Dries Waterborne Despite High Humidity
Are you a waterborne paint user whose production slows to a crawl on high-humidity days? Or have you avoided waterborne paints entirely because of the long dry times? With the TurboAir Drying System®, this is no longer a concern. Using a turbine to supply large amounts of warm, dry air, it turns spraybooths into virtual
Waterborne Flash-Off System
The COL-MET EVO-1, a portable and versatile tower stand, is ideal for waterborne-based primer and basecoat applications of smaller areas or objects in a prep station setting. Three venturi nozzles create turbulence to disrupt laminar airflow during flash-off, and three stainless-steel pipes with air outlets rotate to position the directional venturi nozzles for optimal airflow
Energy-Saving Spraybooth Update
Get fast curing of waterborne and solvent-based products with Sunkiss Thermoreactors. They provide full curing cycle of 12 minutes, fast payback of 6 months and flexible arms systems. They can be installed inside an existing spraybooth, are explosion-proof and provide energy savings up to 65 percent. Call (800) 675-0037.
Low-Profile Retrofit Towers
GFS AdvanceCure retrofit towers work well with older paint booths that may have hard-to-fit applications. The low-profile towers can be placed almost anywhere, including inside prep stations, and use a remotely located motor and intake filter to provide universal compatibility. Visit www.globalfinishing.com.
Waterborne Flash-Off System
The EVO-4 four-tower waterborne flash-off system covers any standard-size booth and can be modified to fit others. Three venturi nozzles create turbulence to disrupt laminar airflow during flash-off, and three stainless steel pipes with air outlets rotate to position the nozzles. Multidirectional velocity cones adjust the air speed by moving the cone within its boot.
Garmat USA Latest Sponsor of BSB Waterborne Conference
Garmat USA has become the seventh sponsor of the 2009 BodyShop Business Waterborne Conference (Aug. 13-14), demonstrating its commitment to educating collision repairers on one of the biggest changes the industry has ever seen. The company joins fellow sponsors AkzoNobel, BASF, DuPont, Global Finishing Solutions, Sherwin-Williams and Spray-Tech/Junair. “Garmat USA is eager to be part
Speed Dry Waterborne
The Speed Dry is designed as an ultra-efficient electric alternative to the air-consuming venturi systems currently being sold for accelerating waterborne primers and basecoats. The Speed Dry with Heater (part no. 15-1015) is also available and provides the ultimate combination for fastest dry times available. Visit www.infratech-usa.com.
Dry Waterborne Fast
The AdvanceCure Accelerated Airflow System is ultimate solution for body shops looking to retrofit their paint booths for enhanced waterborne drying performance. It yields the fastest drying times with waterborne paints and provides complete vehicle airflow coverage for consistent drying over the entire vehicle. It’s also fast and easy to install into virtually any model
Reduce Dry Times
Accele-Cure reduces dry times with both waterborne and solvent-based products as uniform metal temperatures are achieved faster. Installation is fast for minimal downtime. Also, it’s competitively priced and energy efficient, costing less than $1 per hour on average to operate. It’s also maintenance-friendly with no additional ducts and filters to be cleaned or replace. No
AkzoNobel Launches UV LED Spray Gun
Co-developed by AkzoNobel’s Car Refinishes businesses, the company’s UV LED spray gun – being introduced to the European market this month – ensures a nearly instant cure of the company’s Sikkens Autoclear UV clearcoat, the company says. The gun has energy-efficient UV LEDs (ultraviolet light emitting diodes) fitted around the spray nozzle, allowing the curing