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Polishes Product Compendium CD-ROM (2002): The Sixth edition of Waxes, Polishes, and Floor Finishes Test Methods and General Information Compendium
Member Price $225.00 / Non-Member Price $350.00

This Test Methods and General Information Compendium (the sixth edition) is published by the Polishes and Floor Maintenance Division of the Consumer Specialty Products Association (CSPA). All the test methods contained in this Compendium have been approved by the Division Scientific Committee, the Division Executive Board, and the Board of Directors of CSPA.

The primary purpose of this manual is to provide a concise and accurate source of information on important technical aspects of this industry. The Polishes and Floor Maintenance Division has traditionally stood, and continues to stand,in the forefront of advancement of this objective. This commitment includes development and standardization of accurate and objective test methodology, periodic updating of the members of the industry on technological advances, and promulgation of safe and proper maintenance methods for all floor covering materials.

This comprehensive manual contains official test methods for raw materials, polishes and general information on waxes, polishes and floor finishes. It includes an excellent introduction to polymer and wax technologies for chemical industry professionals without formal training in the area. It is also a valuable resource and training manual for this industry segment. Also included in the compendium package: A summary of a Booz,Allen & Hamilton Study entitled "Performance of No Wax Flooring in the Institutional and Industrial Environment;" two consumer awareness phamphlets, "No Wax Floor - A Mirage or Miracle" and "The Floor Maintenance Manual;" and excerpts in three areas of study, alkali soluble resin technology; polymer technology; wax technology.