Metal Finishes Flashcards
1
Q
Paint- metal finishes
A
- Primer applied
- Base coats applied
3.Then paint applied - A lacquer coat is then applied which makes the metal impermeable to liquid and shiny
2
Q
Dip coating- metal finishes
A
- Hot metal dipped into powdered polymer
- Melts a bit of the powder to coat a layer around the metal
3
Q
Powder coating
A
-Powder gun
- Sprayed on
4
Q
Galvanising
A
-Covering a metal in zinc to protect it from rust
5
Q
Electroplating
A
- Firing a current through a metal to toughen up it outer layer
- Rust resistant
- Can give aesthetic qualities as well