EMERALD ® Interior Latex Matte
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Emerald Interior Latex Matte K36 Series characteristics Emerald Interior Acrylic Latex is the “Best-In-Class” interior architectural coating. • Premium performance in scrubs, washability, stain resistance, block resistance, adhesion, burnish and hiding. • Anti-Microbial properties1 • Can only be tinted with CCE Colorants color: All colors To optimize hide and color development, always use the recommended P-Shade primer Coverage: 350 - 400 sq ft/gal @ 4 mils wet; 1.6 mils dry Drying Time, @ 77°F, 50% RH: Touch: 1 hour Drying and recoat times are temperature, humidity, and film thickness dependent Flash Point: N/A Tinting with CCE only: Base oz/gal strength To optimize hide and color development, always use the recommended P-shade primer Vehicle Type: Styrene Acrylic Extra White K36W00451 (may vary by color) VOC (less exempt solvents): <50 g/L; 0.42 lb/gal As per 40 CFR 59.406 and SOR/2009-264, s.12 Volume Solids: 41 ± 2% specifications Emerald Interior Latex can be used directly over existing coatings, bare drywall, or plaster (cured with a pH of less than 9). Drywall Self-prime using 2 cts. of Emerald Interior Latex or 1ct. Premium Wall & Wood Primer 2cts. Emerald Interior Latex Masonry / Block (can be filled to provide a smooth surface or primed if it is a high pH substrate) 1ct. Loxon Block Surfacer or 1ct. Loxon Concrete & Masonry Primer 2cts. Emerald Interior Latex plaster Self-prime using 2 cts. of Emerald Interior Latex or 1ct. Premium Wall & Wood Primer 2cts. Emerald Interior Latex Wood 1ct. Premium Wall & Wood Primer 2cts. Emerald Interior Latex If the wood has bleeding (such as tannin or knot-holes), prime with Multi-Surface Primer. Other primers may be appropriate. When repainting involves a drastic color change, a coat of primer will improve the hiding performance of the topcoat color. surface preparation WARNING! Removal of old paint by sanding, scraping or other means may generate dust or fumes that contain lead. Exposure to lead dust or fumes may cause brain damage or other adverse health effects, especially in children or pregnant women. Controlling exposure to lead or other hazardous substances requires the use of proper protective equipment, such as a properly fitted respirator (NIOSH approved) and proper containment and cleanup. For more information, call the National Lead Information Center at 1-800-424-LEAD (in US) or contact your local health authority. Remove all surface contamination by washing with an appropriate cleaner, rinse thoroughly and allow to dry. Existing peeled or checked paint should be scraped and sanded to a sound surface. Glossy surfaces should be sanded dull. Stains from water, smoke, ink, pencil, grease, etc. should be sealed with the appropriate primer/sealer. Recognize that any surface preparation short of total removal of the old coating may compromise the service length of the system. Drywall Fill cracks and holes with patching paste/ spackle and sand smooth. Joint compounds must be cured and sanded smooth. Remove all sanding dust. Masonry, Concrete, Cement, Block All new surfaces must be cured according to the supplier's recommendations— usually about 30 days. Remove all form release and curing agents. Rough surfaces can be filled to provide a smooth surface. If painting cannot wait 30 days, allow the surface to cure 7 days and prime the surface with Loxon Concrete & Masonry Primer. Anti-Microbial This coating contains agents which inhibit the growth of mold and mildew on the surface of this coating film.

Sherwin Williams. 101.08 MAEmerald® Interior Latex Matte K36 Series surface preparation APPLICATION CAUTIONS Plaster Bare plaster must be cured and hard. Textured, soft, porous, or powdery plaster should be treated with a solution of 1 pint household vinegar to 1 gallon of water. Repeat until the surface is hard, rinse with clear water and allow to dry. Wood Sand any exposed wood to a fresh surface. Patch all holes and imperfections with a wood filler or putty and sand smooth. Mildew Prior to attempting to remove mildew, it is always recommended to test any cleaner on a small, inconspicuous...