Metric paint
19th January 1973, Page 66
19th January 1973
Page 66
Page 66, 19th January 1973
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A free leaflet, "Tins of paint" from the Metrication Board sets Out the standard metric ranges and the appropriate spreading capacities.
The standard range of tin sizes agreed by the industry is 5 litres, 2.5 litres, 1 litre, 500 millilitres and 250 millilitres. Tin diameters have not changed. Old brushes will fit the new tins.
Information in the leaflet is based on statements by the Paintmakers' Association and is published by the Board only after consultation.
Obtainable from: Information Office, Metrication Board, 22 Kingsway, London WC2B 6LE. (State what quantity rec and quote reference nu MG11 .)