How Does Powder Coating Compare to Spray Paint?
BENEFITS of Powder Coating over Aerosol Paint
- Highly toxic solvents such as Toluene, MEK, etc.
- Release of CFC's into the atmosphere
- Cancer causing chemicals/isocyanides
- Potential for runs, drips, sags
- Overspray problems
- Lengthy 12-48 hour cure time
- Limited colors/textures
- Relatively low service temperature
- Poor UV/salt spray protection
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Solvent clean up
- No harmful toxins or chemicals
- EPA approved process
- No CFC's
- Elimination of runs, drips, sags, errors
- Overspray is simply swept up and disposed of
- Very quick 10-30 minute cure time
- Over 250 colors / texture selection
- 300 F + service temperature
- 1500+ hour salt spray / corrosion protection
- Consumer preferred finish