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Three sets of documents focus on the key components of beneficial change in small auto refinish shops. Compiled from real-life shop experiences, the documents serve as worker protection and pollution prevention goals for the small shop.
- DfE Auto Refinishing Best Practices Outreach Kit [Web Only]
September 2003
Developed for site visits and train-the-trainer workshops, this kit serves as an excellent resource for autobody and refinish shops. The Kit contains best practices checklists for each auto refinish activity, fact sheets, case studies, health and safety information, lists of manufacturers and suppliers of equipment, and other useful information for shop owners and technicians.
- Autobody Refinishing General Best Shop Practices: Safe Work Practices that Reduce Worker Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals [Web Only]
EPA-744-R-98-008 * (9 pp) * September 1998
PDF version of Autobody Refinishing General Best Shop Practices (24 KB)
This document focuses on the key components of beneficial change in small auto refinish shops. Compiled from real-life shop experiences, the documents serve as worker protection and pollution prevention goals for the small shop.
- Best Practices for the Paint Mixing Room [Web Only]
(EPA/744-F-00-003)
June 2000, 2 pages
PDF version of Best Practices for the Paint Mixing Room (204 KB)
Para la versi�n de Español, vea Mejores Practicas en el Cuarto de Mezclar Pintura [PDF] (187 KB)
(EPA/744-F-00-003A)
junio 2000 (revisado noviembre 2001), 2 paginas
- Best Practices for Auto Refinishers When Spray Painting [Web Only]
(EPA/744-F-00-002)
June 2000, 1 page
PDF version of Best Practices for Auto Refinishers When Spray Painting (291 KB)
Para la versi�n de Español, vea Mejores Practicas para Retocadores de Automoviles Usando Pistolas de Rocio [PDF] (182 KB)
(EPA/744-F-00-002A)
junio 2000 (revisado noviembre 2001), 1 pagina
- Breathing Easy [Draft] [PDF] (222 KB) [Web Only]
(EPA/744-F-02-008)
May 2002, 4 pages
This fact sheet provides practical information and guidance to auto refinish shops on how to ensure proper ventilation of the paint mixing room. The information includes ventilation system basics and diagrams, risk reduction ideas, common mistakes, tips, and design considerations.
- HVLP Spray Guns Best Practices Checklist [Web Only]
(EPA 744-F-03-012)
PDF version of HVLP Spray Guns Best Practices Checklist
- Paint Mixing Best Practices Checklist [Web Only]
(EPA 744-F-03-008)
PDF version of Paint Mixing Best Practices Checklist
- Sanding Best Practices Checklist [Web Only]
(EPA 744-F-03-006)
PDF version of Sanding Best Practices Checklist
- Solvent Wipe Down Best Practices Checklist [Web Only]
(EPA 744-F-03-007)
PDF version of Solvent Wipe Down Best Practices Checklist
- Spray Gun Cleaning Best Practices Checklist [Web Only]
(EPA 744-F-03-010)
PDF version of Spray Gun Cleaning Best Practices Checklist
- Spray Painting Best Practices Checklist [Web Only]
(EPA 744-F-03-009)
PDF version of Spray Painting Best Practices Checklist
High-Volume, Low-Pressure Spray Guns
These fact sheets provide practical information and advice to guide shops from conventional to best practices.
Supplied Air Respirators
These fact sheets provides practical information and advice to guide shops from conventional to best practices.
Worker Health And Safety
These fact sheets provides practical information and advice to guide shops from conventional to best practices to preserve worker health.
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