CSSBI S8-2018: Quality and Performance Specification for Prefinished Sheet Steel Used for Building Products

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1. SCOPE
   1.1 The following specifications shall apply to hot-dipped metallic-coated sheet steel prefinished with colours of proven durability and suitable for exterior exposure as delivered from the coil coater. Proven paint systems for building products have been designed for vertical applications whose surfaces are no more than 30° to the vertical
   and non-vertical applications whose surfaces ranging from 5° up to 60° to the  horizontal. It is not recommended for aggressive atmospheric exposure.
   1.2 The prefinish system shall consist of a primer and topcoat continuously applied and cured within the paint manufacturer’s specifications on cleaned, pretreated, metallic-coated substrate. The pretreatment specified shall be zinc phosphate for galvanized steel and metal oxide pretreatment for aluminum-zinc alloy-coated steel, applied in accordance with the pretreatment manufacturer’s specifications.