Powder coated cylinders are in increasing demand, Worthington Cylinders claims, as the requirements of end-user sectors evolve and customers chase ever-more competitive container solutions.
Powder paint technologies were in the gasworld headlines in June 2012, as their pros and cons compared to traditional ‘wet’ paint cylinder coatings were debated with specialists in the field.
It was understood that an element of dissatisfaction was creeping into the market where the handling and refurbishment of powder coated cylinders was concerned. However, the general vibe toward this technique appeared to be one of optimism.
Worthington Cylinders moved completely to this new painting technology in 2009 also for its large high-pressure cylinders, and claims the feedback has been ‘highly satisfying’. In fact, the company is confident in the longevity of powder paint technologies and recently told gasworld that the popularity of this method will be just as enduring as the coating itself.
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