How to select a right powder coating



Powder coating is applied through specially designed Electrostatic Spray Guns with other necessary fitments. You need not to add any solvent or other liquid before application. Powder coatings will come to you ion ready to apply condition , just open the packed box and start applying through your application system.

Compared to conventional Liquid paint , being completely solid , rightly applied & oven baked powder coated polymeric film on substrates exhibit excellent mechanical & chemical properties like Flexibility , Resistance to Impact , Cross Cut adhesion , Scratch resistance , Resistance to corrosion etc beside maintaining the most important aesthetic value , an obvious expectation of the user. All above properties are achieved in a single coat finish where primer , surfacer etc are not required like liquid paints.

Because being an oven baking system , metals like Steel , Aluminium , Galvanized sheets , Copper , Bronze and metal alloy based various components can be chosen.


Important points to be considered:

1. End use of the coated articles i.e. for Indoor or Outdoor purposes – Based on this critical info the formulator will decide the powder coating chemistry.

2. MOC (Material of construction) of the components – This info will help the formulator to suggest the right Pre-treatment required.

3. Selection of Colour shade – Most important for any painted component because of the aesthetic appearance. Again there are several factors to be considered while choosing a colour shade. Lighter shades for outdoor always have better protection from Sun’s UV radiations than Darker shades. A formulator can guide in this respect as well.

4. Selection of Finish like Glossy , Semi Glossy , Matt , Textured , Structured etc – Here also powder formulator can help to fix the right type of finish for the purpose. For example , Glossy , Semi Glossy , Matt finishes are easy to clean while Textured & Structured finishes will certainly catch dust and are not so easy to clean. Thus Textured or Structured finishes are to be avoided for components that will be placed finally in a dusty environment.

If you are looking for a top rated powder coating manufacturer , your search ends at Par Ferro Coatings Pvt Ltd.

For several years we provide an extensive range of products to our wide customer base ranging from their utmost Functional needs to another series of customers those are only looking for Decorative attractiveness of their coated components.