Painting

Consistent Coating Quality
with Automated Painting Systems

Steel components require consistent, high-quality coatings to protect against corrosion and meet demanding quality standards. Automated painting systems deliver precise coating application while reducing paint consumption, shortening drying times and improving overall production efficiency.

From standalone painting systems to fully integrated finishing lines, Kaltenbach delivers reliable, automated solutions that help manufacturers achieve high-quality coating results while optimizing productivity and reducing operating costs.

The Benefits of Automated Steel Painting

Improve Coating Quality

Apply paint consistently across every workpiece with automated systems that deliver uniform coating thickness and reliable finishing results.

Ensure Long-Lasting Corrosion Protection

Apply durable, high-quality coatings that protect steel products throughout their service life and meet demanding customer requirements.

Reduce Paint Consumption

Optimize paint application with controlled spray technology that minimizes overspray, reduces waste and lowers material costs.

Increase Production Efficiency

Automate the painting process to reduce manual work, reduce throughput times and increase overall throughput.

Improve Process Reliability

Achieve repeatable coating results with automated application processes that reduce variability and support consistent product quality.

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Choose a scalable painting solution that integrates seamlessly into automated production lines and supports increasing production demands.

Choosing the Right Steel Painting System

Every production environment has unique coating requirements. Whether you need a cost-effective primer line or a high-capacity finishing system, Kaltenbach offers automated painting solutions that deliver consistent coating quality, reduced paint consumption and efficient production.

Explore our Painting Systems

From compact standalone machines to fully integrated production lines, Kaltenbach offers Painting systems for every production environment. Explore our portfolio to find the solution that best matches your production requirements.

GIETART Preheater

Preheater for GIETART Primer and Top Coating Systems
Max. workspace
from 1,500 to 4,100 x 600 mm | 59” to 161” x 24”
Number of burners 2, 4 or 6
(depending on capacity and temperature increase)

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GIETART ECO Primer 1504

Complete painting in a single pass
Workspace
1,500 x 600 mm | 59" x 24"
Number of spray guns 4
Perfect combination with your GIETART ECO Blaster
- Substitute for KPC

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GIETART ECO Primer 2504

Complete painting in a single pass
Workspace
2,500 x 600 mm | 98" x 24"
Number of spray guns 4
Perfect combination with your GIETART ECO Blaster
- Substitute for KPC

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GIETART ECO Primer 3004

Complete painting in a single pass
Workspace
3,200 x 600 mm | 118" x 24"
Number of spray guns 4
Perfect combination with your GIETART ECO Blaster
- Substitute for KPC

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GIETART High Speed Primer 1508

Highly efficient painting and drying systems
Workspace
1,500 x 600 mm | 59" x 24"
Number of spray guns 8
Unique mixing and filtering systems
- Substitute for KPC

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GIETART High Speed Primer 2508

Highly efficient painting and drying systems
Workspace
2,500 x 600 mm | 98" x 24"
Number of spray guns 8
Unique mixing and filtering systems
- Substitute for KPC

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GIETART High Speed Primer 3008

Highly efficient painting and drying systems
Workspace
3,200 x 600 mm | 118" x 24"
Number of spray guns 8
Unique mixing and filtering systems
- Substitute for KPC

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GIETART High Speed Primer 4008

Highly efficient painting and drying systems
Workspace
4,100 x 600 mm | 161" x 24"
Number of spray guns 8
Unique mixing and filtering systems
- Substitute for KPC

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GIETART Top Coating 1512

Final painting system for customized steel profiles and constructions
Workspace
1,500 x 800 mm | 59" x 32"
Number of spray guns 12
Available with unique 3D scanning system
- Substitute for KTC

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GIETART Top Coating 2512

Final painting system for customized steel profiles and constructions
Workspace
2,500 x 800 mm | 98" x 32"
Number of spray guns 12
Available with unique 3D scanning system
- Substitute for KTC

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GIETART Top Coating 3012

Final painting system for customized steel profiles and constructions
Workspace
3,200 x 800 mm | 118" x 32"
Number of spray guns 12
Available with unique 3D scanning system
- Substitute for KTC

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Complete Your Production Process

How Automated Painting Improves Coating Quality and Production Efficiency

Complete your finishing process by integrating automated painting with complementary solutions for surface preparation, material handling and smart factory automation.

Shot Blasting

Create the perfect surface for coating

Ensure optimal paint adhesion and consistent coating quality by preparing steel surfaces with automated shot blasting systems.

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Preheater

Create the ideal conditions for coating

Improve paint adhesion, shorten drying times and create stable process conditions by bringing steel to the optimal temperature before painting.

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Automation

Connect your complete production

Integrate painting with intelligent software, process control and automated material handling to create a connected, efficient and future-ready production environment.

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Need Help Finding the Right Painting System?

Our specialists are ready to help you find the right painting solution for your production. Whether you're automating your finishing process, increasing production capacity or integrating painting into a complete surface treatment line, we'll help you choose the system that best matches your production requirements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What Is an Automated Steel Painting System?

An automated steel painting system applies protective coatings to steel components with consistent quality and precision. By automating the coating process, manufacturers improve productivity, reduce paint consumption and achieve reliable corrosion protection across a wide range of steel products.

Why Choose an Automated Painting System Instead of Manual Painting?

Automated painting systems deliver more consistent coating quality, reduce overspray and minimize paint consumption. They also improve production efficiency by reducing manual work, shortening processing times and creating repeatable finishing results.

How Do I Choose the Right Painting System?

The right solution depends on factors such as production volume, steel dimensions, coating specifications, paint type and the required level of automation. Choosing a scalable system helps ensure your production can grow while maintaining consistent quality and efficiency.

What Are the Benefits of Automated Steel Painting?

Automated painting improves coating consistency, reduces material waste, increases throughput and lowers operating costs. It also provides reliable corrosion protection while supporting safer and more sustainable production.

Why Is Preheating Important Before Painting Steel?

Preheating brings steel to the optimal temperature before painting, improving paint adhesion, reducing drying times and creating stable process conditions. This helps achieve more consistent coating quality while increasing the efficiency of the complete painting process.

Which Types of Steel Products Can Be Painted?

Automated painting systems can process a wide range of steel products, including beams, profiles, tubes, plates and welded constructions. The exact application depends on the selected painting system and production requirements.

Can a Painting System Be Integrated Into an Automated Production Line?

Yes. Painting systems can be integrated with shot blasting, material handling and automation solutions to create a fully connected surface treatment line with improved productivity, process control and production transparency.

Why Choose a Kaltenbach Painting System?

Kaltenbach combines decades of expertise in surface treatment with intelligent automation and proven coating technology. Our painting systems deliver consistent coating quality, efficient paint application and reliable corrosion protection while helping manufacturers reduce operating costs and prepare for future growth.

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