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  • Acknowledge the widespread popularity of powder coating, but make it clear that it's not perfect for every situation.
  • Mention that this article will give readers insight into the challenges and disadvantages of powder coating to help them make an informed decision.
Section 1: Lack of Flexibility in Coating Material
  • Explain how powder coating is limited to certain types of materials, particularly metals.
  • For plastic or flexible surfaces, liquid painting may be a better option.
Section 2: High Sensitivity to Moisture and Temperature
  • Discuss how the curing process for powder coating involves heat, which makes it unsuitable for some environments.
  • How humidity and environmental temperature can affect the quality of powder coating.
Section 3: Difficulties in Re-Coating
  • Powder coating can be challenging to strip and re-coat without damaging the base material.
  • Discuss why re-coating a powder-coated surface requires special care and equipment.
Section 4: Challenges for Smaller Operations
  • Powder coating requires specialized equipment and facilities, making it difficult for small businesses or individuals to perform in-house.
  • The cost of setup and the need for a professional service may be a drawback for some.
Conclusion
  • Sum up the key disadvantages discussed in the article.
  • Call-to-action: If you're still unsure whether powder coating is the best option for your needs, contact us at Rusty Lions for expert advice.
 

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