First-pass transfer efficiency: How to get it, how to keep it
How’s your first-pass transfer efficiency (FPTE) these
days? If it’s poor, or worse yet, you don’t know what FPTE
is, then you need to read this article. It discusses factors
that limit or reduce FPTE in powder coating systems and
focuses on ways to improve it.
Sometimes, you read an article and it’s so familiar—
as though you’re the one that the story was written
about because your situation is identical to the
one in the story. Well, this is one of those articles, and
now is the time when some light can be shed on improving
first-pass transfer efficiency (FPTE) in your powder
coating operation.