FrameCoat™

This electrocoating process features a 7-stage pre-treatment system with zinc phosphate, 3 post rinses and a bake oven to cure the paint. FrameCoat™ electrocoating provides superior corrosion resistance on hot rolled steel parts compared to previous automotive frame coatings.

Niles Mfg & Finishing is the only local source utilizing the FrameCoat™ technology.

The impact of this technology on the transportation industry is so significant, that this FrameCoat™ technology received the prestigious 2001 PACE Award by Automotive News and Cap Gemini Ernst & Young for Excellence in innovation, and the 2002 R&D 100 Award by R&D Magazine recognizing FrameCoat™ as one of the top 100 technological significant new products of the year.

We utilize this new award winning FrameCoat™ technology developed by PPG Industries and are the only local source offering this new technology.

Advantages

Part configuration can reach in excess of 20'

Meets OEM's 10 year corrosion protection requirements

Provides superior corrosion resistance on edges and welds

Demonstrates superior heat resistance

Lowers applied costs

Listed below are a number of components for which FrameCoat™ is ideally suited:

Truck Frames

Suspension Components

Underbody Components

Engine Cradles

Knockdown Parts

Control Arms

Trailer Hitches

Tow Hooks

Torsion Bars

Spring Clips

Hot Rolled Steel Parts

FrameCoat™

Niles Mfg & Finishing is the only local source utilizing the FrameCoat™ technology.

Advantages

Part configuration can reach in excess of 20' Meets OEM's 10 year corrosion protection requirements Provides superior corrosion resistance on edges and welds Demonstrates superior heat resistance Lowers applied costs

Part configuration can reach in excess of 20'

Meets OEM's 10 year corrosion protection requirements

Provides superior corrosion resistance on edges and welds

Demonstrates superior heat resistance

Lowers applied costs