Art of body painting
9th August 1980, Page 22
9th August 1980
Page 22
Page 22, 9th August 1980
— Art of body painting
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A £1m PAINT PLANT is the latest addition to Buckstone Motor Bodies Ltd's 2.25 acre factory at Shaw in Lancashire The conventional hot-paint spray facility is based on three 24.4 (80ft) long tunnel booths each fitted • with hydraulic platforn enabling painting to be carried out from floor level to full height. A clean-air floor-level filtration system extracts contaminated al preheated to 65F, at the rate of two complete air changes p minute.
Each booth can be transformed independently into a low bal oven, heated to 160 F, so accelerating finishing time.
• It is claimed to be the most advanced facility of its type used the commercial vehicle body building industry and has a capacity 40-50 vehicles per week.