Is it possible to paint stainless steel? If so, how?
"What is stainless steel?" A special steel made to enhance corrosion resistance compared to ordinary carbon steel. "Characteristics of stainless steel" The biggest characteristic of stainless steel, unlike regular steel, is that it contains chromium. Chromium combines with oxygen to create a "passivation film" known as chromium oxide. Because it is covered by this passivation film, it is less prone to rust compared to ordinary carbon steel. However, this does not mean it is "rust-proof" or "degradation-proof." It can still rust due to factors such as moisture, salt, scratches, dirt, or contact with other types of metals that can cause rust transfer. "Painting on stainless steel is possible!!" By applying paint, the properties and performance of stainless steel can be enhanced, giving it a beautiful color and making it "more rust-resistant and beautiful stainless steel." Please refer to the methods below and related links for painting techniques.
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"Painting Method for Stainless Steel" 1. Surface Cleaning The surface of stainless steel is contaminated with oils and dirt. If these contaminants are not removed, the paint will not adhere properly, so it is necessary to degrease and clean the surface using solvents or detergents. 2. Surface Polishing By polishing and creating fine scratches, and removing surface oxides, the adhesion of the paint is improved. Sandpaper or power tools may not be sufficient, so blast treatment is the most reliable and effective method. 3. Selection of Paint Since stainless steel has low paint adhesion, it is necessary to choose an appropriate paint. Using a primer specifically for stainless steel will ensure a strong bond between the surface and the paint, preventing peeling. Stainless steel is an excellent material with outstanding corrosion resistance and aesthetic appeal even without paint. Painting stainless steel can further enhance its performance. "Improvement of Corrosion Resistance" Enhances the ability to protect against corrosion, rust, and oxidation. "Improvement of Weather Resistance" Enhances the ability to protect against outdoor environments. "Improvement of Wear Resistance" Protects the surface of stainless steel from scratches. "Decorative Effect" Achieves various designs by adding color and texture.
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We respond to our customers' troubles and turn them into positives. From "nothing" to "something." Creating "one-of-a-kind" products instead of "mass production." This is what Harada Iron Works is here for. We provide a consistent production service from material procurement to painting and installation to meet various customer needs, helping to shorten delivery times and reduce total costs. With over 70 years of experience, we are committed to providing even greater "high added value" to our products through the skills and know-how we have honed over the years. If you have any questions about production or painting, please feel free to contact us. We look forward to hearing from you.
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Our company manufactures products tailored to the diverse needs of various sites. We respond to customer requests with our capabilities, advantageous location, and thorough quality and delivery management. You can trust us with everything from material ordering to can manufacturing, processing, surface preparation, and painting. Additionally, we have dedicated many years to research and development in rust prevention, establishing a solid technology and facilities as a "rust prevention department," and we also perform tasks such as paint stripping. Please feel free to contact us with any requests.