Aero-space Metal Finishing

Metal Finishing/Protective Coating

Sonaca Wichita offers pretreatment and protective coating finishing options that enhance the performance of aerospace structures. The NADCAP certified chemical and primer application processes are regulated by the on-site laboratory and strict internal quality standards.

 

Chemical Pretreatment

Experienced operators, lab technicians and continuous quality inspections ensure Sonaca Wichita’s high standards are strictly followed to achieve optimum customer satisfaction. The NADCAP certified chemical process line can support a variety of surface treatments, including:

The large-capacity tanks can accommodate parts up to 50 feet long and 10 feet wide.

 

Aerospace Paint Coating

In addition to chemical processing, Sonaca Wichita’s aerospace coating facility can provide the finishing touch and ultimate protection for a variety of metal components. Also a NADCAP certified process, the application of aerospace paint coating is first-class at Sonaca Wichita.

Through HVLP (High Volume, Low Pressure) and/or electrostatic coating applications, Sonaca Wichita can accommodate a variety of finishes. The highly qualified staff can facilitate some of the most complex masking and application requirements. Additionally, the mid-level heat curing capability allows for faster drying times than conventional air drying. The well-lit inspection area also enables Sonaca Wichita to maintain the highest quality standards.