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NATIONAL LEAD COMPANY Member of the Producers Council Paint Materials for the Protection and Decoration of Wood, Brick, Stone, Concrete, Stucco, Metal NEW YORK, N. Y,, H! Broadway BOSTON, MASS., National-Boston Lead Co., 800 Albany Street BUFFALO. N. Y., 116 Oak Street CHICAGO, ILL., 900 West 18th Street CINCINNATI, OHIO, 659 Freeman Avenue CLEVELAND, OHIO, 820 West Superior Avenue PHILADELPHIA, PA., John T. Lewis & Bros. Co., Widener Build ing PITTSBURGH, PA., National Lead & Oil Co., 316 Fourth Ave- ST. LOUIS, MO., 722 Chestnut Street SAN FRANCISCO, CAL., 2240 24th Street Dutch Boy Products painting. If any mortar has become loose or dam Dutch Boy White Dead--Pure white lead ground aged, all such places shall be pointed with mortar in pure linseed oil. Just as white lead paint has been before applying paint. After priming, correct small the _ standard for generations, so has Dutch Boy defects in the surface with putty. White Lead been a standard among white leads for (4) Stucco and Concrete--Stucco or concrete years. Eight out of every ten painters use Dutch shall be allowed to stand and dry at least six months Boy. Soft paste as well as heavy paste form. before paint is applied. If painted before this time, 100-lb. kegs; 50, 25 and 12Vh-lb. pails. it shall be treated with a solution made by dissolving Dutch Boy Red Lead in Oil--A very highly 2 lbs. of zinc sulphate in 1 gal of water. oxidized grade of pure red lead ground in pure (5) Metal Work--Iron, steel and other metal linseed oil to paste consistency. Its exceptionally work shall be cleaned thoroughly of all loose paint, high true red lead (Pb*O0 content and the fineness dirt, oil, grease, rust, scale and other foreign matter of its pigment particles insure a paint of excellent before paint is applied. brushing qualities, good coverage and extreme dura The Paint and Its Application--(6) Designa bility. 100-lb. kegs; 50, 25 and 1256-15. pails. tion of Paint to be Used--All woodwork,^ plaster, Dutch Boy Liquid Red Lead--A ready-to-use, brick, stone, concrete and stucco which are pure red lead paint weighing 28 lbs. to the gallon. to be painted, shall be painted with Na t io n al Equivalent to paint made by mixing 1.85 gals, linseed Lead Co mp a n y 's Dutch Boy White Lead, Dutch oil with 100 lbs. Dutch Boy Red Lead in Oil (paste red lead). Boy Flatting Oil, Dutch Boy Wall Primer, pure linseed oil, pure Composition by weight: Pure red lead (98% true red lead)-- turpentine and pure drier mixed according to the formulas 81%; pure raw linseed oil--18%; pure liquid drier--1%. hereinafter designated for each kind of work. All metal shall 2%-gaJ. kegs; gallon and quart cans. Can also be had tinted-- be painted with Na t io n a l Lead Co mp a n y 's Dutch Boy Red in light and dark brown, light and dark green, and black. Lead-in-oil, Dutch Boy Liquid Red Lead, or pure dry red lead i. Dutch Boy Wall Primer--A special primer for sealing and and pure linseed oil mixed according to formulas hereinafter first-coating plaster walls to be painted with white lead. It is given for each specific purpose. a full bodied paint made with a long oil vehicle of varnish (7) Tinting materials--In producing tints and shades, type. Stops suction, seals fire cracks, and at same time, gives John T. Lewis & Bros. Co. colors-in-oil or. those of equally good hiding. Possesses the elasticity, adhesion and other high grade shall be used. If colors-in-oil are used in quanti qualities of an oil primer combined with the recognized seal ties large enough to affect the consistency of the paint, the ing property of a varnish primer, producing an ideal founda quantities of thinners named in the formulas shall be increased tion for succeeding coats. 5, 1, and %-gaT. cans. in amount equal to one-half the weight of the tinting material Dutch Boy Linseed Oil--Clear, carefully filtered, well set (8) Applying the Paint--No exterior painting shall be tled, pure linseed oil conforming to the specifications of the done when rain or snow is falling, during fog, or until after American Society for Testing Materials. 1 and 5-gal. sealed dew or moisture which may be on the surface has completely cans. disappeared. Painting done in winter weather shall only be _ Dutch Boy Flatting OH--A skilfully blended flatting done when the temperature is above 50 F. and when all sur liquid for use with white lead to produce flat and semiflat faces arc dry. All exterior work shall be allowed to dry not paint for interior walls and woodwork. When white lead is less than 3 days before the next coat is applied and at least thinned with flatting oil a paint results which possesses many 2 days shall be allowed between coats on interior work. points of excellence. It is easy to apply. It has good hiding power. It levels itself nicely. _ It sets slowly, so that large Formulas areas can be worked without risk of laps. It is durable and The following white lead formulas take no account of tint washable. Quart, gallon and 5-gal. cans. ing materials. See paragraph No. 7 when adding colors to the formulas. General Painting Specifications Following are general specifications for the painting of interior and exterior surfaces: Preparation of Surface--(1) Woodwork--New woodwork shall be cut smooth with sandpaper where required and dusted clean before priming. From old woodwork which has been painted before, all loose paint, scale, dirt and dust shall be It will be noted that the formulas for painting exterior wood are on the basis of Dutch Boy soft paste White Lead as well as heavy paste white lead. For flat effects inside, the heavy paste is to be preferred as the higher oil content of the soft paste will give more of a sheen to surfaces painted with it. (9) New Woodwork Outside--Three coats of paint, mixed as follows, shall be applied to new unpainted woodwork outside: removed.. Wash off with benzine or turpentine all parts where (a) Priming coat (b) Second coat i liquid paint, remover has been used. After the priming coat on new woodwork is applied, all knots and sappy streaks shall receive one coat of shellac var nish brushed out thin and all dents, cracks and other defects shall be filled with putty composed of white lead and whiting.. (2) Plaster--Before applying any paint to plaster, cither Dutch Boy White: Lead Pure linseed oil Pure turpentine Pure drier Soft Paste 100 lb. 3% gal. 2 gal. 1 pt. Heavy Paste 100 lb. 4 gal. 2 gal. *1 pt. Soft Paste 100 lb. % gal. IV2 gal. 1 pt. Heavy Paste 100 lb. 156 gal. 1% gal. *1 pt. new or old, see that it is clean and smooth. Fill all cracks (c) Third coat and holes with patching plaster. Where new plaster to be Soft Paste Heavy Pas' painted is not properly aged, it shall be treated before prim Dutch Boy White; Lead 100 lb. 100 lb. ing with a solution made by dissolving 2 lbs. of zinc sulphate in I gal. of water. (3) Brick and Stone--New brickwork shall not be primed until dry. At least 2 or 3 days of dry weather shall precede Pure linseed oil 2Y* gal. Pure turpentine 1 qt. Pure drier 1 pt. *Wbcn boiled oil '* used.. reduce drier to Vi pt. 3 gal. 1 qt. *1 pt. NATIONAL LEAD COMPANY C!77 (10) Old Woodwork Outside--Two coats of paint, as fol- lows shall be applied in repainting old wood work outside; (a) First coat (b) Second coat Dutch Boy White Lead Soft Paste 100 ib. Heavy Paste 100 lb. Soft Paste IOd lh. Heavy Paste 200 lh. Pure linseed oil H4 gal. 2 gal. Z\A gal. 3 gal. Pure turpentine 2 gal. 2 gal. Iqt. Iqt. Pure drier Ipt. I pt- 1 pt. *1 pt. 'When boiled oil is used, reduce drier lo Vi pt. Note: In sections where dirt discoleretian or mildew is prevalent, par ticularly on exposures not subjected to direct sunlight, better results will be obtained by reducing the linseed oil in the last coat, for bofii new end old woodwork outside, by % gal. and increasing the turpentine by l pt. (II) New Woodwork Inside--Three coats of paint, mixed as follows, shall be applied to new unpainted woodwork inside: Dutch Boy White Lead (heavy paste) Dutch Boy Flatting Oil Pure linseed oil Pure drier Dutch Boy White Lead (heavy paste) Dutch Boy Flatting Oil Floor varnish (a) Priming coat WO lb. 3 gal. 3 gal. Ipt. (c) Third coat (Flat finish) 100 lb. 2 gal. None (b) Second coat 100 lb. 2 gal. None None (d) Third coat (Eggshell, gloss finish) IQOlb. 1V6 gal. % gal. (12) Old Woodwork Inside--Two coats of paint shall be used in repainting woodwork inside. For a fiat finish, mix the paint for the first and second coats according to formula B in paragraph 11. For an eggshell gloss finish, mix the paint for the first coat according to formula B in paragraph 11 and ac cording to formula D for the finishing coat. A-semlflat finish on brick, stone, concrete and stuccc< secured by applying over the second coat one or two cb paint nude with ICO ibs. heavy paste white lend, Hatting oil and :5'i gal. spar varnish. For brick red finish t outside brick thin the color with Dutch Boy Flatting Oil. of paint, mixed as follows, shall be applied to exterior and interior metal work; (:0 First coat (M Second coat Dutch Boy Red Lead- (light brown) in-oil 100 Ib. 100 Ib. Pure linseed oil *2% gaL *2% gal. Lampblack-in-oil None 12o*. Pure turpentine Ipt. Ipt. Pure drier Ipt. or Ipt. Pure dry red lead 1001b. 100 lb. Pure linseed oil *3% gal *3$i gal. Lampblack-in-oil None 13 oz. Pure turpentine Ipt. 1 pt. Pure drier 1 pt Ipt. (c) Third coat (dark brown) Dutch Boy Red Lead-in-oil Pure linseed oil Lampblack-in-oil Pure turpentine Pure drier or 100 lb. *3% gal. 61b. Ipt. Ipt. Pure dry red lead Pure linseed oil Lampblack-in-oil Pure turpentine 1001b. *5 gal. 6 Vs lb. Ipt. Pure drier Ipt. e-third boiled and (IS) Plaster Walls--Three coats of paint shall be applied to plaster which has never before been painted. The priming coat shall be Dutch Boy Wall Primer or the following: Dutch Boy White Lead (heavy paste) 100 !b. Pure boiled linseed oil %3 gal. Floor varnish 2 gal. Pure turpentine 1 Vi'gal. If boiled linseed oil is not available, use S gal. pure raw linseed oil and I Vi pt. drier. Mix the paint for the second coat according to formula B in paragraph 11 and according to formula C for the finishing coat if a flat finish is desired, If an eggshell finish is wanted", mix the paint for the finishing coat according to formula D. In repainting plaster walls, follow the practice recommended for new plaster, except that the priming coat may be omitted. (14) Stucco, Concrete, Brick and Stone--Three coats of laint, mixed as follows, shall be applied to stucco, concrete, >rick or stone which has never before been painted; (a) Priming coat (b) Second coat Soft Heavy Dutch Boy White Lead 100 lb. Pure linseed oil `214 gab Spar varnish 2 gal. Pure turpentine 1 lA gal. Pure drier None 1001b. *3 gal 2 gal. lVis galNone 1001b. 2 Vi gal 1 gal. 1 gal. 1 pt. 1001b. . 3 gal. 1 gal. 1 gal. tlpt. i. ri it u not available use pure r\jw linseed Dutch Boy White Lead Pure linseed oil Dutch Boy Flatting Oil Pure turpentine Pure drier fWhen boiled oil is used, (c) Third coat (GJoss finish) Soft Heavy Paste Paste 1001b. 1001b. 2Vi gal. 3 gal. None None Iqt Iqt. Ipt. fl pt educe drier to Vi pi. (d) Third coat (Flat finish) Soft Heavy Paste Paste 100 lb. 100 Ib. None None None 2 gal. 2 gal. None % pt. None H In repainting stucco, concrete, brick or stone, apply two coats. Mix the paint for the first coat according to formula B in paragraph 14 and according to formula C or D for the sec ond coat. If liquid red lead is to be used, specify Dutch Boy Liquid Red Lead No. 1 (natural red lead color) for first coat, Dutch . Boy Liquid Red Lead No. 6 (light brown) for second coat and Dutch Boy Liquid Red Lead No, 7 (dark brown) for third coat. Where a dark color other than brown is desired for the finishing coat, one of the following formulas shall be used according to the color desired: Light green Dutch Boy Red Lead-in-oil 100 lb. Pure linseed oil 5V4 gal. Medium chrome yeilow-in-oil 3015. Chinese blue-in-oil 121b. Pure turpentine Ipt. Pure drier Ipt. Dulch Boy Red Lead-in-oil Pure linseed oil Chinese b!ue-in-oil Lampblack-in-oil Pure turpentine Pare drier Dark green 4 gal. 12'* lb 7V61b. 2pt. 2pt. Black 1001b. 14 gal. 16%. 521b. % gal. VSgal. If liquid red lead is to be used, specify Dutc Red Lead according to the finishing color des -cd No. 8--light green; No. 9--dark green or No. i- Specifications in Pamphlet Form Specifications for the use of white lead and red Wd m painting are available in pamphlet form and w any architect or engineer interested. Write for ' for the use of White Lead'' or "Standard Specifi use of Red Lead." Other Publications A practical book, of unusual va!ue_to those int subjects of paint and painting, is our'"Handbook This book gives formulas and directions for interior work of all kinds. It covers, in comple painting of wood, plaster, brick, stone, concrete metal. We also publish, a booklet, "Structural Met which discusses the causes of corrosion and ren besides giving formulas and going into detail oi of painting structural metal of all kinds.