Liquid Coating
Black Coating for Aluminum
Question: I am doing some research on the full range of potential coatings and associated application methods to apply a uniform black coating to the surface of an aluminum automotive condenser product. "Normal" spray techniques, for both liquid and powder, and the associated ovens and material handling equipment, are very expensive and labor intensive.
Read MorePainting Molded Polyurethane
Question: Do you have information concerning the painting of urethane?
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Painting More Efficiently
To keep your customers happy, paint managers must produce high-quality parts. To keep the boss happy, paint managers must also do it efficiently...
Read MoreStopping Zinc Phosphate Sludge
In the September 2000, Painting Clinic, I answered a question from L.V. about zinc phosphate sludge.
Read MorePrepaint Treatments
Question: We are currently plating zinc and yellow chromate for a customer.
Read MoreBlistering at Weldments
We are electrocoating cold-rolled-steel parts. The problem we are having is blistering around the weld areas. We are using an iron phosphate.
Read MoreMetallic Finish on Wrought Iron
Question: I am from India and have just begun a small workshop to make and design wrought iron accessories.
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