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Surface roughness (Ra) | Machining marks | Deburring | Cosmetic |
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| Surface finish directly as a result of machining, without any post processing. | 3.2 μm / 126 μin | Parts may have visible tool marks | Parts are deburred and sharp edges are chamfered | Some parts can have minor visual variations and cosmetic surface flaws |
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Surface roughness (Ra) | Machining marks | Deburring | Cosmetic |
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| Surface finish is smoother than our standard finish, but no post processing is done. | 1.6 μm / 63 μin | Parts may have lightly visible tool marks | Parts are deburred and sharp edges are chamfered | Some parts can have minor visual variations and cosmetic surface flaws |
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Surface roughness (Ra) | Machining marks | Deburring | Cosmetic |
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| This is accomplished by using fine machining with high-quality cutting tools. | 0.8 μm / 32 μin | Parts may have lightly visible tool marks | Parts are deburred and sharp edges are chamfered | Some parts can have minor visual variations and cosmetic surface flaws |
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Machining marks | Deburring | Cosmetic | Tolerances |
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| Anodizing Type 2 is applied on As Machined parts to improve wear resistance. | Machining marks will be visible per the As Machined finish prior to Black Oxide Conversion | Parts are deburred and sharp edges are chamfered | Some parts can have minor visual variations and cosmetic surface flaws | Coating thickness to be taken into account. Thread masking as needed. |
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Machining marks | Deburring | Cosmetic | Tolerances |
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| Anodizing Type 3 is applied on As Machined parts to form a highly durable coating. | Machining marks will be visible per the As Machined finish prior to Black Oxide Conversion | Parts are deburred and sharp edges are chamfered | Some parts can have minor visual variations and cosmetic surface flaws | Coating thickness to be taken into account. Thread masking as needed. |
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Machining marks | Deburring | Cosmetic | Tolerances |
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| Black Oxide coating is applied on As Machined parts to improve wear resistance. | Machining marks will be visible per the As Machined finish prior to Black Oxide Conversion | Parts are deburred and sharp edges are chamfered | Some parts can have minor visual variations and cosmetic surface flaws | Coating thickness to be taken into account. Thread masking as needed. |
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Machining marks | Deburring | Cosmetic | Tolerances |
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| Parts are glass-bead blasted, resulting in a textured, satin-like finish. | Machining marks are almost entirely removed | Parts are deburred and sharp edges are chamfered | Some parts can have minor visual variations and cosmetic surface flaws | Being a reductive finish, not suitable for parts with extremely tight tolerances |
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Surface roughness(Ra) | Machining marks | Deburring | Cosmetic | Tolerances |
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| Parts are manually brushed with sandpaper to improve surface roughness. | 1.2 μm / 47 μin | Machining marks are almost entirely removed, except in areas that are physically inaccessible | Parts are deburred and sharp edges are chamfered | Some parts can have minor visual variations and cosmetic surface flaws | Being a reductive finish, not suitable for parts with extremely tight tolerances |
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Machining marks | Deburring | Cosmetic | Tolerances |
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| Chromate Conversion Coating will be applied to parts with As Machined finish. | Machining marks will be visible per the As Machined finish prior to Chromate Conversion | Parts are deburred and sharp edges are chamfered | Some parts can have minor visual variations and cosmetic surface flaws | No effect on tolerances |
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Machining marks | Deburring | Cosmetic | Tolerances |
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| Electroless plating is applied to As Machined finish parts. | Machining marks will be visible per the As Machined finish prior to Black Oxide Conversion | Parts are deburred and sharp edges are chamfered | Some parts can have minor visual variations and cosmetic surface flaws | Coating thickness to be taken into account. Thread masking as needed. |
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Machining marks | Deburring | Cosmetic | Tolerances |
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| Electroplating coats metal surfaces with a protective layer, enhancing corrosion resistance, durability, and appearance. | Machining marks will be visible per the As Machined finish prior to Black Oxide Conversion | Parts are deburred and sharp edges are chamfered | Some parts can have minor visual variations and cosmetic surface flaws | Coating thickness to be taken into account. Thread masking as needed. |
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Machining marks | Deburring | Cosmetic | Tolerances |
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| Electropolishing smooths and brightens metal surfaces, improving corrosion resistance, cleanliness, and precision finish quality. | Machining marks will be visible per the As Machined finish prior to Black Oxide Conversion | Parts are deburred and sharp edges are chamfered | Some parts can have minor visual variations and cosmetic surface flaws | Coating thickness to be taken into account. Thread masking as needed. |
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Machining marks | Deburring | Cosmetic | Tolerances |
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| Hand polishing enhances surface smoothness and shine, removing imperfections for a refined, high-quality metal finish. | Machining marks will be visible per the As Machined finish prior to Black Oxide Conversion | Parts are deburred and sharp edges are chamfered | Some parts can have minor visual variations and cosmetic surface flaws | Coating thickness to be taken into account. Thread masking as needed. |
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Machining marks | Deburring | Cosmetic | Tolerances |
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| Media blasting cleans and textures surfaces, removing rust and coatings for a uniform finish and improved adhesion. | Machining marks will be visible per the As Machined finish prior to Black Oxide Conversion | Parts are deburred and sharp edges are chamfered | Some parts can have minor visual variations and cosmetic surface flaws | Coating thickness to be taken into account. Thread masking as needed. |
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Surface roughness (Ra) | Machining marks | Deburring |
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| Parts are manually polished resulting in a smooth surface roughness. | 0.8 μm / 32 μin | Machining marks are almost entirely removed except places which are physically not accessible | Parts are deburred and sharp edges are chamfered |
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Machining marks | Deburring | Cosmetic | Tolerances |
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| Economical, durable and long-lasting finish with many color options. | Machining marks will not be visible | Parts are deburred and sharp edges are chamfered | Some parts can have minor visual variations and cosmetic surface flaws | Coating thickness to be taken into account. Threads will be masked during the process |
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Machining marks | Deburring | Cosmetic | Tolerances |
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| Sand blasting removes rust, paint, and contaminants, creating a clean, roughened surface for better coating adhesion. | Machining marks will be visible per the As Machined finish prior to Black Oxide Conversion | Parts are deburred and sharp edges are chamfered | Some parts can have minor visual variations and cosmetic surface flaws | Coating thickness to be taken into account. Thread masking as needed. |
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Machining marks | Deburring | Cosmetic | Tolerances |
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| Tumbling smooths and deburrs parts in bulk, improving surface finish, consistency, and edge quality for metal components. | Machining marks will be visible per the As Machined finish prior to Black Oxide Conversion | Parts are deburred and sharp edges are chamfered | Some parts can have minor visual variations and cosmetic surface flaws | Coating thickness to be taken into account. Thread masking as needed. |
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Machining marks | Deburring | Cosmetic | Tolerances |
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| Vapor polishing smooths and clarifies plastic surfaces, enhancing transparency, gloss, and finish quality. | Machining marks will be visible per the As Machined finish prior to Black Oxide Conversion | Parts are deburred and sharp edges are chamfered | Some parts can have minor visual variations and cosmetic surface flaws | Coating thickness to be taken into account. Thread masking as needed. |