R307-352-4. VOC Content Limits  


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  •   (1) Operations that use aerosol coating products are exempt.

      (2) No owner or operator shall apply coatings with a VOC content greater than the amounts specified in Table 1, unless the owner or operator uses an add-on control device as specified in R307-352-6.


    TABLE 1


    METAL CONTAINER AND CLOSURE COIL COATING LIMITATIONS

    (values in pounds VOC per gallon of coating, minus water and

    exempt solvents (compounds not classified as VOC as defined in

    R307-101-2), as applied)


    Coating Category VOC Content Limits (lb/gal)


    CANS


    Sheet basecoat (interior and exterior)

    and overvarnish 1.9


    Two-piece can exterior basecoat,

    overvarnish, and end coating 2.1


    Interior body spray


         Two-piece cans 3.5

         Three-piece cans 3.0


    Three-piece can side seam spray 5.5

    End sealing compound: Food cans, non-food

    cans, and beverage cans 0.1

    Exterior body spray 3.5


    PAILS AND LIDS


    Body spray


         Reconditioned interior 4.2


         Reconditioned exterior 3.5


         New interior 3.5


         New exterior 2.8


    End sealing compound 0.5


    Inks, all applications 2.5


    Coil

    Coil coating 1.7