Appearance Issues: When Powder Coating Jobs Go Wrong

Posted by on 18 July 2017

Rejects are the bane of any job shop’s existence when applying powder coatings. Pulling apart out of the oven only to see whorls of orange peel powder, sections where the coating has sagged, or opacity issues bring a particular kind of dread alongside the question of what happened?

Appearance issues are those immediately visible defects found after a cure. They come in all shapes and sizes, and in this article, we are going to cover the different types of defects, how they occur, and how to prevent them. Read more...