For some reason, many of our questions seem to be focused on an effort to gain a better understanding of the principles behind an E-coat system. I’ve recently been engaged in an interesting e-mail dialogue with one reader in particular. Following is... Ask an ExpertPublished: 3/1/2009
Perhaps it’s a sign of the times. Perhaps it’s the state of the economy. For some reason, many of our questions seem to be focused on an effort to gain a better understanding of the principles behind an E-coat system. I’ve recently been engaged in a... Ask an ExpertPublished: 3/1/2009
I am aware of applications where liquid paints are being applied over E-coat, but I am wondering about the feasibility of applying powder coating. Will the powder coating stick well to the E-coat? Could you give me some guidance on that? Ask an ExpertPublished: 12/1/2008
We are striving to develop a logical model for making a vendor selection based on the quotes we are receiving for coating costs and fixture charges. We also want to find a way to include processing loss (parts lost in the coating process) and light ... Ask an ExpertPublished: 12/1/2008
What is the duration or level of over-baking that will cause the coating to chip off of the fastener? Will this happen to product that is run through the process in the same basket? How big of a concern should this be for us? Ask an ExpertPublished: 9/1/2008
Are there any problems I may run into with chemicals leaching out of the liner material that might cause problems with my paint tank? Ask an ExpertPublished: 6/1/2008
In the last Electrocoat Clinic there was a question regarding the availability of an E-coat material with a lower coefficient of friction than standard cathodic epoxy electrocoat materials. Ask an ExpertPublished: 6/1/2008