Small Laboratory Fully Automatic Coating Machine

The small laboratory automatic Coater uses a motor to drive a blade or roller to evenly spread coatings or inks onto a substrate, simulating the production coating process. It is suitable for laboratory coating preparation and quality testing of materials such as paper and films, enabling control over coating thickness and uniformity.
Selection
When selecting, consider the coating width matching the laboratory space, check the speed adjustment range and precision, confirm compatible substrate types and coating viscosity, examine the coating thickness control method, evaluate automation features such as parameter memory, and compare the maintenance requirements and accessory supply of different brands.

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The fully automatic electronically controlled hydraulic pump provides smooth and continuous pulling force with +/- 1% accuracy, built-in rechargeable battery supports 200 tests, and IP65 Protection Rating ensures durability.

$ 4212.00

Using positive pressure test principle, Measurement range 0~ 1.6MPa, fully automatic operation, support three test modes, built-in calibrating program, suitable for quantitative measurement of various sealing performance indicators.

$ 1332.00

Adopt 4mm small diaMeter design, accuracy of 0.1, 1.5 seconds fast measurement, support Automatic calibration and APP Data storage, equipped with ceramic whiteboard luminance value greater than 90.

$ 170.00

Spreader accuracy +/- 0.003mm, Spreader thickness range 0.001~ 10mm adjustable, with Vacuum chuck and heating function, support bar and drawdown blade two coating methods to ensure Spreader uniformity and repRoducibility.

$ 8465.00

Automatic calibration without preheating zero adjustment, 1.5 seconds fast measurement, accuracy of 0.1, equipped with 4mm small diaMeter measurement head, support connecting mobile app and computer software to achieve Data storage and report export.

$ 202.00

Using Blade Coating method, Spreader accuracy of +/- 10μm, Spreader thickness range of 0~ 5000μm, support stepless speed control and Touchscreen operation, effectively improve film conformity and experimental efficiency.

$ 1606.00

Adopt imported accessories to ensure Stability, Blade Coating accuracy up to +/- 0.003mm, coating speed 5~ 200mm/s adjustable, effective coating area 400 * 400mm, improve film repRoducibility by controlling speed and pressure.

$ 2655.00

Using imported accessories, Blade Coating accuracy of +/- 0.003mm, coating speed 5~ 200mm/s adjustable, through the control of speed and stable pressure to ensure uniform Spreader, improve repRoducibility.

$ 2010.00

Pneumatic fixture to achieve automatic clamping, no manual operation; Measurement range covers 10~ 16000mN, support a variety of sheet material Tear strength detection, equipped with 3.2 inch LCD display and thermal printer.

$ 2308.00

Adopt 4mm small diaMeter design, suitable for surface or small area measurement; Repeatability Delta E * ab < 0.05 to ensure Measurement accuracy; Horizontal structure is small in size, comfortable and stable to hold.

$ 1203.00

Using a small amount of sample adapter and SC4 rotor, the sample dosage is only 2-16ml, the viscosity range is 100~ 6.6mPa · s, the temperature accuracy is +/- 0.1 ℃, and it supports continuously variable speed and automatic lifting, shortens the thermostatic time and improves the measurement accuracy.

$ 5023.00

Spreader accuracy of +/- 0.001mm, coating speed 2~ 180mm/s stepless speed, removable drawdown blade easy to clean, heating Temperature Uniformity +/- 3 ℃, to ensure that the Spreader process is stable and efficient.

$ 5237.00

Fully enclosed metal Furnace body to enhance Baseline Stability, with imported alloy Sensor to enhance corrosion resistance; Temperature range covering room temperature to 600 ℃, support 0.1~ 100 ℃/min program temperature control, with 0.001 ℃ resolution and Automatic calibration function.

$ 3672.00

Featuring a Cotex-M4 ARM processor, it employs pneumatic sample clamping and an integrated weighing mechanism to achieve fully automated measurement. The oscillation frequency is adjustable from 50 to 200 times per minute, with a weighing resolution of up to 0.001g.

$ 3059.00

Using bar and Drawdown blade double coating method, Spreader thickness range 0~ 10mm, accuracy of 0.001mm, coating speed 5~ 180mm/s, Glass countertop to ensure flat, support stepless speed change and custom function.

$ 9433.00

Articles

How to choose a laboratory coater? Which one should you buy: wire bar, scraper, or slot die?
This article introduces three methods for selecting laboratory coating machines: wire bar coating is suitable for low-viscosity coatings, offering low cost and simple operation; blade coating is ideal for medium-to-high viscosity slurries or those containing particles, with a wide range of film thickness control; slot-die coating provides the highest precision and is suitable for high-end applications such as electronic films.
Comparison of Coating Accuracy between Laboratory Blade Coater and Slot Die Coater
This article compares the coating precision of blade coaters and slot-die coaters in the laboratory. Blade coaters are suitable for thick coatings, with simple operation but relatively large uniformity errors; slot-die coaters offer higher precision and better uniformity for thin coatings. The choice of equipment depends on coating thickness and precision requirements.
Process optimization of heating coater in lithium battery electrode preparation
This article introduces process optimization methods for heating coaters in the preparation of lithium battery electrodes.
The Stripe Issue Caused by Tension Fluctuations in Roll-to-Roll Laboratory Coaters and Its Solutions
This paper analyzes the causes of and countermeasures for coating streaks resulting from tension fluctuations in roll-to-roll laboratory coaters.
Analysis of Common Defects in Laboratory Coating Machine Blade Coating and Adjustment Methods for Process Parameters
This article introduces common defects in the blade coating process of laboratory coaters, such as streaks, orange peel, bubbles, uneven thickness, and missed coating. It analyzes the causes of these issues, which are primarily related to material properties, operating parameters, and environmental factors.
Laboratory rod coater for submicron wet film preparation of photoresist.
This article introduces the process of using a laboratory bar coater to prepare submicron wet films of photoresist.
Application of Perovskite Coater in the Preparation of Intermediate Layers in Tandem Solar Cells
This article introduces the application of perovskite coating machines in the preparation of the intermediate layer of tandem solar cells.
Using a spray coater to achieve the preparation of functionally graded films.
This paper introduces a method for preparing functionally gradient films using a spray coating machine.
Application of Spray Coating Machines in the Encapsulation of Flexible Electronic Devices
This paper introduces the application of spray coating machines in the encapsulation of flexible electronic devices.
Roll-to-Roll Preparation of Perovskite Coaters for Flexible Perovskite Solar Cells
This article introduces the roll-to-roll fabrication method of flexible perovskite solar cells.
Operation Tips for Laboratory-Scale Hot Melt Adhesive Coating Machines
This article introduces the key operational points of a laboratory-scale hot melt adhesive coater. The equipment is primarily used in laboratories to apply hot melt adhesives uniformly onto substrates, supporting the research, development, and testing of adhesives.
Application of Continuous Coating Machine for Lithium Battery Electrode Preparation in Electrode R&D
The laboratory continuous coater is a key piece of equipment in lithium battery electrode research and development, used to simulate mass production coating processes. By precisely controlling parameters such as coating speed, thickness, and tension, it helps researchers optimize slurry formulations and coating procedures.
How to Coat High-Viscosity Slurry – Parameter Setting Tips for Blade Coaters
This article primarily discusses the parameter setting techniques for high-viscosity slurries on blade coaters. High-viscosity slurries exhibit characteristics such as shear thinning, so it is essential to leverage shear effects during coating to facilitate slurry spreading. After coating, the viscosity should recover quickly to prevent sagging.
Common Troubleshooting for Wire Bar Coater: Solving Issues of Streaking and Uneven Thickness
This article mainly introduces solutions to two common faults in the operation of the wire rod coater—coating streaks and uneven coating thickness.
Roll-to-roll coater enables continuous preparation of flexible electronic materials.
Roll-to-roll coating is a continuous production process that involves uniformly applying functional slurry onto a flexible substrate, followed by drying and curing to form a functional film.