Ultra Low Bake Powder Coatings

Platinum Phase ULB Series is a thermosetting powder coating based on specially selected Epoxy and Polyester Resins to give an ultra low bake powder coating System. The special melt flow and viscosity provides uniform surface & gloss level resulting a protective coating with excellent over bake resistance. Platinum Phase ULB Series Powders are available in a variety of colors as per RAL card, custom made shades in glossy, satin and matt finishes. Other patterns like Grit Finish, Texture, Hammer Tone & Metallic Finishes are also available

ULB Series has been designed for use as powder coating finish on MDF. The product provides an alternative to the liquid coatings, paper foils and vinyl laminates currently used for MDF. It’s extremely durable and are available in a wide range of colors and textures. Its reclaimable, safe and environmentally friendly. Our ULB Series can also be used on other heat sensitive substrates using a traditional thermal curing method.

KEY FEATURES:

• Available if full range of colors, any special color can be matched as per customer’s requirement.
• Available in different finishes, fine and heavy texture pattern, sand text and hammer tone finishes.
• Environmentally friendly coatings comparing with conventional liquid paints & varnishes.
• One coat application process similar to conventional powder application systems.
• Excellent application properties, charging, transfer efficiency, and edge coverage.
• Less sanding required for MDF products comparing with normal paints & varnishes.
• Significant energy, time and space savings.
• Low temperature cure permits wide range of wood substrates to be powder coated

POWDER PROPERTIES:

• Chemical type : Epoxy/Polyester
• Particle size : Suitable for electrostatic spray
• Specific gravity : 1.2-1.7 g/cm³ depending on colour
• Storage : Dry cool conditions below 30C
• Shelf life : 6 month

SUBSTRATE:

• Substrate : 18mm Medium Density Fibreboard
• Density : >750gm/cm3
• Moisture : 8-10%
• Preparation : Main side requires very less surface preparation, edges should be sanded or treated to minimize the out gassing and pinholing. Normally grit paper is recommended to get the typical smooth surface.
• Pre-heating : 2 – 3 minutes at 130C
• Curing schedule : 25 – 30 minutes at 130C
• Film Thickness : 60-80 μm