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PLAINTIFF'S EXHIBIT NEW July 2, 1979 Effective: August 1, 1979 AKRON, NEW YORK, PLANT FORMULA READY MIX TOPPING COMPOUND AK-977 (HAND TOOLS) DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCT - White Ready Mix Topping Compound used for finishing joint and spotting nail heads. FORMULA Raw Material PMA 30 Filler AK-979 JCM Nalco 71D-5 ***Paragum 146 * Water Function RM Spec Preservative Filler Adhesive Defoamer Thickener Solvent 185 125 Percr nt .631 95.f55 4 . C _9 .: 00 .245 Lbs/Batch 3.75 4400.00 185.04 4.60 11.30 2130.20 (20.8 gal) (257 gal) 100.000 6734.89 * * * Approximately 56.5 lbs/100 lbs. of active ingredients (this may vary + 8 gallons per batch. ** One batch yields 108 + 2 five-gallon pails Ready Mix Joint Compound at 62 lbs/paid. *** Acrysol ASE-60 can be substituted at a loading of 9.10 lbs/batch (.198%). SPECIAL MIXING INSTRUCTIONS WORKING CONSISTENCY Specifications for Paste Brabender (520+20) PH WORKING PROPERTIES Specifications HCF:ps Blend ingredients in following order: 1) Water 2) JCM 3) Nalco 4) Filler Ak-979 5) Mix until filler is thoroughly dispersed 6) Add Paragum 146 7) Mix until Ready Mix is smooth; check viscosity and pH. Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 32. If paste is not proper working consistency, a maximum of 5 cc water per 150 grams of paste may be added to adjust. For machine tools, add 4 gallons H2O (470+20) Minimum - 9.0 Maximum - 9.5 Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 33. Compound shall be plastic, buttery working and free of any coarse, gritting or undispersed particles. Material shall be free from lumps due to incomplete mixing. SGP 0018056 Continued on Page 2 . . 4 f BONDING PROPERTIES Specifications CRACK RESISTANCE Specifications COLOR Specification NEW - AK-977 July 2, 1979 Effective August 1, Page 2 1979 - Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 35. After compound has dried, tape shall show at least 75% fiber tear when delaminated. - Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 37. Rating shall be 4 or better. - White Dried Compound shall match color of standard sample. HCF:ps SGP 0018057 April o, -965 Supersedes AK-976 .Dated July 8^ 1964 AKRON, ?TEW YORK PLANT FORMULA READY MIX JOINT DESCRIPTION OP PRODUCT - Whit Ready Mixed Joint Compound used for tapingP covering tape, filling cornerbead and spotting nailso FORMULA Raw Material Water =/ Daxad 30 Treya an FK& 30 V Filler AS-972 / Elvacefc 8?~90t V Benzoflex $0 Source Akron Plant Dewey & Almy Chemical Troy Chemical Co. Akron Plant DuPor.t Tennessee Products Chem, % Act, I o2& 0o05 88,8 9.9 0.98 160.06 V3h-Q (40 gal., )* 2o25 0,4 700.0 77 08 7.8 iiz,$* #Approximately 43 lb./lOO lbs. of active ingredients (this may vary 2 gallon per batch). =>/ 0ne batch yields 16 - 5 gallon pails of Ready Mix Joint Compound at 690 lbs./pail. TESTING CONSISTENCY Working Consistency - Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 32. Specifications for Pastes If paste is not proper working consistency, a maximum of $ cc. water per l0 grams of paste may be added to adjus to Bra bender > 420 + 30 Working Properties - Refer to Plant Testing Proceudre No0 33o Compound shall be plastic, buttery working, and free of any coarse, gritty, or undiapersed particles. Plaster shall be free from lamps due to Incomplete mixing. Bonding Properties - Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 35 Specifications: After compound has dried, tape shall show at least 7$% fiber tear when delaminated. Crack Resistance - Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 37 Specifications3 There shall be no large fissure cracks in the wedge, and no cracks In the thinner half of the wedge. COLOR - White Specifications: Dried compound shall match color of standard sample. SGP 0018058 June 8, 1965 Supersedes AK-977 Dated April 6, 1965 AKRON, HEW YORK PLANT FORESJIA READY MIX JOINT COMPOUND AX-977 (HAND TOOLS) DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCT - White Ready Mixed Joint Compound used for taping, covering tape, filling eornerbead and spotting nails. FORMULA Raw Material Source Lbsc/Batch <=/ Water Daxad 30 Troysan PMA 30 =/ Filler AK-973 Elvacet 81-900 Benzoflex 50 Akron Plant Dewey & Almy Chemical Troy Chemical Co, Akron Plant DuPont Tennessee Products Chem. .28 0.05 88.8 9.9 0.98 100.00 367-0 (41 sal-)* 2.25 04 700.0 77-8 11^25* -/ ^-Approximately 46 lb./lOO lbs. of active Ingredients (this may vary + 2 gallon per batch). <=/ 0ne batch yields 16 + 5 gallon pails of Ready Mix Joint Compound at 68.9 Ibs./pail. TESTING CONSISTENCY Working Consistency - Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 32. Specifications for Paste: If paste is not proper working consistency, a maximum of 5 co. water per 150 grams of paste may be added to adjust. Brabender - 420 + 30 Working Properties - Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 33- Compound shall be plastic, buttery working, and free of any coarse, gritty, or undispersed particles. Plaster shall be free from lumps due to incomplete mixing. Bonding Properties Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 35- Specifications: After compound has dried, tape shall show at least 75% fiber tear when delaminated. Crack Resistance - Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 37- Specifications: There shall be no large fissure cracks in the wedge, and no cracks In the thinner half of the wedg9 COLOR -QMfaiUg.'iua.a.fr n* aji -White SGP 0018059 rvMAfi fforrmound shall match color of standard sample April 6, 1965 Supersedes Ak-976 Dated July 8, 1964 AKRON, HEW YORK PLANT FORMULA READY MIX JOINT COMPOUND AE-977 (HAND TOOLS) DESCRIPTION OP PRODUCT - White Ready Mixed Joint Compound used for taping, covering tap, filling cornerbead and spotting nailso FOR TULA Raw Material Water =/ Daxsd 30 'Prey3an PM 30 =/ Filler AK-972 -/ E?vacet 8'-900 =/ Bensoflex $0 Source , Akron Plant Dewey cz Almy Chsmical Troy Chemical Co. Akron Plant DuPont Tennessee Products Chern % Act. Ingr. .28 oeo5 88.8 9.9 0.98 100.00 Lbs,,/Batch 334 o0 (40 gals)* 2.25 o.4 700.0 77.8 7.8 ^Approximately 43 lb./lOO lbs. of active ingredients (this may vary + 2 gallon per batch). "~sOne batch yields 16 ~ *5 gallon pails of Ready Mix Joint Compound at 69.0 lbs./pail. TESTING CONSISTENCY Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 32. Specifications for Paste: If paste Is not proper working consistency*, a maximum f 5 cc. water per 150 grama of paste may be added to adjust. Brabender ~ 420 30 Working Properties * Refer to Plant Testing Proceudre No. 33 Compound shall be plastic, buttery working, and free of any coarse, gritty, or undispersed particles. Plaster shall be free from lumps du6 to Incomplete mixing. Bonding Properties - Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 35. Specifications: After compound has dried, tape shall show at least ?5# fiber tear when delaminated. Greek Resistance - Refer to Plane Tasting Procedure No, 37. Specifications: There shall be no large fissure cracks In the wedge, and no cracks in the thinner half of the wedge. COLOR - Whit Specifications: Dried compound shall match color of standard sample. SGP 0018060 September 2, 1970 NEW FORMULA AKRON. NEW YORK PLANT FORMULA READY MIX JOINT COMPOUND AK-977 (MACHINE TOOLS) DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCT: - White Ready Mix Joint Compound used for taping, topping and texturing. (Supplied on special request only.) / FORMULA: Raw Material Function Percent Lbs/Batch Wa ter Solvent Nalco Anti-Foaming agent Polyvinyl Acetate Emulsion Adhes ve Benzoflex Plasticizer Filler AK-978 Filler 0.1 7.0 0.4 92.5 100.0 2165.00*(260 gals.) 4.00 280.00 16.00 3700.00 6165.00** *Approximately 56.5 lbs/100 lbs. of active ingredients (this may vary + 8 gallons per batch. **One batch yields 95+1 five gallon pail Ready Mix joint compound at 62 lbs/pail. WORKING CONSISTENCY: - Specifications for Paste: Brabender: 385 + 20 Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 32. If paste is not proper working consistency, a maximum of 5 cc. water per 150 grams of paste may be added to adjust. WORKING PROPERTIES: Specifications: Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 33. Compound shall be plastic, buttery working, and free of any coarse, gritty, or undispersed particles. Material shall be free from lumps due to incomplete mixing. BONDING PROPERTIES: Specifications: Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 35. After compound has dried, tape shall show at least 75% fiber tear when delaminated. CRACK RESISTANCE: Specifications: Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 37. There shall be no large fissure cracks in the wedge, and no cracks in the thinner half of the wedge. COLOR: Specifications: White Dried compound shall match color of standard sample. -/ Denotes change in this reissue. ETWVHok SGP 0018061 February 19, 1971 Supersedes Formula All-9 7? Dated 9/2/70 ` AKROX. XEL YORll PLANT FORMULA READY FIX JOINT COMPOUND AX-977 (MACHINE TOOLS) A'-; 01 White Ready Mix Joint Compound used for taping, topping 2nd texturing. (Supplied or. special request only.) Raw Material Function - Later . ' Solvent Xalco -Anti-Foaming agent Polyvinyl .Acetate Emulsion Adhesive (Pre-Plasticiaec) Filler .All-573 Filler Percent ' 0.1 7.56 92.34 100.0 Lbs/La tch 2_o3.G j^(2 3 0 4.30 ' 302.40 3693.60 6155.00 ".Approximately 56.5 lbs/100 lbs. of active ingredients (this nay vary A; 8 gallons per batch. ''Lr.a barer, yields 95 -r 1 five gallon pail Ready Mix joint compound at 62 :_or.s tor Paste: J5 9- 20 - ut :j .v. _ ^: ~03ci3icac ion 3 ", L1XG PROPERTIES: x x *----------- J. ^ O w-Ui.bt : ice Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 32. If paste is not proper working consistency, a maximum of 5 cc. water per 150 grans of paste may be added to adjust. Refer to Plant Testing Procedure Xo. 33. Compound shall be plastic, buttery working, and free of any coarse, gritty, or uncispers; particl es ivia tori aI sh a l 1 be free f rcrc lumps c ue co incorr;.plete u rxmg. Ln\C,,. 2j-: 6_ *J.. t 0 Plant Tes ting Procedure No'. 3 0 . " X C `3 c ompound has dried, tape shall show at lease 7 5% f ibe r te ar when delaminate uA. . Refer 0 y 1 anC Tes ting Pr ocedure Xo. 3" "/7 . There 3 ha 11 be no large f issure crac hs ir. the wed g , and no cracks in the thirra it na*c or tr.e weoge. Wh ire Dried compound shall natch color of samole. Denotes change an this reissue. SGP 0018062 February 24, 1971 .. Supersedes Formula AK-977 Dated 2/19/71 AKRON. NEW :.LI FORMULA READY MIX JOINT COM -YE' ^ AN-977 'MACHINE TOOLS) DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCT: - White Ready Mix Joint Compound usee for taping, topping and texturing. (Supplied or. special request only.) Rev; A.iteriai Function Water Solvent 'Nalco Anti-Foaming agent Polyvinyl A.cetata Emulsion Adhesive (Pre-Ala Stic iced) Filler AX-973 Filler Percent ' 0.1 7.56 92.34 100.0 l_2l .h 2165.CO*(260 gal 4.CO ' 302.40 ' ;. 3593.60 o..o5. Co* n :pvoximetely 56.5 lbs/100 lbs. of. active ingredients (this may vary + 8 gallons per batch. _/ ' g . _ batch yields 97+1 five gallon pail Ready Mix joint compound at 52 R8 ISTENCY: scions for Paste: hre.ber.cer: 385 4- 20 . EE'hEG PROPERTIES: S-_ciricacions: NO PaOPERTIES : ciflcations: STANCE: .cations: Joscifications: Refer to Plant Testing Procedure he. 32. If paste is not proper working cons:.scen.cy, a maximum of 5 cc. water per 150 grams cf paste may be added to adjust. Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 33. Compound shall be plastic, buttery working, and free of any coarse, gritty, or undispersed particles. Material shall be free from lumps due to incomplete mixing. Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No'. 35. -After compound has dried, tape shall show at least 75% fiber tear when delaminated. Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 37. There shall be no large fissure cracks in the wedge, and no cracks in the thinner half cf the wedge. White Dried compound shall match color cf standard samoie. -/ her.ocas change in this reissue. SGP 0018063 February 11, 1972 Supersedes Formula AK-977 Dated 2/24/71 AKRON, NEW YORK PLANT FORMULA READY MIX JOINT COMPOUND AK-977 (MACHINE TOOLS) DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCT: White Ready Mix Joint Compound used for taping, topping and texturing. (Supplied on special request only.) FORMULA Raw Material Wa ter Nalco Polyvinyl Acetate. Emulsion (Pre-Plasticized) I' Her AK-978 Function y Solvent Anti-Foaming agent Adhesive Filler Pe.cent 0.1 7.4 2,50 1 0.00 Lbs/Batch 2280.00* (275 gals 4.00 296.00 3700.00 6276.00 *Approximately 56.5 lbs/100 lbs. of active ingredients (this may vary + 8 gallons per batch. **One batch yields 100 + 1 five gallon pail Ready Mix joint compound at 62 lbs/pail. WORKING CONSISTENCY - Specifications for Paste: Brabender: 385 + 20 Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 32. If paste is not proper working consistency, a maximum of 5 cc. water per 150 grams of paste may be added to adjust. WORKING PROPERTIES: Specifications Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 33. Compound shall be plastic, buttery working, and free of any coarse, gritty, or undispersed parti cles. Material shall be fr< e from lumps due to incomplete mixing. BONDING PROPERTIES Specifications Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 35. After compound has dried, tape shall show at least 75% fiber tear when delaminated. CRACK RESISTANCE Specifications Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 37. There shall be no large fissure cracks in the wedge, and no cracks in the thinner half of the wedge. COLOR: Specifications White Dried compound shall match color of standard sample. -/ Denotes change in this reissue. EDO:dek SGP 0018064 January 15, 1974 . Supersedes Formula AK-977 Dated 2/11/72 AKRON. NEW YORK PLANT FORMULA READY MIX JOINT COMPOUND AK-977 (MACHINE TOOLS) DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCT: - White Ready Mix Joint Compound used for taping, topping and texturing. (Supplied on special request only.) FORMULA Raw Material Function Percent Lbs/Batch Wa ter Nalco Polyvinyl I :etate Emulsion (Pre-Plasti -ized) F Her AK-S '8 Solvent Anti-Foaming agent Adhesive Filler 0.1 7.4 92.50 100.00 2280.00* (275 gals.) 4.00 296.00 3700.00 6276.00 *Approximately 56.5 lbs/100 lbs. of active Ingredients (this may vary + 8 gallons per batch. **0ne batch yields 100 + 1 five gallon pail Ready Mix joint compound at 62 lbs/pail. WORKING CONSISTENCY - Specifications for Pas te: Brabender: 400 + 20 Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 32. If paste is not proper working consistency, a maximum of 5 cc. water per 150 grams of paste may be added to adjust. WORKING PROPERTIES: Specifications - Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 33. Compound shall be plastic, buttery working, and free of any coarse, gritty, or undispersed parti cles. Material shall be free from lumps due to incomplete mixing. BONDING PROPERTIES Specifications - Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 35. After compound has dried, tape shall show at least 757. fiber tear when delaminated. CRACK RESISTANCE Specifications Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 37. There shall be no large fissure cracks in the wedge, and no cracks in the thinner half of the wedge. COLOR: Specifications - White Dried compound shall match color of standard sample. -/ Denotes change in this reissue. WNG:elz SGP 0018065 March 6, 1974 ' . Supersedes Formula AK-977 Dated 1/15/74 AKRON. NEW YORK PLANT FORMULA READY MIX JOINT COMPOUND AK-977 (MACHINE TOOLS) DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCT: - White Ready Mix Joint Compound used for taping, topping and texturing, (Supplied on special request only.) FORMULA Raw Material Water Nalco Polyvinyl Acet te " Emulsion (Pre-Plasticiz=i) F Her AK-978 Function Solvent Anti-Foaming agent Adhesive Filler Percent 0.1 7.4 92.50 100.00 Lbs/Batch 2280.00* (275 gals 4.00 296.00 37C ).00 6276.00 Approximately 56.5 lbs/100 lbs. of active ingredients (this may vary + 8 gallons per batch. **One batch yields 100 + 1 five gallon pail Ready Mix joint compound at 62 Ibs/pail. WORKING CONSISTENCY - Specifications for Paste: Brabender: 400 + 20 Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 32. If paste is not proper working consistency, a maximum of 5 cc. water per 150 grams of paste may be added to adjust. WORKING PROPERTIES: Specifications Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 33. Compound shall be plastic, buttery working, and free of any coarse, gritty, or undispersed parti cles. Material shall be free from lumps due to incomplete mixing. BONDING PROPERTIES Specifications Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 35. After compound has dried, tape shall show at least 907o fiber tear when delaminated. CRACK RESISTANCE Specifications Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 37. There shall be no large fissure cracks in the wedge, and no cracks in the thinner half of the wedge. COLOR: Specifications Wh i t e Dried compound shall match color of standard sample. -/ Denotes change in this reissue. Maroh 15, 1974' . Supersedes Formula AK-977 Dated 3/6/74 AKRON. NEW YORK PLANT FORMULA READY MIX JOINT COMPOUND AK-977 (MACHINE TOOLS) DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCT: - White Ready Mix Joint Compound used for taping, topping and texturing. (Supplied on special request only.) FORMULA Raw Material Function Percent Lbs/Batch Water Nalco Polyvinyl Acetate ... Emulsion (Pre-Plasticized) F Her AK-978 Solvent Anti-Foaming agent Adhesive Filler 0.1 7.0 ' 92.9 100.00 2280.00* (275 gals. 4.00 280.00 (31 gals.) 3716.00 6280.00 *Approximately 56.5 lbs/100 lbs. of active ingredients (this may vary + 8 gallons per batch. **One batch yields 100 + 1 five gallon pail Ready Mix joint compound at 62 lbs/pail. WORKING CONSISTENCY - Specifications for Paste: Brabender: 400 + 20 Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 32. If paste is not proper working consistency, a maximum of 5 cc. water per 150 grams of paste may be added to adjust. WORKING PROPERTIES: Specifications Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 33. Compound shall be plastic, buttery working, and free of any coarse, gritty, or undispersed parti cles. Material shall be free from lumps due tc incomplete mixing. BONDING PROPERTIES Specifications Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 35. After compound has dried, tape shall show at least 907a fiber tear when delaminated. CRACK RESISTANCE Specifications Refer to Plant Testing Procedure Mo. 37. There shall be no large fissure cracks in the wedge, and no cracks in the thinner half of the wedge. COLOR: Specifications White Dried compound shall match color of standard sample. -/ Denotes change in this reissue. WNG:elz 0018067 SGP August 14, 1974 Supersedes Formula AK-977 Dated 3/15/74 AKRON. NEW YORK PLANT FORMULA READY MIX JOINT COMPOUND AK-977 (MACHINE TOOLS) DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCT: - White Ready Mix Joint Compound used for taping, topping and texturing. (Supplied on special request only.) FORMULA Raw Material Function Percent Lbs/Ba tch / Water Nalco / Polyvinyl Acetate" Emulsion (Pre-Plasticized) / Filler AK-978 Solvent Anti-Foaming agent Adhesive Jiller 0.1 V 7.0 92.9 100.00 2631.00* (317 gals 4.00 313.00 (35 gals.) 4200.00 7148.00** Approximately 56.5 lbs/100 lbs. of active ingredients (this may vary + 8 gallons per batch. / **0ne batch yields 112 + 1 five gallon pail Ready. Mix joint compound at 62 lbs/pail. WORKING CONSISTENCY - Specifications for Paste: Brabender: 400 + 20 Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 32. If paste is not proper working consistency, a maximum of 5 cc. water per 150 grams of paste may be added to adjust. WORKING PROPERTIES: Specifications Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 33. Compound shall be plastic, buttery working, and free of any coarse, gritty, or undispersed parti cles. Material shall be free from lumps due to incomplete mixing. BONDING PROPERTIES Specifications Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 35. After compound has dried, tape shall show at least 907o fiber tear when delaminated. CRACK RESISTANCE Specifications Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 37. There shall be no large fissure cracks in the wedge, and no cracks in the thinner half of the wedge. COLOR: Specifications White Dried compound shall match color of standard sample. -/ Denotes change in this reissue. WNG:elz SGP 0018068 November 20, 1974 Supersedes Formula AK-977 Dated S/14/74 AKRON, NEW YORK, PLANT FORMULA READY MIX JOINT COMPOUND AK-977 (MACHINE TOOLS) DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCT - White Ready Mix Joint Compound used for taping, topping and texturing. (Supplied on special request only.) -/ FORMULA Raw Material Function Percent Lbs/Batch ivaico _/ Elvace 1875 Filler AK-97S Solvent 2714.00* (30? vals.^ Anti-foaming agent 0.1 4.00 Adhesive 221.00 (24.5 gals.) Filler 4200.00 7139.00** *Approximately 56.5 lbs/100 lbs. of active ingredients (this may vary 8 gallons per batch. **0ne batch yields 112 1 five gallon pail Ready Mix joint compound at 62 lbs/pail. WORKING CONSISTENCY Specifications for Paste: Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 32. If paste is not proper working consistency, a maximum of 5 cc. water per 150 grams of paste may be added to adjust. Brabender: 400 - 20 WORKING PROPERTIES Specifications Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 33. Compound shall be plastic, buttery working, and free of any coarse, gritty, or undispersed particles. Material shall be free from lumps due to incomplete mixing. BONDING PROPERTIES Specifications Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 35. After compound has dried, tape shall show at least 90$ fiber tear when delaminated. CRACK RESISTANCE Specifications Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 37. There shall be no large fissure cracks in the wedge, and no cracks in the thinner half of the wedge. COLOR Specifications White Dried compound shall match color of standard sample. WNG:j g SGP 0018069 December 22, 1975 Supersedes Formula AK-977 Dated 11/20/74 AKRON, NEW YORK, PLANT FORMULA READY MIX JOINT COMPOUND AK-977 (MACHINE TOOLS) DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCT - White Ready Mix Joint Compound used for taping, topping and texturing. (Supplied on special request only.) -/ FORMULA Raw Material Tamol 731 Water Nalco Elvace 1375 Filler AK-976 Function Percent Dispersant Solvent 0.1 Anti-foaming agent 0.1 Adhesive 5.0 Filler 94.3 TOOTTJ Lbs/Batch 27l:88* (327 gals.) 4.00 221.00 (24.5 gals.) 4200.00 7143.00** *Approximately 56.5 lbs/100 lbs. of active ingredients (this may vary db 3 gallons per batch. **0ne batch yields 112 1 five gallon pail Ready Mix joint compound at 62 lbs/pail. WORKING CONSISTENCY Specifications for Paste: Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 32. If paste is not proper working consistency, a maximum of 5 cc. water per 150 grams of paste may be added to adjust. Brabender: 400 - 20 WORKING PROPERTIES Specifications Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 33. Compound shall be plastic, buttery working, and free of any coarse, gritty, or undispersed particles. Material shall be free from lumps due to incomplete mixing. BONDING PROPERTIES Specifications Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 35. After compound has dried, tape shall show at least 90fo fiber tear when delaminated. CRACK RESISTANCE Specifications Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 37. There shall be no large fissure cracks in the wedge, and no cracks in the thinner half of the wedge. COLOR Specifications White Dried compound shall match color of standard sample. WNG:jg / denotes change SGP 0018070 June 10, 1976 Supersedes Formula AK-977 Dated 12/22/75 AKRON, NEW YORK, PLANT FORMULA READY MIX JOINT COMPOUND AK-977 (MACHINE TOOLS) DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCT - White Ready Mix Joint Compound used for taping, topping and texturing. (Supplied on special request only.) -/ FORMULA Raw Material Function Percent Lbs/Batch Water Nalco Elvace 1875 Filler AK-978 Solvent - , 2274.00* (274 gals.) Anti-foaming agent 0.1 4.00 Adhesive 5.5- 245.00 (27.5 Sals*) Filler 94.4 4200.00 100.0 6723.00** *Approximately 56.5 lbs/100 lbs. of active ingredients (this may vary 8 gallons per batch.- -/ **0ne batch yields 108 1 five gallon pail Ready Mix joint compound at 62 lbs/pail. WORKING CONSISTENCY Specifications for Paste: Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 32. If paste is not proper working consistency, a maximum of 5 cc. water per 150 grams of paste may be added to adjust. Brabender: 400 20 WORKING PROPERTIES Specifications Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 33. Compound shall be plastic, buttery working, and free of any coarse, gritty, or undispersed particles. Material shall be free from lumps due to incomplete mixing. BONDING PROPERTIES Specifications Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 35. After compound has dried, tape shall show at least 90$ fiber tear when delaminated. CRACK RESISTANCE Specifications Refer to Plant Testing Procedure No. 37. There shall be no large fissure cracks in the wedge, and no cracks in the thinner half of the wedge.. COLOR Specifications White Dried compound shall match color of standard sample. WNG:jg / denotes change SGp 00180J1 SGP 0018055