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  The top-tier specification for organic coatings on architectural aluminium, covering fluoropolymer (typically PVDF-based, e.g. Kynar 500 / Hylar 5000) coatings 
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## Abstract

The top-tier specification for organic coatings on architectural aluminium, covering fluoropolymer (typically PVDF-based, e.g. Kynar 500 / Hylar 5000) coatings rated for 10-year South Florida natural-exposure weathering. Specifies salt-spray (4000 hours per ASTM B117), chalk resistance, gloss retention (≥ 50% at 10 years), and colour fade limits. The reference for premium architectural finishes globally.

## Source details

- **Type:** Standard
- **Year:** 2020
- **Issuer / Authors:** American Architectural Manufacturers Association (now FGIA)
- **Official source:** <https://fgiaonline.org/>
- **Access:** Paywalled via FGIA web store
- **Last verified:** 2026-05-21

## Related references

- [AAMA 611](/reference/aama-611-2020) — standard, 2020
- [AAMA 2604](/reference/aama-2604-2017) — standard, 2017