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Q10: What percentage of your 2008 budget for finishing equipment will be spent on each of the following types of equipment?


 
% Total Investment
Application Equipment $821.9 mil total
27.7%
(chart by type) New $558.1
Used $152.9
Rebuilt $110.9
Liquid Guns (HVLP, Convention Airspray, Air-Assisted Airless or Airless)
$291.0
Electrostatic liquid spraying (using standard applications)
$124.9
Electrostatic liquid spraying (using rotary disks or belts)
$77.3
Powder Coating (manual)
$85.5
Powder Coating (automatic)
$243.2
Fluid Delivery Equipment $513.3 mil total
17.3%
  New $348.5
Used $95.5
Rebuilt $69.3
 
Pumps (diaphragm, piston)
$120.6
Pressure tanks
$48.3
Hopper
$30.8
Plural component systems
$37.5
Controllers
$89.8
Compression equipment
$111.4
Air filtration
$74.9
Support Equipment $964.3 mil total
32.5%
  New $654.7
Used $179.4
Rebuilt $130.2
 
Baking and curing
$208.3
Coating removal
$28.0
Conveyors (for painting)
$127.3
Pollution control (for VOC abatement/waste reduction, etc.)
$60.8
Pretreatment
$93.5
Paint kitchens
$35.7
Robotics
$55.0
Racks (for painting)
$44.4
Spray booths (liquid or powder)
$145.6
Film thickness measurement
$27.0
Reciprocators/gun movers
$11.6
Rectifiers (for painting)
$51.1
Others
$76.0
Plating/Anodizing Equipment $436.2 mil total
14.7%
  New $296.2
Used $81.1
Rebuilt $58.9
 
Barrels/baskets
$42.2
Heaters/heat exchangers
$33.4
Liquid filtration
$27.3
Pollution control (for plating)
$56.6
Recfifiers (for plating)
$47.0
Pumps (for plating)
$34.6
Tanks
$74.7
Conveyors (for plating)
$13.4
Racks (for plating)
$35.4
Hoist systems
$71.6
Mass Finishing Equipment $231.5 mil total
7.8%
  New $157.2
Used $43.1
Rebuilt $31.2
 
Vibratory finishing/tumbling
$64.7
Abrasive finishing
$96.4
Polishing/buffing
$70.4



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