Document g2exQDOd0995yEbDQoK10bGpJ

Th e Sh er w in Wil l iams Co H (! "t . * CLCU1LAMD OMiO S October 31, 1972 Hr. A. B. Jon** Vic* President - Marketing XL Aluminum Industries P. 0. Box 3333 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Osar fb. Jgnes: th* ltd Based Paint Poison Prevention Act. Public Law. No. 91-693 rtrict tho Mount of land in paint coatings that ar* used In any building components for Federal Housing or Federal construction involving govornnant assistance in any fora. Th* aaxiaua amount of land allowable is tat at in by weight on a dry film basis. Th* Department of Housing and Urban Dtvelopaant issued a revision to this act in part which may affect some of your prefinishad building components. The revision defines "applicable surfaces" to include exterior surfaces which are readily accessible to children under seven years of age and specifically includes porches, doors, windows, rails, ate. This revision also extends the term "Residential structures" beyond Just houses and apartment* and now includes such buildings no orphanages, boarding school dormitories, nursing hones, day care cantors, etc. This revision alto stipulates that any contract involving federal assistance {PHA,*te.) for construction or rehabilitation must include provision* that prohibit lead based paints. One of th* coatings that st supply you. Suoardad 1310/antumn Sold. CT7 r NX*, contains load basad pignanta. Tbs load contact of this coating exceeds the Id aaxiaua limit. To assure you that your predicts would mot bo prohibited from th* large, expanding bousing market, w* offer you our technical assistance in reformulating thu Autiam Cold color so that it will contain lose than i* land. * V '.* ; .x t r. ir. Ie> ; r*' 0007--SWP-036520 \ N21831 ?ag* Two In doing this. 4 naw color standard will ba necessary a s suostif. > 019aants that conoly do not give a spectral aateh to the color standard* This scans that the nr* /emulation would not aatch the old color under varying l;gnc conditions* Yours very truly, THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS 'COMPANY Manager CH3MICAL COATINGS DIVISION si V.. i. r . A. . vV- W.J.'WiT: ' i"=C'?T,`: .. 0007-SWP-036521 l 0007-SWP-000117846