Archive for September, 2024

AWL are pleased to be helping Capricorn Coatings confirm conformance to 145e for clauses relevant to the digit only when attached to a 145e conforming acrylic standard number plate construction.

The 3D digit materials are matt acrylic and gels.

ANPR contrast, retro-reflection and colour properties according to clauses 5.3, 7 and 8 have now been confirmed as compliant. Now its time to confirm compliance for these digits for the remaining clauses of the current issue of this standard that are relevant to the digit.

AWL are pleased to be helping Grayson Automotive Systems confirm the corrosion durability for their pump coatings and heat exchange cooling systems using test cycles according to ISO 9227. Grayson Thermal Systems designs, tests, manufactures, supplies and services innovative heating and cooling systems for OEMs in the bus and coach, commercial vehicle, rail, off-highway, defence and stationary battery energy storage system sectors.

AWL Ltd are pleased to have helped Unova Paint Products Ltd confirm high corrosion durability for their Fluoro Ethylene Vinyl Ether resin-based topcoat paint systems after CX and C5VH qualification according to ISO 12944-9:2018. This test regime is a tough cyclic ageing environmental test incorporating UVA, condensation, salt spray and low temperature exposures within its cycle. Only the toughest of paint systems will qualify

Fluoropolymer coating technology has provided an opportunity for a substantial reduction in repainting and maintenance schedules helping to bring down the overall carbon footprint of your project. AWL Ltd are UKAS accredited for performing ISO 12944:2018 paint qualifications for all durability categories according to the testing requirements of parts 6 and 9. Contact us to find out more.