Documents & Guides

QUALICOAT support information in PDF format. Please feel free to download, use and circulate.

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  • Cover page of a technical specification document titled "QUALICOAT SPECIFICATIONS, 25th Edition, Introduction to the Specifications" showing a modern glass building exterior with blue and white geometric overlays, and details including reference number, approval authority, date, author, and page count.

    Link to the latest QUALICOAT Specifications

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  • Book cover titled 'Recommendations for Care of Coated Aluminium' with a geometric pattern of reflective coated aluminum panels.

    Recommendations for the care of coated aluminium

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  • Cover of a brochure for Qualicoat, featuring an image of coated aluminum building facades and the text 'coating aluminum castings'.

    Recommendations for Coating Aluminium Castings

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  • Cover of a publication with the cover page of a guide on aluminum alloys, featuring an illustration of multiple aluminum profiles or extrusions.

    Recommendations for choice of aluminium alloys

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  • Book cover titled 'recommendations for the corrosion protection' with a blue skyscraper reflected on its glass wall.

    Recommendations for Corrosion Protection of Aluminium

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  • A guide document titled 'Guidance Note - No.2' about the correct specification of powder coated aluminum, published by QUALICOAT in April 2025. The document has sections on scope, purpose, process, pre-treatment, and general information regarding powder coating finishes for aluminum.

    Guidance Note - No.2

    Guide to correct specification of powder coated aluminium

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  • Guide document titled 'Guidance Note - No.3' for the use of powder-coated aluminum in coastal regions, with the Qualicoat logo, date April 2025, and sections on scope, purpose, general, and coastal conditions.

    Guidance Note - No.3

    Guide to use of powder coated aluminium in coastal regions

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  • Document titled 'Guidance Note No.5' from QUALICOAT, April 2025, discussing the processes and standards for conversion coatings for aluminum, including scope, purpose, and regulatory concerns.

    Guidance Note - No.5

    Alternative conversion coating processes under EN12206-1 (2021)

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  • Guidance note from Qualicoat on fire resistance and powder coating practices, dated April 2025.

    Guidance Note - No.6

    Powder Coating and the Facts About Fire Resistance

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  • A technical document titled 'Guidance Note - No.7 Powder Coating External Failure Causes' by Qualicoat, dated April 2025, detailing causes like mechanically damaged coatings, galvanic corrosion, and stray electrical currents.

    Guidance Note - No.7

    Powder Coating External Failure Causes

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