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EURO INOX SEMINAR " INNOVATION IN STAINLESS STEEL FABRICATION " - MAASTRICHT , NL - 30 NOV 2011 © EURO INOX 2011 1 Colouring Options for Stainless Steel Alenka Kosmač, M.Sc. Euro Inox, Brussels Maastricht, 30 November 2011 Agenda 1 Introduction 1. Introduction 2. Electrochemical colouring 3. Surface blackening 4. PVD coatings and sputtered colour 5. Coil coating 6. Painting 7. Metallic coatings 8. New techniques 9. Conclusion

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  • EUR O INOX SEMINA R " INNO VAT IO N IN STAINL ES S STE EL FABR ICA TIO N" - MAAS T R ICH T, NL - 30 NOV 2011

    EUR O INOX 2011 1

    ColouringOptionsforStainlessSteel

    Alenka Kosma,M.Sc.EuroInox,Brussels

    Maastricht,30November 2011

    Agenda

    1 Introduction1. Introduction2. Electrochemicalcolouring3. Surfaceblackening4. PVDcoatingsandsputteredcolour5. Coilcoating6. Painting7. Metalliccoatingsg8. Newtechniques9. Conclusion

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    Alloyingchromiumtothesteelremarkablyincreaseschemicalresistance

    ...andincreasesthepassivelayeronstainlesssteels

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    Allstainlesssteelfamiliesarenotequallyappropriatefordifferentcolouringtechniques

    BasicstainlesssteelfamiliesAustenitic Austenitic

    Ferritic Martensiticandprecipitationhardening

    Duplex

    2.Electrochemicalcolouring

    Chemical processChemicalprocess Chromicandsulphuricacids Hotalkalinesolutioncontaining

    strongoxidisingagents Increasedpassivelayer(from

    0.02mto0.36m) ) Widerangeofcolourscanbe

    achieved

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    2.Electrochemicalcolouring

    Nopigments/nofading Austeniticsmostly Ferriticsonlydarkgrey

    2.Electrochemicalcolouring

    Not for hightraffic areasNotforhigh trafficareas irreparableifdamagedby

    scratching,fabricationorcorrosion

    Joiningtechniques NO welding,brazingg g YES adhesivebonding,

    screwing,riveting

    Sources:InoxColorGmbH,Walldrn(D)(top),SteelColorS.p.a,PescaroloedUniti(I)(below)

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    3.Surfaceblackening

    Chemical processChemicalprocess Immersioninamoltensalt

    bathofsodiumdichromate Thinoxidefilmisformed Itdoesnotpeel Veryresistanttoheating

    Sources:SteelColor S.p.a.,Pescarolo EdUniti (I)(left),

    3.Surfaceblackening

    Not only aethetic, but also functionalNotonlyaethetic,butalsofunctional Canbemoderatelydeformed Good resistancetoabrasion

    Source: EnergieSolaire,Sierre(CH)

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    4.PVDcoating

    Coating material vaporisedCoatingmaterialvaporised,thinfilmdeposition

    Besttechniqueforthinfilms Porefreeanddense

    Source:HansHollein Atelier,Vienna(A),(right)

    4.PVDcoating

    For exposed and agressiveForexposedandagressiveapplications

    Theunderlyingtextureisvisible

    Colourdamaged,ifattackedagressively

    Welding priortocoatingg p g

    Source:InoxColor,Walldrn(D),HansHolleinl ( ) ( h )

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    5.Coilcoating

    Industrial inline processIndustrialin lineprocess Extensivecolourrange Clearvarnishes Coloursdonotincrease

    thecorrosionresistance Nonweldable

    Source:CentroInox,Milano(I)

    5.Coilcoating

    For nonglaring applicationsFornon glaringapplications Hightrafficroadtunnels

    Source:CentroInox,Milan(I)

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    5.Coilcoating

    For antifingerprintForanti fingerprintapplications

    Clearvarinshesforwhitegoodappliances

    6.Painting

    For aesthetic reasonsForaestheticreasonsmostly

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    6.Painting

    For increased visibilityForincreasedvisibility Cleanlinessisakeyelementinsuccessfulpaintingofstainless

    steel

    Source:CentroInox,Milan(I)

    6.Painting

    Userfriendly options for persons with impaired visibilityUser friendlyoptionsforpersonswithimpairedvisibility

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    7.Metalliccoatings

    Primarily used for roofingPrimarilyusedforroofingandrainwatergoods

    Donotimprovecorrosionresistance

    Easierfieldpaintingprocessthanpaintingbarestainlesssteel

    Source:Spenglerdirect,Ermatingen (CH)

    7.Metalliccoatings

    TincoatedTin coated Coppercoated

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    8.Newtechniques

    Digital printing offersDigitalprintingoffersanycolourorpicturetobeapplied

    Source:Albrigi,StallavenadeGrezzana(Verona)(I)

    Conclusions

    many different options and techniques availablemanydifferentoptionsandtechniquesavailable materialselectionshouldbebasedonexposure data Colouringstainlessdonotenhancecorrosionresistance

    likeinthecaseofcarbonsteel

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