Zinc flake coating
Technology built to exceed industry standards
Quick facts
- Full range of black and silver base coats, as well as organic and inorganic top coats
- Modular and individually combinable to meet various requirements
- Approved by numerous OEMs
- No risk of hydrogen embrittlement
- Free of heavy metals such as Pb, Hg, Cd, Ni, Co, and Cr(VI)
Applications
- Fasteners such as screws, bolts, rivets, clamps, pins and springs, etc. for automotive, construction and wind energy applications
- Brake and chassis components
- Stamping parts
Zinc flake base and top coats
Silver base coats
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Zintek® silver base coats
- Variety of silver base coats optimized for different applications
- Excellent corrosion protection
- Excellent coverage properties
- Strong adhesion combined with high impact resistance – even after extended use
Black base coats
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Zintek® black base coats
- Best base for a uniform deep black appearance
- No silver shine-through or flake-off, even after handling
- Excellent corrosion protection when used in combination with our top coats
- Delayed white corrosion formation
- Semi-bright, matte or glossy looks when used in combination with our suite of top coats
Organic top coats
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Techseal® and Techdip® organic top coats
- Product range designed for zinc flake base coats and electrolytically-deposited zinc or zinc alloy layers
- Increased corrosion protection
- Controlled coefficient of friction values
- Uniform appearance
- Highest level of chemical resistance
- Enhanced UV-stability
Inorganic top coats
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Zintek® Top coats
- Well-established range of inorganic thin-layer top coats
- Thickness of approx. 0.5 – 1 micron
- Increased corrosion protection
- Controlled coefficient of friction values
- Product range designed for zinc flake base coats and electrolytically-deposited zinc or zinc alloy layers
Featured products
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Leading the transition to Non-PFAS coatings
At MKS’ Atotech, we drive sustainability through innovative, non-PFAS coatings. Our new Zintek® 200 and Zintek® ONE HP basecoats, along with our topcoats in black, silver, and clear, meet stringent environmental and OEM standards while delivering superior performance. Extensive testing ensures global reliability and compliance, helping you achieve a seamless transition to eco-friendly coatings without compromising quality or aesthetics. Join us in embracing a sustainable future.
“Our zinc flake coatings provide uncompromising quality and an immaculate look. This makes us a reliable partner for all major industries.”
Tomislav Maric
Product Manager Zinc Flake Coatings at Atotech Group
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