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Sherwin-Williams announced its new 2016 aerospace coatings training program schedule to further provide aerospace coatings painting professionals with the continuous training required to stay current on the most up-to-date aviation coatings products and application methods available. Designed for both MRO and OEM instruction, this hands-on and classroom training includes applying new chrome hazard free primers and composite surfacer systems, to spraying the latest in technology-driven high-quality topcoats and clearcoats.
The extensive 2016 Aerospace Coatings Training Program schedule includes a series of two- day classes on:
• February 16-17
• April 19-20
• July 19-20
• September 20-21
• November 8-9
All classes will be held on-site at the Sherwin-Williams Aerospace Coatings Andover (Wichita) Kan. training facility. This year’s training will focus on the traditional single-stage technology systems, such as the Jet Glo® and Jet Glo Express coatings, as well as the latest basecoat/clearcoat exterior aerospace paint system, SKYscapes, that delivers fast processing time, improved color and gloss retention, and easy maintenance. Training and mastering the SKYscapes paint system will allow aviation maintenance repair facilities and their paint shops to augment production schedules and turnaround more paint jobs.
Also covered in the 2016 training sessions, is a section on Sherwin-Williams aircraft cabin coatings, JetFlex®, JetFlex® WR and new JetFlex ELITE. Known for their outstanding stain resistance, JetFlex coatings are available as an intermix system for both semi-gloss and flat finishes. During the two-day session all participants will learn about the latest industry developments and products in the following areas:
All training sessions will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily. A per-person registration fee of $349 includes classroom and hands-on training with skilled industry professionals, training book and related materials, all necessary safety equipment, catered lunch each day, and certified training certificate. The training center is equipped with many types of spray equipment, including electrostatic guns. Attendees may bring their own spray equipment if they prefer.
The extensive 2016 Aerospace Coatings Training Program schedule includes a series of two- day classes on:
• February 16-17
• April 19-20
• July 19-20
• September 20-21
• November 8-9
All classes will be held on-site at the Sherwin-Williams Aerospace Coatings Andover (Wichita) Kan. training facility. This year’s training will focus on the traditional single-stage technology systems, such as the Jet Glo® and Jet Glo Express coatings, as well as the latest basecoat/clearcoat exterior aerospace paint system, SKYscapes, that delivers fast processing time, improved color and gloss retention, and easy maintenance. Training and mastering the SKYscapes paint system will allow aviation maintenance repair facilities and their paint shops to augment production schedules and turnaround more paint jobs.
Also covered in the 2016 training sessions, is a section on Sherwin-Williams aircraft cabin coatings, JetFlex®, JetFlex® WR and new JetFlex ELITE. Known for their outstanding stain resistance, JetFlex coatings are available as an intermix system for both semi-gloss and flat finishes. During the two-day session all participants will learn about the latest industry developments and products in the following areas:
- Surface Pretreatment
- Primer Systems
- Top Coats
- Jet Glo Express polyester urethane
- Jet Glo polyester urethane
- Acry Glo and Acry Glo HS acrylic urethane
- JetFlex polyurethane enamel (interior coating)
- SKYscapes polyester urethane basecoat/clearcoat
- SKYscapes General Aviation acrylic polyester urethane basecoat/clearcoat
All training sessions will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily. A per-person registration fee of $349 includes classroom and hands-on training with skilled industry professionals, training book and related materials, all necessary safety equipment, catered lunch each day, and certified training certificate. The training center is equipped with many types of spray equipment, including electrostatic guns. Attendees may bring their own spray equipment if they prefer.