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Fully automated in-house powder coating line

 

ABECO pioneered galvanised steel water storage solutions in 1983 and over the LAST 40 years continued to lead the industry by consistently staying ahead of the curve. ABECO quickly became the market leader with its high-quality galvanised steel rectangular and circular tanks.

Always focusing on being ahead of the curve, ABECO identified a need in the market for an additional solution that would be more aesthetically pleasing, and epoxy-based powder coating was the answer. They invested time, research and development, and capital into finding a solution to complement its existing offering and continue its market growth strategy.

“We are constantly looking for new ways to innovate in the industry and follow global trends.” Abeco Tanks offers the best water storage tanks in South Africa.

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Powder Coating Solution for Circular and Rectangular Water Tanks

 

RESEARCH

After a long process researching the market, collaborating with experts and equipment providers from Europe, America, Germany and South Africa, ABECO invested several million rands into a state-of-the art production line.

The tanks are still manufactured in Abeco’s manufacturing facility using high quality steel and precision technology, whereafter it goes into the powder coating facility. The automated process has many stages which ensures the corrosion protection on panels are, long lasting,  and is up to par in quality with other coating protection. From cleaning, to shotblasting, priming, cooling, baking, and drying, the process is automated and operated by well-trained employees to ensure a high-quality product.

“This also opens up the tank storage market to include wastewater, digesters, mining water, fire tanks and more, and it can be used for dry storage,” says Ramos Jnr.

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THE POWDER COATING PROCESS

The automated process has many stages which ensure that the circular tank is more robust, long lasting, using fewer coats, and is up to par in quality with other coating protection. From cleaning, shotblasting, primer, heating, top coat, heating and cooldown, the process is automated and operated by well-trained employees to ensure a high-quality product.

It is important that the coating be applied correctly, and the ABECO R&D team did rigorous testing to ensure the tank is suitable for drinking water and the external coat can withstand harsh UV conditions, maintain the right PH levels and last 30+ years.

POWDER COATING ADVANTAGES

  • Aesthetically appealing paint colours
  • Paint can be matched to corporate colours
  • More cost-effective local alternative to international products
  • Corporate branding can be adhered to the tank for advertising purposes
  • Offers additional storage options in addition to potable water

POWDER COATING PAINT COLOURS

  • RAL colours
  • Standard colours are offered in Beige, White, Blue, Green, and Grey
  • Customised paint matching can be made for brand and corporate colours at an additional expense
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