Powder Coating
In an effort to provide the highest possible service, we undertook a world-wide search for improved powder coating methods. As a result, our powder coating line is recognised as one of the most modern systems in operation today.
Advance Metal Products provides a total service for customers needing powder coating. From the initial trial procedures through to storage and distribution, we can coordinate the entire process.
| Automated Powder Coating Line |
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Advance Metal Products Powder Coating line has a 6 stage pre-treatment providing an iron phosphate coating to help prevent corrosion, 10 Nordson Auto Powder Application Guns and manual guns for rapid colour changes. An infra red curing oven reduces curing time resulting in an overall better finish on powder coated parts.
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| High Temperature Batch Oven |
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Advance Metal Products batch oven can reach temperatures in excess of 220° C. With dimensions of 3,000mm x 2,500mm x 2,500mm it is possible to process the largest products or large volumes of smaller components. |
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| Powder Coating Specifications |
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1 |
Fast Break Detergent Stage |
12 to 15 psi |
45 to 50 °C |
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pH 7 to 8 |
(Max. 20 psi |
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Suitable on all metals |
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2 |
High pressure Water Rinse |
10 to 15 psi |
Ambient |
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70 - 105 kPa |
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3 |
Alkali Iron Phosphate Stage |
15 psi |
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Suitable on all metals |
(Max. 20 psi |
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pH 6.0 |
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4 |
High Pressure Water Rinse |
10 to 15 psi |
Ambient |
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5* |
Sealer Rinse Stage |
8 to 10 psi |
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Acid Base |
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pH 6.0 |
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6 |
Fresh Water Rinse |
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Ambient |
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Advance Metal Products guarantee salt spray testing of 500 hours minimum.
* Stage 5 can be replaced with a chrome rinse, which provides in excess of 1,000 hours salt spray testing.
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