Experimental Wire Rod Coater

The experimental wire-wound rod Coater forms a wet film of specific thickness on the substrate surface by rolling a precision rod wound with stainless steel wire. Its function is to simulate the industrial coating process in the laboratory, used for uniformity testing of coatings and inks, as well as evaluating film-forming effects. Applications include coating preparation and quality control for materials such as paper and plastic films.
Selection
When selecting, consider the compatibility of the substrate type and coating speed with the rod diameter, ensure the wet film thickness corresponds to the wire diameter specifications, and match the viscosity range with the wire gap. Pay attention to the corrosion resistance and straightness of the rod material, and ensure the handle is ergonomically designed. Determine whether a manual or electric model is suitable based on the sample volume. For special coatings, consider options with grooves or adjustable designs.

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Instruments

With bar and Drawdown blade two Spreader mode, using clamshell Drawdown blade head and new bar Installation method, easy to clean. Spreader speed and length can be freely adjusted, film thickness control accuracy is high, suitable for Glass, cardboard and other substrates.

$ 2978.00

Drawdown blade and bar coating method, with Vacuum chuck function, high film thickness control accuracy, application length and speed can be adjusted freely, easy to clean, suitable for a variety of substrates.

$ 11692.00

The Spin Coater is controlled by touch screen, the acceleration range is 100~ 4000rpm/s, and the speed can be automatically corrected by A/K selection. The motor torque is large and the operation is smooth, which is suitable for the assembly line process.

$ 2494.00

Wet film thickness 22.9 microns, diaMeter 9.52 mm, the forming Rod uses an extrusion process to process continuous grooves, with no wire breakage and easy cleaning; the wire-wound Rod is based on the traditional principle, and there are differences in coating amount.

$ 167.00

Drawdown blade and bar two coating methods, with Vacuum chuck function, high film thickness control accuracy, application length and speed can be adjusted freely, clamshell Drawdown blade design is easy to clean, suitable for film and other soft substrate uniform Spreader.

$ 11046.00

Using wire-wound stainless steel wire structure, the film thickness is 100 microns, the total length is 375mm, and the application width is 255mm to ensure that the Spreader is uniform and firm, suitable for precision experimental operation.

$ 173.00

Drawdown blade and bar two coating methods, support speed and length adjustment, high film thickness control accuracy, and with Vacuum chuck function, easy to handle soft substrate, easy to clean.

$ 7496.00

Support bar and Drawdown blade two coating methods, suitable for different viscosity materials. Equipped with heating and Vacuum chuck function, servo motor to ensure stable operation. Drawdown blade film thickness control accuracy is high, uniform film.

$ 6205.00

Spreader Film thickness range 0.01-10 mm, Spreader rate 5-180mm/s adjustable, equipped with 1 μm accuracy bar, through the control of speed and pressure to ensure uniform film, improve experimental repRoducibility.

$ 4108.00

Wire-wound design, film thickness 120 microns, total length 37.5cm, effective application width 25.5cm, stainless steel material to ensure durability and uniform Spreader.

$ 173.00

Manufactured using the wire-wound process, with a wet film thickness of 36.6μm and a coating width of 300mm, the stainless steel material ensures durability and precise coating results, meeting various experimental needs.

$ 167.00

Utilizing a dual coating method with wire rod and doctor blade, the coating speed is adjustable from 1 to 300 mm/s with stepless speed control, ensuring high precision in film thickness control. Equipped with vacuum adsorption and heating functions, the temperature uniformity reaches ±1°C. The flip-top design facilitates easy cleaning.

$ 24279.00

Made of 303 stainless steel, it is wear-resistant and corrosion-resistant. The wire-wound design prevents breakage and rust, with a wet film thickness of 80.0μm and a coating width of 300mm, suitable for various experimental scenarios.

$ 160.00

Wire-wound process, wet film thickness 11.4μm, wire diaMeter 0.13mm, ensure Spreader Uniformity and High Accuracy, suitable for a variety of experimental environments.

$ 160.00

Wire-wound design Spreader 91.4 micron wet-film, 303 stainless steel for accuracy and durability, application width 300mm for a variety of experimental needs.

$ 186.00

Articles

Key Points for Controlling Coating Longitudinal Uniformity with Manual Rod Coater Constant Speed Dragging Techniques
This article discusses how to control the longitudinal uniformity of the coating by dragging at a constant speed when using a manual wire rod coater. A constant-speed drag is crucial, as it directly determines the consistency of the wet film thickness.
Derivation and Validation of the Quantitative Relationship between Wire Diameter and Wet Film Thickness in Wire Wound Coating Bars
This paper investigates the relationship between the wire diameter in a wire-wound rod coater and the wet film thickness. Theoretically, under ideal conditions, the wet film thickness is approximately half of the wire diameter.
Actual Coating Thickness Deviation of Stainless Steel Wire Rod Coaters at Different Slurry Solid Contents
This article analyzes the actual coating thickness deviation of stainless steel wire rod coaters under different slurry solid contents. The study finds that the solid content of the slurry affects its viscosity and flowability, leading to deviations in the actual coating thickness from the theoretical value.
Coating film preparation techniques: comparison between wire-wound applicators and wet film preparators
This article compares two commonly used tools in laboratory coating film preparation: the wire rod coater and the wet film applicator.
Application of Wire Bar Coater in the Preparation of Coating, Ink, and Printing Samples
A wire-wound rod coater is a laboratory tool used for preparing uniform wet film coatings on flat substrates, widely applied in the production of samples in the coatings, inks, and printing industries.
The difference between a wire bar coater and a gap-type wet film applicator.
The wire-wound drawdown bar directly quantifies the coating through the gap between wires, making it suitable for thin coating preparation with high precision, particularly for low-viscosity fluids. In contrast, the gap-type wet film applicator indirectly controls film thickness through the groove depth, with the actual coating thickness significantly influenced by material properties, making it more suitable for high-viscosity coatings and thick film preparation.
The difference between a wire-wound rod coater and an extrusion coating rod
This article primarily compares the technical differences between wire-wound and extrusion coating rods. Although they are interchangeable in most scenarios, there are subtle variations in liquid loading capacity due to their distinct groove principles.
Wire rod Applicator: Principles, Applications, and Selection Guide - A Precision Coating Tool
This article provides a detailed introduction to the working principles of a Wire rod Applicator, including the mechanism by which it controls wet film thickness through the gap between stainless steel wires. It elaborates on its wide range of applications in fields such as coatings, inks, and lithium batteries, and summarizes its technical advantages, including precise control and ease of operation.