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AEROSPACE
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HEMCOpaint
Your professional partner for high quality colour solutions...
Hemco Paint specializes in aerospace paints and coatings, offering high-performance solutions designed to meet the demanding requirements of the aerospace industry. Our coatings provide exceptional protection against extreme conditions such as corrosion, abrasion, and temperature fluctuations, ensuring longevity and reliability for aerospace components and structures. With advanced formulations and adherence to industry standards, our aerospace coatings offer superior durability, resistance, and performance, contributing to the safety and efficiency of aerospace applications.
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AEROSPACE COATINGS
Aerospace coatings
Aircraft painting serves not only aesthetic purposes but also vital functional and protective roles.
From jet liners to the small Cessna 152. Our range of aerospace coatings will keep your aircraft looking good while saving you fuel.
Products
We stock a full range...
- epoxy primers
- top coats
- clear coats
- sealers,
- abrasives and related tools.
Brands
If you need additional products or advice, please contact us. Our specialist advisers will be happy to provide you with more information
Here are some fundamental aspects of aircraft painting:
- Aerodynamics:
Painting can impact the aircraft's aerodynamics by reducing air resistance or enhancing specific flow effects. This can influence the overall efficiency of the aircraft.
- Corrosion Protection:
One of the primary functions of aircraft painting is to safeguard the aircraft's metal components from corrosion. Creating a barrier between metallic surfaces and the humid ambient air prevents oxidation of exposed metals.
- UV Protection:
Painting shields the aircraft's structure from the harmful effects of the sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation. UV rays can bleach, making materials brittle, and gradually degrade them.
- Heat Absorption:
The colour of the paint can influence the amount of sunlight absorbed by the aircraft. A light-coloured paint reflects more sunlight, helping to maintain lower interior temperatures.
- Weight:
While aircraft painting constitutes a small portion of the overall weight, it can still impact operational costs. Excessive layers of paint can increase weight and influence fuel consumption.
- Maintenance and Cleaning:
Proper painting facilitates aircraft cleaning and reduces the effort needed to remove dirt, insect residue, and other deposits.
Special Requirements: Military aircraft or aircraft with specific functions (such as rescue planes) may require special painting to fulfill camouflage, visibility, or other functional requirements.
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