AAMA Paint Specifications
 


 

 

AAMA 2603

AAMA 2604

AAMA 2605

South Florida Weathering:      
     Color Retention 1 Yr - slight chalk 5 Yrs - Fade = 5 Delta E 10 Yrs - Fade = 5 Delta E
     Chalk Retention 1 Yr - slight chalk 5 Yrs - Chalk = 8 10 Yrs - Chalk = 8
     Gloss Retention No specification 5 Yrs - 30% retention 10 Yrs - 50% retention
     Erosion Resistance No specification 5 Yrs - 10% loss 10 Yrs - 10% loss
       
Dry Film Thickness 0.8 mils minimum 1.2 mils minimum 1.2 mils minimum
       
Pretreatment System Chrome or Chrome Free Chrome or Chrome Free Chrome or Chrome Free
       
Accelerated Testing      
     Salt Spray 1,500 hours 3,000 hours 4,000 hours
     Humidity 1,500 hours 3,000 hours 4,000 hours
       
Compliant Systems 70% Kynar 70% Kynar 70% Kynar
  50% Kynar 50% Kynar  
  Baked Enamel    


Linetec is 100%  compliant of all AAMA specifications.  AAMA's Certification Program Verified Components List is a complete list of window and door component manufacturers who have submitted samples for testing and those samples were found to be in full compliance with the applicable specification.

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