LET’S TALK ABOUT: WRAPPING AREA (PRESSING)

LET’S TALK ABOUT: WRAPPING AREA (PRESSING)

In order to guarantee proper adhesion, it is recommended to keep the pressure on while the temperature in the glueing line remains between 38° – 40°C. Once the profile has been wrapped, it is important to assess the adhesion by performing an adhesion test by...
WHEN ONE HAS THE HEAD ON RIGHT …

WHEN ONE HAS THE HEAD ON RIGHT …

One of the key components of the wrapping process is the coating head that spreads glue on the foil that shall be wrapped around the profile, creating a very thin adhesive layer on the foil surface. In order to ensure the best production performance, correct...
PRODUCING QUALITY PROFILES

PRODUCING QUALITY PROFILES

The profile wrapping sector is becoming increasingly competitive and in order to ensure the quality of production it is therefore necessary to consider some key features of the materials and the lamination equipment. Let’s have a look at some features: Choice of...
LET’S TALK ABOUT: PRIMING AREA

LET’S TALK ABOUT: PRIMING AREA

There are three types of primer on the market: those with MEK-based solvent (flammable), those with DCN-based solvent (non flammable) and those with little or no VOCs. The length of the machine (specifically, the distance between the primer application area and the...
BOOK: WINDOWS PROFILE WRAPPING

BOOK: WINDOWS PROFILE WRAPPING

The first book worldwide which is exclusively dedicated to the topic “Foil lamination of window profiles” has been published. It is available in English, Italian and German. On more than 180 pages with numerous illustrations and photos, the author Maurizio...