
audiobook
Painting by Immersion and by Compressed Air.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER III.
CHAPTER IV.
CHAPTER V.
CHAPTER VI.
CHAPTER VII.
CHAPTER VIII.
A clear, hands‑on guide for anyone who needs to coat metal, wood or other parts quickly and reliably, this handbook explains the two main industrial methods—immersion dipping and compressed‑air spraying. It shows how these techniques can shave minutes off a job, reduce waste and produce finishes that are tougher and more even than those applied with brushes, making them especially valuable in automotive, engineering and furniture production.
The text walks through the selection of paints, the design of tanks and spray booths, and the troubleshooting of everyday hiccups such as overly thick coats or poorly shaped dip tanks. With 150 full‑size illustrations and practical examples drawn from real factories, readers can compare equipment options, learn the right dimensions for a dipping tank, and spot when a spray system would be inefficient. It also advises when to bring in an expert to fine‑tune a plant, helping manufacturers decide if the investment will pay off for their specific needs.
Language
en
Duration
~5 hours (328K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Chris Curnow, Alan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
Jul 21, 2018
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects
1860–1928
A practical early-20th-century writer on paint, varnish, paper-hanging, and decoration, this British author turned workshop knowledge into clear, usable books. His manuals were written for painters, decorators, manufacturers, and anyone who wanted reliable hands-on guidance.
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