Use and Care Manual

Urethane Alkyd Semi-Gloss Enamel
• Professional Quality Interior/Exterior Semi-Gloss Finish
• Performance of an Oil-based Paint with Easy Soap & Water Clean-up
• Outstanding Flow & Leveling
• Excellent Adhesion
• Less Odor than Oil-based Paint
• Durable Hard Finish
• Easy Stain Removal
• Mildew-Resistant Paint Finish
NO. 3900 White
NO. 3930 Deep Base
To consult with a Behr Certified Coatings Professional, call 1-800-854-0133 Ext. 2 (U.S.A. only).
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Santa Ana, CA 92705 U.S.A. • behr.com
V.O.C. <50 g/L • REV. 05/21
*LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from the date of purchase, Behr Process Corporation warrants to the original consumer purchaser, (1) that the product meets Behr
Process Corporation’s manufacturing specifications, and (2) the performance of this product when applied according to the label instructions and
specifications. If this product is found not to perform as specified on the label within one year from the date of purchase, Behr Process Corporation
will, at its option and upon presentation of proof-of-purchase (the original receipt), either furnish an equivalent amount of new product or refund
the original purchase price of this product to you. This warranty excludes (1) labor and costs of labor for the application or removal of any
product, and (2) any incidental or consequential damages, whether based on breach of express or implied warranty, negligence, strict
liability or any other legal theory. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above
limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. To the extent permitted by applicable law, any implied warranties including the implied warranties of
merchantability and of fitness for a particular purpose, are limited to the duration of this express warranty. Some states do not allow limitations on
how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also
have other rights, which vary from state to state. To obtain warranty service, call 1-800-854-0133. Behr Process Corporation reserves the right to
inspect any and all application of the product prior to processing your claim made under this warranty.
2 Coats Recommended
for Optimal Durability
Soap & Water
Clean-Up
Dry Time:
2- 4 Hr. Dry to Touch
4-8 Hr. Recoat
Spread Rate:
Rough 350-400 Sq. Ft.
Smooth 500-550 Sq. Ft.
WHITE: READY TO USE OR ADD TINTING COLORANTS.
DEEP BASE: DO NOT USE WITHOUT THE ADDITION OF TINTING COLORANTS.
PROTECT FROM FREEZING.
WHERE TO USE
Properly prepared and primed wood, hardboard, metal, drywall, plaster,
concrete, masonry and other sound above-grade interior/exterior
surfaces. Ideal for Doors, Trim, Molding, Cabinetry, Walls, Railings and
Wrought Iron. Do not use on horizontal surfaces subject to
foot traffic.
PREPARATION
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(Proper Surface Preparation is Required)
All surfaces must be clean, sound, dry and free of any dirt, oil and
grease stains. Remove mildew stains with a mildew stain removing
product. Interior Wood Trim, Door & Cabinetry: Remove all loose
and peeling paint; scuff sand glossy surfaces; caulk and repair
imperfections. Sand all wood surfaces in the direction of the wood
grain to the desired smoothness. Remove all dust from sanded surfaces
with a damp, lint-free cloth. Exterior Wood: Use a product such as
BEHR PREMIUM
®
No. 63 All-In-One Wood Cleaner. Thoroughly rinse the
treated surfaces with clean water and allow to dry before any paint
application. Interior/Exterior Concrete & Masonry: Allow new stucco,
plaster and masonry to cure for 30 days. Use a concrete & masonry
degreaser & cleaner to clean and prepare the surface. Powerwash
to remove chalk on exterior surfaces. Interior/Exterior Metal: Etch
galvanized metal. Follow all label instructions.
PRIME
On Interior/Exterior surfaces with heavy stains, new wood, metal,
concrete and masonry surfaces, use a product such as BEHR
®
Multi-
Surface Interior/Exterior Stain-Blocking Primer & Sealer No. 436 prior to
topcoating with this product.
APPLICATION
DO NOT THIN. Stir before and during application. When working with
more than one can of the same product, intermix to ensure color
uniformity. Use adequate ventilation during application and drying
process. Certain colors may require 2 or more coats to achieve
complete hide and coverage. Use product when air and surface
temperatures are 50-90˚F (10-32˚C). Apply a thin coat using a high
quality synthetic brush, 1/4"-3/8" nap roller or an airless sprayer
(.013"-.017" spray tip). NOTE: If touch-up is necessary, same
application method is recommended.
DRY TIME
Darker colors may require additional dry time. Longer dry time required
in cooler temperatures and higher humidity. Wait at least 7 days before
rinsing or cleaning the surface with a mild, non-abrasive detergent
DISPOSAL
Properly dispose of all soiled rags. For disposal of empty containers and
unused product, contact your household refuse collection service.
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WARNING If you scrape, sand or remove old paint, you may release lead
dust. LEAD IS TOXIC Contact the National Lead Information Center at
1-800-424-LEAD or log on to www.epa.gov/lead .
WARNING Sanding or scraping pressure treated lumber may be
hazardous; wear appropriate protection.
WARNING! IRRITANT CAUSES EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE
RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. CONTAINS: DURON, SODIUM LAURETH
SULFATE, CRYSTALLINE SILCA AND TITANIUM DIOXIDE. Avoid contact with
skin and eyes and avoid breathing vapors, spray mist and sanding dust.
Sanding, grinding or abrading may release sanding dust, which may be harmful if inhaled
and has been shown to cause lung damage or cancer wwith long term exposure. Do not
breateh dusts, vapor, or spray mist. To avoid breathing in dust, vapors, and spray mist, open
windows and doors or use other means to ensure fresh air entry during application, drying,
sanding, and/or abrading. If properly used, a respirator (NIOSH approved with particulate
pre-filter) may offer additional protection and should be used if adequate ventilation cannot
be provided; obtain professional advice before using. If you experience eye watering,
headaches, or dizziness during application or drying, increase fresh air or leave the area.
Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Wash thoroughly after handling. Close container after each
use. FIRST AID: If you experience difficulty in breathing, leave the area to obtain fresh air.
If continued difficulty is experienced, get medical assistance immediately. In case of eye contact,
flush immediately with plenty of water for at least 20 minutes and get medical attention; for
skin, wash thoroughly with soap and water. If swallowed, get medical attention immediately.
CAUTION: KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN – DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY.
WARNING Cancer and Reproductive Harm – www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.