Tier I & II
Water-Based
Industrial
Wood Finishing
Water Based Industrial Wood Finishing
3 Day – Environmental Compliance
Trouble Switching to
Water-Based Coatings?
AWFI Course Description
Coating manufacturers now offer advanced water-based coating technologies that deliver performance comparable to solvent-based alternatives. This Water-Based Industrial Wood Finishing course provides proven knowledge and expertise, eliminating the trial and error often involved in developing successful application processes. Equip your attendees with the skills and confidence they need to transition successfully.
Water-Based Industrial Wood
Finishing Training Curriculum from AWFI:
Surface Preparation
Advanced sanding technologies, abrasives, and surface preparation techniques.
Coating Technology
Application methods for conversion varnish, polyurethanes, and other water-based coatings.
Setting Up the Spray Equipment
Selecting Coatings
Choosing the right coating technology for the production requirements.
Equipment Technology
Setting up and using spray equipment
• Air-assisted Airless
•HVLP
Spray Techniques
• Sequence
• Horizontal
• Vertical
• Three dimensional
Production Staining and Color Control
Exploring various staining methods, and strategies for achieving consistent colors across different wood species.
Hands-on Application Training
Checking the Coating
• Color
• Viscosity
• Temperature
Trouble Shooting
Spray equipment and finish defects.
Training Benefits: Key Benefits of AWFI’s Approach
Employee & Safety:
Enhanced employee health and safety.
Compliance:
Operate compliantly and avoid time-consuming, expensive errors during the transition to water-based coatings.
Environmental Responsibility:
Reduced environmental impact.
Efficiency & Quality:
Decreased material waste. Improved final product quality.
Who Should Attend:
New Employees & Personnel:
Trainers
Finishing & Paint Shop Supervisors
Department Managers
Target Audience:
Finishing Team Leaders
Quality Control Personnel
Line Operators
Other Positions:
Middle Management
Process Engineers
AWFI Class Features
• Personalized attention with one-on-one training.
• Extensive hands-on training (75%) for practical skill development.
• All necessary safety equipment provided.
• Comfortable and safe learning environment.
• Lunch included.
• Lecture training in a comfortable theater room.
PRICING
Three (3) Day Lab Training Seminar: $2,895
SEMINAR CALENDAR
Additional Training Seminars
Contact AWFI to Schedule & Enroll in additional wood finishing training and paint process engineering training seminars.
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Tier I & II – Solvent Based Industrial Wood Finishing
Large and Mid Size Facilities Learn How to Achieve Efficient Production Finishing.
Introduction to Automated Finishing Training
Large and Mid Size Facilities Learn Robotic, Flatline, Curing, and Material Handling.
Color Matching & Styling
Learn How to Systemize the Color Matching Process for the Wood Industry.
Contact AWFI for Wood Finishing Training & Paint Process Engineering Today!
info@awfi.org
10430 John Price Rd
Unit A
Charlotte, NC 28273-4526