under this specification meet the requirements for a gymnasium finish, the viscosity of the seal shall be less than 80 cps as measured with a Brookfield viscometer using the UL adapter at 100 rpm in accordance with ASTM D Type II to be tested without catalyst. 3. Skinning (Type I only): The gymnasium floor finish furnished under this specification shall not form a film for a period of at least 48 hours when tested in accordance with ASTM D Water Resistance: The gymnasium floor finish supplied under this specification shall show no more than a slight dulling after 24 hours immersion in cold water, when tested in accordance with ASTM D Weight per Gallon: The weight of a gallon of the gym finish, in it mixed state - ready for application, shall not be less than 8.6 lb., when tested in accordance with ASTM D Flexibility: The product must pass 1/8 inch Mandrel bend when tested by the procedures in the 1991 Maple Floor Manufacturers Association Test Method for Gym Floor Finishes. 7. Drying-Time: The film of the gymnasium wood floor finish covered by this specification shall be set-to-touch within a period of 2 hours after application, and shall be dry hard after 7 hours when tested in accordance with ASTM D Specular Gloss: The 60 0 specular gloss produced by the product shall be at least 85 when tested in accordance with ASTM D Specular Gloss Maple Hardwood Surface: When properly applied over sealed maple hardwood surface following manufacturer's directions, the 60 0 specular gloss produced by the product after the application of two coats shall be at least Resistance to Liquid: When properly applied over sealed maple hardwood surface following manufacturer's directions, the gym floor finish shall show no damage when exposed to the Page 2

3 following liquids for the times indicated as per Maple Flooring Manufacturers Association Specifications for "Heavy Duty and Gymnasium Finishes for Maple, Beech and Birch Floors", 1991 edition: a) Stoddard Naphtha. 1 hour b) 50% Isopropyl Alcohol.. 1 hour c) Carbonated Soft Drink (Coca Cola) 24 hours d) Synthetic Perspiration.. 24 hours 11. Maple Flooring Manufacturers Association (MFMA) Certification: A copy of MFMA product certification letter and the test results report from either Case Consulting Laboratories, Inc. or Rolla Coatings, Inc. for conformance to MFMA specifications clearly identifying this product, must be submitted with each sample submitted for certification. 12. Safety Data Sheet (SDS): A SDS clearly identifying this product, filled out completely according to the Florida Workers Right-to-Know Law (Chapter 442, Florida Statutes) must be submitted with each sample submitted for certification. D. METHODS OF SAMPLING AND INSPECTION: 1. Sampling: At the option of the purchaser, representative samples shall be taken from deliveries made under this invitation and submitted for quality control testing. If the purchaser's sample fails, the manufacturer shall pay for the actual cost of testing. Failure of any sample so taken to comply with the specification requirements shall invalidate any purchase contract made under this invitation unless the manufacturer requests a repeat quality control test. The manufacturer may be present for the second sampling which shall be from the same batch. The manufacturer shall pay for this second quality control test. Should the second sample fail, that invalidates any purchase contract made under this invitation. If the second sample passes, results obtained from the second quality control test shall prevail. 2. Inspection: Physical inspection of package, condition, quantity, and labeling shall be made at point of delivery by the purchaser. A SDS shall be submitted with each shipment in accordance with the Florida Workers Right-to-Know Law (Chapter 442, Florida Statutes) and shall be identical to the SDS supplied for initial certification. 2. READY-TO-USE WOOD FLOOR PREPARATION CLEANER, WATER-BASED A. GRADE, TYPE, SIZE AND LABEL: 1. Grade and Type: This specification covers ready to use wood floor screen cleaners of one grade and uniform composition. The compound shall be a uniform homogenous product free from objectionable odor and shall contain compatible organic detergents and water-soluble solvent. 2. Size and Label: This material shall be furnished in new, non-returnable, commercial type, factory sealed containers. All containers shall be labeled with labeling impervious to the contents of the containers. Such labeling can be accomplished through printing directly on the container, by attaching a paper label, or a tight-fitting sleeve-type label on a plastic container designed to receive and hold sleeve-type labels. No labels shall be easily removed from the container whether the container is full or empty. Labels shall give adequate use instructions and warning of toxicity, skin irritants and/or possible damage to vulnerable surfaces, if any. Label shall meet all federal regulation requirements of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Hazard Communication Standard in CFR Page 3

4 B. MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP: 1. Use: The wood floor screen cleaner covered by this specification shall be intended for use as a cleaner for sealed wood floors and to remove dirt and soil during the wet screen process prior to finish application. It must be compatible with the water-based wood floor finish described as product 1 in this specification. 2. Composition: The ingredients in the formulation shall consist of a blend of detergents and water-soluble organic solvent. It shall contain no phosphates, abrasives, 2-butoxy ethanol, ammonia, methanol, or ethanol and shall not be irritating to normal skin. 3. Stability and Storage: The compound shall be stable and shall not lose effectiveness or otherwise deteriorate when stored in closed containers at room temperature between 40 F and 100 F for at least one year. 4. Biodegradability: Manufacturer must submit independent laboratory confirmation that the product passes one or more of the following tests: U.S. E.P.A , Readily Biodegradable OECD 301E U.S. E.P.A , Inherent/Ultimate Biodegradable OECD 302A U.S. E.P.A , Readily Biodegradable 5. Product Specification Sheet: A copy of the manufacturer's specification sheet for this product is to be submitted for certification. C. REQUIREMENTS: Unless otherwise noted, all test methods cited are the latest published revisions. 1. ph Value: The ph value of the product shall be within the range when tested in accordance with ASTM E Free Alkali, calculated as Sodium Hydroxide: The free alkali content, calculated as sodium hydroxide, shall not be more than 0.05% when tested in accordance with ASTM D Viscosity: The viscosity of the product shall be less than 30 cps as measured with a Brookfield viscometer using the UL adapter at 100 rpm in accordance with ASTM D Rinsing Properties: Place 100 ml in a clean 250 ml Erlenmeyer flask, put stopper on, and shake vigorously for one minute. Pour out the solution. Rinse the flask by the same procedure using 3 separate 100 ml portions of synthetic hard water (300 ppm CaCO 3 ) alone. Invert the flask, allow to dry, and examine for any residue. The flask should contain no more residue than a similar flask allowed to dry after rinsing with 100 ml of synthetic hard water alone. 5. Deleterious Action on Painted Surfaces: The product shall comply with requirement 3.7, Deleterious Action on Painted Surfaces, of Federal Specification P-D-220, when tested in accordance with Test Method of that specification. 6. Cleaning Efficiency: The cleaning efficiency shall be not less than 20% when tested according to Federal Test Method Standard 536, Method 6701, except that the doctor blade clearance shall be in. (6 mil) instead of (8 mil), the concentration tested shall be that specifically recommended and submitted by the manufacturer for this test and the soil formulation shall be as follows: Page 4

5 a) 80 grams of #3175 Red Iron Oxide Pigment manufactured by Rockford Pigments of Beltsville, MD b) 59.3 ml of Spectrum K1025 Kerosene. c) 61.5 ml of Spectrum S1630 Stoddard Solvent. d) 4 grams of Spectrum M1194 White Medium Mineral Oil. e) 4 grams of Valvoline Super HPO 20W Motor Oil. f) 4 grams of Crisco All Vegetable Shortening. 7. Safety Data Sheet (SDS): A SDS clearly identifying this product, filled out completely according to the Florida Workers Right-to-Know Law (Chapter 442, Florida Statutes) must be submitted with each sample submitted for certification. D. METHODS OF SAMPLING AND INSPECTION: 1. Sampling: At the option of the purchaser, representative samples shall be taken from deliveries made under this invitation and submitted for quality control testing. If the purchaser's sample fails, the manufacturer shall pay for the actual cost of testing. Failure of any sample so taken to comply with the specification requirements shall invalidate any purchase contract made under this invitation unless the manufacturer requests a repeat quality control test. The manufacturer may be present for the second sampling which shall be from the same batch. The manufacturer shall pay for this second quality control test. Should the second sample fail, that invalidates any purchase contract made under this invitation. If the second sample passes, results obtained from the second quality control test shall prevail. 2. Inspection: Physical inspection of package, condition, quantity, and labeling shall be made at point of delivery by the purchaser. A SDS shall be submitted with each shipment in accordance with the Florida Workers Right-to-Know Law (Chapter 442, Florida Statutes) and shall be identical to the SDS supplied for initial certification. NOTE: TESTING TO MEET THIS SPECIFICATION DOES NOT INCLUDE AN IN-USE PERFORMANCE TEST. ALL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES SHOULD CONSIDER AN IN-USE PERFORMANCE TEST BEFORE PURCHASING THIS PRODUCT. ORIGINAL 28 - APPROVED - FEBRUARY 13, 1992 REVISION EFFECTIVE - JULY 3, REVISION EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 16, 2010 PRESIDENT FLORIDA SCHOOL PLANT MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION CHAIR FSPMA CUSTODIAL/FOOD SERVICE CHEMICAL SPECIFICATION COMMITTEE Page 5