GENESIS
Esd-Tech

(Electrostatic Discharge) Powder Coatings

(Electrostatic Discharge) Powder Coatings

At Genesis Powder Coating, we understand the critical importance of protecting sensitive electronics, communication systems, and automated equipment from the damaging effects of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Our specialized ESD Powder Coatings are engineered to provide a controlled path for static dissipation, ensuring that charges do not build up on coated surfaces. This prevents costly failures, downtime, and potential hazards in environments where electrostatic discharge is a risk.

Why Genesis ESD-TECH Coatings?

Unlike conventional powder coatings that are purely insulating, Genesis ESD Coatings are formulated with electrically dissipative properties. This unique balance ensures that coated surfaces safely bleed off static charges at a controlled rate, protecting both the substrate and surrounding components.

Our ESD coatings combine:

  • Protective barrier performance (corrosion resistance, mechanical durability, chemical resistance)
  • Electrostatic control functionality (dissipative or conductive behavior depending on requirements)
esd4
esd1
esd3
esd2

Application Areas

Genesis ESD-TECH Coatings are trusted in industries where static protection is essential, including:

  • Workbenches, worktops, and laboratory furniture
  • Electronic racks, shelving, and storage systems
  • Enclosures for control panels, servers, and sensitive electronics
  • Computer workstations and assembly lines
  • Switchgear, electrical housings, and cable protection
  • Specialized industrial and cleanroom equipment

By offering both conductive and insulating powder coating solutions, Genesis ensures the right level of performance for your specific operational environment.

Advantages of Genesis ESD-TECH Powder Coatings​

  • Prevents electrostatic discharge damage to sensitive electronics
  • Provides excellent mechanical durability (hardness > H)
  • Offers uniform coverage on complex geometries
  • Reduces reliance on secondary lamination or insulation fixtures, saving both time and cost
  • Available in controlled surface resistivity ranges to suit diverse requirements
  • Cures efficiently with standard electrostatic powder spray equipment

Technical Properties

  • Surface Resistivity (Dissipative Range): 105  to 109 ohms at 100v
  • Gloss Range: 5 – 50 (customized finishes possible)
  • Hardness: > H (pencil hardness scale)
  • Film Thickness Recommended: 1.5 – 3.0 mils (60–90 microns)

Genesis Expertise in Functional Coatings

As a global leader in powder coating innovation, Genesis has extended its technology platform beyond architectural, protective, and decorative applications into functional coatings for specialized industries. Our ESD Powder Coatings reflect this commitment — combining research-driven formulations with application expertise that meets the highest standards in electronics, cleanroom, and industrial safety.

Our R&D team works closely with customers to fine-tune coating performance, ensuring compliance with international ESD protection standards and enabling reliable performance across global markets.

Color & Finish Availability

Due to the nature of ESD formulations, color and texture ranges are more limited compared to decorative powders. However, Genesis provides customized solutions based on project-specific requirements. Please contact our technical sales team for more details on color availability, batch sizes, and project-tailored products.

Conclusion

With Genesis ESD Powder Coatings, you are assured of a coating solution that not only protects your equipment mechanically and chemically, but also provides electrostatic safety. Whether for electronics, industrial automation, or critical infrastructure, Genesis offers a coating solution that brings together performance, reliability, and global expertise.

x