Home2 Suites by Hilton
6720 Telecom Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46278
463-231-8100
*Ask for Gema Rate or Corporate ID# 0003343246
($139/night - not available on blackout dates)
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Courtyard by Marriott
6315 Crawfordsville Rd.
Speedway, IN 46224
317-396-6600
*Ask for Gema Rate or Corporate ID# G93
($144/night - not available on blackout dates)
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Hampton Inn and Suites Speedway
2608 Founders Square Dr.
Indianapolis, IN 46224
317-969-8321
*Ask for Gema Rate or Corporate ID# 0003343246
($154/night - not available on blackout dates)
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Home2 Suites by Hilton
6017 Perry Worth Road
Whitestown, IN 46075
463-946-4050
*Ask for Gema Rate or Corporate ID# 3343246
($129/night - not available on blackout dates)
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites
6064 S Main Street
Whitestown, IN 46075
317-769-0932
*Ask for Gema Rate or Corporate ID# 954292371
($99/night)
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Schedules and Information

Our popular end user classes are designed for operators and people responsible for the upkeep, troubleshooting, and maintenance of Gema powder coating systems. Operators will also learn proper and efficient application techniques with the latest equipment. Training includes hands-on instruction with the OptiFlex Automatic and/or OptiFlex Manual Series, depending on the class.

Cost is $500.00 for early registration (regular cost is $650.00).

Hurry ... classes fill up fast!

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Class Dates

January 18-19, 2024 (Early Registration Pricing Ends Jan 4) (Closed for registration)
June 13-14, 2024 (Early Registration Pricing Ends May 30)
September 19-20, 2024 (Early Registration Pricing Ends Sep 5)

 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Operators and persons responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of Gema electrostatic powder coating manual systems will benefit from this course. Companies that want their employees to learn proper and efficient manual application techniques, as well as troubleshooting and maintenance skills, should attend.

Our Teaching Philosophy

Attendees will learn how the equipment is designed to work, then how to use and maintain it. This class consists of a lecture and hands-on applications work in our lab.

How to Register

To register for this class online click here. You can also download the registration form and return the completed form with your payment to Gema. For questions please contact James Jones at jjones@gema.us.com or 1-800-628-0648.

 

Click here to review our Refund Policy.

Day 1 8:30 am Introduction 8:45 am Electrostatic Powder Coating Overview, Grounding and Safety 9:45 am Break 10:00 am Application Equipment Powder Spray Guns Gun Control Units Powder Pumps Nozzles and Accessories 12:00 pm Lunch (provided for all) 12:45 pm Application Equipment (Cont.) 1:30 pm Troubleshooting, Maintenance and Cleaning Procedures 4:00 pm Review, Question and Answer 4:30 pm Wrap-up and Adjournment

Day 2 8:30 am Review, Question and Answer 9:00 am Application Discussion 10:30 am Hands-On Manual Gun Application in Lab* 12:00 pm Review and Adjournment * Items coated will consist of parts provided by Gema. Alternatively, attendees may bring a part to coat with a manual gun. Our lab technicians will help identify optimal coating techniques. If you plan to bring a part, it must meet these requirements: No larger than 3'X3'X3' Under 100 lbs. Gema will supply powder or bring your own if desired Note: Hands-on application work performed in the Gema laboratory will utilize OptiFlex series guns and control units. Other Gema models, such as OptiSystem®, EasySystem® and PG series equipment, will be covered in lecture, but will not be available in our laboratory.