Hosco Product Catalog 2019

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The 2019 Hosco components catalog — 56 pages targeting every paint shop's common enemy: dirt in paint. Hosco supplies stainless steel fluid handling packages and components engineered to minimize contamination through smooth-bore designs, cavity-free features, and certified silicone- and contaminant-free systems. Fittings, ball valves, quick disconnects, hoses, and assemblies for the lines between the paint room and the gun, with part numbers for specifying clean fluid paths.

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2019 Components Catalog Global supplier of stainless steel, fluid handling packages and components that minimize dirt in paint utilizing: • Smooth bore designs • Cavity free features • Certified silicone and contaminant free systems www.hosco.net Every paint shop organization has a common enemy… DIRT IN PAINT! From the most sophisticated painting operation to the most basic paint spray set up, our customers spend significant amounts time and money for filtration: Air supply, parts washers, paint pumping systems, robots, coating machines, spray applicators, even skilled personnel to operate the processes and equipment. Yet many paint shop managers still spend several hours a day battling with “dirt in paint” . So, what is it? Where does it come from? And why is it there? In many cases, some part of these problems were ini- tiated when the paint delivery or circulation system was first installed. Poor choices were made in the selection of devices used in the piping system- ball valves, fittings and connectors, flow control devices, hose connectors and hose or tubing to name a few. The key features essential in these components are smooth bore, cavity free, low shear and silicone or contaminant free. Modern coating materials including resins, binders, effects pig- ments and fillers can “pack out” or settle in cracks, thread pockets and crevices. These agglomerations grow and eventually break free of their attachment point or cavity area, creating an expensive paint repair. Over the life of a system, this will generate increasing numbers of defects, and degrade the color and…