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AAF has endeavoured to put together a compilation of resources to help you to further understand in detail the benefits and challenges when selecting the right finish for the right application.We hope you find this resource helpful and please feel free to contact us if there is anything additional we can help you with.
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40 Articles/Files
TB 100 Basics of Aluminium Care (167.26 kB)
Suitability Guide - Powder Coating (293.71 kB)
Suitability Guide - Anodising (286.62 kB)
FAQ’s for Finishing Types & Comparisons (41.17 kB)
Finish Comparison (45.79 kB)
Introduction to Finish Types (268.75 kB)
Technical Summary - Powder Coating (122.03 kB)
Specification 10 year Powder (28.19 kB)
Specification 15 year Powder (Dulux) (28.07 kB)
Specification 15 year Powder (Interpon) (28.26 kB)
Specification 20 year Powder (69.46 kB)
Specification AAF Anodising (100.94 kB)
TB 110 It's What's Underneath That Counts (786.22 kB)
TB 109 The Benefits of Higher Micron Anodise Finishes (353.23 kB)
TB 101 Shade Variation in Anodised Aluminium Product (521.12 kB)
TB 103 Opacity & Edge Pull in Powdercoated Aluminium (82.64 kB)
TB 104 Reducing the Risk Of Temparature Induced Crazing (94.22 kB)
TB 105 Finishing Contact Marks (222.80 kB)
TB 106 Light Fastness of Anodised Finishes (294.89 kB)
TB 107 Guide To Selecting Powdercoat Colours (363.23 kB)
Powder Surface Finishing Faults and How to Prevent Them (1.29 MB)
Behaviour of Anodised Aluminium in Sea Water (2.28 MB)
Metallic Effects in Powder Coating (1.31 MB)
Powdercoating - Technical and Market Status (1.50 MB)
Getting it Nearly Right in Powder Coating (421.26 kB)
Qualicoat News Letter 01-2006 (531.96 kB)
Comparative 1000Hrs Acetic Acid Saltspray Test (1.85 MB)
Filiform Corrosion and Results of 10Yrs Natural Weathering (1.01 MB)
Aluminium Preatment - Old Issues and new Developments (957.08 kB)
Managing - Management Change (428.23 kB)
AAF Sample Warranty Certificate (150.23 kB)
AAF Anodising (2.04 MB)
AAF Colour Selector (3.58 MB)
Qualicoat Accreditation July 2007 (593.16 kB)
Qualicoat Brochure (3.16 MB)
Qualicoat Explained July 2007 (990.03 kB)
Qualicoat Marketing July 2007 (615.31 kB)
Qualicoat Structure July 2007 (560.79 kB)
AAF Powder & Project Ready Reckoner (293.71 kB)
AAF Powder and Specs Ready Reckoner (122.03 kB)
6 Links
AS1231-2000 Australian Anodising Standards
AAMA 611-98 Voluntary Standards for Anodized Architectural Aluminum
AS3715-2002 Metal finishing - Thermoset powder coating for architectural applications of aluminium
AAMA2604-98 American High Performance Powdercoating Standards
Qualicoat Australia
Qualicoat International
