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    22 Products

    Low-Odor Paint for Metal

    Image of Product. Can. Front orientation. Paint. Low-Odor Paint for Metal, Can.

    Can

    Use this low-VOC paint in enclosed spaces to stop rust from starting and prevent existing rust from spreading. It resists weather, salt spray, mild chemicals, and abrasion. Apply with a brush, roller, or sprayer.
    Safety Red—Safety red indicates danger and is often used on fire protection equipment, containers for flammable liquid, and switches on machinery. Safety-color paint colors are approved by OSHA to color-code safety equipment locations, physical hazards, and protective equipment.
    Safety Yellow—Safety yellow indicates caution and is often used on tripping hazards, exposed edges, and start buttons. Safety-color paint colors are approved by OSHA to color-code safety equipment locations, physical hazards, and protective equipment.
    Cannot Be Sold to Canada—Paint that cannot be sold to Canada is subject to product restrictions.
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    Alkyd—Can
    1Solvent Based624300 ft² @ 2 mil120YesSteelBlack (Flat)000000000000000
    1Solvent Based624300 ft² @ 2 mil120YesSteelBlack (Gloss)00000000000000
    1Solvent Based624300 ft² @ 2 mil120YesSteelDark Green (Gloss)Canada0000000000000
    1Solvent Based624300 ft² @ 2 mil120YesSteelGray (Gloss)00000000000000
    1Solvent Based624300 ft² @ 2 mil120YesSteelSafety Red (Gloss)00000000000000
    1Solvent Based624300 ft² @ 2 mil120YesSteelSafety Yellow (Gloss)00000000000000
    1Solvent Based624300 ft² @ 2 mil120YesSteelSilver (Gloss)00000000000000
    1Solvent Based624300 ft² @ 2 mil120YesSteelTan (Gloss)00000000000000
    1Solvent Based624300 ft² @ 2 mil120YesSteelWhite (Gloss)00000000000000
     
    Primers

    Low-Odor Heavy Duty Epoxy Protective Coatings for Concrete Floors

    Use these solvent-free, high-gloss coatings to protect concrete floors in enclosed areas. Durable enough for forklift traffic, they resist stains, moisture, and chemicals. Apply with a brush, roller, or sprayer. The size listed is the combined total of the two parts.
    Epoxy—Can
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Protective Coatings. Low-Odor Heavy Duty Epoxy Protective Coatings for Concrete Floors.
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    3/42472 to 9690 ft² @ 10 milYes2:120 to 3025050 to 100YesConcrete
    Gloss Clear
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    Gloss Gray
    00000000000000
     

    Low-Odor Epoxy Protective Coatings

    These coatings are used in enclosed, high-traffic spaces. Thicker than polyurethane and paint, they protect against abrasion and resist moisture and chemicals. Coatings may chalk with exposure to sunlight. Apply with a brush, roller, or sprayer. The size listed is the combined total of the two parts.
    Epoxy—Can
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Protective Coatings. Low-Odor Epoxy Protective Coatings.
    Safety Blue—Safety blue is used on “out of order,” “employees only,” and other general-information signs. It is approved by OSHA to color-code safety equipment locations, physical hazards, and protective equipment.
    Safety Red—Safety red indicates danger and is often used on fire protection equipment, containers for flammable liquid, and switches on machinery. It is approved by OSHA to color-code safety equipment locations, physical hazards, and protective equipment.
    Safety Yellow—Safety yellow indicates caution and is often used on tripping hazards, exposed edges, and start buttons. It is approved by OSHA to color-code safety equipment locations, physical hazards, and protective equipment.
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    1Water Based30360 ft² @ 10 milYes2:1225050 to 100YesAluminum, Steel, Iron, Masonry, Concrete
    Gloss Black
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    Gloss Gray
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    Gloss Safety Blue
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    Gloss Safety Red
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    Gloss Safety Yellow
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    Gloss White
    0000000000000
     
    Primers

    Low-Odor Vehicle-Grade Antislip Protective Coatings

    These high-traction antislip coatings have zero VOCs and are low odor. They contain grit to provide traction for pedestrian, cart, and hand-truck traffic. Apply with a roller. The size listed is the combined total of the two parts.
    Epoxy—Can
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Protective Coatings. Low-Odor Vehicle-Grade Antislip Protective Coatings.
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    1/2Water Based4825 ft² @ 30 milYes3:14530050 to 100ADA Compliant, ASTM D3960YesAluminum, Steel, Iron, Concrete, Wood
    Semi-Gloss Black
    ,
    Semi-Gloss Gray
    ,
    Semi-Gloss Red
    ,
    Semi-Gloss Yellow
    0000000000000
    1Water Based4850 ft² @ 30 milYes3:14530050 to 100ADA Compliant, ASTM D3960YesAluminum, Steel, Iron, Concrete, Wood
    Semi-Gloss Black
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    Semi-Gloss Gray
    ,
    Semi-Gloss Red
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    Semi-Gloss Yellow
    0000000000000
     

    Low-Odor Paint Thinners

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Paint Thinners. Low-Odor Paint Thinners.
    These paint thinners are acetone and naphtha based, so they're low odor. They're often used for cleanup and to thin paint for spray applications.
    Cannot Be Sold Outside United States—They cannot be sold outside the United States due to product labeling requirements.
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    1Solvent BasedSolvent BasedOutside United States0000000000000

    Low-Odor Paint Primers

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Paint Primers. Low-Odor Paint Primers, Can—Acrylic Plastic.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Paint Primers. Low-Odor Paint Primers, Can—Epoxy.

    Can—Acrylic Plastic

    Can—Epoxy

    Use these paint primers in enclosed occupied areas, such as hospitals, schools, and offices. They cover stains and prepare your surface, extending the life of paint and coatings.
    Acrylic Plastic—Acrylic plastic paint primer prepares surfaces for paint. Apply with a brush, roller, or sprayer.
    Epoxy—Epoxy paint primer prepares surfaces for epoxy coatings. The size listed is the combined total of the two parts. Apply with a sprayer.
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    Can—Acrylic Plastic
    1Water Based4560 min.200 ft² @ 2 mil200Water BasedSteel, Iron, Plastic, Fiberglass, Masonry, Concrete, Wood, DrywallWhite000000000000
     
    Can—Epoxy
    1Water Based302 hr.345 ft² @ 2 mil2250Water BasedAluminum, Steel, Iron, Masonry, ConcreteWhite000000000000
     

    Smooth Surface Paint Primers

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Paint Primers. Smooth Surface Paint Primers, Can—Acrylic Plastic.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Paint Primers. Smooth Surface Paint Primers, Can—Epoxy.

    Can—Acrylic Plastic

    Can—Epoxy

    Increase paint’s ability to bond to hard, smooth surfaces, such as tile and metal.
    Acrylic Plastic—Acrylic plastic paint primer is often used on previously painted hard, slick, or glossy surfaces. Use it indoors or out. Apply with a brush, roller, or sprayer.
    Epoxy—Epoxy paint primer is designed for use on floors to improve the longevity of paint and coatings. This low-odor primer can be used in enclosed occupied areas. For indoor use only. The size listed is the combined total of the two parts. Apply with a brush or roller.
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    Can—Acrylic Plastic
    1Water Based40 min.4335 ft² @ 2 mil120Water BasedAluminum, Steel, CeramicWhite0000000000000
     
    Can—Epoxy
    1Water Based3 hr.7425 ft² @ 2 mil9085Solvent Based, Water BasedAluminum, Ceramic, ConcreteGray000000000000
     

    Low-Odor Paint Primers for Metal

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Paint Primers. Low-Odor Paint Primers for Metal.
    Use these paint primers on metal surfaces in enclosed occupied areas, such as hospitals, schools, and offices. They have excellent resistance to moisture and corrosion and bond well to metal to extend the life of paint and coatings. Apply with a brush, roller, or sprayer.
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    Can—Acrylic Plastic
    1Water Based302215 ft² @ 2 mil350Water BasedAluminum, Steel, Iron, Galvanized Iron, Galvanized Steel, Masonry, ConcreteGray00000000000000
     

    Odorless Paint Thinners

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Paint Thinners. Odorless Paint Thinners.
    Avoid the fumes and strong smell of traditional paint thinners with these odorless paint thinners. They're often used for cleanup and to thin paint for spray applications.
    Cannot Be Sold To—They cannot be sold to the areas listed due to product labeling requirements and/or local regulatory limits on VOCs (volatile organic compounds).
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    1Solvent BasedSolvent BasedCalifornia, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Michigan, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Rhode Island, Utah, Outside United States0000000000000
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