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ber 1 0, 2008 Reg . I I , Rule 2.26, Pag e 1 RULE 2.26 MOTOR VEHICLE AND M OBIL E EQUIPMENT COATING OP ERATIONS ADOP TED April 27, 1994 RE VI SED November

9, 1994 RE VI SED August 13, 1997 RE VI SED May

14, 2008 RE VI SED Dec ember

10, 2008 IN DE X 100 GENERAL

10 1 PURPOS E 102 APPL I CABI L I TY 103 SEVERABI L I TY 110 EXEMPTI ON - G ENERAL 11 1 EX EM PTI ON- P RO HI B I TI ONOF SAL E O R MA NU F AC TU RE 112 EXEMPTI ON - A PPL I CATI ON REQUI REMENTS 200 DEF INITIONS

201 ADHESI ON PROMOTER 20 2 AE RO SOL

CO AT I NGPRO DU CT 203 ANTI GLARE/SAFETY COATI NG 204 ASSEMBL Y L I

NE 205 ASSOCI ATED PARTS AND COMPONENTS 206 AUTOMOT I VE COATI NG 207 AUTOMOT I VE COATI NG COMPONENT 208 AUTOMOT I VE REFI NI SHI NG F ACI L I TY 20 9 CA TA L YST 210 CL EAR COATI

NG 211 COATI

NG 212 COL OR COATI

NG 21 3 CO NT RO LDE VI CE 21 4 CO L OR

MA TCH 215 EL ECTROSTATI C SP RAY APPL I CATI ON 216 EMI SSI ON CONTROL SYSTEM 217 EXEMPT COMPOUNDS 218 GRAPHI C DESI GN APPL I CATI ON 219 GROUP IVEHI CL ES 220 GROUP I IVEHI CL ES AND EQUI PMENT 221 HI GH-V OLUME, L OW-PRES SURE (HVL P) SP RAY EQUI PMENT 222 L ARGE/HEAVYDUTY TRUCKS 223 L I GHT AN D MEDIUM DUTY T RUCKS AND VANS 224 METAL L I C/I RI DESCENT TOPCOAT 225 MOBI L E EQUI PMENT 2 2 6 M O T O R

V E H IC LE 227 MUL TI -COL OR COATI NG 228 MUL TI -STAGE TOPCOAT SYSTEM 229 PREC OAT 230 PRETREATMENT COATI NG 231 PRI MERY ol o- S ol an o A Q MD

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NG 236 SOL VENT 237 SPEC I AL TY COATI NGS 2 3 8 S P O T R E P A IR 239 SURFACE PREP ARATI ON AND CL EANUP 240 TEMPORARY PR OTECTIVE COATI NG 241 TOPCOAT 24 2 TRA

NSF ER E F F I CI EN CY 243 TRUCK BED L I

NER COATI

NG 244 UNDERB ODY COATI NG 245 UNI FORM F I

NI SH COATI

NG 24 6 VO L AT I L E O RG AN I C CO MPO UN DS( VO C) 247 VOLATI L E ORGANI C COMP OUND ( VOC) CONTEN T 300 STANDARDS

301 COATI

NG L I MI TS 302 COATI

NG L I MI TS 3 0 3 M O S T R E S T R IC T IV E V O C LIM IT 304 APPL I CATI ON REQUI REMENTS 305 EMI SSI ON CONTROL SYSTEM 306 STORAGE AND D I SPOS AL - GENE RAL 30 7 REQ UI REM EN TS F OR SURF AC E PREPA RA TI ONAN D C L EA NU P M A T E R IA LS 308 SPEC I AL TY COATI NGS 309 PREC OAT L I MI TATI ON 310 TOXI C AI R CONTAMI NANT 40 0 AD M IN ISTR

AT IV E REQU IREM EN TS 401 PROHI BI TI ON OF POSS ESSI ON 402 PROHI BI TI ON OF SPEC I FI CATI ON 40 3 PRO HI B I TI ONOF SAL E O R MA NU F AC TU RE 404 COMPL I ANCE STATEMENT REQUI REMENT 405 L AB EL I

NG REQUI REMENTS 406 HVL P MARKI

NG 407 OPERATI ON AND MAI NTENAN CE PL AN (O &M PLAN) 500 MONITORINGAND RECORD S

501 RECORD KEEPI NG - G ENERAL 502 RECORD KEEPI NG - EMI SSI ON CONTROL SYSTEM 50 3 REC ORD KEE PI NG- P RO HI B I TI ONOF SAL E O R MA NU F AC TU RE 504 BU RDEN OF PROOF 505 REPORTI

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601 GENERAL 602 VOC CONTENT 603 EXEMPT COMPOUNDS 604 EXEMPT COMPOUNDS -METHYL ACETATE, ACETON E, T-B UTYL AC ETA TE, AND P ARAC HL OR OBENZOT RI FLUOR I DE ( P CBT F) 605 CAL CUL ATI ON OF VOC CONTENT 606 CAL CUL ATI ON OF VOC CONTENT O F COATI NG SYSTEM 60 7 TRA

NSF ER E F F I CI EN CY 60 8 HV L P EQ UIVA L EN CY 60 9 CA PTU RE E F F I CI EN CY 61 0 CO NT RO LEF F I CI EN CY 61 0 OV ERA L LCA PTU RE A ND CO NT RO LEF F I CI EN CY 612 I RI DESCENT PARTI CL ES I N METAL L I C/I RI DESCENT TOPCOAT 613 ACI D CONCENTRATI ON I N PRETREATMENT WASH P RI MERY ol o- S ol an o A Q MD

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ber 1 0, 2008 Reg . I I , Rule 2.26, Pag e 4 100 GENERAL 101 P UR P OSE: Th e p ur p o s e o f th i s r u l e i s t o l i m i tth e e m i s s i o no f v o l at i l e or g a nic c omp ound s ( VO Cs) fr om c oatin g op e ra tio ns a sso c iate d w ithmot or ve hic le s, mob ile e qu ipm e nt, and

a sso c iate d p art s a

nd c omp on e nts

. 102 AP P LICABILIT Y: The provisions of this rule a re a pplicable to any

person who uses, applies or solicits the use or application of a

ny co at i n g o n motor vehicles or mob ile e qu ipm e nt, and

the ir pa rt s and c omp on e nts , or any pe rs on wh o s up pli e s, se lls , offe rs for sa le, m anufa cture s or di stributes within the Dis trict, any materia l subject to the provisions of this rule. 103 SEVERABIL ITY: I f any provision, clause , sentenc e, par ag raph, se ction or par t of this rule for a

ny rea son is judged to be unconstitutional or invalid, such judge ment shall not affe ct or invalidate the re mainder of the rule. 110 EX EM P TIO N - G EN ER AL : The provis i o n s of this rule, except for Section 503, Bu rd en o f P ro o f, s h al l n o tap p l y t o th e f o l l o wi n g: 11 0. 1 Ap pli c atio n o f a e ro so l c oatin gpr od uc ts. 11 0. 2 Any a

uto mot ive c oatin g that is so ld, su pp lie d, or of

fe re d for sa le in 0 .5 fl uid ounc e or sma lle r c on ta ine rs int e nd e d to be us e d b y the g ener al pu

bli c to re pa ir tiny surf a c e imp e rf

e c tio ns
. 11 0. 3 Any

c oa tin ga pp lie d to mot or veh ic le s o r m ob ile e qu ipm e nt, or the ir associate d parts and c omponents duringmanufa cture on an asse mbly line. 11 0. 4 Any

a uto mot ive c oatin gthat is of fe re d f or sa le , sold or manu fa c tur e d f

or us e outsi de of the Di str ic t. 111 EX EM P TIO N

- P R O H I B I T I O N O F S A L E O R M A N U F A C TU RE : The provisions of S ec t i o n 4 0 3 shall not apply to any automotive coatingthat is offer ed fo r s a le , s old

or sh ipp e d f

or re fo rm ulatio n o r r e pa c ka g ing , or any c oatin gwh os e e mis sio ns to t

he atmo sp he re are c on tr oll e d b y an emi ssi on c on tr ol s y ste m th at me e ts the re quirements of Sec tion 305. 112 EX EM P TIO N - A P P LIC AT ION RE QU IREM EN TS: The provisions of Section 30 4 o f t his Rul e sh a ll not

a pp ly to t he a pp lic atio n o f u

nd e rb od y c oatin g s, g ra

ph ic desig n applications, truck be d liner coatings, or any coating use of less than one (1) fluid ounce ( 29.6 milli liters). 200 DEF INITIONS 201 ADHE S I O N PROMOTE R: A coating whic h is labeled a nd formulated to be applied to uncoated plastic surfa ces to fa cilitate bondingof subseque nt coating s, and on which, a subse quent coating is applied. 202 AEROSOL COATING P RODUCT: A pre ssuriz ed coating pr oduct containing pigme nts or resins that dispenses produc t ingr edients by means of a

propellant, a

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manu a l me ans
. 205 ASSOCIATE D PARTS AND COM P ONENTS: Any str uc tur e s, de vic e s, pie c e s, modules, sect i o ns, assemblies, subassemblies, or e lements of motor vehic les or mo bi le equipm e nt t

hat are de signe d to be a pa rt of mot or ve hic le s o r m ob ile equipment but which ar e not attached to motor vehicles or mobile e quipment at the t i m e o f c o at i n gth e s tr

u c tur e , d e v i c e , p i e c e , m o d u l e , s e c t i o n , a s s e mb l y, s u

b a s s e mb l y, or e le me nt. “ As so c iate d p art s a nd c omp on e nts ” do e s n ot i nc lud e c ir c uit bo ard s. 206 AUTOMOTIVE COATING: Any coatingor coating c omponent used or rec ommended fo r use in motor vehic le or mobile equipment re finishing, se rvice , maintenanc e, re pair, re storation, or mo d if ic ation, except metal platingactivities. Any ref ere nce to a

utomotive refinishing or automotive coating made by a per son on the container or in product literature c onstitut es a r ecommend at i o n for use in motor vehicle or mobile equipment ref

inishing. 207 AUTOMOTIVE COATING COMP ONENT: An y p o rt i o no f aco at i n g i n cl u d i n g, but n ot li mi ted to, a

re du c e r o r t

hinne r, ton e r, ha

rd e ne r, and

a dd iti ve , whic h is rec ommended by

any person to distributors or end- users for use in an a utomotive c oatin g , o r whic h is su

pp lie d f or or us e d in an autom oti ve c oatin g . The ra w m ate ri a ls us e d to pr od

uc e the c omp on e nts are no t con sid e re d a uto mot ive c oatin gc omp on e nts

. 208 AUTOMOTIVE REFINISHINGF ACILITY: Any shop, business, l ocation, or pa rc e l of land wh e re mot or

ve hic le s o r mo bil e e qu ipm e nt o r t he ir a sso c iate d p art s and compone nts are coate d, including a utobody collision repair shops. “ Automotive Re f in is h in g F a c il it

y ” d o e s n o t in c lu d e th e o r ig in a l e qu ip me n t ma nu f a c tu r in gplant wher e the motor ve hicle or mobile e quipment is completely assembled. 209 CA TA LY ST: A substance whose pre sence initiates the rea ction betwee n chemica l c omp ound s. 210 CLEAR COATING: Any coatingthat contains no pig ments and is labeled and fo rm u l at edfo r ap p l i ca t i o no v er a c o l o r c o at i n g o r c l ea r c o at i n g. 211 COATING: A m ate ri a l w hi ch is a pp lie d to a

surf a c e and fo rm s a fi lm i n o rd e r t o beautify , prese rve, r epair , or protec t such a surf ace
. 212 COLOR COATING: Any pigme nte d c oatin g , e xclu din ga dh e sio n p ro mot e rs , primers, a nd multi-color coating s, that require s a subseque nt clear coatingand which is applied over a primer, adhesion promoter, or color c oating . Color coating s include metallic/iridesce nt color coatings.Y ol o- S ol an o A Q MD

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ber 1 0, 2008 Reg . I I , Rule 2.26, Pag e 6 213 CO NT RO L D EV IC E: Equipment such as a n incinerator or adsor

b e r u s e d to p reve nt air pollutants from re achingthe ambient air

. 214 COLOR MATCH: The ability of a r epair

coatingto blend into an exis ting c oating so that color diffe renc e is not visible. 215 ELE CTROSTAT IC SPR AY AP P LICATION: Any method of spray application of coatings wher e an elec trostatic attrac tion is cr eate d betwee n the par t to be coate d and the pa int pa rt ic le s. 216 EMISSI ON CONTROL SYS TEM: A control de vice a nd its associated c ollection sy ste m. 217 EX EM P T C OM P OU ND S: As define d in District Rule 1.1, Gene ral Provisions and Def initions

. 218 G RA P HIC DESIGN AP P LICATION: The application of l og os, letters, numbers and g raphic s to a painted surf ace , with or without th e u se of a template by

brush, roller, or airbrush.

219 G RO UP I V EHI CL ES: Pa sse ng e r c ars , la rg e /he avy duty tr uck c a

bs and c ha ssi s, light a nd me dium duty

tr uc ks and va ns , a nd mot or c y c le s. 220 G RO UP II V EHI CL ES A ND EQU IP M EN T: P ub li c tr ans it b us e s and mob ile e qu ipm e nt. 221 H I GH -V O L UM E , L O W -PR E S S UR E (H VL P) SP RA Y E QU IP M EN T: Spray equipment per

manently labeled a s such and which is desig ned and ope rate d betwee n 0.1 and 10 pounds per square i n ch (psig ) air a tomiz ing pr essure measure d dy namic a lly at th e c e nte r o f t

he a ir c a p a nd at th e a ir ho rn s. 222 LA RGE/HE AV Y D UT Y T RU CK S: Any tr uc k h avin ga

manu fa c tur e r' s g ro ss ve hic le we ig ht r atin gof

ov e r 3 0, 00 0 p ound s. 223 LIG HT AN D M ED IU M DU TYTR UC K S AN D V AN S: Any truck or van having a manu fa c tur e r' s g ro ss v e hic le we ig ht r atin gof 30 ,0 00 po un ds or

le ss. 224 M ETA LLIC /IRID ESC EN T TOP CO AT : Any coatingwhich conta ins more than 5 g /l (0.042 lb/ga l) of m etal or iridesce nt particle s, as applied, wher e such particles are vis ibl e in t

he dr ie d f ilm

. 225 M OBI LE EQ UI P M EN T: Any equipment which may

be dra wn or is cap able of be ingdr ive n o n r a ils or

on a ro a dw ay , in c lud ing , b ut n ot l imi te d to , tr a ins , r a ilc ars , tr uc k b od ie s, tr

uc k tr a ile rs , c ampe r s he lls , mo bil e c ra ne s, bu lld oze rs , s tr e e t c le ane rs , g olf ca rts and implements of husbandr y or agriculture. 226 MOTOR VEHICLE : Any se lf -p ro pe lle d ve hic le , inc lud ing but no t li mit e d to , c ars , tr uc ks , b us e s, g olf

c art s, va ns , mo tor c yc le s, tank s, and arm or e d p e rs onne l c arr ie rs
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ber 1 0, 2008 Reg . I I , Rule 2.26, Pag e 7 227 MULTI-COLOR COATING: Any coating that exhibi ts more than one color in the dried film af

ter a single application, is pac kag ed in a sing le containe r, and hide s surfa ce de fec ts on area s of heavy use, and which is a pplied over a

primer or adhesion promoter. 228 M U LT I

- ST A G E TO P C OA T SYSTEM: A topcoat sy stem composed of e ither a basec oat / c le ar c o at ( 2 s ta g e ) , a b a s e c o at / mi d c o at / c le ar c o at ( 3 s ta g e ) , or a g roundcoat / basecoat / midcoat / clear coat ( 4 stag e). 229 P RE CO AT : Any coatingwhich is a

pplied to ba

re metal primarily to de activate the me ta l s ur f

a c e p r io r to a

p p li c ati o n o f a s u

b s e qu e n t w ate r - b a s e p r im e r s ur f a c er. A prec oat shall be a

coatingthat dries by

ox idation or che mical poly merization. 230 PRET RE AT ME NT CO AT IN G: Any coatingwhich con t ains a minimum of one half (0.5) perc ent ac id by weig ht and n o t m o re tha n 16 perc ent solids by

weig ht nece ssary to pr o v i de surf

ace etchingand is labele d and for mulated for a

pplication direc tly to bare metal surfa ces to provide corr osion resistance and adhe sion. 231 P RIMER: Any co at i n g , which is labele d and for mulated for a

pplication to a subst ra t e t o provide 1) a bond betwee n the substrate a nd subsequent coats, 2) corr osion resistance , 3) a smooth substrate surfa ce, or 4) re sistance to pene tration of subsequent coats, and on which a subsequent coa

ting is applied. Primer s may be pigme nted. 232 P RIMER SEALER: Any coatingwhich is labele d and formulated f or application pr ior to t he a pp lic atio n o f a

c olo r c oatin g fo r the purp os e of c olo r un if or mity , o r t o promote t he a

b il it y o f th e un d e r ly

in gc o ati n gto r e s is t p e n e tr ati o nb y th e c o lor co at i n g. 233 P RIMER SURF ACER: Any coating applied prior to the application of a topcoat for the purp os e of

c or ro sio n r e sis tanc e , a dh e sio n o f t he top c oat, a

nd wh ic h p ro mot e s a un if or m surf a c e by fi lli ngin s ur fa c e imp e rf

e c tio ns
. 234 REDUCER: Th e so lve nt u se d to thi n e name l. 235 SINGLE-STAGE COATING : Any pigme nted coating, e x cludingprimers a nd multi-color coating s, labeled a nd formulated f

or applica t i o n wi thout a subsequent clea r coat. Single-stag e coatings include single -stag e metallic/iridesc ent coatings. 236 S O L VE NT : A VOC-c ontaining f luid used to perfor

m surfac e pre paration and c le anin gop e ratio ns
. 237 SP EC IA LTYCO AT IN G S: Unique coatings a nd compliant coating s with additives wh i ch ar e n ec es s ary

d u e t o unu s u al j o b p er fo rm an ce re qu i re m en t s
. S ai d co at i n gs inc lud e , b ut a

re no t li mit e d to , a dh e sio n p ro mot ers , un if or m f ini shble nd e rs , e la sto me ri c mate ri a ls, g los s fl atte ne rs , br ig ht me ta l tr im r e pa ir , a nd anti -g lare /sa fe ty c oatin g s. 238 SPOT REP AIR: Re pa ir of an are a on a mot or ve hic le , pie c e of mob ile e qu ipm e nt, or assoc iated par

ts or components of less than 1 squa re foot (929 squar e ce ntimeters).Y ol o- S ol an o A Q MD

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ber 1 0, 2008 Reg . I I , Rule 2.26, Pag e 8 239 SURF ACE P REP ARAT I O N A ND CL E AN UP: T h e r emoval of c ontaminants such a s d us t, s oil , oil, g re a se , etc ., pr ior to any ste p in a manu fa c tur ingpr oc e ss f

ro m pa rt s, pr od uc ts, too ls, ma c hin e ry , e qu ipm e nt, and g e ne ra l w or

k a re a s. 240 T E M PO RARY PROT EC TI VE CO AT IN G: Any coatingwhich is labele d and formulated f

or the p u rp o s e of te mporarily protec ting a

rea s from over spray

or mecha nical dama g e. 241 TOP CO AT : Any coatingapplied over

a primer , primer sy stem, or an orig inal OEM fi nis h f or the purp os e of

pr ote c tio n o r a

pp e ara nc e . F or the purp os e s o f t

his Rul e , s oli d

AVE RAGE color and metallic/iridesce nt topcoats are sing le stag e applica tions, the VOC of a multi stag e topcoat sy stem will deter mine compliance with the VOC st andar ds in Section 301 of this Rul e. 242 TRANSF ER EFF ICIENCY: Th e ratio of the amou nt o f c oatin gso lid s a dh e ri ngto the ob je c t be ing c oate d to the tot a l amou nt of c oatin g so lid s sp ra

y e d, e xpre sse d a s a perc entag e. 243 TR

U C K BED LINE R COATING : An y co at i n g, ex cl u ding c lear , color, multi-color, and sin g le sta g e c oatin g s, la

be le d a nd fo rmul ate d f

or a pp lic atio n to a

tr uc k b e d to protec t it from surfac e abr asion. 244 UNDERBODY COATING : Any c oatin gla

be le d and fo rm

ulate d fo r a

pp lic atio n to whee l wells, the inside of door panels or fende rs, the under side of a tr unk or hood, or the unde rside of the motor vehicle. 245 UNIF ORM F INISH COATING: Any coating l ab el ed and formulated f or application to t h e ar ea around a spot repair

for the pur

pose of blendinga re paire d are a’s c olor or cle ar c oat to match the a ppear ance of an a djacen t ar ea’s exis ting co at i n g. 246 VOLATILE ORGA NIC COMP OUNDS(VOC): As define d in Rule 1.1, Gener al Pr ov isi on s and

De fi nit ion s. 247 VOLATILE ORGA NIC COMP OUND (V OC) CONTENT: Weight of V OC per volume of mater ial as ca lculated pur suant to the applica ble Sections of 600. 300 STANDARDS 301 CO AT IN GLIM ITS: Until J uly 1, 2009, any

person who applies coating s to Group Ior I Ive hic le s, mob ile e qu ipm e nt, the ir pa rt s and com pone nts , s ha ll c omp ly wi th Sections 301.1 or 301.2 of this Rule.Y ol o- S ol an o A Q MD

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ber 1 0, 2008 Reg . I I , Rule 2.26, Pag e 9 301.1 G r o u p I V e hic le s. A person sha ll not refinish Group I vehicles, the ir parts a

nd c omp on e nts , o r G ro up I Ive hic le s and mob ile e qu ipm e nt whe re c olo r m atc h is require d, using a

ny coatingwith a re g ulatory VOC content in e x cess of the following limit s, expressed as grams of VOC per liter ( or pounds per g allon) of c oatingapplied, excluding water a

nd exempt compounds

COAT I NG RE GUL AT ORY VOC CONT E NT P re tre a tme n t C oa ting 7 8 0 g/l (6 .5 lb s/ga l) P re c oa t 6 0 0 g/l (5 .0 lb s/ga l) P rim e r/P rim e r su rf

a c e r 2 5 0 g/l (2 .1 lb s/ga l) P rim e r S e a le r 4 2 0 g/l (3 .5 lb s/ga l) Solid C olor T op c oa t 4 2 0 g/l (3 .5 lb s/ga l) M e ta lli c /Iride sc e n t T op c oa t 5 2 0 g/l (4 .3 lb s/ga l) M u lti Sta ge T op c oa t System 5 4 0 g/l (4 .5 lb s/ga l) Sp e c ia ltyC oa ting 8 4 0 g/l (7 .0 lb s/ga l) T e m p ora ry P rote c tive C oa ting 6 0 g/l (0 .5 lb s/ga l) 301.2 Gr oup I I Vehicles and Mobile Eq uip m ent. A per son sh all not finish or re fi nis h G ro up I Ive hic le s and e qu ipm e nt o r thei r parts and c omp on e nts wher e color

match is not require d, using a ny coating with a re g ulatory VOC content in excess of the following limit s, expressed as g rams of V OC per liter (or pounds per g allon) of coating applied, excluding water and ex em pt c omp ound s.

COAT I NG RE GUL AT ORY VOC CONT E NT P re tre a tme n t C oa ting 7 8 0 g/l (6 .5 lb s/ga l) P re c oa t 6 0 0 g/l (5 .0 lb s/ga l) P rim e r 2 5 0 g/l (2 .1 lb s/ga l) P rim e r S e a le r 3 4 0 g/l (2 .8 lb s/ga l) T op c oa t 4 2 0 g/l (3 .5 lb s/ga l) M e ta lli c /Iride sc e n t T op c oa t 4 2 0 g/l (3 .5 lb s/ga l) Sp e c ia ltyC oa ting 8 4 0 g/l (7 .0 lb s/ga l) T e m p ora ry P rote c tive C oa ting 6 0 g/l (0 .5 lb s/ga l)Y ol o- S ol an o A Q MD

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ber 1 0, 2008 Reg . I I , Rule 2.26, Pag e 10 302 COATING LIMITS: E ff ec tive J uly

1, 2009, no person sha ll apply to any motor vehicle, mobile equipment, or associated par ts and components, any

coatingwith a VOC regulatory

conten t , as calculated pursua nt to section 605, in ex cess of the following limit s, except as provided in Sec tion 305:

COATING C ATEGORY RE G UL AT OR Y V OC CONTENT gram s/ l i t er ( p o und s/ gal l o n) Ef f ec t i v e 7/ 1/ 2009 Ef

f ec t i v e 7/ 1/ 2010 Adhe s i on Pr omot er 840 ( 7. 0) 540 ( 4. 5) Cl ea r Coat i n g 250 ( 2. 1) 250 ( 2. 1) Col or Coat i n g 420 ( 3. 5) 420 ( 3. 5) M u l t i

- Col or Coat i n g 680 ( 5. 7) 680 ( 5. 7) Pre t r ea t men t Coat i n g 660 ( 5. 5) 660 ( 5. 5) Pri mer 250 ( 2. 1) 250 ( 2. 1) Pri mer Se al er 340 ( 2. 8) 250 ( 2. 1) Si n g l e- St ag e Coat i n g 420 ( 3. 5) 340 ( 2. 8) T empor ar y Pr ot ec t i v e Coat i n g 60 ( 0. 5) 60 ( 0. 5) T r u ck B ed Li n er Coat i n g 310 ( 2. 6) 310 ( 2. 6) U n der body Coat i n g 430 ( 3. 6) 430 ( 3. 6) U n i f or m Fi n i s h Coat i n g 540 ( 4. 5) 540 ( 4. 5) Any O t h er Coat i n g T y pe 250 ( 2. 1) 250 ( 2. 1) 303 M OST RESTR

IC TIV E V OC LIM IT: I f any wher e on t h e co ntainer of any a uto mot ive c oatin g , o r a

ny la be l or sti c ke r a ff

ixed to t he c on ta iner , o r i n a

ny sa le s, adver tising, or tec hnical literature supplied by a person, any repr esentation is m ade that indicates that the c oatingmeets the de finition of or is rec ommended for use for more than one of the c oatingcate g ories listed in section 302, then the lowest VO C c o n t e n tl i m i ts h a l l a

p p l y. 304 A P P L I C A T I O N R E Q U I R E M EN TS: No person shall apply any coatingto any motor vehicle, mobile e quipment, or associated par ts and components unless one of the followingapplication methods is used: 304.1 Br ush, dip, or roller; 3 0 4

. 2 E l e c tr o s t at i c s p r ay; 30 4. 3 HV L P sp ra

y e qu ipm e nt; 304.4 Use of a spray g un: I f a spray g un is used, t he end user mustdemonstrate that the gun meets the H VLP definition in Section 221 in design a nd use. A satisfac tory

demonstrat i o n must be based on the ma nufac turer’ s published technica l material on the de sign of the gun and by a d em o n s t ration of the operation of t he gun usingan air pressure tip ga

ug e fr om the manufa cture r of the gun.Y ol o- S ol an o A Q MD

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ber 1 0, 2008 Reg . I I , Rule 2.26, Pag e 11 304.5 Any

alternative method that achie ves a tra nsfer eff iciency equivalent to, or highe r than, the a

pplication methods listed in sections 304.1, 304.2 or 304.3 as dete rmined per section 608. Writt en approva l f rom the Executive Off

icer or Air Po ll u ti o nCo n tr o l O f f ic e r o f th e D is tr ic t s h a ll b e o b ta in e d f o r e ach alternative method prior to use. 305 EMISSI ON CONTROL SYS TEM: I n l i eu of c omply ing w ith the VOC content limit s of Section 301 or 302, a person may use a V OC emission control sy stem that controls emissions from the source operation pr ovided the followingconditions are me t: 305.1 The VOC emission control sy stem shall be approved in writing by the APCO, 305.2 The VOC emission control sy stem shall be operated with an overall ca pture and cont r o l e f f ic ie n c y o f at le a s t 8 5 p e r c e n t b y w e igh t d ur in g p e r io d s of e m i s s i o np r o d

u c i n ga c t i v i ty. 306 STOR

AG E AND DI SP OSA L - G EN ER AL : Al l V OC -c on ta ini ngmate ri a ls, wh e ther in

its fo rm fo r i nte nd e d u se or

a s a wa ste or us e d p ro du c t, i nc lud ingite ms such as c loth or paper laden with VOC containing materials, shall be store d in nonabsorbe nt, non-leakingcontainer s which shall be k ep t cl o sed at a ll tim es, except when f illing or e mpty ing, a

nd disposed of in a manne r to preve nt evapor ation of V O C s i n t o th e at m o s p h e r e atth e f a c i l i ty. 307 REQUIREMENTS FOR SURF ACE P REP ARATION AND C LEANUP M AT ERIA LS: Any

so lve nt c le anin gof

a pp lic atio n e qu ipm e nt, pa rt s, pr od uc ts, tools, machinery , equipment, g ener al work a rea s, and the s t o rag e and disposal of VO C- c on ta ini ngmate ri a ls u se d in surf a c e pr e pa ratio n a nd c le anu p o pe ra tio ns sh a ll be ca rried out pur suant to Rule 2.31, Surface Prepar ation and Cleanup. 308 SP EC IA LTYCO AT IN G S: Until J uly 1, 2009, use of a ll spe cialty coating s except antig l ar e/ s afety

coating s shall not ex cee d 5.0 perc ent of a ll coating s applied, on a monthly basis. The a

pplication of topcoats with a specialty coati n g u s ed as an a dd iti ve sh a ll b e su

bje c t to the top c oa

t li mit s in Se c tio ns 30 1. 1 a

nd 30 1. 2 o f t

his Rule. 309 P RECOAT LIMITATIO N: Until July 1, 20 09 , a

pe rs on sh a ll n ot u se pr e c oat in e xce ss o f 2 5 %, by vo lu me, of the amou

nt o f p ri me r s ur fa c e r u se d o n a monthl y ba sis . Purc ha se inv oic e s to ve ri fy thi s li mit atio n s ha ll b e pres ented to t he Ai r Pol lut ion Contr ol O ff

ic e r u po n r e qu e st. 308 TOX IC AI R C ON TA M IN AN T: No per son shall apply a coa ting t o any

motor vehicle, mobile e quipment, or associated par ts and components, cont a in ingcadmium or hexavalent c hromium. 40 0 AD M IN ISTR

AT IV E REQU IREM EN TS 401 PRO H I BITIO N OF P OSS ESS ION: Ef fe c tiv e 7/1 /20 09 , n o p e rs on sh a ll p os se ss at any a uto mot ive re fi nis hin gfa c ility , any auto mot ive c oatin gthat is no t in compliance with section 302 or 305, as a pplicable.Y ol o- S ol an o A Q MD

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ber 1 0, 2008 Reg . I I , Rule 2.26, Pag e 12 402 P ROHIBIT ION OF SP ECIF ICATION: No per son shall speci fy t he use of any coatingto be applied to a motor ve hicle, mobile equipment, or pa rt or compone nt su bje c t to the pr ov isi on s of thi s r ule that do e s n ot m e e t th e lim its and re qu ir e me nts of thi s r ule wh e re su c h a

pp lic atio ns re su lt i n a

vio latio n o f t

his ru le . T he re qu ir e me nts of this Section shall apply to all written or ora l contrac ts, including, but not limit ed to, job orders, unde r the ter ms of which any coating or solvent that is subjec t to the provisions of this rule is to be used or a pplied. 403 P RO HIB ITI ON OF SAL E OR M AN UF AC TU RE : No per son shall manufac ture, blend, re packa g e for

sale, supply , sell, offe r for sale or distribute within the District any coatingif such produc t is prohibited by any of the provisions of this Rule. 404 C O M P L I A N C E S T A T E M E N T RE QU IREM EN T: T h e m an u fa cture r o r r ep acke r of c oatin g s su

bje c t to thi s Ru le sh a ll p ro vid e the fo llo wi ng : 404.1 Until J uly

1, 2009, separ ate data shee ts d es i g natingthe VOC conte nt (as su pp lie d) inc lud ingany re c omm e nd e d thinnin gratio . T he VO C c on te nt s ha ll be expressed as gra m s per liter of coatingless water

and less exempt compounds and may

be dete rmined by

either c alculation or a

naly sis. 404.2 Effe ctive J uly 1, 2009, product data sheets or an equivalent m edium containingthe followinginformation: a. T h e a ctu al VO C co n t en tan d th e re gu l at o ry VO C co n t en tfo r c o at i n gs expressed in g rams per

liter; b. Th e we ig ht p e rc e nta g e of vo lat il es, wate r, and

e xemp t c omp ound s; c. The volume pe rce ntag e of w ater and exempt compounds; and d. The de nsity

of the mate rial in g rams per liter. 405 LA BELI NG

RE QU IREM EN TS: Effe ctive Jul y 1, 2009, the manufacture r and repa ckag er of

automotive coating s or automotive coating c omponents shall include o nal l co n t ai n er s th e ap p l i cab l e u s e c at ego ry (i es ), an d th e V OC a c t u a l fo r c o at i n gs and VOC re g ulatory

for c oating s, as supplied, expressed in g rams per liter. 406 HV LP MAR KING: A p ers on sh a ll n ot s e ll, of

fe r f or sa le , o r d istri bute fo r u se wi thi n th e Di str ic t any HV L P gun wi tho ut a

pe rm ane nt m ark ing , o r a c c ur ate information provided on c ompany l et t er head or in the form of te chnica l literature clea rly identifying the spray g un manufa cture r, salespe rson or distributer, de noting the maxim um inlet air pressur e in psig at which t h e gu n will operate within the para meters spe cified in Sec tion 221 of this Rule. 407 OP ERATION AND MAINTENANCE PLAN (O&M P lan): Any person using a n emission control device pursuant to Section 305 of thi s Ru l e, as a mea ns of c omply in g wi th t

his ru le , mu st s ub mit

wi th t he a pp lic atio n f

or Autho ri ty

to Co ns tr uct , p urs uan t t o Rul e 3. 1, GEN ERAL P ER MI T R EQU I RE ME NTS , an O&M Plan f or the e mis sio n c on tr ol de vic e to t he APC O f

or a pp ro va l. T he O& M Pla

n s ha ll specify operation and maintenanc e proc edure s which will demon s trate c ontinuous operation of the control devic e during periods of emiss ion producing operations. The O& M Plan sha ll a lso spe cify which rec ords must be kept to doc ument these ope ration and maintena

nce pr ocedur es. These rec ords s h al l co m ply with the require ments of Se c tio ns 50 1 a

nd 50 2 of thi s Ru le . A ny

pe rs on us ingan e mis sio n c on tr ol d e vic e mus tY ol o- S ol an o A Q MD

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ber 1 0, 2008 Reg . I I , Rule 2.26, Pag e 13 fully comply with all O&M Plans submitted for a pproval, e ven if such O &M Plans have not yet bee n approve d, unless notified in writing by the APCO. 500 MONITORINGAND RECORD S 501 RE CO RD KEEP IN G- G EN ER AL : Any person using coating s subject to Section 3 0 0 o f t h i s R

u l e s h al l m ai n t ai nan d

h av e a v ai l ab l e a tal l t i m e o ns i t e t h e f o l l o wi n g: 501.1 A cur

rent list of all coatings a

nd additives used subject to this rule, including th e f o l l o wi n g: a. Materia l name and ma nufac turer; b. Application method; c. Coating c ateg ory

and mix ratio spec ific to the coating; and d. Actual VO C content for coating s and the r egulatory VOC content for coating s, as applied. 50 1. 2 Cur

re nt m anu fa c tur e r s pe c if

ic a t i o n s h e e t s , m a

t e r i a ld a t a sh e e ts, te c hn ic a l data sheets , o r air qua lity

data she ets, which list the actua l VOC content for coating s and re g ulatory

VOC content for

coating s of ea ch re ady -to-spray coat i n g (b ased on the manufa cture r’s stated mix ratio) and automotive c oatin gc omp on e nts , a

nd the VO C c on te nt o f e a c h s olv e nt. 501.3 The pe rson shall maintain rec ords on a da ily basis including the following information: a. Coating a

nd mix ratio of c omponents in the coatingused. b. Quantity

of ea ch coating a

pplied. 5 0 1

. 4 P urc h as e r ec o rd s i d en t i fy i n g th e co at i n g ty p e, n am e, an d

v o l u m e o f c o at i n g. 502 RECORD KEEP ING- EMISSION CONTROL SYST EMS: I f c omp lia nc e wi th this rule is achieve d throug h the use of an emis sion control sy stem, in addition to the provisions of Section 501, the owner or oper ator shall maintain: 50 2. 1 Da ily

us a g e re c or ds of

a ll mat e ri a ls u se d s uc h a s c oatin g s, c ata ly sts , a dd iti ve s, and

re du c e rs
. 50 2. 2 Da ily

re c or ds of

ke y op e ratin gpa

ra me te rs su c h a s te mpe ra

tur e s, pres su re s, flowrates, and hours of operation of the control devic e to ver ify compliance of the c apture and contr ol device. 502.3 Maintenanc e wor

k which interf

ere s with the operation of the control devic e. 503 RE CO RD KEEP IN G- P RO HIB ITI ON OF SAL E OR M AN UF AC TU RE : Any person c laiming a n ex em p t i on under Sec tion 111 shall keep a de tailed logof ea ch automotive coatingcomponent and a utomotive coatingmanufa ctu re d, blended, re pa c ka g e d f

or sa le , s up pli e d, so ld, of

fe re d f or sa le , o r d ist

ri bute d s ho wi ng : 503.1 T h e q uantity

manufa cture d, blended, r epac kag ed for sale, supplied, sold, of fe re d f or sa le , o r d ist

ri bute d, inc lud ingsize and numbe r o f c on ta ine rs ; 50 3. 2 Th e re g ulator

y VO C c on te nt f

or c oatin g s;Y ol o- S ol an o A Q MD

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ber 1 0, 2008 Reg . I I , Rule 2.26, Pag e 14 50 3. 3 Th e a c tua l V OC c on te nt f or c oatin g s; 5 0 3

. 4 T o w h o m th e y w e r e s u p p li e d , s o ld , o f

f e r e d f o r s a le , o r d is tr ib u te d , or for whom they

wer e manufa cture d, blended, or repa ckag ed for

sale includingthe name, a ddress, phone number, re tail tax license numbe r, an d valid District permit number; and 503.5 The spec ific exemption being utilized under Section 111. 504 B UR DE N O F PRO O F: Any person c laiming a

n exemption pursuant to S ection 110 or 11 1 sh a ll h ave inf

or matio n ava ila

ble su c h a s p ro du c t data

or mate ri a l sa fe ty

data sheets or r ec o rds t hat would allow the APCO to verif y the elig ibilit y

of the exemption. 505 RE PORT IN G: All rec ords r equire d by this Rul e shall be ma intained on site for a pe ri od of tw o ye ars and

ma de ava ila

ble to t he APC O u

po n r e qu e st. 600 TES T METHO DS AND CALCU LATIONS 601 GENERAL: For

the purposes of this Rule, the followingtest methods or ca lculation methods shall be us ed. Other test methods deter mined to be equivalent and appr oved in writing by

the District an d t h e E P A may also be used. V OC emissions or other pa ra me te rs de te rm ine d to e xce e d a ny lim its e sta

bli sh e d b y thi s Rul e thr ou g h th e us e of any of the fo llo wi ngte st m e tho ds or c a lc ulatio ns sh a ll c on sti tut e a vio latio n o f t

his Rule. 602 VO C C ON TEN T: Th e VO C c on te nt o f c oatin g s, su bje c t to th e pro visio ns of thi s Rule, shall be determined by proce dures c ontained in EPA Refe renc e Te st Method 2 4 ( 4 0 C F R 6 0 , “ D e t e r

m i n at i o n o f V o l at i l e M at t e r C o n t e n t , W at e r C o n t e n t , D e n s i ty, Volume Solids, and W eig ht Soli ds of Surfac e Coating s”). 603 EX EM P T C OM P OU ND S: M ea s ure m en tof exempt compounds shall be deter mined by using A RB Method 432, “ Deter mination of Dichloromethane and 1,1,1- Trich lo r e th an e in

Pa ints an d

Co ati n g s , ” Se p te mb e r

1 2 , 1 9 9 8 : A RB M e th o d 422 “De termination of Volatile Org anic Compounds in Emissi on from Stationary Sources,” J anuar

y 22, 1987; or South Coast Air Qual i t y M an ag ement District (SCAQMD) Method 303-91 “ Deter mination of Ex empt Compounds,” Febr uary 1993. 604 EXEMP T COMP OUNDS -METHYL ACET AT E, ACETONE, T -BUTYL ACETA TE , A N D P A RA C HL OR OBENZ OTRIFLUORIDE (P CBTF) : Measur ement of me thyl ace tate, ac etone t-butyl ace tate and P C BT F, shall be deter mined by using A STM D6133- 0 2, “Standar d Test Method for Ace tone, pChlorobenzotrifluoride, Methyl Acetate or t-Buty l A cetate Content of

Solventborne and Wat e rb or ne Pa int s, Coatin g s, Re sin s, and Raw Mate ri a ls by Di re c t Inje c tio n Into a Ga s Chromatog raph”

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ber 1 0, 2008 Reg . I I , Rule 2.26, Pag e 15 605 CA LC UL AT ION OF VO C C ON TEN T: The VO C content per volume of coating sh a ll b e c a lc ulate d a s f

oll ow s: 60 5. 1 Th e re g ulator

y VO C c on te nt p e r v olume of coat in g s ha ll b e c a lc ulate d le ss wate r a nd le ss e xemp t c omp ound s a s f oll ow s:

con s w ec VOC = W - W - W

mwe c V - V - V

con Where: VOC = Gr ams of VOC pe r liter of material

s W = Wei g ht o f v olatil e c omp ou nd s in g ra ms

w W = Wei g ht o f w ate r i n g ra ms

ec W = Wei g ht o f e xemp t c omp ound s in g ra ms

m V = Volume of

coatingmateria ls in li ters

w V = Volume of

water in liters

ec V = Volume of

exempt compounds in l iters 6 0 5

. 2 Th e a c tu a l V O C c o n te n t p e r v o lume o f c o ati n g s h a ll b e c a lc u late d by the following equation:

con s w ec VOC = ( W - W - W )

m V

con Where: VOC = Gr ams of VOC pe r liter of material

s W = Wei g ht o f v olatil e c omp ou nd s in g ra ms

w W = Wei g ht o f w ate r i n g ra ms

ec W = Wei g ht o f e xemp t c omp ound s in g ra ms

m V = Volume of

materia l in lit ers 606 CALCULATION OF VOC CONTENT OF COATING SYST EM: Until J uly

1, 20 0 9 , th e V O C c o n te n t o f a b a s e c o at/ c le ar c o at c o ati n gs y s te m s h a ll b e c a lc ulated acc ordingto the following formula:

A VERA G E B C CC VOC = VOC + 2VOC 3 The VO C content of a three stag e coating sy stem shall be ca lculated a ccor ding to the following formula:

A VERA G E B C MC CC VOC = VOC + VOC + 2VOC 4 The VOC content of a four stag e coating sy stem shall be calc ulated acc ordingto the following formula:

A VERA G E G C B C MC CC VOC = VOC + VOC + VOC + 2VOC 5Y ol o- S ol an o A Q MD

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ber 1 0, 2008 Reg . I I , Rule 2.26, Pag e 16 Where:

AVE RAGE VO C = Th e ave ra g e of the VO C c on te nt, a s a

pp lie d, and us e d to d e te r mi n e c o mp li an c e w it

h th e s ta n d ar d s in Se c ti o n 301 of this Rul e. GC VOC = The VO C co n t ent, as a pplied, of a pig mented g roundcoat or tinted primer sea ler.

BC VOC = The VO C content, as applied, of a pig m en ted ba se c oat.

MC VOC = The VO C content, as applied, of a tra nslucent mid c oat.

CC 2VOC = The VOC content, as applied, of a transpare nt c le arc oat. 607 TRANSF ER EFF ICIENCY: Tr ans fe r e ff ic ie nc y a s re qu ir e d by

Se c tio n 3 03 of

thi s Rule shall be deter

mined in acc ordanc e with t h e S CAQMD method " Spray Equipment Transf

er Ef ficienc y Test Procedur e for Equipment User,” May 24, 1989. 608 HVLP EQUIVALENCY: Spray equipment HVL P equivalency shall be dete r

mine d by using South Coast Air Quality Man age m ent Dis trict “Guide lines for De mon str atin gEq

uiv a le nc y wi th Di str ic t Ap pr ov e d Tr ans fe r Ef fi c ie nt Spr ay

Guns ” September 26, 2002. 609 CAP TURE EFF ICIENCY: The c apture eff icienc y of a V OC emission control sy stem’s collec tion device shall be determined ac cordingto EPA’s “Guidelines f or De te rm ini ngCa

ptu re Ef fi c ien cy ,” Janu ary

9, 19 95 and

40 CF R 51 , App e nd ix M, Methods 204-204F , as applica ble. 610 CO NT ROL EFF ICIENCY: T h e c o n tr o l e f f ic ie n c y o f a V O C e mi s s io nc o n trol sy stem’s collec tion device sha ll be determined by using EPA Me thods 2, 2A, or 2D for m ea suringflow rates and EPA Method 25, 25A, or 25B f or mea suringtotal g a se ou s o rg anic c on c e ntr atio ns at the inl e t and outle t of the c on tr ol d e vic e . E PA Method 18 or CARB Me thod 422 shall be used to de termine the emissions of exempt c omp ound s. 611 OVERALL CAP TURE AND CONTROL EFF ICIENCY : For V OC emission c on tr ol s y ste ms that c on sis t of a sin g le VO C e mis sion c on tr ol d e vic e , th e ov e ra ll c a ptu re and c on tr ol e ff

ic ie nc y sh a ll b e c a lc ulate d b y

us ingthe fo llo wi nge qu atio n: CEovera ll = [C Eca

pture x CEcontrol] / 100% Where: CEovera ll = Over all Capture a nd Control Efficienc y CEcapture = Capture Ef ficienc y of the c ollection device * CEcontrol = Control Efficienc y of the c ollection device ** *As deter mined in Section 609 **As deter

mined in Section 610 612 IR I D E S C E N T P A R T I C L E S I N M E T A L L I C / I R I D E S C E N T T O P C O A T: Iri de sc e nt p art ic le s in

me ta lli c /ir ide sc e nt t op c oat a s d efi ne d, in S e c tio n 2 24 of thi s Rule shall be determined by the SCAQMD Method 318 " Deter mination of Weight Perce nt Elemental Metal in Coating s by x -Ray Diffr action.”Y ol o- S ol an o A Q MD

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ber 1 0, 2008 Reg . I I , Rule 2.26, Pag e 17 613 ACID CONC ENTRATION IN PRET REATMENT WASH PRIM ER: Ac id conce ntration in pretre atment coating a s defined in Sec tion 230 of this Rule shall be de te rm ine d b y

us ingA S T M D 16 13 -0 6 “ Sta nd ard Te st M e tho d f

or Ac idi ty in V olatil e Solvents and Chemical Intermediates Used in Paint, Var nish, L acque r, and Relate d Products”.