The Pretreatment Manual for Industrial Finishing Applications is designed to be a guide to surface cleaning and conversion coating methods used in effective industrial finishing operations. The information included is a summation of known technology
and process issues that affect the cleaning and pretreatment process. The information included will prove useful to the beginner as well as the experienced industrial finisher and can be used for training and reference.
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TABLET OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 Introduction to Paint Pretreatment
Chapter 2 Cleaning
- Substrates
- Soils
- Mechanical Cleaning
- Chemical Cleaning
- Cleaning Chemistry
- Factors Affecting Cleaner Selection
- Evaluating Cleaning Effectiveness
- Summary
Chapter 3 Phosphating
- Iron Phosphate
- Zinc Phosphate
- Comparison of Iron Phosphate to Zinc Phosphate
Chapter 4 Advanced Pretreatments
- A Bit About Phosphates and Wastewater
- Advanced Pretreatment
- Summary
- Misconceptions
Chapter 5 Rinsing
- Passivating Rinse/Seal
- Reverse Osmosis or Deionized Water Final Rinse
- Typical Spray Washer Process
- Dip vs. Spray Methods
Chapter 6 Substrates
- Metal Substrates
- Plastic Substrates
Chapter 7 Washer Design
- Washer Components
- Dry-Off Oven
- Equipment Test
- Make-Up Water
- Summary
Chapter 8 Maintenance and Control
- Mechanical Maintenance
- Chemical Maintenance
- Automated Control Techniques
- Conclusions
Chapter 9 Performance Testing
- Paint Adhesion Testing
- Corrosion Resistance Testing
Chapter 10 Waste Treatment
- Regulation
- Hydroxide Precipitation Wastewater Treatment Process
- Specific Waste Treatment Source Discussion
- Summary
Chapter 11 Troubleshooting
- Background
- Troubleshooting Research
- Troubleshooting Strategies
- Troubleshooting Guide
Chapter 12 Safety
- Safety Data Sheet
- pH
- Storage
- Handling
- GHS Hazard Pictograms
- Hazardous Material Diamond
- Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)
- Safety Equipment
- Summary
Chapter 13 Glossary of Terms
