MPI Approved Guide Formulas List
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MPI #   56      Varnish, Interior, Polyurethane, Oil Modified, Gloss
A solvent based, one component, oil modified polyurethane clear 'gloss' varnish for new or previously varnished or stained, interior wood surfaces in residential and commercial buildings. Uses include floors, cabinetry, moldings, doors and trim. These products are intended as "self-sealing" materials on new wood surfaces or bare areas in repainting. Not recommended for use over sealers containing stearates. Application methods include brushes, rollers, and airless, HVLP and conventional spray equipment.
[Characteristics reviewed include gloss levels. See MPI 'Intended Use' Specs for complete details, specific requirements, and/or reference specs.]
MPI VOC Ranges (grams/L) E3   <351 g/l E2   351 - 450 g/l E1   451 - 550 g/l > E '0' - outside range, n/a - unavailable
meets GPS-1-08 for Standard Category: Clear Varnishes
Supplier Formula Description Code Brand(s)/Tradenames Formula / Link Chemical Family
E Range
GPS-1
Cook Composites and Polymers (CCP) Urethane Clear Varnish Chempol MPS 1800 C Chempol MPS 1800 Sucrose Ester Urethane Oil Chempol MPS 1800c-ssf.pdf High Solids Sucrose Ester Urethane Oil
E 3
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