{"id":12044,"date":"2025-12-02T12:15:59","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T12:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zschimmer-schwarz-ceramco.it\/podcast\/06-clogging-of-spray-nozzle-during-grit-application\/"},"modified":"2025-12-11T18:13:49","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T18:13:49","slug":"06-clogging-of-spray-nozzle-during-grit-application","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/www.zschimmer-schwarz-ceramco.it\/en\/podcasts\/06-clogging-of-spray-nozzle-during-grit-application\/","title":{"rendered":"#06 Clogging of spray nozzle during grit application"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the ceramic tiles prodcution, engobes, grits, and glazes are still applied &#8211; to a large extent &#8211; by means of airless spray systems.<\/p><p>The application machine is equipped with spraying guns that end with special nozzles that properly discharge the suspension on the raw ceramic surface.<\/p><p>Sometimes these nozzles can be clogged during application stage, forcing producers to slow down or even stop the production cycle.<\/p><p>The problem, that has a significant and negative impact on the industrial productivity, can arise because of several scenarios such as a wrong set-up of the application machine, an improper grit grain size or the presence of localized sedimentation phenomena.<\/p><p>In detail, what are the mechanisms that can lead to the problem and what do you need to know to take the right actions to prevent it?<\/p>\n      <figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube esc-podcast-yt wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n      <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"#06 Podcast_Clogging of spray nozzles during application\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Z_3klTM40lA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n      <\/div><\/figure>\n      ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the ceramic tiles prodcution, engobes, grits, and glazes are still applied &#8211; to a large extent &#8211; by means of airless spray systems. 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