Sabtu, 08 Februari 2014

The Importance Of Custom Coatings On Surfaces And Products

By Jerri Perry


Coating parts, metals, plastics, wood, or other substrates adds a layer of protection, strength, and stability besides the functionality quality. In metals, custom coatings can help prevent corrosion and rusting, and allow the product to harden and make it more functional for use. Coats enhance the durability, flexibility, and rigidity of surfaces and materials for enhanced functionality. Besides, the coats also increase the aesthetic value of products by making them look more attractive and appealing.

The use of powder coating offers many benefits to products owners. This type of customized coats provides an excellent finish on surfaces, which offer resistance to corrosion, impact, abrasion, heat, and fading from extreme heat and sunlight. The coat can come in almost any color and finish such as low gloss.

A metal product for example, may suffer from corrosion and rusting when it is exposed to weather changes like moisture, heat, and oxygen. Abrasions on surfaces could cause deformations and unimpressive look. Plastic objects exposed to extreme heat can deform or harden and break easily. When the materials are coated, they are guarded against the damages.

When protected from the damages, the products become durable, and they can last for long. The life expectancy of the coated products increases while the aesthetic beauty is improved. The customized coating adds non-stick, anti-slip, and photoluminescent characteristic on surfaces. Because custom coats differ in their formulations and the surface applied, when you seek for help from a coating company, you need to understand what kind of products and materials are coated and the types of coats applied.

Corrosion occurs in metal products and it can cause a lot of damage. To ensure that metals are less corrosive, the coats are applied to prevent the effects of corroding. This is why many metals that are prone to corroding are coated with corrosion resistant material. That material can last for long without suffering from contaminants, which are induced by corrosion.

Offering safe places for walking or running on the premises is essential when there are emergencies. People are able to get out of risky areas fast even when there is no light. This means that people do not end up falling in dark trenches or colliding in small spaces during an emergency. Other coats are used to protect surfaces, which tend to stick substances.

In addition, it reduces the cost of coating especially when coating many products or large surfaces areas because parts can be racked together in the conveyor and then passed through quickly in the production line to get the desired coats. If an area of a part does not need to be coated, high temperature masking may be used to keep it from being coated. There are different customized coatings services available to companies and individual home users.

For industrial applications, custom coatings are preferred to add elements in metals, plastics, and other materials to make them stronger, rigid, and durable based on the use and need of the products. The product is able to last longer and enhance its aesthetic value. Architectural coats are designed to change the decoration value of a product while special-purpose coats are intended to offer maintenance refinishes on surfaces.




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