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Surface Finishing Service

The easiest way to source your custom parts, with 15+ surface finishing options. Get your parts bead-blasted, anodized, or powder coated.

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Our Surface Finishing Service

Metal surface treatment gives your products the look you want. Besides the aesthetical side, an extra layer protects the material from the surrounding environment. This has a considerable impact on the lifetime of your parts.

Surface Finishing Service

As machined

Applicable to: Metals, Plastics
Machining marks: Visible, light surface scratches 
Cosmetic availability: No
Color: N/A
Tolerances:
Tolerances are not affected

Surface Finishing Service

Smooth machining

Applicable to: Metals, Plastics
Machining marks: Visible, light surface scratches 
Cosmetic availability: No
Color: N/A
Tolerances:
Tolerances are not affected

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Fine machining

Applicable to: Metals
Machining marks: Slightly visible
Cosmetic availability: No
Color: N/A
Tolerances:
Tolerances are not affected

Surface Finishing Service

Polishing

Applicable to: Metals
Machining marks: Removed on primary surfaces
Cosmetic availability: Always cosmetic
Color: N/A
Tolerances:
Met after polishing

Surface Finishing Service

Bead blasting

Applicable to: Metals
Machining marks: Removed for non-cosmetic, removed on primary surfaces for cosmetic  
Cosmetic availability: On request
Color: N/A
Tolerances:
Not affected except for specific features*

Surface Finishing Service

Brushing

Applicable to: Metals
Machining marks: Reduced for non-cosmetic, removed on primary surfaces for cosmetic 
Cosmetic availability: On request
Color: N/A
Tolerances:
Met after brushing

Surface Finishing Service

Anodizing Type II

Applicable to: Aluminum

Machining marks: Removed for non-cosmetic, removed on primary surfaces for cosmetic  

Cosmetic availability: On request

Color: Black, Clear, Red, Blue, Gold, Orange

Tolerances: Met after anodizing

Surface Finishing Service

Anodizing Type III

Applicable to: Aluminum
Machining marks: Visible under anodizing  
Cosmetic availability: No
Color: Black, Natural
Tolerances: Met after anodizing

Surface Finishing Service

Black oxide 

Applicable to: Copper, Stainless steel, Alloy steel, Tool steel, Mild steel
Machining marks: Visible 
Cosmetic availability: No
Color: Black
Tolerances: Met after brushing

Surface Finishing Service

Chromate conversion coating

Applicable to: Aluminum

Machining marks: Visible  

Cosmetic availability: No

Color: Clear

Tolerances: Met after anodizing

Surface Finishing Service

Electroless nickel plating

Applicable to: Mild steel, Aluminum, Stainless steel
Machining marks: Reduced but visible
Cosmetic availability: No
Color: Metallic (semi-bright)
Tolerances: Met after electroless nickel plating

Surface Finishing Service

Powder coating

Applicable to: Metals
Machining marks: Removed 
Cosmetic availability: No
Color: Black, White, RAL/Pantone
Tolerances: Met before powder coating

Surface Finishing Service

Electropolishing

Applicable to: Stainless steel

Machining marks: Removed on Primary surfaces 

Cosmetic availability: Always cosmetic

Color: No

Tolerances: Met after electropolishing

Cosmetic finishes

Surface finishes can serve either a functional or aesthetic purpose. Surface finishes that serve both purposes are deemed cosmetic finishes and are used for cosmetic parts. Producing cosmetic parts requires additional measures to minimize defects such as hang marks and scratches from tools.

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Non-cosmetic

Primary machining marks will still be visible

As machined

Smooth machining

Fine machining

Chromate Conversion Coating

Electroless Nickel Plating

Anodized type III (Hardcoat)

Powder coating

Black oxide

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Cosmetic on request

Finishes can be either cosmetic or non-cosmetic as per request

Brushed + Anodizing type II

Bead Blasted + Anodizing type II

Bead Blasted

Brushed

Surface Finishing Service
Cosmetic on request

Finishes can be either cosmetic or non-cosmetic as per request

Brushed + Electropolished

Polishing

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