by RossKote | Jul 19, 2017 | All Posts, Process & Dry Times
Filler applications can be tricky with powder coating. It is not recommended to powder coat over Bondo or similar type putty products. Powder Coating over Bondo will cause outgassing to occur, this will create irregularities in the finish. Generally, any metal...
by RossKote | Jul 19, 2017 | All Posts, Process & Dry Times, Rims Prep & Care
How to de-grease your rims or metal wheel project before powder coating It’s essential to prep metal rims or wheel project before powder coating. Removal of excess grease and dirt is not always expected but is a courtesy to your local custom coater....
by RossKote | Oct 11, 2016 | All Posts, Process & Dry Times, Rims Prep & Care
Yes, you can powder coat over anodized aluminum. In most cases for new anodized aluminum, a light sanding of the surface and acetone wipe will suffice. However, older anodized aluminum will most likely need abrasive blasting. You can then powder coat to color, put...
by RossKote | Oct 11, 2016 | All Posts, Process & Dry Times
Powder coated items do not dry like traditional paint. Once an item is prepped (abrasive blasted then treated with a metal prep solution) it is then placed into one of our ovens. When the item reaches its target temperature, the powder flows out and generally cured in...
