The Complete Guide To Powder Coating
(800 Yards from Junction 6 M6 Spaghetti Junction)
Introduction to Powder Coating
Learn what powder coating is, how it works, and why it is used across a wide range of industries. This section covers the benefits, differences from traditional painting, and the types of metals that can be powder coated. Ideal for beginners or anyone looking to understand the fundamentals.
Types of Powder Coatings
Explore the different types of powder coatings, including thermoplastic, thermoset, epoxy, polyester, and specialty powders. Discover which coating is best for your application and the advantages of each type in terms of durability, finish, and resistance.


Powder Coating Colour Charts
A complete overview of RAL, BS4800, BS381C, NCS, and custom colour options. Understand how to choose the right colour for your project and learn about metallic, textured, and special-effect finishes.
Surface Preparation
Preparation is key to a successful powder coating job. This section explains degreasing, cleaning, and pre-treatment processes, highlighting how proper preparation ensures adhesion, durability, and a flawless finish.
Application Methods
From electrostatic spray to fluidised bed techniques, learn how powder coatings are applied to metal parts. This section explains the equipment, processes, and best practices to achieve consistent, high-quality coverage.
Curing and Oven Processes
Understand the critical curing stage where powder coatings fuse to metal. Learn about oven types, temperatures, curing times, and how to avoid common issues like under- or over-curing.


Finishes and Textures
Discover the variety of finishes available, from smooth and matt to metallic and textured effects. This section also explores specialty finishes such as wrinkle, hammered, and anti-slip coatings.
Common Powder Coating Defects
Even the best processes can encounter issues. Learn about common defects, their causes, and how to prevent problems like blistering, orange peel, cracking, and peeling to ensure a consistent finish.
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Maintenance and Longevity
Maximise the lifespan of your powder-coated surfaces with proper care. This section covers cleaning, maintenance, and inspection tips, ensuring your coating remains durable and visually appealing for years.
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Choosing a Powder Coating Service
Selecting the right powder coating provider is essential for professional results. Learn what to look for in terms of experience, certifications, quality standards, cost, and delivery options.
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Powder Coatings Ltd - Established over 50 years. ISO 9001 Approved Quality Systems.
Established over 50 years — Central location, Junction 6 M6 Spaghetti — ISO 9001 Approved quality systems - Established over 50 years — Central location, Junction 6 M6 Spaghetti - ISO 9001 Approved quality systems — Established over 50 years - Central location, Junction 6 M6 Spaghetti — Established over 50 years - Central location, Junction 6 M6 Spaghetti — ISO 9001 Approved quality systems - Established over 50 years — Central location, Junction 6 M6 Spaghetti - ISO 9001 Approved quality systems — Established over 50 years - Central location, Junction 6 M6 Spaghetti — ISO 9001 Approved quality systems - Established over 50 years — Central location, Junction 6 M6 Spaghetti - ISO 9001 Approved quality systems — Established over 50 years - Central location, Junction 6 M6 Spaghetti — ISO 9001 Approved quality systems - Established over 50 years — Central location, Junction 6 M6 Spaghetti - ISO 9001 Approved quality systems — Established over 50 years - Central location, Junction 6 M6 Spaghetti — ISO 9001 Approved quality systems - Established over 50 years — Central location, Junction 6 M6 Spaghetti - ISO 9001 Approved quality systems — Established over 50 years - Central location, Junction 6 M6 Spaghetti — ISO 9001 Approved quality systems - Established over 50 years — Central location, Junction 6 M6 Spaghetti - ISO 9001 Approved quality systems — Established over 50 years - Central location, Junction 6 M6 Spaghetti — ISO 9001 Approved quality systems - Established over 50 years — Central location, Junction 6 M6 Spaghetti - ISO 9001 Approved quality systems — Established over 50 years - Central location, Junction 6 M6 Spaghetti — ISO 9001 Approved quality systems - Established over 50 years
Address
215 Tyburn Road, Erdington,
B'ham B24 8NB See Location
Hours
Mon to Thurs 7am till 4pm
Fri 7am till Midday
Email & Web
roger@powder-coatings.co.uk
www.powder-coatings.co.uk