Do you have a coating that would be easy to apply and quick drying that would improve the appearance of our castings and eliminate the hand grinding? Ask an ExpertPublished: 1/11/2011
What is the best pretreatment for the aluminum surface for maximum corrosion resistance and adhesion, recognizing that specific primers are recommended by adhesive suppliers for their systems? Ask an ExpertPublished: 1/11/2011
One of my good customers brought in a plastic engine cowling from a 30-year-old radio controlled aircraft kit that he had trouble painting. He said he thought the cowling was ABS and has been building this model for the past 6 years! He was unable t... Ask an ExpertPublished: 1/11/2011
Because of the changes in our factory manufacturing sequence and production line, we are storing these parts for at least 13 hours before they are painted. In a management meeting, we discussed whether the storage of these parts before painting, or ... Ask an ExpertPublished: 1/10/2011
On certain sheet metal parts made of 16-gauge cold rolled steel, we have trouble with spot weld marks showing through the paint finish. How do we eliminate this problem? Ask an ExpertPublished: 1/10/2011
One of our customers has 48 steel valves ranging from from 6–48 inches. These valves were supplied to our customer coated with a high temperature one-pack silicone coating system. We have been instructed to repaint these valves. Ask an ExpertPublished: 9/1/2010
We have been using cor rinse 404. Could you tell me if there are any issues with adhesion with different paints systems? How do you check if the metal is clean? Ask an ExpertPublished: 6/1/2007
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I just read the article about active enzymes (passivated microscopic layer?) in stainless steel, don’t coat it and so on. Ask an ExpertPublished: 6/1/2005