GS-36

Adhesives for Commercial Use

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Our standard for commercial adhesives establishes environmental requirements for adhesives intended and labeled for commercial use, adhesives applied onto substrates, and aerosol adhesives.

The standard includes product performance requirements and environmental and health requirements such as reduced toxicity, hazardous ingredients, and volatile organic compounds (VOCs).

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Standard Revisions

Latest version: Edition 2.1, July 12, 2013

Recent Changes: GS-36 underwent corrections and/or clarifications and was re-published on January 26, 2024. For details on the non-substantive changes made to this standard, please see the Standard Documents Library