The main types of coating machines

Source:Jinhua Kaicheng Coating Technology Co., Ltd.Release time:2025-09-26

A coating machine is a device used to form one or more thin films on the surface of materials. These films can provide various functions, such as enhancing the material's wear resistance, corrosion resistance, conductivity, optical properties, etc. Coating technology is widely used in fields such as electronics, optics, automotive, construction, decoration, and solar energy.

The main types of coating machines include:

Vacuum coating machine: In a vacuum environment, metal or non-metal materials are deposited onto the surface of a substrate through methods such as evaporation, sputtering, and chemical vapor deposition (CVD).

Chemical coating machine: uses chemical methods to deposit metal or alloy layers on the surface of a substrate.

Ionic coating machine: In a vacuum environment, a thin film is formed on the surface of a substrate through ion bombardment and deposition processes.

Electroplating machine: deposits a metal layer on the surface of the substrate through the current in the electrolyte.

PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition) coating machine: including vacuum evaporation coating, sputtering coating, ion coating, etc., used to form various functional thin films on the surface of substrates.

CVD (Chemical Vapor Deposition) coating machine: Deposition of thin films on the surface of substrates through chemical reactions at high temperatures.

The working principle of a coating machine usually involves heating or chemically reacting the coating material to evaporate or decompose it into atoms or molecules, and then depositing a thin film on the surface of the substrate. Accurate control of the coating process is crucial for obtaining high-quality films.

Coating machines are widely used in industrial production to improve product performance, extend service life, and enhance appearance. With the continuous development of technology, coating technology is also constantly innovating to meet the needs of different industries.