Metalizing Equipment Operator Training

Our equipment operator training will help get your project started smoothly.

Offered either at your site or our training facility, the TMS two-part training course (classroom and shop) helps customers learn our equipment inside and out, as well as gain an in-depth understanding about the thermal spray process.

Learning prerequisites as well as proper operation and maintenance of the metalizing equipment ensures a quality application and a more efficient worker. Our training course includes:

  • Surface preparation
  • Jobsite safety protocol
  • Machine settings for different types of jobs 
  • Proper equipment operation
  • Quality control inspection steps
  • Equipment maintenance steps

Surface Preparation

Support

Proper surface preparation is key to a to a quality thermal spray coating. Classroom discussion includes surface preparation requirements.

Proper Operation

Consulting

Proper operation of metal spray equipment is vital. Learn to use the correct settings and methods for types and sizes of wire used. Machine settings, spray stand-off distance, traverse rate, and spray overlap are all important considerations for developing a proper spray technique.

Maintenance

Training: Maintenance

Maintenance is required to keep your equipment running smoothly. Understanding the maintenance steps will reduce down-time, reduce wire jams, and obtain a consistent quality coating.

Quality Control

Quality Control
Quality Control includes surface preparation inspection, coating thickness checks, bend tests, and bond tests. It is important for quality control personnel as well as spray operators to learn these requirements.