Control of coating of members
An in-line process is disclosed for galvanising an elongate member with a coating that comprises zinc and aluminium. The aluminium is in a range of 5-20 wt%. The process comprises cleaning and applying a flux that is free from alkali metal to an external surface of the member. The process also compr...
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Format | Patent |
Language | English |
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17.09.2015
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Summary: | An in-line process is disclosed for galvanising an elongate member with a coating that comprises zinc and aluminium. The aluminium is in a range of 5-20 wt%. The process comprises cleaning and applying a flux that is free from alkali metal to an external surface of the member. The process also comprises drying the flux on the member and pre-heating the member. The process further comprises passing the pre-heated member through a bath comprising the coating of zinc and aluminium and then removing the coated member. |
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Bibliography: | Application Number: AU20110349108 |