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4. Main properties of paint films
4.1 Alkyd paints
4.1.1 Unmodified air-drying alkyd paints
The main properties of alkyd paints can be summarized as follows:
adhesion on metal substrates with the exception of galvanized substrates. On copper, use a binder with a low acid value;
resistance to aliphatic and aromatic solvents ;
Sensitivity to chlorinated solvents, ketones, acids and bases;
flexibility and...
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Paint standardization
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Different types of standards exist:
national standards specific to each country (AFNOR in France, ASTM in the United States, DIN in Germany, BSI in Great Britain);
international standards of worldwide scope, set up by ISO but whose use is not mandatory in individual countries;
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Regulatory aspects
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Paints
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Paints for food contact
All items likely to come into contact with foodstuffs must meet inertness requirements so as not to impart any taste to the food or allow any of their constituents to migrate.
The regulations take up these requirements by setting out the list of substances authorized...
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