No passwords, No popups, No cost, No AI:
we earn from 'affiliate link' purchases, making the site possible

Sound technical content, curated with aloha by
Ted Mooney, P.E. RET
Pine Beach, NJ

finishing.com -- The Home Page of the Finishing Industry

  The authoritative public forum
  for Metal Finishing since 1989

-----

PAINTING GALVANIZED STEEL

WHAT DOES THE METALLIC-PHOSPHATE PROCESS CONCERNING THE PAINTING OF HOT DIP GALVANIZED MILD STEEL CONSIST OF. WHAT TYPE OF CHEMICALS ARE USED AND WHAT ARE THE PARAMETERS OF THIS PROCESS.

THANKS,

James Campbell
structural steel fabrication - Ft Worth, Texas
2003

Hi James,

It is quite typical to use zinc phosphating as the pretreatment for HDG. The process parameters are wide-ranging, however, depending on the application.

George Gorecki
- Naperville, Illinois
2003

(No "dead threads" here! If this page isn't currently on the Hotline your Q, A, or Comment will restore it)

Q, A, or Comment on THIS thread -or- Start a NEW Thread

Disclaimer: It's not possible to fully diagnose a finishing problem or the hazards of an operation via these pages. All information presented is for general reference and does not represent a professional opinion nor the policy of an author's employer. The internet is largely anonymous & unvetted; some names may be fictitious and some recommendations might be harmful.

If you are seeking a product or service related to metal finishing, please check these Directories: