Spray-Applied Coating Operation

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-026456",
  "term": "Spray-Applied Coating Operation",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Coatings that are applied using a hand-held device that creates an atomized mist of coating and deposits the coating on a substrate. For the purposes of this subpart, spray-applied coatings do not include the following materials or activities:(1) Coatings applied from a hand-held device with a paint cup capacity that is equal to or less than 3.0 fluid ounces (89 cubic centimeters).(2) Surface coating application using powder coating, hand-held, non-refillable aerosol containers, or non-atomizing application technology, including, but not limited to, paint brushes, rollers, hand wiping, flow coating, dip coating, electrodeposition coating, web coating, coil coating, touch-up markers, or marking pens.(3) Thermal spray operations (also known as metallizing, flame spray, plasma arc spray, and electric arc spray, among other names) in which solid metallic or non-metallic material is heated to a molten or semi-molten state and propelled to the work piece or substrate by compressed air or other gas, where a bond is produced upon impact.\n\n2. Coatings that are applied using a device that creates an atomized mist of coating and deposits the coating on a substrate. For the purposes of this subpart, spray-applied coatings do not include the following materials or activities",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 63.11180 (CFR 2013)",
    "Definition Truncated. For full definition, see 40 CFR 63.742 (CFR 2016)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/spray-applied-coating-operation/"
}