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Comparative Study
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Conforming
Solvents
Electrostatic Spray |
Water Air
Spray |
High Solids Electrostatic
Spray |
Powder Electrostatic |
Auto-deposition |
Electro-deposition |
| Film Thickness |
0.3 - 2.0 mil |
0.3 - 2.0 mil |
0.5 - 2.0 mil |
1.0 - 8.0 mil |
0.3 - 1.0 mil |
0.4 - 2.0 mil |
| Ease of Varying |
Excellent |
Very Good |
Very Good |
Very Good |
Poor |
Excellent |
| Uniformity of Film Thickness |
Fair |
Fair |
Fair |
Fair |
Very Good |
Excellent |
| Application Efficiency |
Fair |
Poor |
Fair |
Good |
Poor |
Excellent |
| Wrap |
Very Good |
Poor |
Very Good |
Very Good |
Excellent |
Excellent |
| Cavity Coating |
Fair |
Fair - Poor |
Fair - Poor |
Good |
Excellent |
Excellent |
| Resistance to Sags, Runs |
Fair |
Fair - Poor |
Fair - Poor |
Good |
Excellent |
Excellent |
| Ease of Color Change |
Excellent |
Excellent |
Excellent |
Fair |
Poor |
Poor |
| Hook Cleaning Frequency |
High |
Moderate |
High |
High |
Very Low |
Low |
| Contamination Problems |
Low |
Moderate |
Moderate |
Moderate |
High |
Moderate |
| Fire Hazard |
High |
Low |
Moderate |
Low Moderate |
Low |
Low |
| Water Pollution |
Moderate |
Moderate |
Slight |
None |
Moderate |
Slight |
| Air Pollution Problem :- |
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| a. Application Equipment |
Moderate |
Slight |
Slight |
Insignificant |
None |
Insignificant |
| b. Flash Zone |
Moderate |
Slight |
Slight |
None |
None |
None |
| c. Bake Oven |
Significant |
Moderate |
Moderate |
Insignificant |
None |
Slight - Insignificant |
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