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Division 700 — Materials

708Paints and Preservatives

ME · 2020 Standard Specifications✓ Full text on BuildSpecBook pages 726–726 Save this section

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SECTION 708 - PAINTS AND PRESERVATIVES

708.01 Exterior Ready Mixed Paint Exterior paint for wood str uctures should be a

good quality house paint approved by the Resident.

708.03 Pavement Marking Paint Paint for final and temporary p avement marking

shall meet the requirements of the Maine DOT Maintenance Fast-Dry Water-Based Traffic Paint on file at the Traffic Section in Augusta. Glass beads shall conform to the requirements of AASHTO M 247, Type I.

708.04 Tree Wound Paint Tree wound paint shall be an approved waterproof,

adhesive, and elastic paint, manufactured and customarily used for painting cuts on trees. It shall contain an antiseptic ingredient and be free from kerosene, creosote, coal tar, or any other injurious material.

708.05 Timber Preservative Timber preservatives shall conform to the

requirements of AASHTO M 133 and AWPA Standard U1. All preservatives shall meet the requirements of the US EPA regulations under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act.

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Source: Standard Specifications — Highways and Bridges, 2020 Edition. Pages 726–726 of 817. View official source ↗
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