If friction reduction, engine performance increase, reduction of fuel consumption, reduction of wear rate, weight reduction, reduction of oil consumption, emission reduction and corrosion resistance lead your list of objectives, our unique thermal spray coatings applied on your transportation components are your solution. Oerlikon Metco’s thermal spray coatings provide the transportation industry with the right solutions to meet increasing regulation standards.
Cylinder Liners
Part Function | Press-fit into engine block cylinder, allows engine block to be manufactured of lighter weight materials. |
Base Material | Cast iron |
Coating Function | Corrosion resistance in the presence of high sulfur fuels, abrasion resistance, low friction, reduced oil and fuel consumption. |
Process Technology | Atmospheric Plasma Spray |
Turbochargers
Part Function | Protection of boiler components for. e.g. waste incinerators |
Base Material | Steel |
Coating Function | High temperature corrosion protection |
Process Technology | Electric Arc Wire Spray, HVOF or Atmospheric Plasma Spray |