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Lima, Ohio
Capabilities

MetoKote Lima has three electrocoat (e-coat) systems, seven powder coat systems, and one plating line, all designed for high volume production coating. Small components to large parts receive superior pretreatment and the latest in corrosion resistant coating.

The e-coat lines have both immersion tanks and spray chambers for cleaning and pretreatment. The large e-coat tanks have the latest version of environmentally friendly material.

MetoKote
1340 Neubrecht Road
Lima, Ohio 45801
Phone: 419.996.7800
FAX: 419.996.7801
Electrocoating
  Cathodic - high volume e-coat lines for lowest cost and maximum corrosion protection.
  Alodine - excellent corrosion protection for aluminum and magnesium parts.
  In-line cleaning systems.
Powder, Liquid & Plating
  Acrylic - excellent weathering and UV resistance.
  Epoxy (low cure) - used for temperature sensitive components, for coating assemblies rather than individual pieces, and for use on machined areas.
  General Purpose - nylon, polyester and epoxy lines. In-line cleaning systems.
  Small Parts Lines - for fasteners, temporary crowns and pens.
  Barrel Alkaline Zinc Coating for small parts and fasteners.
Pretreatment
  Various cleaners, iron and zinc phosphates, alodines and sealers are available.
  Alodine Cleaning System - a stand-alone process providing excellent corrosion protection for aluminum parts.
Substrates Coated
MetoKote constantly researches and evaluates new coating materials, techniques, and substrates. At Lima, the systems are designed to process weldments, assemblies, and stampings made of substrates including steel, cast iron, aluminum, magnesium and galvanealed sheet metal.
Logistics
Thirty-four dock doors provide efficient trucking and product logistics for unfinished and finished goods. Computerized inventory tracking of products (MetoKote Inventory Tracking System) simplifies and upgrades shipping tasks.
Environmental

The state-of-the-art wastewater treatment system assures the plant of compliance with all environmental regulations.

Laboratories
(accredited performance test laboratories).
  MetoKote trained lab technicians, using sophisticated laboratory equipment, perform all necessary monitoring functions for the facility.
  In-house A2LA accredited performance test laboratory.
Experience

The Lima facilities are where everything began. With over 25 years of experience, the Lima facilities have a proven track record in the coating applications industry.

Equipment
Like all MetoKote facilities, the Lima plant has the advantage of MetoKote's Equipment Division. With their help, special fixturing and equipment can be designed and fabricated to meet your needs. Most tooling and racking is developed and fabricated in-house for quick customer response.
Modern Plant
Covering 250,000 square feet with 34 shipping and receiving docks.
Capabilities
  Three complete electrocoat (e-coat) systems.
  Seven complete powder coat systems.
  Barrel Alkaline Zinc Plating.
  Two large general-purpose cleaning systems .
  All systems are built to accommodate large volume requirements with part size variations from small assembly brackets to large automotive bumpers.
  In-house reclamation process with grit blasting capabilities.
  Fully certified to meet most OEM domestic and transplant automotive and truck industry standards and specifications.
Packaging
  Special packaging services.
  Able to meet after market packaging requirements.
Environmentally Friendly
Utilize "Heavy Metal Free" cathodic, epoxy electrocoat material with low VOCs and HAPs.
Quality Assurance
  On-site Corrosion Test Laboratory monitors the performance of the various coatings and processes.
  On-going team training programs.
  A2LA accredited laboratory.
  ISO/TS-16949 Certified.
Accountability
  Equipped with the MetoKote Inventory Tracking System (MITS) which immediately provides "real time" data on the status of parts being coated.
  Full EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) capabilities.
Corporate Support
MetoKote's Lima Headquarters provides support for special processes and equipment development to meet specific customer needs.
Location

Conveniently located 1/2 mile off of I-75 and State Route 81.

MetoKote Corporation
1340 Neubrecht Road
Lima, Ohio 45801
Phone: 419.996.7800
FAX: 419.996.7801
Call today to arrange for an evaluation of your coating projects or for further information about MetoKote Corporation and the available coating alternatives.

"The Protective Coating Specialists"
1340 Neubrecht Road
Lima, Ohio 45801
Phone: 419.996.7800
FAX: 419.996.7801


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