Characterization of paint coatings, corrosion
01Prerequisites
You want to analyze or characterize your paint or varnish coatings as part of a production monitoring control, or to develop and fine-tune your paint range, or your R&D.
Etim can help you choose the tests you need.
Etim can meet your needs in terms of series production monitoring and short lead times.
02Technical resources
- Abrasimeter
- Scratch tester
- FORD tray
- Gloss meter
- Light booth
- Colorimeter
- QCT condenser
- Climatic chambers
- Salt fog chambers (neutral)
- Stamper
- Muffle furnace
- Bending tools (cylindrical and conical mandrels)
- Persoz hardness tester
- Positector (thickness measurement)
- Positest (traction on glued stud)
- Grids for adhesion testing
- Drop tower
03Our services
- Coating thickness measurement
- Gloss measurement
- Colorimetry measurement
- Persoz hardness measurement
- Adhesion measurement
- Scratch resistance measurement
- Wear resistance (abrasion)
- Squaring tests
- Stamping tests
- Mandrel bending tests
- Salt spray resistance tests
- Impact tests
- Bending test
- Wet poultice
- Filiform corrosion test
- Salt spray aging
- Condensation tests
- Ageing in fluid immersion (in FORD tank or other
04Standards and accreditations
