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Solvent-based, waterborne, high-solids, and self-leveling. One catalog, coating-matched. The AeroSpec catalog covers the full range of aerospace and metal-finishing applicator work under one roof. Floor coaters and trim pads for hangar concrete, epoxy systems, and self-leveling floor coatings. Pro-Finish woven roller covers for solvent-based primers and topcoats on airframe exteriors. Super Fine Foam and NanoFlock® rollers for the ultra-thin, bubble-free films required on smooth metal surfaces and conduits. Nylfoam® refills for waterborne systems. Woven and lambskin refills for high-solids and intumescent coatings. Extension poles and adjustable handles for hard-to-reach fuselage, hangar-ceiling, and superstructure work. Every product is engineered to a specific coating chemistry and surface geometry. Every SKU is spec-compatible with the coatings pros already use. One catalog. Every chemistry. Every surface.

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AeroSpec aerospace guides

View down the aisle of a spotless modern aircraft cabin with clean uniform, evenly finished panels

Applicator Selection for Interior and Cabin Coatings

How to select applicators for aircraft interior and cabin coatings, matching method to part, substrate, and the up-close appearance standard a cabin is judged on.

Gleaming polished vintage aircraft fuselage, its curved metal skin catching warm golden light

Refinishing a Restoration Airframe

A staged approach to refinishing a restoration airframe: identifying unknown coatings, matching strip and application method to each surface, and building an even film on irregular geometry.

Bright, spotless climate-controlled hangar bay with pale walls and a smooth sealed floor

Applying Coatings in a Controlled Hangar Environment

How to apply airframe coatings reliably in a working hangar: controlling temperature, dew point, airflow, and contamination, and choosing application methods that keep material on the part.

Sunlit empty aircraft hangar with a flawless glossy coated concrete floor reflecting the high structure

Reducing Overspray and Waste on High-Value Aerospace Coatings

How to cut overspray and material waste on high-value aerospace coatings by matching spray and hand application to the part, the geometry, and the mil spec.

Flawless aircraft wing surface with clean, uniform parallel rows of flush rivets under grazing light

Faying Surface and Fastener Sealant Application

Sealant fails at the interface, against the clock of its own work life. How to lay an even bond-line and a continuous fillet, and why a solvent-resistant applicator that holds...

Clean aluminum airframe interior structure with an even protective sheen across ribs and stringers

Corrosion-Preventive Compound Application on Airframes

CPC does its work in the seams and cavities you cannot see. Why continuity beats volume, why applicator solvent resistance decides coverage, and how to lay a film that holds...

Adjacent flawless aluminum and carbon-fiber aircraft panels meeting at a clean seam under soft light

Coating Composite vs Aluminum Aircraft Substrates

One coating callout, two substrates, different behavior. How aluminum and carbon composite take a film differently, and how to match the applicator and technique to each surface across a mixed...

Spotless, orderly aircraft hangar with a polished reflective floor and a jet fuselage under even light

Lot Traceability and Controlled-Materials Sourcing for Coating Applicators

On an airframe finishing line the applicator is often the one input with no lot number. Here is how controlled-materials sourcing and lot traceability turn it into a documented part...

Pristine repaired fuselage skin with a seamlessly blended coating and no visible repair edge

Touch-Up and Rework Coating in MRO

Rework is judged against a cured coat, not a spec. Here is how the right small applicator blends a touch-up so it disappears instead of haloing.

Spotless, brightly lit aircraft maintenance hangar with an immaculate floor and open bays

Solvent-Resistant Applicators for Aerospace Coatings and Cleaners

Aggressive aerospace solvents destroy the wrong applicator and contaminate the coat. Here is how to spec a solvent-resistant tool that stays inert to what it carries.