EQUATION 15A:
OCE = [1 - [(VOC)#[c] * (V[n])[a] /(VOC)[a] * (V[n])[c]]]* 100
Where:
OCE = overall control efficiency;
(VOC)[c] = maximum allowable VOC content per volume of coating (pound per gallon or kilogram per liter), minus water and exempt organic substances, for the applicable coating category in Table 15A, 15B, 15C, or 15D;
(VOC)[a] = VOC content per volume of coating (pound per gallon or kilogram per liter), minus water and exempt organic substances, as applied;
(V[n])[c] = the volumetric fraction of solids (expressed as gallon of solids per gallon of coating or liter of solids per liter of coating) minus water and exempt organic substances, for the applicable coating category in Table 15A, 15B, 15C, or 15D, and expressed as 1 - (V[v])[c];
(V[v])[c] = is the volumetric fraction of VOC (expressed as gallon of VOC per gallon of coating or liter of VOC per liter of coating) minus water and exempt organic substances for the applicable coating category in Table 15A, 15B, 15C, or 15D, and expressed as [(VOC)#[c]/d[VOC])];
(V[n])[a] = the volumetric fraction of solids (expressed as gallon of solids per gallon of coating or liter of solids per liter of coating) minus water and exempt organic substances as applied, and expressed as 1 - (V[v])[a];
(V[v])[a] = is the volumetric fraction of VOC (expressed as gallon of VOC per gallon of coating or liter of VOC per liter of coating) minus water and exempt organic substances as applied, and expressed as [(VOC)#[a]/d[VOC])]; and
d[VOC] = the density (expressed as pound per gallon or kilogram per liter) of the VOC as applied minus water and exempt organic substances.
Table 15A
PLEASURE CRAFT SURFACE COATING FORMULATION VOC
CONTENT LIMITS
Maximum Allowable VOC Content per Volume of Coating (minus water and exempt organic substances) | ||
Coating Category | Pounds per gallon | Kilograms per liter |
Extreme high gloss topcoat (craft) | 5.0 | 0.60 |
High gloss topcoat (craft) | 3.5 | 0.42 |
Pre-treatment wash primer | 6.5 | 0.78 |
Finish primer/surfacer | 3.5 | 0.42 |
High build primer/surfacer | 2.8 | 0.34 |
Aluminum substrate antifoulant coating | 4.7 | 0.56 |
Other substrate antifoulant coating | 3.3 | 0.40 |
Antifouling sealer/tiecoat | 3.5 | 0.42 |
All other pleasure craft surface coating formulations | 3.5 | 0.42 |
Table 15B METAL PARTS AND PRODUCTS VOC CONTENT LIMITS
Coating Category | Maximum Allowable VOC Content per Volume of Coating (minus water and exempt organic substances) | |||
Air-Dried Coating | Baked Coating | |||
Pounds per gallon | Kilograms per liter | Pounds per gallon | Kilograms per liter | |
General, one-component coating | 2.8 | 0.34 | 2.3 | 0.28 |
General, multi-component coating | 2.8 | 0.34 | 2.3 | 0.28 |
Camouflage coating | 3.5 | 0.42 | 3.5 | 0.42 |
Electric-insulating varnish | 3.5 | 0.42 | 3.5 | 0.42 |
Etching filler | 3.5 | 0.42 | 3.5 | 0.42 |
Extreme high gloss coating (metal) | 3.5 | 0.42 | 3.0 | 0.36 |
Extreme performance coating | 3.5 | 0.42 | 3.0 | 0.36 |
Heat-resistant coating | 3.5 | 0.42 | 3.0 | 0.36 |
High performance architectural coating | 6.2 | 0.74 | 6.2 | 0.74 |
High-temperature coating | 3.5 | 0.42 | 3.5 | 0.42 |
Metallic coating | 3.5 | 0.42 | 3.5 | 0.42 |
Military specification coating | 2.8 | 0.34 | 2.3 | 0.28 |
Mold-seal coating | 3.5 | 0.42 | 3.5 | 0.42 |
Pan-backing coating | 3.5 | 0.42 | 3.5 | 0.42 |
Prefabricated architectural multi-component coating | 3.5 | 0.42 | 2.3 | 0.28 |
Prefabricated architectural one-component coating | 3.5 | 0.42 | 2.3 | 0.28 |
Pretreatment coating | 3.5 | 0.42 | 3.5 | 0.42 |
Repair and touch-up coating | 3.5 | 0.42 | 3.0 | 0.36 |
Silicone-release coating | 3.5 | 0.42 | 3.5 | 0.42 |
Solar-absorbent coating | 3.5 | 0.42 | 3.0 | 0.36 |
Vacuum-metalizing (metal and plastic) | 3.5 | 0.42 | 3.5 | 0.42 |
Drum coating, new, exterior | 2.8 | 0.34 | 2.8 | 0.34 |
Drum coating, new, interior | 3.5 | 0.42 | 3.5 | 0.42 |
Drum coating, reconditioned, exterior | 3.5 | 0.42 | 3.5 | 0.42 |
Drum coating, reconditioned, interior | 4.2 | 0.5 | 4.2 | 0.50 |
TABLE 15C
PLASTIC PARTS AND PRODUCTS SURFACE COATING
FORMULATION VOC CONTENT LIMITS
Maximum Allowable VOC Content per Volume of Coating (minus water and exempt organic substances) | ||
Coating Category | Pounds per gallon | Kilograms per liter |
General, one-component | 2.3 | 0.28 |
General, multi-component | 3.5 | 0.42 |
Electric-dissipating coating | 6.7 | 0.80 |
and shock-free coating | ||
Extreme performance | 3.5 (two-pack coatings) | 0.42 (two-pack coatings) |
Metallic coating | 3.5 | 0.42 |
Military specification coating | 2.8 (one-pack), 3.5 (two-pack) | 0.34 (one-pack), 0.42 (two-pack) |
Mold-seal coating | 6.3 | 0.76 |
Multi-colored coatings | 5.7 | 0.68 |
Optical coatings | 6.7 | 0.80 |
Vacuum-metalizing (metal and plastic) | 6.7 | 0.80 |
TABLE 15D
AUTOMOTIVE/TRANSPORTATION AND BUSINESS MACHINE
PLASTIC PARTS AND PRODUCTS SURFACE COATING
FORMULATION VOC CONTENT LIMITS
Maximum A Content per V (minus wat organic | llowable VOC olume of Coating er and exempt substances) | |
Coating Category | Pounds per gallon | Kilograms per liter |
Automotive/transportation coatings1: | ||
High bake coatings--interior and exterior parts | ||
Flexible coating primer | 4.5 | 0.54 |
Non-flexible coating primer | 3.5 | 0.42 |
Base coats | 4.3 | 0.52 |
Clear coating (plastic) | 4.0 | 0.48 |
Non-basecoat/clear coating (plastic) | 4.3 | 0.52 |
Automotive/transportation coatings1: | ||
Low bake/air-dried coatings--exterior parts | ||
Primers | 4.8 | 0.58 |
Basecoat | 5.0 | 0.60 |
Clear coating (plastic) | 4.5 | 0.54 |
Non-basecoat/clear coating (plastic) | 5.0 | 0.60 |
Automotive/transportation coatings1: | ||
Low bake/air-dried coatings--interior parts | 5.0 | 0.60 |
Automotive/transportation coatings1: | ||
Touch-up and repair coatings | 5.2 | 0.62 |
Business machine coatings | ||
Primers | 2.9 | 0.35 |
Topcoat | 2.9 | 0.35 |
Texture coat | 2.9 | 0.35 |
Fog coat (Applied at a thickness no | 2.2 | 0.26 |
more than 0.5 mils of coating solids) | ||
Touch-up and repair | 2.9 | 0.35 |
1 For red, yellow, and black automotive coatings, except touch-up and repair coatings, the limit shall be determined by multiplying the appropriate limit in Table 15D by 1.15.
TABLE 15E
MOTOR VEHICLE MATERIALS SURFACE COATING
FORMULATION VOC CONTENT LIMITS
Maximum Allowable VOC Content per Volume of Coating (minus water and exempt organic substances) | ||
Coating Category | Pounds per gallon | Kilograms per liter |
Motor vehicle cavity wax | 5.4 | 0.65 |
Motor vehicle sealer | 5.4 | 0.65 |
Motor vehicle deadener | 5.4 | 0.65 |
Motor vehicle gasket/gasket sealing material | 1.7 | 0.20 |
Motor vehicle underbody coating | 5.4 | 0.65 |
Motor vehicle trunk interior coating | 5.4 | 0.65 |
Motor vehicle bedliner | 1.7 | 0.20 |
Motor vehicle lubricating wax/compound | 5.8 | 0.70 |
Where:
VOC = The VOC content of a given coating, in pounds per gallon (lbs/gal) or kilograms per liter (kg/l), as applicable;
W[v] = Mass of total volatiles, in pounds or kilograms, as applicable;
W[a] = Mass of total VOC in additives or other materials that are added to the coating prior to its application, in pounds or kilograms, as applicable;
W[w] = Mass of the water in coating (if any), in pounds or kilograms, as applicable;
W[n] = Mass of any non-VOC solvent in the coating, in pounds or kilograms, as applicable;
V = Volume of coating, in gallons or liters, as applicable;
V[a] = Volume of VOC-containing additives or other materials that are added to the coating prior to its application, in gallons or liters, as applicable;
V[w] = Volume of the water in coating (if any), in gallons or liters, as applicable; and
V[n] = Volume of any non-VOC solvent in the coating, in gallons or liters, as applicable.
N.J. Admin. Code § 7:27-16.15