Welcome to Our Coating Analysis Hub

At Powder Cote II’s Michigan headquarters, we pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art coating analysis facilities. Importantly, our commitment to quality ensures exceptional coating applications for diverse needs.

Salt spray tester used in coating testing

Comprehensive In-House Coating Evaluation

Our dedicated team at Powder Cote II excels in various surface coating examinations, ensuring precision in every test. Specifically, Our expertise includes:

  1. Color Precision: Utilizing color spectrometers, we achieve unmatched color accuracy, ensuring your products shine as intended.
  2. Durability Assessment: Moreover, our Cyclic Corrosion and Salt Spray tests rigorously assess the toughness of coatings in adverse conditions.
  3. Thickness & Adherence: With Film Thickness and Adhesion tests, like the Dime Scrape and Tape Adhesion, we guarantee optimal coverage and adherence of your coatings.

Prioritizing Impact Resistance and Environmental Adaptability

  1. Impact Resistance: Our Gardner Impact tests measure the toughness of coatings, safeguarding against physical damages.
  2. Environmental Stability: We utilize Macbeth Light and Humidity-Fogging tests to evaluate coatings’ resistance to environmental factors.

Advanced Chemical Integrity and Aesthetic Assessment

Furthermore, Our in-depth testing also encompasses chemical resistance and gloss level evaluations, perfecting your product’s finish.

paint test panels used in coating testing

Collaboration with Accredited Laboratories

We partner with renowned labs like Chemetall, MME Testing, and ACT Test Panels for broader testing needs. Adherence to A2LA standards is our priority for reliable results.

Choosing laboratories accredited by the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA) is crucial for credible and reliable testing results.

Regular Panel Testing for Superior Quality

At Powder Cote II we conduct rigorous weekly panel tests, including:

  1. Salt Spray & Humidity: A 480-hour exposure test for corrosion and moisture resistance.
  2. Water Immersion: A 240-hour test to evaluate water resistance.

Our Commitment to Quality

Our protocols are designed to guarantee our coatings’ durability and aesthetic appeal. Learn more about our Quality Assurance standards.

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