CHROMATING

Chromating refers to the surface treatment process, also known as chromate conversion coating, used to protect metals from corrosion and improve the adhesion of subsequent coatings. 

Selleys Trading is the exclusive agent in Kenya for Chemetall's line of chromating products. As we eagerly embrace a more environmentally friendly world we can also propose a range of chromate-free alternatives, including Oxsilan® and Gardobond® X 4707 technologies, which are suitable for multi-metal applications and offer excellent corrosion protection and paint adhesion. 

 

Benefits of Chemetall's Chromating Technologies:

• Corrosion Protection:

  Chromating processes, including both traditional and eco-friendly alternatives, provide effective corrosion protection for metals. 

• Improved Paint Adhesion:

  Chromate coatings act as a substrate for paint, enhancing adhesion and durability. 

• Versatility:

  Chemetall's technologies can be applied to various metals, including aluminium, steel, zinc, and magnesium. 

• Eco-Friendliness:

  The Oxsilan® and Gardobond® X 4707 technologies offer eco-friendly alternatives to traditional chromating processes, reducing the environmental impact. ​

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Industries and Applications:

• Coil Industry 

• Aluminium Finishing