[Application of ceramic coating by ABB IRB6 robot at Aerospace Thermal Coatings Ltd]
Maker and role
Aerospace Thermal Coatings, Photographer
Production date
16 Jan 2011
Object detail
Accession number
WAV-2017-25.2
Production period
Description
AVI video file, original file name DSCF 0133. Video shows the application of a ceramic coating onto a small printing roll by ABB IRB6 robot at Aerospace Thermal Coatings Ltd. The material being applied is ‘Chromium Oxide’. The process being used is ‘Air Plasma Spray’. These printing rolls are used to transfer ink during the printing on aluminium drink cans. After the application of the hard ceramic coating, the roller is ground in a cylindrical grinder, using a diamond grinding wheel, then polished to a mirror finish using the ‘supafina’ process.
Media/Materials
Physical description
1 video file : colour ; digital, AVI file
Other title
DSCF0133
Record level
Item
Credit line
Aerospace Thermal Coatings. 16 Jan 2011. [Application of ceramic coating by ABB IRB6 robot at Aerospace Thermal Coatings Ltd], WAV-2017-25.2. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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