Pretreatment for Painting

Heat Resistant Paint

Question: I want to paint some side bricks on a fireplace mantle and wall tiles for a hearth in a terra cotta red, not black.

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Painting Jewelry

Question: I don't know if you have any ideas for what I'm looking for or if you could point me in the right direction.

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Here's a New One for You

Question: In a recent issue of PF, I read your comments on the dampening of sound on springs.

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Electrocoating Stainless Steel

Question: We have a customer who wants to electrocoat stainless steel parts (grade 430 or 436). We have a complete pretreatment system for use prior to electrocoat.

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Acid-Free Finish for Brass

Question: I am looking for a finish to apply to brass so it will not tarnish, but the finish must be acid free.

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Racking Parts More Efficiently

Conveyors are often forced to travel inclines and declines. But, Frigidaire is using a special racking tool to reduce part spacing and powder use…

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Waterborne Dip Coating

Borroughs switched to a waterborne dip coating because it provided a thicker coating at a lower cost. But, it was the service from its paint supplier that has really made the difference...

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Painting Logos on Gas Grills

Question: We manufacture a complete line of portable and stationary gas grills.

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Up and Running with Hard Coating

Starting a new business within the last year or so has been a difficult task. However, thanks to some experienced founders, great relationships with its suppliers and a well-planned finishing line, Xenon is well on its way...

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Mixing Room Materials of Construction

Question: We are installing new mixing room systems that will be handling waterborne basecoats and solvent-borne primers and clearcoats.

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