PICKLEX^TM

Laboratory and Field Tests Summary

Scale	Target Metal	Purpose	Results
Lab Test	Steel	Painting (Hot rolled steel)	Passed 1540 hours of salt spray test with minimum surface preparation (ASTM B117)
Lab Test	Aluminum	Anodizing	Passed 500 hours of salt spray test with minimum surface preparation (ASTM B117)
Field test	Steel	Powder Coating and E-coating	Passed all required quality tests. Also, passed 1500 hours of salt spray test in both cases (ASTM B117).
Field test	Steel & Aluminum	Powder Coating	Passed all quality tests with 500 hours of salt spray test
Commercial operation	Steel and Aluminum	Powder Coating & Liquid painting	Meeting all quality requirements, along with a reduction of around 50% on Process time and Running cost.
EPA Evaluation & Testing	Steel	Electroplating	Passed all required quality tests
EPA Evaluation & Testing	Aluminum	Anodizing	Passed all required quality tests including 500 hours of salt spray test (ASTM B117).

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