Defoaming agents are critical in metal coating treatment and processing to manage foam-related issues that can negatively affect process efficiency, coating quality, and equipment performance. Here's how they are applied:

1. Pretreatment Tanks:

During cleaning and surface preparation, foam can form due to degreasers, cleaners, and surfactants used to remove oils, grease, and contaminants. Defoamers control foam levels, ensuring proper wetting and uniform cleaning of the metal surface.

2. Electroplating Baths:

In electroplating, foam can result from agitation, chemical reactions, or organic additives. Defoamers minimize foam formation, preventing surface defects and improving plating uniformity.

3. Painting and Coating Applications:

Foam in paint or coating solutions can lead to bubbles, pinholes, or uneven coatings on metal surfaces. Defoamers help eliminate entrapped air, ensuring smooth, defect-free finishes.

4. Cooling and Rinsing Systems:

During the metal coating process, foam can form in cooling or rinsing water, reducing efficiency and water flow. Defoamers keep these systems running smoothly by breaking down foam.

5. Wastewater Treatment from Coating Processes:

Effluents from metal coating processes often contain surfactants, oils, and residues that generate foam in treatment systems. Defoamers are used to control foam during aeration, chemical treatment, and sludge dewatering stages, ensuring regulatory compliance.

Key Benefits of Defoamers in Metal Coating Processes:

Improved Coating Quality: Ensures smooth and consistent application of coatings.
Enhanced Process Efficiency: Prevents foam-related downtime and equipment wear.
Reduced Defects: Eliminates air bubbles, pinholes, or streaks in coatings.
Regulatory Compliance: Facilitates proper wastewater treatment and discharge.

Defoamers used in metal coating processes are carefully selected based on their compatibility with the coating chemicals and their ability to perform under process conditions like high temperature, pH, or chemical concentrations.


Appearance	White Emulsion
Solid content	10-30%
Sample	Availabe
Application	Defoaming Agent for Metal coating treatment and processing
Brand Name	Bluwat
Model Number	BWF-160
Certification	ISO9001
Place of Origin	China


Appearance	White Emulsion	Solid content	10-30%
Sample	Availabe	Application	Defoaming Agent for Metal coating treatment and processing
Brand Name	Bluwat	Model Number	BWF-160
Certification	ISO9001	Place of Origin	China
High Light	Metal coating treatment Foam prevention Chemicals ，Bubble elimination Foam prevention Chemicals ，Metal coating treatment Defoaming Agent

Active Ingredients	Polydimethylsiloxane, Enhancer, Emulsifier, Dispersant
Physical Characteristics	Milky white liquid with good flowability
Stability (3000 rpm/20 minutes)	No layering
Non-volatile Content	12-20%
pH Value	6-8

Chinese Manufacturer Factory Bubble elimination Foam prevention Chemicals for

1. Pretreatment Tanks:

2. Electroplating Baths:

3. Painting and Coating Applications:

4. Cooling and Rinsing Systems:

5. Wastewater Treatment from Coating Processes:

Key Benefits of Defoamers in Metal Coating Processes:

Product Introduction-----BWF-160 defoamer

Classification: Water Treatment Organosilicon Defoamer

Packaging and Storage:

Bronze Gleitlager

Bronze Sleeve Bushings

Graphite Plugged Bushings