Electrical Applications

Specialist Electrical Applications Coating services

Supporting the electrical industry with coatings you can trust – across all environments and applications.

We’ve been coating a variety of electrical equipment and technology for over 25 years, working with motor sport, rail, defence, mining and energy production sectors, alongside others.

Home to the latest coating facilities, Plastic Coatings Ltd coats components of all sizes and complexities. We have a wide range of material choices to protect your equipment with the right performance solution, with materials including PVC, Nylon, PPA, ECTFE and Resicoat.

Whether promoting durability and anti-corrosion in harsh environments, anti-graffiti and more, we offer specialised solutions for conductive and insulating coating materials.

Applications & Sectors

Read on to discover how we can support your sector:

EV

Plastic Coatings is IATF 16949 approved for the coating of components for use within the Electric Vehicle industry. We provide both insulating and conductive coating materials, handling components for all vehicle types, whether hybrid or electric.

From enhancing the design and packaging of EV technology to protecting against harsh environments, Plastic Coatings Ltd offers a number of innovative and environmentally friendly solutions.

Bus Bars (Plant and Equipment, Aerospace, Defence)

With over 25 years coating bus bars for plant and equipment, aerospace and defence applications, Plastic Coatings Ltd ensures exacting standards with our bespoke solutions.

We handle exotic materials such as Nylon 11 and Halar ECTFE, achieving electrical resistance up to 15kv. We further offer full product testing and certification of compliance to relevant specifications.

Our experience includes working for leading global names, such as GKN Westland Helicopters, BAE & Rolls-Royce.

Data Centres

Within data centres, our insulating coating materials can be used for a wide range of equipment, including bus bars used for power distribution and grounding applications, electrical cabinets, server cabinets, shelving and more.

For safe, durable and cosmetic data centre components and furnishings, we offer a range of coating materials and application processes to ensure your needs are met.

Electrical Fixtures and Fittings

Plastic Coatings Ltd has a wealth of experience coating an expansive range of electrical fixtures and fittings.

Including: back boxes, conduit, face plates (plugs and light switches), as well as lighting rails, fixtures, fittings, frames, down lights and bespoke fixtures.

Audio Visual Bracketry and Fittings

For the AV sector, we have a range of materials from paints and decorative finishes to more functional coatings like electrostatic powder coating, ensuring suitable coatings for bracketry and fittings.

Our capabilities mean Plastic Coatings Ltd can cater for small bespoke batches and one offs, alongside large volume production runs. We have a vast colour range available to suit your specifications, meeting cosmetic standards as well as unique requirements such as chemical resistance, corrosion resistance and electrical insulation.

Street Furniture

We improve corrosion and chemical resistance, as well as fortify street furniture against graffiti and UV, with our wide range of PPA and polyester powder coatings.

Our service is suitable for lamp posts, traffic signal posts, electrical cabinets, telecom cabinets and much more.

With our bespoke coating solutions, primers and additional treatments, Plastic Coatings Ltd is well versed in completing street furniture projects.

Conductive Coatings & Coating Properties

Alongside insulating coatings, we also have a range of conductive coatings that can offer environment-critical properties, such as chemical and corrosion resistance, low friction, or non-stick.

Our bespoke approach to your project ensures the integrity of your product’s surface in even harsh, complex or demanding environments.

Tools and Handling Equipment

We coat tool handles and contact points for electrical insulation, ensuring safety in live electrical environments or potentially live environments. Our experience covers tools such as:

  • Wire cutters
  • Spanners
  • Pliers
  • Handles
  • Water listening sticks
  • Battery boxes

Don’t see your sector? Speak to our friendly and expert team to find out how we can help.

Vehicles
& Components

Vehicles include:

Cars

Bike (Motor bikes, scooters, quad bikes)

Light Commercial vehicles (LCV)

Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGV)

Buses, Coaches, Minibuses

Agricultural and construction equipment

Motorsport

Material Handling

Components include:

Busbars

Connectors

Shields

Battery boxes

Service tools

Neighbouring components