KDV Valves Industry Solutions
Silicone FREE Butterfly Valves in the Automotive Industry
KDV recognizes the importance of staying ahead of the curve when it comes to adapting to new valve technologies and client requirements. In our recent accomplishments in the Automotive Industry, we have undertaken a specialized cleaning process for our butterfly valves and gate valves to eliminate all traces of silicone.
In today’s automotive landscape, the color of your car is not just a superficial choice; it’s a statement that conveys your personality and can significantly impact your vehicle’s perceived value. Whether you prefer a solid paint, metallic sheen, pearlescent finish, or the elegant matte look, the possibilities for customization are virtually endless. With advancements in automotive paint technology, requesting and obtaining unique paint options has become a reality.
But have you ever wondered how automotive paint lines manage to produce a vast array of colors, each tailored to a specific vehicle?
The intricate process begins with the precise mixing of two or more substances known as “pigments.” These pigments are meticulously combined with a binder, creating a unique mixture. This mixture is then transported along a conveyor belt, guided through a series of rollers, where it is thoroughly mixed and milled to achieve the desired consistency. This sophisticated technique of mixing different pigments to generate new colors is referred to as “color matching.” It is a pivotal component of the automotive painting process, empowering manufacturers to cater to their customers’ desire for custom colors.
In the dynamic landscape of the automotive industry, there is an escalating demand to move away from silicone-coated valves in paint lines. The presence of silicone in the paint lines can lead to potential paint contamination, which is a significant concern for manufacturers. As a result, the need for silicone-free valves has surged, prompting an increased requirement for valve providers that can meet this specific demand.
KDV recognizes the importance of staying ahead of the curve when it comes to adapting to new valve technologies and client requirements. To address this need, we have undertaken a specialized cleaning process for our butterfly valves and gate valves to eliminate all traces of silicone. Moreover, we have gone the extra mile by subjecting these valves to rigorous laboratory testing to ensure that they meet the stringent quality standards necessary for paint line installation. This hands-on experience has given us a profound understanding of the sector, along with an in-depth comprehension of the specific challenges our clients face in the realms of valve procurement, installation, replacement, and maintenance.
This commitment to ensuring silicone-free valves is integral to our business model. It allows us to offer our clients a comprehensive solution for their valve needs. Our dedication to providing reliable, high-quality valves that align with industry standards is a testament to our commitment to our clients’ success.
If you’re interested in learning more about our extensive work and solutions in the Automotive Industry or any of the other sectors we proudly serve, please do not hesitate to get in touch with us. At KDV, we are passionate about sharing our expertise and insights, and we welcome the opportunity to discuss how our valve solutions can elevate your operations.
Contact KDV today, and let’s embark on a journey of excellence together.