Plastic Dip Coating

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What kind of material is plastic dip coating most suitable for?
Plastic Dip Coating is suitable for most metals
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Give examples of products which use plastic dip coating.
Plastic Dip Coating Products include hanging baskets, brackets, toolhandles
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What must be done before plastic dip coating can take place?
Metals must be cleaned thoroughly and degreased before Plastic Dip Coating
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What is a disadvantage of plastic dip coating?
Plastic Dip Coating can crack and peel off over time
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Describe the method of Plastic Dip Coating
The metal is heated in an oven to 180oC and soaked. Then plunged into a bath of fluidised powder and left for a few seconds to allow the plastic to form a thick coat.
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What kind of finish do you get with plastic dip coating?
With Plastic Dip Coating you get a smooth glossy finish
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Plastic Dip Coating Products include hanging baskets, brackets, toolhandles

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What is a disadvantage of plastic dip coating?

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