Fluoropolymer coatings

Fluoropolymer coatings are best described as a mixture of fluoropolymer lubricants with specific resins. The exact mixture dictates the strength of the finished coating and how effective it is at protecting the product.

The result of blending these ingredients is a film over any product, generally referred to as a dry film lubricant.

Top Benefits Of Fluoropolymer Coatings

This type of coating is versatile and practical in a wide variety of applications. This is mainly due to the array of benefits fluoropolymer coatings offer:

• Corrosion Resistant
• Impenetrable By Chemicals
• Non-conductive
• Waterproof
• Hard to damage – abrasion resistant
• Reduces friction between compounds

There are more benefits, illustrating why this coating is so popular.

Uses For Fluoropolymer Coatings

They are used in places that require corrosion resistance and need to withstand extreme temperature, but still require a degree of lubrication to enable movement between parts.

This is why you’ll find aeroplane wires have fluoropolymer coatings, it lowers the likelihood of a fire onboard.

It’s also used in bearings, industrial machines, and on turbine blades. Thanks to the durability of this coating it is the most common choice to protect photovoltaic cells.

In addition, this type of coating is used to create non-stick cookware, fuel tubes, waterproof films, and even as a waterproof layer on roofing materials.

In fact, fluoropolymer coatings are used in almost every industry, including automotive, aerospace, medical, and chemical manufacturing.

Getting The Right Fluoropolymer Coating

Choosing the right fluoropolymer coating is easy if you have a little help. That’s what we are here for. Contact Zocca Coatings today and allow us to guide you through the selection process. We will help you on every step of the journey to ensure you get the very best coating for your needs.

It all starts by contacting us today!