MPI Approved Products List
Product Index
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MPI #   49      Alkyd, Interior, Flat (MPI Gloss Level 1)
Note: Requires a properly-prepared Level 4 drywall finish (i.e. assuming no critical lighting conditions). See "Standard Specification for Application and Finishing of Gypsum Board – ASTM C 840". A white, or colored, solvent based, flat, alkyd paint for new primed and previously painted interior wood and metal surfaces. Primarily used on low abrasion wall and ceiling surfaces.
[Gloss must be a maximum of 5 units @ 60° and sheen a maximum of 10 units @ 85°. Other evaluated characteristics include consistency/viscosity, dry time, fineness of grind, hiding power by contrast ratio method, reflectance, flexibility, scrubbability, and sealing properties. See MPI 'Detailed Performance' Specs for complete details, specific requirements, and/or reference specs.]
MPI VOC Ranges (grams/L) E3   <251 g/l E2   251 - 350 g/l E1   351 - 450 g/l E '0' - outside range, n/a - unavailable
Listing Mfr Label Product Name Code
E Range
Akzo Nobel Paints Glidden Professional Alkyd Wall & Ceiling Final Sealer 1310
E 2
Benjamin Moore Super Spec Alkyd Calcimine Recoater 306
E 0
Benjamin Moore (Can.) Benjamin Moore Collection Interior Alkyd Flat 204
E 1
Benjamin Moore (Can.) MooreStyle Interior Alkyd Flat 574
E 1
Cloverdale Paint ProCoat Low Odor Interior Alkyd Flat 13163
E 1
Columbia Paint Premium Pro Quick Dry Alkyd Primer-Finish 00-047-Series
E 1
General Paint Premium Premium Interior Alkyd Flat 12-020
E 1
ICI Paints (Canada) Glidden Ultra Interior Alkyd Flat 94600
E 2
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