In recent years, powder-coated metal has become the material of choice for manufacturers thanks to the numerous benefits it can offer to a finished product. Everything from home furnishings, outdoor equipment, car parts and machinery can benefit from powder coating and more and more everyday powder coated items are increasingly in demand. So, if you’ve not started powder coating your products yet, here is why you should make the switch. Better Coverage Companies often rely on

Over the last year, powder-coated steel has become increasingly popular amongst contemporary designers and has overtaken more traditional materials such as painted plywood. Home furnishing manufacturers, in particular, have made use of the powder coating finish on items such as flowerpots, towel stands, table frames and even lampstands. Not only is the metallic look in fashion in interior design, but powder coated products are also far superior to painted ones, for many reaso

Products that are destined to spend their lives outside have to deal with many harmful contaminants, not least from the great British weather. With UV rays quickly zapping the colour out of things, rain soaking into the material and wind blowing dust, grime and grit at them, outdoors products must be robust, hard-wearing and armed against the forces of nature. That’s why powder coating these items is the first line of defence. Aesthetic Quality Powder coating products such as

One of the most important things to consider in any project is its safety. Powder coating is many things, including environmentally friendlier than standard wet paint. But how safe is it in the face of fire? At UK Powder Coating Services, we have an extensive knowledge of different powders and their safety ratings. Find out more: Spread of Flames British Standard 476 part 6 & 7. Of the four different classes laid out in the British Standard 476 part 6 & 7, class 1 being the b

There are many reasons that our powder coating service is better than using standard wet paints for many projects. This is represented in...

Our powder coating paint line is state-of-the-art and, for the powder coating newbie, some of the terms we use can be unusual or even downright baffling. We’ve put together this short guide to shed light on the meaning behind some of these powder coating terms. Electrostatic Coating – An electrostatic coating refers to the process of applying the electrostatically charged powder to the rounded object you want to coat. Essentially, the electrostatic particles are attracted to

Here at UK Powder Coating Services we offer some of the most impeccable, thorough, powder coating in the UK. But what about the parts that powder shouldn’t be sticking to? Masking is a common practice in powder coating to protect areas from being coated that shouldn’t be. However, as simple as it sounds it can be complicated to supply tight fitting materials that can withstand the 200°c curing process. Some of the most common areas you want to avoid powder coating are: · Hole