DP Fabrications uses powder coating as its standard painting process.
Powder coating can be electrostactically applied to any metallic item and cured at a set temperature for a specific period of time. When cool it forms a tough and durable finish.
Powder is available in most of the colours in the BS4800, BS381C and Ral range.
Also in a variety of finishes, Smooth, Hammer, Leatherette to name a few and in all of the gloss levels.
There are different types of powder for different uses.
Epoxy Powders have excellent chemical resistance and mechanical properties. Slight surface chalking will develope on exterior exposure. Where high gloss retention, on components for exterior exposure, is required the use of Polyester powder is recommended.
Epoxy Polyester Powders provide a tough, durable coating with excellent resistance to corrosion and mechanical damage. In common with similar coatings, slight surface chalking will develope after prolonged exterior exposure. Where high gloss retention, on components for exterior exposure, is required the use of Polyester powder is recommended.
Polyester Powders have excellent chemical resistance and mechanical properties. Powders have been formulated to give hard, durable finishes with very good light and weather resistance properties. Recommended for exterior use.
DP Fabrications can also offer a range of wet paint systems this again is available in a vast range of colours, gloss levels and finishes
Metalic Finishes
All metal gland plates and mounting bases are made from galvatite steel.
Zinc plate, tinned and galvananizing are also available