Sherwin-Williams achieves GreenGuard rating

Sherwin-Williams, through its industrial wood coatings division, announced that 10 of its wood finishing products have achieved GreenGuard Gold Certification for low chemical emissions into indoor air during product usage.

Seven Sherwin-Williams formaldehyde-free finishing (F3) products have held GreenGuard Gold Certification for several years. The F3 line is an advanced offering of high-performance wood finishes containing no formaldehyde or ingredients that may emit formaldehyde, and may be used as drop-in replacements for traditional catalyzed products with the same ease, performance and quality, according to the company.

New to the list are Sher-Wood 5421W universal primer and Sayerlack white and clear Hydroplus.

“Sherwin-Williams GreenGuard Gold Certified wood finishing products provide manufacturers the assurance that they are getting Sherwin-Williams quality and low chemical emissions ” Joe Kujawski, global director of marketing for the industrial wood coatings division, said in a statement.

For more, visit AWFS booth No. 5815 and www.sherwin-williams.com.