Posted by Tim (81.215.197.174) on February 04, 2008 at 06:56:01:
In Reply to: Painting anodized aluminum posted by natalie on September 25, 2007 at 12:55:30:
: The spec we have for a metal community fence is anodized aluminum to be painted with one coat rust inhibitive primer and two coats of exterior enamel. Will this work?
I do not think so...
: Can you paint anodized aluminum?
Anodized aluminium ahould not be painted. Otherwise the paint will peel off with time.
: Can you powder coat anodized aluminum?
Anodized aluminium should not be powder coated. Otherwise the paint will peel off with time
: What is the best way to apply a custom color to an anodized aluminum fence?
Stripping the anodic film and painting it after chemical conversion coating treatment.