When working with aluminium, using lubricating wax can lead to defects in powder coating. Instead of risking it, switch to 3M Scotch-Brite Surface Conditioning Discs and eliminate lubricating wax from your manufacturing process.
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Ensure your products are prepped for the best powder-coated finish with our detailed Venting & Draining Guide. Learn how to position vent and drain holes effectively, optimise hole sizes, and follow best practices for various product types. Download the guide now to enhance quality, reduce defects, and improve turnaround times.
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For applications where graffiti is definitely not an art form, there is a range of powder coated finishes available that allows common graffiti materials to be effectively removed with commercial cleaning agents.
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When working with aluminium materials, it can sometimes be necessary to use a lubricant, coolant or cutting fluid to realise an efficient and effective manufacturing process. One product…
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If you read a term that you don’t understand on our site or posts in the context of powder coating, please refer to the meaning of the terms in our glossary section.
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Saying chemical pre-treatment is not required for galvanised steel is like saying that you’re allowed to drive your car in reverse.
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Just like baking a cake, using a good oven in powder coating can be the difference between a good, durable coating and an undercooked flop (or a burnt, overcooked mess!).
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We often get asked the question: What spray pack primer paint can I use for powder coating? This product is the answer for many applications.
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We often get asked the question: What sealant / adhesive do you know of that is suitable for powder coating? This product is the answer for many applications.
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Even minute amounts of silicone contamination can cause havoc to a powder coated finish. Learn what silicone contamination is, how it occurs and what needs to be done to prevent silicone contamination for powder coated products.
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Powder Coating is a protective and decorative coating that contains no solvent and is applied as a dry powder. But how is such a coating actually made? Well the process is rather complex!
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