Pressure Feed Pot Container

Pressure Feed Pot For Painting Application

A pressure feed pot container, often referred to simply as a pressure pot, is a specialized apparatus used in coating and finishing processes across various industries. This comprehensive guide delves into the principles, applications, benefits, and considerations associated with pressure feed pot containers.


Introduction to Pressure Feed Pot Containers:
Coating and finishing processes, from painting and spraying to applying adhesives and sealants, require efficient and controlled delivery of materials. A pressure feed pot container serves as a crucial tool in these applications, providing a consistent and reliable supply of coatings or fluids under controlled pressure, resulting in improved quality and productivity.

Principles of Pressure Feed Pot Containers:
The core principle of a pressure feed pot container lies in maintaining a controlled and constant pressure within the container to ensure a steady flow of coating material. This pressure assists in feeding the material to the spray gun or applicator, allowing for precise and uniform application over the target surface.

Applications of Pressure Feed Pot Containers:
1.Automotive Painting: Pressure feed pot containers are extensively used in automotive refinishing and manufacturing for applying basecoats, clear coats, and specialty paints.
2.Woodworking and Furniture: In the woodworking industry, pressure pots facilitate the application of stains, lacquers, and protective coatings on furniture and cabinetry.
3.Aerospace and Aviation: Pressure feed pot containers are crucial for applying specialized coatings and sealants to aircraft surfaces, ensuring durability and resistance to harsh environments.
4.Marine Coatings: Marine industries rely on pressure pots to apply anti-corrosion coatings, marine paints, and protective finishes to vessels and offshore structures.
5.Industrial Equipment: Pressure pots are used to apply coatings, adhesives, and sealants to industrial machinery, equipment, and structural components.

Benefits of Pressure Feed Pot Containers:
1.Consistent Application: Pressure pots deliver a consistent and controlled flow of coatings, resulting in uniform coverage and improved finish quality.
2.Reduced Overspray: The controlled pressure minimizes overspray, leading to efficient material usage and reduced waste.
3.Increased Productivity: Pressure feed pot containers enable faster application, leading to increased throughput and shortened production cycles.
4.Enhanced Finish Quality: Precise pressure control ensures even application, reducing the likelihood of streaks, drips, or uneven coatings.
5.Versatility: Pressure pots are compatible with a wide range of coatings, adhesives, and fluids, making them versatile tools for various applications.
6.Improved Safety: Closed pressure systems reduce exposure to hazardous chemicals and minimize operator contact with volatile materials.

Considerations for Using Pressure Feed Pot Containers:
1.Material Compatibility: The pressure pot and its components should be compatible with the specific coating material being used to prevent chemical reactions or degradation.
2.Pressure Regulation: Accurate pressure control is essential for achieving optimal results. Pressure regulators and gauges should be calibrated regularly.
3.Proper Cleaning: Thorough cleaning of the pressure pot after each use prevents cross-contamination and ensures consistent performance.
4.Maintenance: Regular maintenance of the pressure pot, including checking seals, hoses, and safety valves, ensures safe and reliable operation.
5.Operator Training: Proper training is crucial for operators to understand the pressure pot's functions, safety procedures, and maintenance requirements.

Pressure feed containers are used to allow the coating material to be prepared, thinned and conditioned, constantly agitated (if required) and then supplied in bulk to consistently maintain the correct spraying viscosity and pressure. The Burhani Engineering Technology range is equipped with easy to operate air regulators to set the desired fluid outlet pressure and safety pressure relief valves. Manual, Rotary or Oscillating agitation types are available to provide the best quality agitation. Burhani Engineering Technology Pressure Feed Containers are constructed from the highest grade materials and fully comply with European and Global pressure regulations including PED, ATEX and ASME. Burhani Engineering Technology have a pressure tank to fit every industrial application.

• Fully approved and CE marked to the latest pressure equipment directive 97/23/EC
• Constructed from Heavy Gauge steel with forged steel clamps
• Stainless Steel & Carbon Steel Plated range covers ALL industrial applications
• Higher pressure rating handles heavier materials
• Range offers complete material handling suitability for solvent and waterborne coatings
• Inner Liners reduce cleaning time and save coating material
• Top and Bottom outlet conversion kits available
• Single air regulator as standard with optional dual outlet kits
• S & G type include filler port