Bill,
I think the Infra Red heat lamp is an novel idea for curing the powder
coating.
My concern is that it is necessary to have the metal part reach 400 F and
stay there for 15 minutes. It is easy to do with an oven.
How do you check and maintain the temperature?
David
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Broadway" <bcubed@vanhalen-irc.com>
To: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2001 10:58 AM
Subject: RE: [oletrucks] Powdercoating
> > Bill:
> >
> > Am just getting ready to start to learn about the powder coating. What
> > kind of infrared lamps are you using and where did you buy them. Any
> > help would be appreciated.
> > John T.
>
> Just the red infrared floodlight bulbs you use for bathrooms or reptile
> tanks. I got mine at Wal-Mart.
>
> As for small parts, I was given an old oven and use that to cure them.
>
> Bill
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