Compressed air atomization

Compressed air atomization in painting technology is a proven process for the precise application of paints and coatings on various surfaces. This process uses the power of compressed air to atomize the liquid paint mixture into fine droplets, which are then evenly applied to the surface to be coated.

The decisive step in this process lies in selecting the right nozzle and carefully adjusting the air pressure and paint supply. These parameters significantly influence the quality of the atomization and therefore the final result of the coating. A precise spray mist is crucial to ensure an even coating and achieve an attractive surface quality.

Compressed air atomization offers the advantage of flexibility in painting technology, as it can be used for different paints and coating materials. It also allows complex shapes and structures to be covered efficiently. The atomization technique ensures that the paint is applied evenly, resulting in improved adhesion and a smooth surface.

The precision and control that compressed air atomization offers in painting technology make it an indispensable method in various industries, including the automotive industry, furniture production and other areas where a high-quality paint finish is required.

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This definition is taken from the surface technology encyclopedia from Surface Technology Online. You can find many more technical terms from the surface technology industry in our lexicon overview.

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